US Census Data

ZIP 99639 vs ZIP 99649

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 99639 and ZIP Code 99649: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 99639 and ZIP 99649 are ZIP Code areas in Alaska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 99639 has the higher population (1,244 vs 57 in ZIP 99649). ZIP 99649 has the higher median household income ($98,438 vs $46,354 in ZIP 99639). ZIP 99639 has the higher median home value ($244,600 vs $154,200 in ZIP 99649).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 99639ZIP 99649
Population1,24457
Median age55.9 yrs36.2 yrs
Median household income$46,354$98,438
Median home value$244,600$154,200
Median gross rent$961$1,000
Housing units1,18190
Homeownership rate85.9%73.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%8.6%
Unemployment rate9.2%6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 99639ZIP 99649
Population1,111 → 1,244 (+12.0%)110 → 57 (-48.2%)
Median household income$55,000 → $46,354 (-15.7%)$43,125 → $98,438 (+128.3%)
Median home value$211,400 → $244,600 (+15.7%)$85,000 → $154,200 (+81.4%)
Median gross rent$742 → $961 (+29.5%)$763 → $1,000 (+31.1%)

ZIP 99639

Population
1,1111,244
Median household income
$55,000$46,354
Median home value
$211,400$244,600
Median gross rent
$742$961

ZIP 99649

Population
11057
Median household income
$43,125$98,438
Median home value
$85,000$154,200
Median gross rent
$763$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 99639ZIP 99649
Under 58.7%10.5%
5 to 1711.9%24.6%
18 to 245.5%3.5%
25 to 347.9%8.8%
35 to 447.6%10.5%
45 to 547.4%8.8%
55 to 6418.2%12.3%
65 to 7418.6%17.5%
75 and over14.2%3.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 99639ZIP 99649
White (non-Hispanic)69.9%8.8%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native12.7%68.4%
Asian2.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.4%0.0%
Two or more races11.9%22.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.8%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 99639ZIP 99649
No high school diploma7.2%22.9%
High school graduate29.6%51.4%
Some college or associate's35.6%17.1%
Bachelor's degree18.0%5.7%
Graduate or professional degree9.7%2.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 99639ZIP 99649
Drove alone78.4%26.7%
Carpooled1.2%36.7%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.7%16.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home11.1%6.7%
Other means6.6%13.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 99639ZIP 99649
1-unit, detached92.4%88.9%
1-unit, attached0.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.1%5.6%
5 to 19 units1.9%2.2%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other4.3%3.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 99639ZIP 99649
Poverty rate20.3%33.3%
Average household size2.192.48
Mean commute (minutes)224
Median year structure built19941984

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