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99216

ZIP 99216 is in Spokane, Washington, in Spokane County; area code 509; Pacific time. Spokane has 28 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
County
Spokane
Population
28,578
Coordinates
47.6864, -117.2167
☼ Live from 99216 — Spokane, WA

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Where 99216 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 99216
  • 🔢 Type 99216 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIZGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 99,216 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 13 × 53. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000001110010000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99215 (Spokane, WA, 10 mi away) and 99217 (Spokane, WA, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99216 becomes 61299 — and that is a real ZIP code: Rock Island, IL, 1,372 miles away.
  • 👥 23 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12969, 12996, 16929, 19962, 29169, 29691, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96912 in Dededo, GU, 5,898 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 90%.
  • 🎯1,073 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99216 and you would come out at 47.69°S, 62.78°E — 359 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 25m.
  • 📏 At 14.2 square miles of land, 99216 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population28,578This ZIP28,578
Households11,899This ZIP11,899
Housing units13,000This ZIP13,000
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9Washington38.3US 38.9
Median household income$74,278This ZIP$74,278Washington$98,141US $80,734
Median home value$373,200This ZIP$373,200Washington$564,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,461This ZIP$1,461Washington$1,760US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%This ZIP24.1%
Mean commute20.3 minThis ZIP20.3 min
Population density2,007.7 / sq miThis ZIP2,007.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,056This ZIP1,056
Employees20,485This ZIP20,485
Annual payroll$1,280,176,000This ZIP$1,280,176,000
Tax returns filed13,410This ZIP13,410
Total adjusted gross income$808,310,000This ZIP$808,310,000

Land area

Land area14.23 sq miThis ZIP14.23 sq mi
Water area0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi

Other place names in 99216

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ZIP codes near 99216

ZIPCityDistance
99037 Veradale, WA 3.5 mi
99213 Spokane, WA 3.7 mi
99217 Spokane, WA 4.3 mi
99206 Spokane, WA 4.4 mi
99212 Spokane, WA 4.5 mi
99027 Otis Orchards, WA 4.5 mi
99019 Liberty Lake, WA 7.4 mi
99016 Greenacres, WA 7.6 mi
99223 Spokane, WA 7.8 mi
99202 Spokane, WA 7.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99216?

99216 is in Spokane, Washington, in Spokane County, part of the Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.6864, -117.2167.

What county is 99216 in?

99216 lies in Spokane County.

What area code is 99216?

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

What time zone is 99216 in?

99216 uses America/Los_Angeles.

How many people live in 99216?

About 28,578 people live in ZIP code 99216, in 11,899 households, at 2,007.7 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 99216?

$74,278 a year, against $98,141 across Washington.

What ZIP codes are near 99216?

The closest are 99037 (3.5 mi), 99213 (3.7 mi), 99217 (4.3 mi), 99206 (4.4 mi) and 99212 (4.5 mi).

Is 99216 a PO Box ZIP code?

99216 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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