US Census Data

ZIP 99644 vs ZIP 99653

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 99644 and ZIP Code 99653: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 99644 and ZIP 99653 are ZIP Code areas in Alaska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 99653 has the higher population (174 vs 103 in ZIP 99644). ZIP 99653 has the higher median household income ($66,250 vs $28,125 in ZIP 99644). ZIP 99653 has the higher median home value ($450,000 vs $112,500 in ZIP 99644).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 99644ZIP 99653
Population103174
Median age53.5 yrs33.4 yrs
Median household income$28,125$66,250
Median home value$112,500$450,000
Housing units11379
Homeownership rate82.3%43.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%13.4%
Unemployment rate28.4%11.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 99644ZIP 99653
Population161 → 103 (-36.0%)134 → 174 (+29.9%)
Median household income$35,000 → $28,125 (-19.6%)$87,500 → $66,250 (-24.3%)
Median home value$154,200 → $112,500 (-27.0%)$625,000 → $450,000 (-28.0%)
Median gross rent$850 → $875 (+2.9%)

ZIP 99644

Population
161103
Median household income
$35,000$28,125
Median home value
$154,200$112,500

ZIP 99653

Population
134174
Median household income
$87,500$66,250
Median home value
$625,000$450,000
Median gross rent
$850$875

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 99644ZIP 99653
Under 50.0%0.0%
5 to 1710.7%9.2%
18 to 242.9%17.8%
25 to 3415.5%55.2%
35 to 4417.5%6.9%
45 to 547.8%0.6%
55 to 6425.2%4.0%
65 to 7411.7%2.3%
75 and over8.7%4.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 99644ZIP 99653
White (non-Hispanic)4.9%19.5%
Black or African American1.0%11.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native48.5%9.2%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races39.8%54.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.8%5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 99644ZIP 99653
No high school diploma7.9%2.4%
High school graduate43.8%74.8%
Some college or associate's48.3%9.4%
Bachelor's degree0.0%13.4%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 99644ZIP 99653
Drove alone35.7%72.7%
Carpooled9.5%0.0%
Public transit9.5%0.0%
Walked45.2%25.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%1.6%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 99644ZIP 99653
1-unit, detached96.5%88.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units3.5%11.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 99644ZIP 99653
Poverty rate25.2%5.7%
Average household size1.652.63
Mean commute (minutes)613
Median year structure built19771990

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