Residential delivery area · Washington
ZIP Code 99118: Curlew, WA
ZIP code 99118 uses the postal name Curlew, Washington and lies entirely in Ferry County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,875 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Curlew (a census-designated place); more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Curlew · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Ferry County
- Census places
- Curlew census-designated place
- House district
- WA-5 119th Congress
- State
- Washington
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Land area
- 204.2 sq mi · 4 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 99118?
99118 centers on 48.897°, -118.638° and covers 204.2 square miles of land. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 99150, 99121, 99160, 98859, 99166, 99141.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 99118, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 99118 compare with the rest of Ferry County?
| Measure | 99118 | In Ferry County | In WA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 899 | 4th of 9 | 435th of 605 |
| Median household income | $69k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $324k | not ranked | not ranked |
99118's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (899). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 10% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 99118?
The 2020 Census counted 786 people in 99118; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 899. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 15.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 899±234 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 786−15.6% since 2010 (931)
- Households
- 381
- Median age
- 46.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 99118?
Of the 899 people the ACS estimates in 99118, 27.4% are under 18 and 25.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (72.1%), then Other or two or more (17.7%).
- Under 1827.4%
- 18 to 6447.1%
- 65 and older25.6%
- White, not Hispanic72.1%
- Other or two or more17.7%
- Hispanic or Latino9.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 99118 earn?
Median household income is $68,875 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($46,999 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $68,875±$14,920
- Income per person
- $32,237
- Below the poverty line
- 19.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $60,528290 returns; wages 57% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 99118?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $323,800
- Median gross rent
- $863
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.0%
- Housing units
- 507
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 99118?
14 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 99118?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99150 | Malo | 351 | $62k | 6.4 mi |
| 99121 | Danville | 262 | – | 8.1 mi |
| 99160 | Orient | 87 | – | 15.4 mi |
| 98859 | Wauconda | 435 | $98k | 16.0 mi |
| 99166 | Republic | 2,953 | $57k | 20.0 mi |
| 99141 | Kettle Falls | 5,626 | $58k | 24.7 mi |
| 99146 | Laurier | 28 | – | 16.0 mi (near) |
| 98844 | Oroville | 4,873 | $44k | 26.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.