ZIP Code 99738
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska.
- Population
- 165
- Median household income
- $48,333
+19.6%’19–’23
+24.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 99738 (Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, Alaska) is home to about 165 residents. Its median household income of $48,333 runs below the Southeast Fairbanks Census Area figure of $74,223.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 99738's population grew 19.6% from 138 to 165, while its median gross rent rose 26.1% from $575 to $725.
Households average 2.23 people. The median gross rent is $725.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 165
- Median age
- 61.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,333
- Median home value
- —
- Median gross rent
- $725
- Housing units
- 229
- Homeownership rate
- 74.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 30.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023138165
$38,750$48,333
$98,800$85,000
$575$725
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 138 | $38,750 | $98,800 | $575 |
| 2020 | 158 | $41,250 | $110,900 | $606 |
| 2021 | 147 | $48,750 | $85,000 | $600 |
| 2022 | 174 | $41,250 | — | $675 |
| 2023 | 165 | $48,333 | — | $725 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 178.5%
18 to 246.1%
25 to 342.4%
35 to 449.1%
45 to 542.4%
55 to 6420.0%
65 to 7433.9%
75 and over12.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 8 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 14 | 8.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 10 | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 4 | 2.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 15 | 9.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 4 | 2.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 33 | 20.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 56 | 33.9% |
| 75 and over | 21 | 12.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 106 | 64.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 30 | 18.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5 | 3.0% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 14.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.3%
High school graduate33.1%
Some college or associate's51.1%
Bachelor's degree0.8%
Graduate or professional degree9.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 7 | 5.3% |
| High school graduate | 44 | 33.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 68 | 51.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1 | 0.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13 | 9.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 6 min
Drove alone48.8%
Carpooled7.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked17.1%
Bicycle9.8%
Worked from home17.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 20 | 48.8% |
| Carpooled | 3 | 7.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 7 | 17.1% |
| Bicycle | 4 | 9.8% |
| Worked from home | 7 | 17.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 32 | 94.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 2 | 5.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.23
- Poverty rate
- 7.1% (11 of 154)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 33 | 44.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 41 | 55.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 74 | 32.3% |
| Vacant | 155 | 67.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 55 | 74.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 19 | 25.7% |
1-unit, detached96.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units3.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 221 | 96.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 8 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 99738
- Land area
- 10,066 sq mi
- Water area
- 126 sq mi
- Center point
- 65.1496, -142.6544
Counties this ZIP covers
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- 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)