Latah, WA · standard
ZIP Code 99018
Spokane County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 282
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $52,813
- Median income Below-median income area
- $210,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 25.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Latah pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 18th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 47th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99018 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99018 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Latah, Spokane County, Washington, home to just 282 residents across 91.0 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 99018 reports a modest median household income of $52,813 (42% below the average Washington ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,360. The poverty rate is 36.0%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $210,700 (59% below the average Washington ZIP); owner occupancy is 75.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Spokane County, so 99018 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 99018, Latah, WA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
282
Population
91.0
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99018?
46.7
Median Age
57.4%
Male
42.6%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$52,813
Median Household Income
-42% vs state ZIP avg
$26,360
Per Capita Income
36.0%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99018 ranks among Washington ZIPs
Latah, WA household income vs. every Washington ZIP code
Median household income among 547 reporting Washington ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$52,813 8th percentile higher than 8% of 547 Washington ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
122housing units
122
Total Housing Units
115
Occupied Units
7
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$210,700
Median Home Value
-59% vs state ZIP avg
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 99018 vs 99033 →
ZIP 99018 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 99012
Fairfield (99012)
1,064 residents
- 99033
Tekoa (99033)
895 residents
- 99018 282
Latah (99018)
282 residents
- 99039 87
Waverly (99039)
87 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 99018 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 99018 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 99012
Fairfield (99012)
$88,571 median income
- 99039
Waverly (99039)
$65,909 median income
- 99033
Tekoa (99033)
$58,750 median income
- 99018
Latah (99018)
$52,813 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 99018 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 99018, both outside WA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 99018 in?
ZIP code 99018 (Latah) 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 99018?
ZIP code 99018 in Latah, WA has a population of 282 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99018?
The median household income in ZIP 99018 is $52,813, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99018?
The median home value in ZIP 99018 is $210,700, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99018?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99018 is White at 88.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.1% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99018?
In ZIP code 99018, 57.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 99018?
In ZIP code 99018, approximately 75.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99018?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99018 is 36.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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