Richland, WA · standard
ZIP Code 99352
Benton County, Washington — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 26,975
- 494/sq mi
- $100,108
- Median income
- $474,100
- Median home value
- 49.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Richland pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 19%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 14%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 494
- people per sq mi
- 68%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99352 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99352 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 54.6 square miles in Richland, Benton County, Washington. The area is home to 26,975 residents, producing a population density of 494 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 99352 against Washington and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99352 sits at $100,108 (10% above the Washington average), while per-capita income is $56,937. The poverty rate stands at 9.2% and the unemployment rate at 5.2%. On housing, the median home value is $474,100 (7% below the state average) with median rent at $1,563 per month, and 67.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99352 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 49.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.1, and the average commute is 21 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Benton County, so you can benchmark 99352 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 99352
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99352.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
233 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
159 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
122 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
119 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
117 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 99352, Richland, 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
26,975
Population
54.6
Area (sq mi)
494
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99352?
38.1
Median Age
51.7%
Male
48.3%
Female
9.1%
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?
$100,108
Median Household Income
+10% vs state
$56,937
Per Capita Income
9.2%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Unemployment Rate
20.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 99352 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$100,108 Top 19% higher than 81% 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?
15,847
Total Housing Units
14,795
Occupied Units
1,052
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$474,100
Median Home Value
-7% vs state
$1,563
Median Rent
2001
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+3.8%
YoY Change (2024)
305
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+205%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 99352 have increased 3.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +205% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +5.3% | 213 |
| 2021 | +12.6% | 240 |
| 2022 | +19.2% | 286 |
| 2023 | +3.0% | 294 |
| 2024 | +3.8% | 305 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,142 business establishments in ZIP 99352, employing approximately 23,295 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,678,907,000.
1,142
Businesses
23,295
Employees
$1.7B
Annual Payroll
17
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 233 | 20.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 159 | 13.9% |
| Retail trade | 122 | 10.7% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 119 | 10.4% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 117 | 10.3% |
| Construction | 82 | 7.2% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 80 | 7.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 59 | 5.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 35 | 3.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 23 | 2.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 23 | 2.0% |
| Manufacturing | 22 | 1.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 20 | 1.8% |
| Educational services | 19 | 1.7% |
| Information | 18 | 1.6% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 5 | 0.4% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 3 | 0.3% |
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 99352 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 99336
Kennewick (99336)
48,753 residents
- 99352
Richland (99352)
26,975 residents
- 99354
Richland (99354)
21,343 residents
- 99353 13,306
West Richland (99353)
13,306 residents
- 99338 11,555
Kennewick (99338)
11,555 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 99352 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 99352 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 99353
West Richland (99353)
$121,845 median income
- 99338
Kennewick (99338)
$111,042 median income
- 99352
Richland (99352)
$100,108 median income
- 99354
Richland (99354)
$91,933 median income
- 99336
Kennewick (99336)
$62,527 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 99352 ranks #3 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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