🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

99158

Oakesdale

ZIP Code 99158 is a standard zip code serving Oakesdale, Oakesdale, Washington (WA), in Whitman County, United States. It has an estimated population of 603 with a median household income of $44,917. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Washington (WA)
County: Whitman
City: Oakesdale
Timezone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates

Latitude: 47.128200
Longitude: -117.242700

Geographic Details

Land Area: 90.90 mi²
Population Density: 7.0 people per mi² (10th percentile)
Bounding Box: 47.259760°N, 47.027920°S, -117.123534°E, -117.386197°W

With 603 residents spread across 90.90 square miles, this area has a population density of 7.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

603

Population

15th percentile

$44,917

Median Income

40th percentile

$127,800

Median Home Value

50th percentile

90.90 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 99158 is $44,917, and the median home value is $127,800.

Housing

286

Total Units

241

Occupied Units

84.3%

Occupancy Rate

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