Royal City, WA · standard
ZIP Code 99357
Grant County, Washington — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,323
- 7/sq mi
- $57,034
- Median income
- $326,700
- Median home value
- 16.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Royal City pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 24th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 30%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 58%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99357 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99357 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 600.4 square miles in Royal City, Grant County, Washington. The area is home to 4,323 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 99357 against Washington and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99357 sits at $57,034 (37% below the Washington average), while per-capita income is $24,418. The poverty rate stands at 28.6% and the unemployment rate at 16.6%. On housing, the median home value is $326,700 (36% below the state average) with median rent at $758 per month, and 58.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99357 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.4, and the average commute is 22 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 99357 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 99357
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99357.
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
15 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
12 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
8 establishments
- Construction
Construction
7 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 99357, Royal City, 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
4,323
Population
600.4
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Los Angeles
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99357?
31.4
Median Age
52.8%
Male
47.2%
Female
34.1%
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?
$57,034
Median Household Income
-37% vs state
$24,418
Per Capita Income
28.6%
Poverty Rate
16.6%
Unemployment Rate
21.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 99357 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$57,034 24th percentile higher than 24% 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?
1,125
Total Housing Units
996
Occupied Units
129
Vacant Units
3.40
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$326,700
Median Home Value
-36% vs state
$758
Median Rent
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 77 business establishments in ZIP 99357, employing approximately 917 people with a combined annual payroll of $56,765,000.
77
Businesses
917
Employees
$56.8M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 19.5% |
| Retail trade | 12 | 15.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 11.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 8 | 10.4% |
| Construction | 7 | 9.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 7 | 9.1% |
| Manufacturing | 5 | 6.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.9% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 3.9% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 3.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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