Postal Codes

99005 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 99005 covers Colbert, Washington, with a population of about 10,682 and a median household income of $123,259.

Population
10,682270 per square mile
Median age
40.21.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$123,2591.3× the Washington median
Poverty rate
5.2%7.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$605,193up 12.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,18530% below the Washington median
Degree or higher
35.6%0.6 points above the US average
Homeownership
91.2%26.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
163

Where 99005 is

Colbert, Washington — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population10,682
Median age40.2
Family households81.6%
Born outside the US2.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home3.9%
White (non-Hispanic)87.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.1%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1.3%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Veterans11%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$123,259
Income per person$48,374
Poverty rate5.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance3.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k2.9%
$10–15k1.9%
$15–20k0.6%
$20–25k0.6%
$25–30k1.4%
$30–35k1.7%
$35–40k1.9%
$40–45k2.0%
$45–50k1.0%
$50–60k5.8%
$60–75k6.0%
$75–100k12.9%
$100–125k16.9%
$125–150k12.3%
$150–200k11.6%
$200k or more20.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed4,940
Mean adjusted gross income$134,131
Returns declaring $200,000 or more12.1%
Returns, under $25k22.3%
Returns, $25k–$50k15.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.1%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k27.3%
Returns, $200k or more12.1%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$488,100
Median gross rent$1,185
Owner-occupied91.2%
Vacant homes1%
Median year built1998

What the homes are

Detached house86.7%
Attached house0.2%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units1.6%
20 or more units1.1%
Mobile home9.5%
Boat, RV or van0.4%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$605,193as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 0.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 12.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 100.9%
Typical asking rent$1,908as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$636,460$185,289

$185,289 in 2000 to $605,193 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate3.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%
High school diploma or higher97.4%
Works from home15%
Drives to work alone74.5%
Takes public transport0.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.5%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity33.7% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes9.8% 2.2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure31.1% 3 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.9% 4 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17% 8.4 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.3% 2.2 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.5% 1.5 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication70.8% 3.9 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9% 1.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.6% 0.6 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.4% 2.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening86.2% same as the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening68.1% 3.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD5.5% 1.1 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist68.4% 7.1 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.3% 4.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability6.6% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.9% same as the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability6.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use79.1% 3.2 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16.3% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability10.9% 3.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.5% 1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.1% 0.9 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.8% 4.6 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost7.6% 5.4 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.6% 2 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments163
People employed698
Annual payroll$29,065,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 34.8% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Low across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss40.7 out of 100
Community resilience66.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Wildfire85.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm81.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave78.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche74.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought69.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave62.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide59.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather56.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind56.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding55.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail41.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake37.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado21.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning18.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Washington and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPWashingtonUnited States
Median household income$123,259$94,952$78,538
Income per person$48,374$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate5.2%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$488,100$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,185$1,682$1,348
Homeownership91.2%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.6%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate3.3%5%5.2%
Works from home15%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US2.1%15.1%13.9%
Median age40.238.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationDEER PARK AP, WA US15.3 km away
Rain in a year23 in

Average high and low by month

January33.9°F / 21.1°F2.89 in rain
February38.8°F / 21.6°F1.63 in rain
March48.5°F / 26.6°F2.27 in rain
April57.5°F / 31.9°F1.91 in rain
May67.4°F / 39.2°F1.92 in rain
June73.1°F / 44°F1.91 in rain
July84.2°F / 48.4°F0.61 in rain
August84.2°F / 46.8°F0.73 in rain
September74°F / 39.9°F0.82 in rain
October57.5°F / 31.7°F2 in rain
November41.9°F / 26.4°F2.77 in rain
December33.1°F / 21.3°F3.06 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket4% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Mead School District90.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Riverside School District9.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status16more vulnerable than 16% of US census tracts
Household characteristics25more vulnerable than 25% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Walkability4.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

99021 Mead, WA7.2 km away
99218 Spokane, WA9.9 km away
99003 Chattaroy, WA10.7 km away
99208 Spokane, WA12.4 km away
99217 Spokane, WA14.6 km away
99006 Deer Park, WA14.7 km away
99207 Spokane, WA15.9 km away
99026 Nine Mile Falls, WA16.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Spokane County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area39.59 sq mi
Population density270 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude47.8411, -117.3759

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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