Greenacres, Washington | |
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Neighborhood | |
Location of Greenacres, Washington |
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Coordinates: 47°39′48″N 117°9′24″W / 47.66333°N 117.15667°WCoordinates: 47°39′48″N 117°9′24″W / 47.66333°N 117.15667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Washington |
County | Spokane |
Area | |
• Total | 3.4 sq mi (8.7 km2) |
• Land | 3.3 sq mi (8.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 5,158 |
• Density | 1,554.7/sq mi (600.3/km2) |
Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
• Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
ZIP code | 99016 |
Area code | 509 |
FIPS code | 53-28520 |
GNIS feature ID | 1505280 |
Greenacres is a populated place in Spokane County, Washington, United States, that became part of Spokane Valley when that city incorporated in 2003. Greenacres is now generally considered a neighborhood of Spokane Valley. The population was 5,158 at the 2000 census. Greenacres also has two schools in the Central Valley School District named after it; Greenacres Middle School and Greenacres Elementary School.
Greenacres was listed as a census-designated place (CDP) in the 2000 U.S. Census with the spelling "Green Acres". The community largely became part of Spokane Valley when that city incorporated in March 2003. Since then the name Greenacres has been classified as an "official common name for a populated location within an incorporated place".
Greenacres is located at 47°39′48″N 117°9′24″W / 47.66333°N 117.15667°W (47.663450, -117.156537).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP had a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.7 km²), of which, 3.3 square miles (8.6 km²) was land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km²) of it (1.78%) was water.
As of the census of 2000, there were 5,158 people, 2,021 households, and 1,414 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 1,554.7 people per square mile (599.9/km²). There were 2,126 housing units at an average density of 640.8/sq mi (247.2/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 95.17% White, 0.47% African American, 1.01% Native American, 0.72% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.33% from other races, and 2.29% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.46% of the population.