99343 ZIP Code — Mesa, WA

Franklin County, Washington

ZIP code 99343 is located in Mesa, Washington, within Franklin County. It covers approximately 180.87 square miles and serves a population of 3,522 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 509.

About ZIP code 99343

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 66%.

The gap between median ($68,606) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

26% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 33% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 99343 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and economic challenges above the national average.

3,522
population
180.87
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
99343 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 99343

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 99343. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Mesa Acceptable
Mesa Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
99330 Eltopia (5.8 mi) 99344 Othello (16.3 mi) 99354 Richland (16.7 mi) 99301 Pasco (19.4 mi) 99326 Connell (19.7 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 3,522
Population density 19 / sq mi
State FIPS 53
County FIPS 021
Geography
Land area 180.87 sq mi
Water area 2.97 sq mi
Latitude 46.5599
Longitude -119.1185
Timezone Pacific (PT)
Area code 509
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 45.3% 35.5% 31.7%
$50k – $100k 31.1% 33.5% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 21.2% 25.3% 27.1%
Over $200k 2.4% 5.7% 10.6%

Demographics & statistics

3,522
Population
19
People per sq mi
22.3
Median age
$68,606
Median household income
$23,180
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$917
Median monthly rent
65.8%
Home ownership
17.6%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
544
Housing units
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
226
Under 5
227
150
5–9
151
178
10–14
178
171
15–19
171
272
20–24
272
247
25–34
248
156
35–44
156
174
45–54
174
46
55–59
46
51
60–64
51
47
65–74
47
8
75–84
9
33
85+
33
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 181,28936.6%
18 and over2,23363.4%
65 and over1775.0%
Median age22.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 45.1%
Hispanic or Latino 26.7%
Other race 17.4%
Two or more races 9.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 0.4%
GroupCount%
White2,16745.1%
Hispanic or Latino1,28426.7%
Other race83717.4%
Two or more races4719.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native300.6%
Asian170.4%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 45.3% 35.5% 31.7%
$50k – $100k 31.1% 33.5% 30.6%
$100k – $200k 21.2% 25.3% 27.1%
Over $200k 2.4% 5.7% 10.6%
Under $10k 0.7%
$15k–$25k 6.7%
$25k–$35k 2.4%
$35k–$50k 4.8%
$50k–$75k 37.6%
$75k–$100k 8.0%
$100k–$150k 23.7%
$150k–$200k 7.0%
$200k+ 9.1%
Range% of households
Under $10k0.7%
$15k–$25k6.7%
$25k–$35k2.4%
$35k–$50k4.8%
$50k–$75k37.6%
$75k–$100k8.0%
$100k–$150k23.7%
$150k–$200k7.0%
$200k+9.1%
Median income$68,606

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 40.6%
$50k–$100k 7.9%
$100k–$150k 2.9%
$150k–$200k 0.9%
$200k–$300k 36.0%
$300k–$500k 3.1%
$500k–$1M 8.5%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$917
Owner occupied65.8%
Renter occupied34.2%
Vacant0.0%
Single-family detached58.9%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes41.1%
Median rooms5.1
Avg household size (owned)3.91

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20193.0%
2000–200911.5%
1990–199916.8%
1980–19893.1%
1970–197947.6%
1960–19696.8%
1950–19599.1%
1940–19491.3%
1939 or earlier0.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.7%
2 bedrooms28.8%
3 bedrooms48.9%
4 bedrooms16.6%
5+ bedrooms5.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle11.1%
2 vehicles35.9%
3 or more53.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas0.4%
Electricity95.8%
Wood3.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family43152.1%
Cohabiting couple9010.9%
Male householder, no spouse12114.6%
Female householder, no spouse18522.4%
Households with children under 1843652.7%
Households with seniors (65+)14117.0%
Average household size4.14

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married49.8%41.3%
Married39.3%30.6%
Separated0.3%2.3%
Widowed0.9%15.2%
Divorced9.7%10.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 19.1%
Some HS, no diploma 22.7%
HS graduate 22.9%
Some college, no degree 11.4%
Associate's degree 7.7%
Bachelor's degree 9.9%
Graduate / professional 6.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher58.2%
Bachelor's or higher16.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool13210.8%
Kindergarten967.9%
Elementary school53243.5%
High school26821.9%
College / grad school19415.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 46.1%
Education & healthcare 20.1%
Construction 9.5%
Transportation & utilities 6.4%
Manufacturing 5.7%
Retail trade 5.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.5%
Finance & real estate 0.9%
Public administration 0.8%
Wholesale trade 0.7%
Professional & management 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts20.4%
Service11.5%
Sales & office13.3%
Natural resources & construction45.1%
Production & transportation9.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.1%
Government12.9%
Self-employed3.7%
Unpaid family workers1.3%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone53.9%
Carpool30.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk3.2%
Work from home12.6%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)18.7

Poverty

All people 17.6%
Under 18 years 25.9%
18 and over 12.9%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 38.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security25.5%
Retirement income8.9%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP16.1%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity40.6%
High blood pressure25.9%
High cholesterol27.5%
Diabetes9.3%
Heart disease5.0%
Stroke2.6%
Asthma10.8%
Arthritis18.9%
Kidney disease2.6%
Pulmonary disease5.6%
Cancer4.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking16.7%
Binge drinking17.3%
No physical activity25.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.5%
Depression24.2%
Fair or poor health18.7%
Poor mental health17.2%
Poor physical health11.9%
No health insurance26.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)63.9%
Visited dentist56.1%
Cholesterol screening81.0%
Teeth loss18.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans401.8%
Disability%
Any disability8.3%
Under 183.4%
18–64 years7.2%
65 and over55.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance38.6%
Public insurance41.5%
No insurance25.9%
Uninsured under 194.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only3,06987.1%
Spanish1,02533.4%
Other Indo-European1,01433.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages110.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)2,04758.1%
Born in same state2,02757.6%
Born in different state1,72649.0%
Foreign born200.6%
Naturalized citizen1,47541.9%
Not a US citizen17411.8%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French2797.9%
Italian2286.5%
Arab230.7%
AncestryCount%
Irish60.2%
English60.2%
Polish10%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access23.5%
Internet access96.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 99343

What city is ZIP code 99343 in?

ZIP code 99343 is primarily assigned to Mesa, Washington.

What county is ZIP code 99343 in?

ZIP code 99343 falls within Franklin County, Washington.

Is ZIP code 99343 family-oriented?

37% of residents in ZIP code 99343 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 99343?

Approximately 33% of households in ZIP code 99343 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99343?

18% of residents in ZIP code 99343 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 99343?

ZIP code 99343 has an estimated population of 3,522 residents, with a density of 19 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 99343 in?

ZIP code 99343 observes the PST timezone.

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