Newman Lake, WA · standard

ZIP Code 99025

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

5,232
45/sq mi
$118,712
Median income
$517,100
Median home value
27.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Newman Lake pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 10%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 12%
home value, US ZIPs
45
people per sq mi
94%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99025 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 99025 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 115.5 square miles in Newman Lake, Spokane County, Washington. The area is home to 5,232 residents, producing a population density of 45 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 99025 against Washington and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99025 sits at $118,712 (31% above the Washington average), while per-capita income is $48,061. The poverty rate stands at 2.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.5%. On housing, the median home value is $517,100 (1% above the state average) with median rent at $1,338 per month, and 93.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99025 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.8, and the average commute is 32 minutes. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Spokane County, so you can benchmark 99025 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 99025

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99025.

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 99025, Newman Lake, 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

5,232

Population

115.5

Area (sq mi)

45

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99025?

47.8

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

2.3%

Foreign-Born

White 82.9%
African American 0.3%
Asian 1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%

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?

$118,712

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$48,061

Per Capita Income

2.6%

Poverty Rate

0.5%

Unemployment Rate

31.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 99025 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$118,712 Top 10% higher than 90% 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 63.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.2%

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

What does housing look like?

2,306

Total Housing Units

1,950

Occupied Units

356

Vacant Units

2.91

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 93.8%
Renter 6.2%

$517,100

Median Home Value

+1% vs state

$1,338

Median Rent

1983

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

+11.2%

YoY Change (2024)

367

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+267%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 99025 have increased 11.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +267% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +7.7% 253
2021 +19.9% 303
2022 +21.9% 369
2023 -10.6% 330
2024 +11.2% 367

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 92 business establishments in ZIP 99025, employing approximately 517 people with a combined annual payroll of $39,100,000.

92

Businesses

517

Employees

$39.1M

Annual Payroll

9

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 41 44.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 10 10.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 9 9.8%
Manufacturing 7 7.6%
Transportation and warehousing 6 6.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 5.4%
Retail trade 4 4.3%
Wholesale trade 3 3.3%
Finance and insurance 3 3.3%

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 99025 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 99025 ranks #6 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 99025 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 99025 ranks #2 of 6 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
99027 Otis Orchards, WA 6,101 5.8 mi
99019 Liberty Lake, WA 9,502 10.2 mi
99021 Mead, WA 9,174 6.3 mi
83854 Post Falls, ID 37,245 7.2 mi
99216 Spokane, WA 24,362 9.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 99025 in?
ZIP code 99025 (Newman Lake) 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 99025?
ZIP code 99025 in Newman Lake, WA has a population of 5,232 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99025?
The median household income in ZIP 99025 is $118,712, which is 56% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99025?
The median home value in ZIP 99025 is $517,100, which is 86% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99025?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99025 is White at 82.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99025?
ZIP code 99025 has 92 business establishments employing approximately 517 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 99025?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 99025 are: Construction (41), Professional, scientific, and technical services (10), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (9). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 99025?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 99025 increased by 11.2% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 267%. 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 99025?
In ZIP code 99025, 63.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.2% 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 99025?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 99025 is 31.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 99025?
In ZIP code 99025, approximately 93.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99025?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99025 is 2.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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