99208 ZIP Code — Spokane, WA

Spokane County, Washington

ZIP code 99208 is located in Spokane, Washington, within Spokane County. It covers approximately 48.73 square miles and serves a population of 58,172 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 509.

About ZIP code 99208

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 $375,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 65%.

The gap between median ($77,241) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 35% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 12% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 99208 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

58,172

population

48.73

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Pacific (PT)

timezone

99208 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 99208

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 99208. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Spokane	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

99251 Spokane (2.6 mi) 99218 Spokane (2.6 mi) 99205 Spokane (6 mi) 99005 Colbert (6.4 mi) 99207 Spokane (7.1 mi) 99026 Nine Mile Falls (7.9 mi) 99201 Spokane (8.2 mi) 99252 Spokane (8.6 mi) 99260 Spokane (8.6 mi) 99258 Spokane (8.6 mi) 99256 Spokane (8.6 mi) 99202 Spokane (9.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	58,172
Population density	1,194 / sq mi
State FIPS	53
County FIPS	063

Geography
Land area	48.73 sq mi
Water area	0.08 sq mi
Latitude	47.7822
Longitude	-117.4553
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	38.3%	41.6%	31.7%
$50k – $100k	30.9%	32.2%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	25.1%	20.8%	27.1%
Over $200k	5.6%	5.5%	10.6%

Demographics & statistics

58,172

Population

1,194

People per sq mi

40.4

Median age

$77,241

Median household income

$42,071

Per capita income

$375,100

Median home value

$1,123

Median monthly rent

65.4%

Home ownership

8.6%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

16,046

Housing units

34.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,408

Under 5

1,375

1,781

5–9

1,739

2,387

10–14

2,331

2,122

15–19

2,072

1,476

20–24

1,441

3,432

25–34

3,351

4,002

35–44

3,909

3,320

45–54

3,243

1,872

55–59

1,828

2,060

60–64

2,012

3,342

65–74

3,263

1,525

75–84

1,490

704

85+

687

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	13,895	23.9%
18 and over	44,277	76.1%
65 and over	11,011	18.9%
Median age	40.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.8%

Two or more races 5.9%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Asian 2.3%

Black or African American 2%

Other race 1.7%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Group	Count	%
White	50,002	82.8%
Two or more races	3,592	5.9%
Hispanic or Latino	2,220	3.7%
Asian	1,382	2.3%
Black or African American	1,195	2%
Other race	1,021	1.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	624	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	356	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.3%	41.6%	31.7%
$50k – $100k	30.9%	32.2%	30.6%
$100k – $200k	25.1%	20.8%	27.1%
Over $200k	5.6%	5.5%	10.6%

Under $10k 2.4%

$10k–$15k 3.7%

$15k–$25k 5.9%

$25k–$35k 8.0%

$35k–$50k 13.3%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 14.6%

$100k–$150k 17.1%

$150k–$200k 8.9%

$200k+ 11.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.4%
$10k–$15k	3.7%
$15k–$25k	5.9%
$25k–$35k	8.0%
$35k–$50k	13.3%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	14.6%
$100k–$150k	17.1%
$150k–$200k	8.9%
$200k+	11.2%
Median income	$77,241

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.7%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$100k–$150k 1.6%

$150k–$200k 6.0%

$200k–$300k 20.8%

$300k–$500k 41.9%

$500k–$1M 24.1%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$375,100
Median rent / month	$1,123
Owner occupied	65.4%
Renter occupied	34.6%
Vacant	4.1%
Single-family detached	65.3%
Large apartment buildings	13.8%
Mobile homes	2.0%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.68

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	12.2%
2000–2009	15.9%
1990–1999	15.3%
1980–1989	15.5%
1970–1979	14.8%
1960–1969	8.5%
1950–1959	11.4%
1940–1949	1.9%
1939 or earlier	3.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.9%
1 bedroom	12.3%
2 bedrooms	21.7%
3 bedrooms	25.5%
4 bedrooms	24.6%
5+ bedrooms	13.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.3%
1 vehicle	30.8%
2 vehicles	39.5%
3 or more	23.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.2%
Electricity	38.3%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	0.9%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	12,106	52.5%
Cohabiting couple	1,635	7.1%
Male householder, no spouse	4,164	18.1%
Female householder, no spouse	5,149	22.3%
Households with children under 18	7,271	31.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	7,726	33.5%
Average household size	2.50

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.6%	23.8%
Married	55.5%	52.8%
Separated	0.4%	1.6%
Widowed	3.4%	9.1%
Divorced	11.1%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 3.3%

HS graduate 21.6%

Some college, no degree 25.0%

Associate's degree 13.6%

Bachelor's degree 22.0%

Graduate / professional 12.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.8%
Bachelor's or higher	34.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	1,094	7.5%
Kindergarten	646	4.4%
Elementary school	6,658	45.5%
High school	3,556	24.3%
College / grad school	2,663	18.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.4%

Retail trade 13.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.8%

Professional & management 9.5%

Finance & real estate 7.1%

Construction 6.2%

Public administration 4.8%

Manufacturing 4.7%

Transportation & utilities 4.7%

Wholesale trade 4.3%

Other services 4.0%

Information 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.4%
Service	20.7%
Sales & office	22.5%
Natural resources & construction	6.9%
Production & transportation	11.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.4%
Government	17.1%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.3%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.3%
Carpool	7.4%
Public transit	2.8%
Walk	2.3%
Work from home	13.0%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.6

Poverty

All people 8.6%

Under 18 years 8.3%

18 and over 8.7%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 20.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.5%
Retirement income	27.5%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.5%
High blood pressure	29.6%
High cholesterol	31.8%
Diabetes	8.9%
Heart disease	6.3%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	27.4%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.8%
Binge drinking	16.5%
No physical activity	19.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.1%
Depression	25.9%
Fair or poor health	14.1%
Poor mental health	15.7%
Poor physical health	11.0%
No health insurance	9.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.6%
Visited dentist	67.5%
Cholesterol screening	87.2%
Teeth loss	12.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	5,336	12.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.2%
Under 18	4.5%
18–64 years	11.9%
65 and over	34.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.7%
Public insurance	43.1%
No insurance	4.3%
Uninsured under 19	1.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	55,389	95.2%
Spanish	1,516	2.7%
Other Indo-European	288	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	655	1.2%
Other languages	405	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	55,057	94.6%
Born in same state	54,361	93.4%
Born in different state	31,888	54.8%
Foreign born	696	1.2%
Naturalized citizen	3,115	5.4%
Not a US citizen	1,904	61.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	9,027	15.5%
Italian	8,057	13.9%
Arab	4,106	7.1%
Polish	2,805	4.8%
English	735	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	541	0.9%
German	444	0.8%
Irish	123	0.2%
Norwegian	101	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.6%
Internet access	96.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 99208

What part of Spokane is ZIP code 99208?

ZIP code 99208 covers a portion of Spokane, Washington, within Spokane County.

What county is ZIP code 99208 in?

ZIP code 99208 falls within Spokane County, Washington.

Does ZIP code 99208 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 99208 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 99208 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 99208 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 99208?

The median home value in ZIP code 99208 is $375,100.

What is the population of ZIP code 99208?

ZIP code 99208 has an estimated population of 58,172 residents, with a density of 1,194 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 99208 in?

ZIP code 99208 observes the PST timezone.