99161 ZIP Code – Palouse, Washington
99161 is a ZIP code serving Palouse, Washington in Whitman County with a population of approximately 1,366 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $89,167, which is near the Washington average and above the national figure. The median home value of $271,000 is near the national average, with 81.5% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $682 is similarly below the national average. Housing consists of 84% single-family (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 1.1%, well below the national average. An estimated 2.5% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. 47.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 45.8, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 99130, 83872, 99102.
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ZIP 99161 vs. Washington vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 99161 | WA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,366 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $89k | $83k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $271k | $428k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $682 | $1,322 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 45.8 | 43.0 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 1.1% | 5.3% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.5% | 11.6% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 47.8% | 31.1% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 99130 – Garfield
- 83872 – Viola
- 99102 – Albion
- 83855 – Potlatch
- 99163 – Pullman
- 83844 – Moscow
- 99174 – Steptoe
- 99128 – Farmington
- 99111 – Colfax
- 83843 – Moscow
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99130 | GARFIELD | 833 | $75,000 |
| 83872 | VIOLA | 759 | $86,019 |
| 99102 | ALBION | 509 | $59,464 |
| 83855 | POTLATCH | 1,774 | $66,982 |
| 99163 | PULLMAN | 33,829 | $43,316 |