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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

The verdict

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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 12.1 square miles in Metaline, Pend Oreille County, Washington. The area is home to 197 residents, producing a population density of 16 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 99152 against Washington and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99152 sits at $66,250 (27% below the Washington average), while per-capita income is $42,332. The poverty rate stands at 14.6% and the unemployment rate at 2.8%. On housing, the median home value is $232,500 (55% below the state average) with median rent at $1,038 per month, and 76.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99152 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.1, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Pend Oreille County, so you can benchmark 99152 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. 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 99152, Metaline, 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

197

Population

12.1

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

Los Angeles

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99152?

43.1

Median Age

52.2%

Male

47.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 84.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

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

$42,332

Per Capita Income

14.6%

Poverty Rate

2.8%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 99152 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$66,250 40th percentile higher than 40% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 49.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

105

Total Housing Units

88

Occupied Units

17

Vacant Units

1.78

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.1%
Renter 23.9%

$232,500

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

$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

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
99139 Ione, WA 1,301 8.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 99152 in?
ZIP code 99152 (Metaline) is located in Pend Oreille County, Washington. Pend Oreille County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/pend-oreille-wa.
What is the population of ZIP code 99152?
ZIP code 99152 in Metaline, WA has a population of 197 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99152?
The median household income in ZIP 99152 is $66,250, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99152?
The median home value in ZIP 99152 is $232,500, which is 16% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99152?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99152 is White at 84.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99152?
ZIP code 99152 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 4 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99152?
In ZIP code 99152, 49.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.0% 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 99152?
In ZIP code 99152, approximately 76.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99152?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99152 is 14.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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