Elmer City, WA · standard
ZIP Code 99124
Okanogan County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 240
- 484/sq mi High-density area
- $70,000
- Median income Near-median income area
- $201,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 16.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Elmer City pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 44th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 484
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99124 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99124 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Elmer City, Okanogan County, Washington, home to just 240 residents across 0.5 square miles, a density of 484 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 99124 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,000 (23% below the average Washington ZIP), while per-capita income is $38,903. The poverty rate is 12.8%, with unemployment at 3.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $201,600 (61% below the average Washington ZIP), and median rent is $926; owner occupancy is 68.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Okanogan County, so 99124 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 99124, Elmer City, 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
240
Population
0.5
Area (sq mi)
484
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99124?
39.5
Median Age
45.7%
Male
54.3%
Female
0.6%
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?
$70,000
Median Household Income
-23% vs state ZIP avg
$38,903
Per Capita Income
12.8%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99124 ranks among Washington ZIPs
Elmer City, 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)
$70,000 29th percentile higher than 29% 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
155housing units
155
Total Housing Units
142
Occupied Units
13
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$201,600
Median Home Value
-61% vs state ZIP avg
$926
Median Rent
1976
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 99124 vs 99116 →
ZIP 99124 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 99133
Grand Coulee (99133)
1,493 residents
- 99116
Coulee Dam (99116)
1,439 residents
- 99124 240
Elmer City (99124)
240 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 99124 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 99124 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 99124
Elmer City (99124)
$70,000 median income
- 99133
Grand Coulee (99133)
$68,854 median income
- 99116
Coulee Dam (99116)
$65,946 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 99124 ranks the highest of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 99124, 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 99124 in?
ZIP code 99124 (Elmer City) is located in Okanogan County, Washington. Okanogan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/okanogan-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 99124?
ZIP code 99124 in Elmer City, WA has a population of 240 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99124?
The median household income in ZIP 99124 is $70,000, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99124?
The median home value in ZIP 99124 is $201,600, which is 28% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99124?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99124 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 52.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99124?
In ZIP code 99124, 54.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.3% 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 99124?
In ZIP code 99124, approximately 68.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 31.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99124?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99124 is 12.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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