Postal Codes

99163 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 99163 covers Pullman, Washington, with a population of about 33,692 and a median household income of $46,401.

Population
33,692160 per square mile
Median age
2315.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$46,40151% below the Washington median
Poverty rate
30.3%17.9 points above the US average
Typical home value
$435,193up 12% in five years
Median rent
$1,01140% below the Washington median
Degree or higher
62.8%27.8 points above the US average
Homeownership
33.7%31.3 points below the US average
Time zone
Pacific UTC-08:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
541

Where 99163 is

Pullman, 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

Population33,692
Median age23
Family households40.6%
Born outside the US10.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home14.1%
White (non-Hispanic)69.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.7%
Asian (non-Hispanic)10%
Hispanic or Latino9.1%
Veterans3%
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$46,401
Income per person$30,255
Poverty rate30.3%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.1%

Household income distribution

Under $10k15.5%
$10–15k5.3%
$15–20k6.1%
$20–25k7.1%
$25–30k5.2%
$30–35k3.8%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k2.5%
$45–50k5.0%
$50–60k4.4%
$60–75k6.0%
$75–100k10.3%
$100–125k6.4%
$125–150k3.5%
$150–200k9.7%
$200k or more6.3%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed11,420
Mean adjusted gross income$74,459
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.6%
Returns, under $25k33.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.4%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k16.4%
Returns, $200k or more6.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$412,700
Median gross rent$1,011
Rent as a share of household income42.3%
Owner-occupied33.7%
Vacant homes16.3%
Median year built1985

What the homes are

Detached house29.6%
Attached house4.9%
2 to 4 units14.6%
5 to 19 units34.8%
20 or more units12.7%
Mobile home3.3%
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$435,193as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 2.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 12%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 59.1%
Typical asking rent$1,414as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 7.1%
Typical home value since 2000
200620162026$453,717$216,045

$275,488 in 2006 to $435,193 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate7.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher62.8%
High school diploma or higher98%
Works from home9.4%
Drives to work alone57.7%
Takes public transport4.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more2.7%
Health

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

Obesity28.5% 4.9 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes5.4% 6.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes9.9% 3.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure19.9% 14.2 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health17.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression30.4% 8.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity17.7% 7.7 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis13.7% 11.4 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking17.9% 1.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication54.7% 20 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.1% 3.6 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma12.6% 2.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease3.1% 3.1 pts below the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year64.7% 12 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening66.2% 19.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability22% 7.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening66.2% 1.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD4% 2.6 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist57.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Hearing disability4.9% 1.8 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol23.5% 12.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Independent living disability11.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Mammography use74.5% 1.4 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)24% 7.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability7.6% 6.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.9% 1.6 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.9% 1.1 pts below the national average of 4%
Sleeps under 7 hours30.6% 5.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke1.8% 1.6 pts below the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10% 3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.6% same as the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments541
People employed9,215
Annual payroll$490,543,000
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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 37.1% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery Low to Relatively Moderate across the 10 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss42 out of 100
Community resilience39.5 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.

Landslide95.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave80.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought74.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire72.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave61.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding59.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail55.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake49.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather48.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche35.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm26.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado16.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning13.9Very 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$46,401$94,952$78,538
Income per person$30,255$51,493$43,289
Poverty rate30.3%9.9%12.4%
Median home value$412,700$519,800$303,400
Median gross rent$1,011$1,682$1,348
Homeownership33.7%63.9%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher62.8%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate7.4%5%5.2%
Works from home9.4%17.7%13.5%
Born outside the US10.3%15.1%13.9%
Median age2338.238.7
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 stationPULLMAN 2 NW, WA US3 km away
Rain in a year20 in
Snow in a year33 in

Average high and low by month

January37.7°F / 25.6°F2.67 in rain, 9.6 in snow
February42°F / 27°F1.94 in rain, 4.8 in snow
March49.5°F / 31.1°F2.05 in rain, 2.5 in snow
April57.1°F / 35.4°F1.96 in rain, 0.7 in snow
May66.4°F / 41.9°F1.81 in rain, 0.1 in snow
June72.6°F / 46.4°F1.22 in rain
July84.1°F / 50.3°F0.44 in rain
August85.3°F / 50.2°F0.48 in rain
September75.8°F / 44.3°F0.65 in rain
October60.7°F / 36.3°F1.8 in rain, 0.1 in snow
November45.5°F / 30.6°F2.62 in rain, 4.6 in snow
December36.9°F / 25.1°F2.77 in rain, 10.3 in snow
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 supermarket15% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket79% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket52% of this ZIP code's area
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.

Pullman School District90.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Colfax School District7.8% 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 vulnerability42more vulnerable than 42% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status33more vulnerable than 33% of US census tracts
Household characteristics26more vulnerable than 26% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status38more vulnerable than 38% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Walkability7 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

99164 Pullman, WA0.7 km away
99102 Albion, WA8.6 km away
83844 Moscow, ID13.2 km away
83843 Moscow, ID14 km away
99113 Colton, WA16.1 km away
99161 Palouse, WA20.3 km away
83872 Viola, ID20.5 km away
99111 Colfax, WA21.9 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.

Whitman County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zonePacific (UTC-08:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area210.71 sq mi
Water area0.41 sq mi
Population density160 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.7352, -117.1729

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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