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 Low-density area
- $53,125
- Median income Below-median income area
- $230,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 22.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Almira, Lincoln County, Washington, home to just 497 residents across 621.3 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 99103 reports a modest median household income of $53,125 (42% below the average Washington ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,826. The poverty rate is 14.4%, with unemployment at 0.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $230,900 (55% below the average Washington ZIP), and median rent is $957; owner occupancy is 75.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is 29 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Washington and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 99103.
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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 99103, Almira, 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
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 ZIP avg
$26,826
Per Capita Income
14.4%
Poverty Rate
0.4%
Unemployment Rate
29.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 99103 ranks among Washington ZIPs
Almira, 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)
$53,125 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
270housing units
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 ZIP avg
$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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 99103, 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 99103 in?
ZIP code 99103 (Almira) is located in Lincoln County, Washington. Lincoln County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lincoln-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 99103?
ZIP code 99103 in Almira, WA has a population of 497 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99103?
The median household income in ZIP 99103 is $53,125, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99103?
The median home value in ZIP 99103 is $230,900, which is 17% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99103?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99103 is White at 93.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99103?
ZIP code 99103 has 9 business establishments employing approximately 46 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99103?
In ZIP code 99103, 53.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.6% 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 99103?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 99103 is 29.4 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 99103?
In ZIP code 99103, approximately 75.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99103?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99103 is 14.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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