ZIP Code 99551
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.
- Population
- 629
- Median household income
- $33,333
+9.8%’19–’23
-6.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 99551 (Bethel Census Area, Alaska) is home to about 629 residents. At $33,333, its median household income sits below Bethel Census Area's $70,616.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 99551's population grew 9.8% from 573 to 629, while its median gross rent rose 72.0% from $475 to $817.
Owners occupy 62.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 22.6 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 629
- Median age
- 22.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $33,333
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- $817
- Housing units
- 155
- Homeownership rate
- 62.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 25.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023573629
$35,625$33,333
$54,300$27,900
$475$817
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 573 | $35,625 | $54,300 | $475 |
| 2020 | 461 | $38,750 | — | $475 |
| 2021 | 469 | $38,125 | $27,900 | $445 |
| 2022 | 415 | $30,833 | — | $663 |
| 2023 | 629 | $33,333 | — | $817 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 516.5%
5 to 1729.9%
18 to 249.7%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 447.5%
45 to 548.7%
55 to 646.4%
65 to 747.0%
75 and over1.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 104 | 16.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 188 | 29.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 61 | 9.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 82 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 47 | 7.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 55 | 8.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 40 | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 | 44 | 7.0% |
| 75 and over | 8 | 1.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 598 | 95.1% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.6% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma31.9%
High school graduate40.2%
Some college or associate's27.9%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 88 | 31.9% |
| High school graduate | 111 | 40.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 77 | 27.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 7 min
Drove alone10.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked37.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means52.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 11 | 10.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 41 | 37.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 58 | 52.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 103 | 93.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7 | 6.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 4.56
- Poverty rate
- 41.7% (262 of 629)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 106 | 76.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 32 | 23.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 138 | 89.0% |
| Vacant | 17 | 11.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 86 | 62.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 52 | 37.7% |
1-unit, detached94.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 147 | 94.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 5.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 99551
- Land area
- 7.01 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 60.9210, -161.4022
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)