Metaline, WA · standard
ZIP Code 99152
Pend Oreille County, Washington - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 197
- 16/sq mi
- $66,250
- Median income
- $232,500
- Median home value
- 25.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Metaline pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 40th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 16
- people per sq mi
- 76%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99152 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99152 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Metaline, Pend Oreille County, Washington, home to just 197 residents across 12.1 square miles, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the Los Angeles time zone.
ZIP 99152 reports a modest median household income of $66,250 (27% below the average Washington ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,332. The poverty rate is 14.6%, with unemployment at 2.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $232,500 (55% below the average Washington ZIP), and median rent is $1,038; owner occupancy is 76.1%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Pend Oreille County, so 99152 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 99152, Metaline, 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
197
Population
12.1
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99152?
43.1
Median Age
52.2%
Male
47.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$66,250
Median Household Income
-27% vs state ZIP avg
$42,332
Per Capita Income
14.6%
Poverty Rate
2.8%
Unemployment Rate
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
105housing units
105
Total Housing Units
88
Occupied Units
17
Vacant Units
1.78
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$232,500
Median Home Value
-55% vs state ZIP avg
$1,038
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 99152, employing approximately 4 people with a combined annual payroll of $180,000.
3
Businesses
4
Employees
$180K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 99152 vs 99139 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99139 | Ione, WA | 1,301 | 8.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 99152, 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.