Electric City ZIP Codes — Grant County, WA

There is one unique ZIP code in Electric City, Washington and it is 99123. Area code: 509.

ZIP codes

20.04

sq mi land

2.05

sq mi water

509

area code

Electric City, WA ZIP code map

About Electric City, WA

Electric City, Washington, is a small and vibrant city nestled in Grant County. Known for its scenic landscapes and close-knit community, it offers residents and visitors a unique taste of life in the Pacific Northwest. The city, with its rich history and outdoor recreation opportunities, serves as a picturesque retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger urban areas.

Location & geography

Electric City is located in the central part of Washington, making it easily accessible for travelers. It is situated near the Columbia River, providing stunning views and recreational opportunities. Neighboring cities include Coulee City to the east, which is about 20 miles away, Grand Coulee to the north, approximately 6 miles away, and Soap Lake and Ephrata to the south, around 30 and 35 miles respectively; the area's terrain includes both lush landscapes and waterways.

Community & economy

The character of Electric City is defined by its welcoming atmosphere and strong community ties. The local economy is supported by tourism, particularly from visitors to the nearby Grand Coulee Dam and the picturesque landscapes that surround the city. Residents enjoy a laid-back lifestyle with access to various outdoor activities, including fishing, boating, and hiking.

Transportation

Electric City is serviced by major highways including State Route 155, which runs north to south through the area. The nearest major airport is Grant County International Airport, located about 25 miles away in Ephrata. While public transport options may be limited, the city's compact size makes walking and biking popular modes of transit within the community.

History

Electric City was founded in the early 20th century and named for the electricity generated by the nearby Grand Coulee Dam, a key industry that has shaped the local community. The dam was completed in 1942 and has since been a significant influence on the area's economy and growth. The city has evolved over the years, celebrating its rich history through local events and attractions related to the dam and the surrounding natural environment.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Electric City is that it is located near the largest concrete structure in the United States, the Grand Coulee Dam, which provides not only hydroelectric power but also irrigation to the region. Additionally, this small city features stunning views of the Columbia River, making it a hotspot for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

ZIP codes for Electric City, WA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
99123	Electric City	Grant	View map

Demographics & statistics

852

Population

61.6

Median age

$65,875

Median household income

$42,266

Per capita income

$235,200

Median home value

$871

Median monthly rent

85.5%

Home ownership

6.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

485

Housing units

18.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

130

65–74

134

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	112	13.1%
18 and over	740	86.9%
65 and over	368	43.2%
Median age	61.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 5.4%

Two or more races 2.1%

Group	Count	%
White	788	92.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	46	5.4%
Two or more races	18	2.1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 3.1%

$15k–$25k 2.2%

$25k–$35k 14.0%

$35k–$50k 14.0%

$50k–$75k 23.0%

$75k–$100k 13.8%

$100k–$150k 16.2%

$150k–$200k 4.4%

$200k+ 7.5%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	3.1%
$15k–$25k	2.2%
$25k–$35k	14.0%
$35k–$50k	14.0%
$50k–$75k	23.0%
$75k–$100k	13.8%
$100k–$150k	16.2%
$150k–$200k	4.4%
$200k+	7.5%
Median income	$65,875

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.8%

$50k–$100k 3.7%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 9.6%

$200k–$300k 30.6%

$300k–$500k 24.6%

$500k–$1M 11.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$235,200
Median rent / month	$871
Owner occupied	85.5%
Renter occupied	14.5%
Vacant	24.2%
Single-family detached	82.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.9%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.05

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.0%
2000–2009	10.6%
1990–1999	14.3%
1980–1989	11.4%
1970–1979	22.9%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	3.9%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	22.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.9%
1 bedroom	5.1%
2 bedrooms	23.5%
3 bedrooms	53.0%
4 bedrooms	13.4%
5+ bedrooms	1.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	29.5%
2 vehicles	42.4%
3 or more	28.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	100.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	228	55.2%
Cohabiting couple	12	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	84	20.3%
Female householder, no spouse	89	21.5%
Households with children under 18	54	13.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	255	61.7%
Average household size	2.06

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	14.1%	4.8%
Married	69.1%	58.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.6%	20.7%
Divorced	13.3%	15.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.8%

Some HS, no diploma 5.9%

HS graduate 24.1%

Some college, no degree 32.2%

Associate's degree 16.2%

Bachelor's degree 9.2%

Graduate / professional 9.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.2%
Bachelor's or higher	18.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	17	20.5%
Kindergarten	18	21.7%
Elementary school	22	26.5%
High school	14	16.9%
College / grad school	12	14.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.5%

Public administration 16.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.6%

Other services 12.0%

Agriculture & mining 5.5%

Professional & management 4.0%

Construction 3.6%

Manufacturing 3.6%

Retail trade 3.6%

Transportation & utilities 3.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.5%
Service	19.7%
Sales & office	8.8%
Natural resources & construction	12.4%
Production & transportation	14.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	52.2%
Government	47.8%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.3%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	7.7%
Other means	4.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	13.4

Poverty

All people 6.5%

Under 18 years 15.2%

18 and over 5.1%

Married-couple families 3.1%

Female-led households 23.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.4%
Retirement income	46.7%
Supplemental Security	6.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	42.3%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	31.9%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	9.4%
Cancer	8.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.9%
No physical activity	22.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.6%
Fair or poor health	18.0%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	14.4%
No health insurance	10.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.6%
Visited dentist	65.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.6%
Teeth loss	13.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	122	16.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	32.3%
Under 18	8.9%
18–64 years	11.3%
65 and over	60.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	52.6%
Public insurance	52.2%
Uninsured under 19	7.1%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	810	95.1%
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)	828	97.2%
Born in same state	828	97.2%
Born in different state	457	53.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	24	2.8%
Not a US citizen	10	41.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	234	27.5%
French	127	14.9%
Polish	50	5.9%
Italian	39	4.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	22	2.6%
Irish	10	1.2%
Dutch	9	1.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	48.5%
Internet access	95.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Electric City, WA have?

Electric City, WA has one ZIP code: 99123. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.