🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

99343

Mesa

ZIP Code 99343 is a standard zip code serving Mesa, Mesa, Washington (WA), in Franklin County, United States. It has an estimated population of 3,040 with a median household income of $44,073. The area falls within the America/Los_Angeles timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 46.578200
Longitude: -119.137300

Geographic Details

Land Area: 165.40 mi²
Water Area: 2.96 mi²
Population Density: 18.0 people per mi² (20th percentile)
Bounding Box: 46.679243°N, 46.476291°S, -118.900389°E, -119.457921°W

With 3,040 residents spread across 165.40 square miles, this area has a population density of 18.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

3,040

Population

45th percentile

$44,073

Median Income

40th percentile

$120,900

Median Home Value

45th percentile

165.40 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 99343 is $44,073, and the median home value is $120,900.

Housing

840

Total Units

776

Occupied Units

92.4%

Occupancy Rate

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