ZIP Code 99036 -- Valleyford, WA

Spokane | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Key Insights

  • Households here earn 1.6x the national median income — placing this ZIP code in the top tier of American prosperity.
  • 34.62% of workers here work from home — more than double the pre-pandemic national average, reflecting the shift to remote work.
  • 91.02% of housing units are owner-occupied — indicating a stable, established neighborhood with strong homeownership.

Quick Overview

Population
1,581
Unknown
Median Income
$121,518
Home Value
$647,300
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
53.80
Diversity Index
8.00
Very Low
Cost of Living
178.7
very high
Unemployment
1.6%

About ZIP Code 99036

ZIP code 99036 in Valleyford, Washington is a unknown area with a population of 1,581. The median household income is $121,518, which is This is 62% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $647,300, representing a price-to-income ratio of 5.3x . The cost of living is very high with an index of 178.7 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 53.80 years. Approximately 39.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Spokane, WA.

Population & Age

Total Population
1,581
Median Age
53.80
Male Population
898
56.8%
Female Population
683
43.2%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
8.00 Very Low
White
96.5%
Black or African American
0.0%
Hispanic or Latino
0.7%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
3.4%
Other Race
0.1%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$121,518
Mean Household Income
$135,140
Per Capita Income
$60,729
Below Poverty Line
3.4%

This is 62% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

Housing

Median Home Value
$647,300
Median Rent
N/A
Total Housing Units
680
Occupied Units
657
Vacant Units
23
3.4% vacancy
Median Year Built
1991
Owner Occupied
91.0%
Renter Occupied
9.0%
Price-to-Income Ratio 5.3x

Housing is expensive relative to income

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 91.0% Renter 9.0%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 91.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 39.2%
Graduate or Professional Degree 22.5%

Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
861
Employment Rate
98.4%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
61.1%
Carpool
4.3%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
34.6%

Cost of Living Index

178.7
very high

The cost of living in ZIP code 99036 is 78.7% above the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Other ZIP Codes in Spokane

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
99208 Spokane 58,669 $88,599
99205 Spokane 43,169 $77,374
99206 Spokane 41,089 $81,764
99223 Spokane 36,094 $94,279
99207 Spokane 32,770 $60,452
99216 Spokane 28,578 $74,278

Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 99036

ZIP code 99036 (Valleyford, WA) has a total population of 1,581 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 53.80 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 99036 is $121,518 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 62% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 99036 is primarily located in Valleyford, Washington (WA). It falls within Spokane County.

The median home value in ZIP code 99036 is $647,300, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

The median age in ZIP code 99036 is 53.80 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area older than the national average.

ZIP code 99036 has a cost of living index of 178.71 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is very high compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 99036, 39.18% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 22.45% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 99036 is 1.63%, which is below the national average of 3.6%. About 34.62% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.