99004 ZIP Code — Cheney, WA
Spokane County, Washington
ZIP code 99004 is located in Cheney, Washington, within Spokane County. It covers approximately 334.27 square miles and serves a population of 22,210 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 509.
About ZIP code 99004
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $340,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 58%.
Median household income is $60,939. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 38% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
22,210
population
334.27
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
99004 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 99004
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 99004. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Cheney | Acceptable |
| Cheney | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
99031 Spangle (13.5 mi)
99022 Medical Lake (13.5 mi)
99011 Fairchild Air Force Base (13.7 mi)
99001 Airway Heights (15.1 mi)
99224 Spokane (15.7 mi)
99008 Edwall (15.8 mi)
99170 Rosalia (15.9 mi)
99223 Spokane (18 mi)
99203 Spokane (18 mi)
99204 Spokane (18.6 mi)
99036 Valleyford (18.7 mi)
99252 Spokane (19.3 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 22,210 |
| Population density | 66 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 53 |
| County FIPS | 063 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 334.27 sq mi |
| Water area | 4.70 sq mi |
| Latitude | 47.4206 |
| Longitude | -117.6416 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 509 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 44.9% | 41.6% | 31.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 28.1% | 32.2% | 30.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.4% | 20.8% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 5.6% | 5.5% | 10.6% |
Demographics & statistics
22,210
Population
66
People per sq mi
28.7
Median age
$60,939
Median household income
$31,881
Per capita income
$340,700
Median home value
$1,042
Median monthly rent
58.4%
Home ownership
21.3%
Poverty rate
10.4%
Unemployment
5,532
Housing units
37.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
507
Under 5
601
449
5–9
533
648
10–14
767
1,062
15–19
1,258
1,816
20–24
2,152
1,264
25–34
1,498
992
35–44
1,176
995
45–54
1,178
434
55–59
514
563
60–64
666
882
65–74
1,045
384
75–84
456
169
85+
201
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,087 | 18.4% |
| 18 and over | 18,123 | 81.6% |
| 65 and over | 3,137 | 14.1% |
| Median age | 28.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
78.3%
Two or more races
7.7%
Hispanic or Latino
5.7%
Other race
3.4%
Asian
2%
Black or African American
1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.2%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 18,438 | 78.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,813 | 7.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,344 | 5.7% |
| Other race | 791 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 461 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 441 | 1.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 220 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 46 | 0.2% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 44.9% | 41.6% | 31.7% |
| $50k – $100k | 28.1% | 32.2% | 30.6% |
| $100k – $200k | 21.4% | 20.8% | 27.1% |
| Over $200k | 5.6% | 5.5% | 10.6% |
Under $10k
12.1%
$10k–$15k
4.8%
$15k–$25k
8.1%
$25k–$35k
6.3%
$35k–$50k
11.7%
$50k–$75k
14.6%
$75k–$100k
11.8%
$100k–$150k
17.3%
$150k–$200k
3.8%
$200k+
9.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 12.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 17.3% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.8% |
| $200k+ | 9.5% |
| Median income | $60,939 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.3%
$50k–$100k
1.1%
$100k–$150k
4.1%
$150k–$200k
5.9%
$200k–$300k
24.6%
$300k–$500k
38.2%
$500k–$1M
16.6%
$1M+
4.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $340,700 |
| Median rent / month | $1,042 |
| Owner occupied | 58.4% |
| Renter occupied | 41.6% |
| Vacant | 6.8% |
| Single-family detached | 53.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 10.2% |
| Mobile homes | 12.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.65 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 15.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 23.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 10.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 16.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 3.6% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 5.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 38.7% |
| 4 bedrooms | 17.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 28.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 30.0% |
| 3 or more | 34.8% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 22.7% |
| Electricity | 66.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 2.2% |
| Fuel oil | 1.3% |
| Wood | 4.6% |
| No fuel used | 1.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,700 | 43.9% |
| Cohabiting couple | 996 | 11.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,610 | 19.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,116 | 25.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,289 | 27.2% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,228 | 26.5% |
| Average household size | 2.47 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 43.1% | 45.1% |
| Married | 45.8% | 37.8% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 4.8% |
| Divorced | 9.0% | 11.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.5%
Some HS, no diploma
4.9%
HS graduate
15.8%
Some college, no degree
27.3%
Associate's degree
11.7%
Bachelor's degree
23.1%
Graduate / professional
14.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 37.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 199 | 2.3% |
| Kindergarten | 127 | 1.5% |
| Elementary school | 2,119 | 24.9% |
| High school | 714 | 8.4% |
| College / grad school | 5,351 | 62.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
32.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
13.0%
Retail trade
9.5%
Professional & management
8.9%
Other services
6.2%
Construction
6.1%
Transportation & utilities
5.8%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Manufacturing
4.3%
Public administration
3.7%
Agriculture & mining
2.2%
Information
1.9%
Wholesale trade
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.0% |
| Service | 22.4% |
| Sales & office | 19.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 8.1% |
| Production & transportation | 12.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 70.5% |
| Government | 23.2% |
| Self-employed | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.4% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 66.1% |
| Carpool | 7.6% |
| Public transit | 2.9% |
| Walk | 8.2% |
| Work from home | 13.4% |
| Other means | 1.8% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.3 |
Poverty
All people
21.3%
Under 18 years
15.5%
18 and over
22.7%
Married-couple families
7.2%
Female-led households
34.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 29.7% |
| Retirement income | 25.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.9% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.2% |
| High blood pressure | 22.8% |
| High cholesterol | 25.1% |
| Diabetes | 6.5% |
| Heart disease | 4.5% |
| Stroke | 2.2% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| Arthritis | 20.1% |
| Kidney disease | 2.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.2% |
| Cancer | 4.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 13.0% |
| Binge drinking | 18.6% |
| No physical activity | 17.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.7% |
| Depression | 27.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 12.1% |
| Poor mental health | 18.1% |
| Poor physical health | 9.4% |
| No health insurance | 10.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 68.2% |
| Visited dentist | 66.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 80.5% |
| Teeth loss | 11.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,698 | 9.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.2% |
| Under 18 | 5.3% |
| 18–64 years | 11.4% |
| 65 and over | 38.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.2% |
| Public insurance | 34.2% |
| No insurance | 6.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 21,102 | 95.0% |
| Spanish | 592 | 2.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 143 | 0.7% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 187 | 0.9% |
| Other languages | 133 | 0.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 21,065 | 94.8% |
| Born in same state | 20,585 | 92.7% |
| Born in different state | 11,821 | 53.2% |
| Foreign born | 480 | 2.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 1,145 | 5.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 628 | 54.8% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,979 | 13.4% |
| Italian | 2,542 | 11.4% |
| Arab | 1,605 | 7.2% |
| Polish | 907 | 4.1% |
| English | 811 | 3.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 227 | 1% |
| Dutch | 93 | 0.4% |
| Norwegian | 15 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 12 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.9% |
| Internet access | 95.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 99004
What city is ZIP code 99004 in?
ZIP code 99004 is primarily assigned to Cheney, Washington.
What county is ZIP code 99004 in?
ZIP code 99004 falls within Spokane County, Washington.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99004?
21% of residents in ZIP code 99004 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 99004 have a large veteran population?
10% of civilians in ZIP code 99004 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 99004?
The median home value in ZIP code 99004 is $340,700.
What is the population of ZIP code 99004?
ZIP code 99004 has an estimated population of 22,210 residents, with a density of 66 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 99004 in?
ZIP code 99004 observes the PST timezone.