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99148

ZIP 99148 is Loon Lake, Washington, in Stevens County; area code 509; Pacific time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Stevens
Population
2,794
Coordinates
48.1073, -117.5714
☼ Live from 99148 — Loon Lake, WA

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Where 99148 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 99148
  • 🔢 Type 99148 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhIGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 99,148 = 2 × 2 × 7 × 3541. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000001101001100
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99147 (Lincoln, WA, 45 mi away) and 99149 (Malden, WA, 61 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99148 becomes 84199 — and that is a real ZIP code: Salt Lake City, UT, 580 miles away.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (18949, 19894, 48919, 49819, 49891, 49918, …). The farthest-flung twin is 19894 in Wilmington, DE, 2,141 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 90%.
  • 🎯1,100 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99148 and you would come out at 48.11°S, 62.43°E — 365 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 04m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 21m.
  • 📏 At 70.6 square miles of land, 99148 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,794This ZIP2,794
Households1,201This ZIP1,201
Housing units2,130This ZIP2,130
Median age50.0This ZIP50.0Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$67,431This ZIP$67,431Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$429,900This ZIP$429,900Washington$564,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$989This ZIP$989Washington$1,760US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.2%This ZIP32.2%
Mean commute36.7 minThis ZIP36.7 min
Population density39.6 / sq miThis ZIP39.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments47This ZIP47
Employees205This ZIP205
Annual payroll$9,052,000This ZIP$9,052,000
Tax returns filed1,130This ZIP1,130
Total adjusted gross income$94,281,000This ZIP$94,281,000

Land area

Land area70.62 sq miThis ZIP70.62 sq mi
Water area3.65 sq miThis ZIP3.65 sq mi

Other place names in 99148

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ZIP codes near 99148

ZIPCityDistance
99110 Clayton, WA 6.9 mi
99181 Valley, WA 9.4 mi
99006 Deer Park, WA 11.2 mi
99173 Springdale, WA 14.0 mi
99109 Chewelah, WA 14.1 mi
99009 Elk, WA 15.8 mi
99034 Tumtum, WA 17.6 mi
99156 Newport, WA 18.0 mi
99180 Usk, WA 18.3 mi
99003 Chattaroy, WA 19.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99148?

99148 is in Loon Lake, Washington, in Stevens County, part of the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 48.1073, -117.5714.

What county is 99148 in?

99148 lies in Stevens County.

What area code is 99148?

Loon Lake uses area code 509, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 99148 in?

99148 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 99148?

About 2,794 people live in ZIP code 99148, in 1,201 households, at 39.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 99148?

$67,431 a year, against $98,141 across Washington.

What ZIP codes are near 99148?

The closest are 99110 (6.9 mi), 99181 (9.4 mi), 99006 (11.2 mi), 99173 (14 mi) and 99109 (14.1 mi).

Is 99148 a PO Box ZIP code?

99148 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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