99251 ZIP Code — Spokane, WA
Spokane County, Washington
ZIP code 99251 is located in Spokane, Washington, within Spokane County. It covers approximately 0.18 square miles and serves a population of 1,056 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Pacific (PT) timezone, served by area code 509.
About ZIP code 99251
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.
The dominant occupation class is service, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry. The average commute of 10 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 27% of workers work from home.
1,056
population
0.18
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Pacific (PT)
timezone
99251 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 99251
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 99251. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Spokane | Acceptable |
| Spokane | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
99218 Spokane (0.6 mi)
99208 Spokane (2.6 mi)
99205 Spokane (4.4 mi)
99207 Spokane (4.7 mi)
99201 Spokane (6.2 mi)
99252 Spokane (6.6 mi)
99260 Spokane (6.6 mi)
99256 Spokane (6.6 mi)
99258 Spokane (6.6 mi)
99202 Spokane (7 mi)
99005 Colbert (7.1 mi)
99204 Spokane (7.3 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,056 |
| Population density | 5,867 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 53 |
| County FIPS | 063 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.18 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 47.7539 |
| Longitude | -117.4194 |
| Timezone | Pacific (PT) |
| Area code | 509 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Demographics & statistics
1,056
Population
5,867
People per sq mi
19.3
Median age
$0
Median household income
$5,895
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
0.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
24.5%
Unemployment
0
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
437
15–19
425
98
20–24
96
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 8 | 0.8% |
| 18 and over | 1,048 | 99.2% |
| 65 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median age | 19.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
67.2%
Two or more races
9%
Hispanic or Latino
6.9%
Black or African American
6%
Asian
5.4%
Other race
4.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 762 | 67.2% |
| Two or more races | 102 | 9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 78 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 6% |
| Asian | 61 | 5.4% |
| Other race | 52 | 4.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 4 | 0.4% |
Household income
Housing
Home values
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 0.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 0.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 0.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 0.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Average household size | 0.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Married | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 1,056 | 100.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Arts, food & hospitality
29.1%
Education & healthcare
24.5%
Retail trade
12.4%
Professional & management
9.9%
Other services
6.8%
Agriculture & mining
6.2%
Transportation & utilities
3.1%
Information
2.2%
Finance & real estate
2.2%
Construction
1.9%
Public administration
1.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.4% |
| Service | 33.1% |
| Sales & office | 22.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 5.0% |
| Production & transportation | 9.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.1% |
| Government | 13.6% |
| Self-employed | 2.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 2.8% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 17.7% |
| Carpool | 3.7% |
| Public transit | 2.0% |
| Walk | 44.5% |
| Work from home | 27.4% |
| Other means | 4.7% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 9.7 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 0.0% |
| Retirement income | 0.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 0.0% |
| High blood pressure | 0.0% |
| High cholesterol | 0.0% |
| Diabetes | 0.0% |
| Heart disease | 0.0% |
| Stroke | 0.0% |
| Asthma | 0.0% |
| Arthritis | 0.0% |
| Kidney disease | 0.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 0.0% |
| Cancer | 0.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 0.0% |
| Binge drinking | 0.0% |
| No physical activity | 0.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 0.0% |
| Depression | 0.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 0.0% |
| Poor mental health | 0.0% |
| Poor physical health | 0.0% |
| No health insurance | 0.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 0.0% |
| Visited dentist | 0.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 0.0% |
| Teeth loss | 0.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 2.4% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 2.4% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 90.4% |
| Public insurance | 5.7% |
| No insurance | 4.9% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,056 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,007 | 95.4% |
| Born in same state | 993 | 94.0% |
| Born in different state | 586 | 55.5% |
| Foreign born | 14 | 1.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 49 | 4.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 25 | 51.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 195 | 18.5% |
| Polish | 87 | 8.2% |
| French | 70 | 6.6% |
| English | 23 | 2.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 14 | 1.3% |
| Arab | 14 | 1.3% |
| Dutch | 6 | 0.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 0.0% |
| Internet access | 0.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 99251
What city is ZIP code 99251 in?
ZIP code 99251 is primarily assigned to Spokane, Washington.
What county is ZIP code 99251 in?
ZIP code 99251 falls within Spokane County, Washington.
What is the population of ZIP code 99251?
ZIP code 99251 has an estimated population of 1,056 residents, with a density of 5,770 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 99251 in?
ZIP code 99251 observes the PST timezone.