Comstock is a neighborhood of 8,235 people in Spokane. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 36% nationally. That is roughly 38% ahead of the Spokane median. Density works out to 4,819 people per square mile. The foreign-born share is 3%. 72% of homes are owner-occupied. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Comstock; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
72% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
8,235
Population density
4,819 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
40.1
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.71 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$96,369
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$53,120
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance2.5%
US avg: 5.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$455,718
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,374
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.3%
27.7% rent
Vacancy rate
3.2%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.23 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
23.1%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(7,452)
Black1%(81)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(221)
Asian1.4%(117)
Other4.4%(364)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(7,452)
Black1%(81)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(221)
Asian1.4%(117)
Other4.4%(364)
Diversity Score
22
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
