Almira, WA · standard
ZIP Code 99103
Lincoln County, Washington — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 497
- 1/sq mi
- $53,125
- Median income
- $230,900
- Median home value
- 22.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Almira pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 18th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 48%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99103 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99103 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 621.3 square miles in Almira, Lincoln County, Washington. The area is home to 497 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 99103 against Washington and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99103 sits at $53,125 (42% below the Washington average), while per-capita income is $26,826. The poverty rate stands at 14.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.4%. On housing, the median home value is $230,900 (55% below the state average) with median rent at $957 per month, and 75.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99103 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 99103 sits relative to Washington and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →
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 99103, Almira, 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
497
Population
621.3
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99103?
42.4
Median Age
53.8%
Male
46.2%
Female
1.6%
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?
$53,125
Median Household Income
-42% vs state
$26,826
Per Capita Income
14.4%
Poverty Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate
29.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 99103 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$53,125 18th percentile higher than 18% of 30,318 US 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?
270
Total Housing Units
224
Occupied Units
46
Vacant Units
2.48
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$230,900
Median Home Value
-55% vs state
$957
Median Rent
1953
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 9 business establishments in ZIP 99103, employing approximately 46 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,576,000.
9
Businesses
46
Employees
$2.6M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 33.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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