Greenacres, WA · standard

ZIP Code 99016

Spokane County, Washington — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

12,480
191/sq mi
$103,472
Median income
$477,400
Median home value
39.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Greenacres pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 17%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 14%
home value, US ZIPs
191
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99016 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 99016 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 65.3 square miles in Greenacres, Spokane County, Washington. The area is home to 12,480 residents, producing a population density of 191 people per square mile, and falls within the Los Angeles time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 99016 against Washington and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99016 sits at $103,472 (14% above the Washington average), while per-capita income is $49,716. The poverty rate stands at 9.9% and the unemployment rate at 2.4%. On housing, the median home value is $477,400 (7% below the state average) with median rent at $1,931 per month, and 77.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99016 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 39.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Spokane County, so you can benchmark 99016 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 99016

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99016.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 99016, Greenacres, WA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

12,480

Population

65.3

Area (sq mi)

191

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99016?

38.6

Median Age

47.0%

Male

53.0%

Female

7.2%

Foreign-Born

White 83.4%
African American 1.1%
Asian 5.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.6%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino 10.3%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$103,472

Median Household Income

+14% vs state

$49,716

Per Capita Income

9.9%

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Unemployment Rate

22.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 99016 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$103,472 Top 17% higher than 83% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 62.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

8,306

Total Housing Units

8,012

Occupied Units

294

Vacant Units

2.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.6%
Renter 22.4%

$477,400

Median Home Value

-7% vs state

$1,931

Median Rent

2003

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+4.8%

YoY Change (2024)

362

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+262%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 99016 have increased 4.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +262% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.6% 240
2021 +19.6% 287
2022 +15.6% 332
2023 +4.1% 346
2024 +4.8% 362

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 290 business establishments in ZIP 99016, employing approximately 1,930 people with a combined annual payroll of $113,156,000.

290

Businesses

1,930

Employees

$113.2M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 60 20.7%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 35 12.1%
Real estate and rental and leasing 30 10.3%
Retail trade 28 9.7%
Other services (except public administration) 26 9.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 24 8.3%
Health care and social assistance 21 7.2%
Wholesale trade 11 3.8%
Transportation and warehousing 10 3.5%
Manufacturing 9 3.1%
Accommodation and food services 8 2.8%
Information 7 2.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 7 2.4%
Finance and insurance 5 1.7%
Educational services 4 1.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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ZIP 99016 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 99016 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 99016 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 99016 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
99037 Veradale, WA 12,973 2.6 mi
99023 Mica, WA 529 4.3 mi
99019 Liberty Lake, WA 9,502 3.6 mi
99027 Otis Orchards, WA 6,101 6.2 mi
99206 Spokane, WA 34,802 5.1 mi
99216 Spokane, WA 24,362 5.0 mi
99030 Rockford, WA 1,032 9.6 mi
99036 Valleyford, WA 1,448 9.0 mi
99217 Spokane, WA 17,423 9.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 99016 in?
ZIP code 99016 (Greenacres) is located in Spokane County, Washington. Spokane County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/spokane-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 99016?
ZIP code 99016 in Greenacres, WA has a population of 12,480 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99016?
The median household income in ZIP 99016 is $103,472, which is 36% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99016?
The median home value in ZIP 99016 is $477,400, which is 72% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99016?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99016 is White at 83.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99016?
ZIP code 99016 has 290 business establishments employing approximately 1,930 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 99016?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 99016 are: Construction (60), Professional, scientific, and technical services (35), Real estate and rental and leasing (30). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 99016?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 99016 increased by 4.8% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 262%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99016?
In ZIP code 99016, 62.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 39.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 99016?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 99016 is 22.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 99016?
In ZIP code 99016, approximately 77.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99016?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99016 is 9.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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