ZIP 99009 · Elk
Who lives in ZIP code 99009 (Elk, WA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Elk, WA · Spokane County
uszips 2026
People4,506
Median age40.6
Household income$81,809
Home value$421,860
Median rent$1,075/mo
Poverty15.5%
College degree+16.4%
Commute50 min
Place
- Metro area
- Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA
- Wider region
- Spokane-Spokane Valley-Coeur d'Alene, WA-ID
- Time zone
- Pacific
- Density
- 22 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,659
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.8% are 65 or older; 75.1% are adults.
Household income
28.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,319.
Education (adults 25+)
50.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 46.4%
- Never married
- 29.4%
- Divorced
- 21.0%
- Widowed
- 3.1%
- Family size
- 2.87
- Dual-income families
- 40.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.0%
- Rent burden
- 26.0%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.6%
- Unemployment
- 5.3%
- Self-employed
- 9.1%
- Farmers
- 4.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.7%
- Veterans
- 12.0%
- With a disability
- 16.8%
- No health insurance
- 12.4%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.