Northport, WA · standard
ZIP Code 99157
Stevens County, Washington — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 697
- 4/sq mi
- $43,650
- Median income
- $232,600
- Median home value
- 19.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Northport pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 8th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 47%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99157 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99157 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 188.4 square miles in Northport, Stevens County, Washington. The area is home to 697 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 99157 against Washington and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99157 sits at $43,650 (52% below the Washington average), while per-capita income is $26,820. The poverty rate stands at 8.8% and the unemployment rate at 5.7%. On housing, the median home value is $232,600 (54% below the state average) with median rent at $686 per month, and 68.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99157 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.1, and the average commute is —. Use the benchmarks above to see where 99157 sits relative to Washington and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 99157, Northport, 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
697
Population
188.4
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99157?
53.1
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
2.0%
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?
$43,650
Median Household Income
-52% vs state
$26,820
Per Capita Income
8.8%
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99157 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$43,650 8th percentile higher than 8% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
403
Total Housing Units
285
Occupied Units
118
Vacant Units
2.11
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$232,600
Median Home Value
-54% vs state
$686
Median Rent
1977
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 99157, employing approximately 44 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,031,000.
11
Businesses
44
Employees
$3.0M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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