PlainZIP

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
$52,813
Median income
$210,700
Median home value
25.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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 Washington average), while per-capita income is $26,360. Poverty here runs at 36.0%, with unemployment measured at 1.9%. On housing, the median home value is $210,700 (59% below the state average) with median rent at - per month, and 75.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

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 -. To put 99018 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Spokane County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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

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Who lives in ZIP 99018?

46.7

Median Age

57.4%

Male

42.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.2%
African American 1.1%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

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

$26,360

Per Capita Income

36.0%

Poverty Rate

1.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 99018 ranks nationally

Latah, WA household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$52,813 18th percentile higher than 18% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 57.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.0%

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

What does housing look like?

122

Total Housing Units

115

Occupied Units

7

Vacant Units

2.37

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.7%
Renter 24.3%

$210,700

Median Home Value

-59% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 99018 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 99018 ranks #3 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 99018 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 99018 ranks #4 of 4 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
99033 Tekoa, WA 895 4.7 mi
99012 Fairfield, WA 1,064 6.6 mi
99039 Waverly, WA 87 6.4 mi

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Related Areas

Spokane County Latah, WA Washington

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.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.