ZIP Code 99762
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nome Census Area, Alaska.
- Population
- 4,154
- Median household income
- $109,896
- Median home value
- $324,000
-4.4%’19–’23
+32.4%’19–’23
+33.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 99762 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Nome Census Area, Alaska, home to about 4,154 residents. Its median household income of $109,896 runs above the Nome Census Area figure of $76,643.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 99762's population declined 4.4% from 4,346 to 4,154, while its median gross rent rose 5.2% from $1,489 to $1,567.
8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.89 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,154
- Median age
- 31.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $109,896
- Median home value
- $324,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,567
- Housing units
- 1,956
- Homeownership rate
- 52.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,3464,154
$83,005$109,896
$241,900$324,000
$1,489$1,567
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,346 | $83,005 | $241,900 | $1,489 |
| 2020 | 4,343 | $84,391 | $249,800 | $1,479 |
| 2021 | 4,137 | $87,381 | $270,900 | $1,489 |
| 2022 | 4,150 | $99,830 | $303,700 | $1,622 |
| 2023 | 4,154 | $109,896 | $324,000 | $1,567 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.0%
5 to 1722.5%
18 to 249.6%
25 to 3414.4%
35 to 4413.3%
45 to 5413.6%
55 to 6410.3%
65 to 745.8%
75 and over2.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 332 | 8.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 935 | 22.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 400 | 9.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 600 | 14.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 552 | 13.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 566 | 13.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 428 | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 239 | 5.8% |
| 75 and over | 102 | 2.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,020 | 24.6% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 2.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 2,184 | 52.6% |
| Asian | 139 | 3.3% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 520 | 12.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 190 | 4.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.5%
High school graduate34.7%
Some college or associate's34.0%
Bachelor's degree13.9%
Graduate or professional degree9.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 187 | 7.5% |
| High school graduate | 863 | 34.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 845 | 34.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 346 | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 246 | 9.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 7 min
Drove alone48.0%
Carpooled16.0%
Public transit0.6%
Walked18.5%
Bicycle2.0%
Worked from home7.5%
Other means7.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 930 | 48.0% |
| Carpooled | 311 | 16.0% |
| Public transit | 12 | 0.6% |
| Walked | 358 | 18.5% |
| Bicycle | 38 | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 146 | 7.5% |
| Other means | 144 | 7.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,513 | 84.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 254 | 14.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 26 | 1.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.89
- Poverty rate
- 8.0% (312 of 3,920)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 834 | 62.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 502 | 37.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,336 | 68.3% |
| Vacant | 620 | 31.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 703 | 52.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 633 | 47.4% |
1-unit, detached69.2%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units16.8%
5 to 19 units9.2%
20 or more units2.6%
Mobile home & other1.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,354 | 69.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 18 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 329 | 16.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 180 | 9.2% |
| 20 or more units | 51 | 2.6% |
| Mobile home & other | 24 | 1.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 99762
- Land area
- 1,711 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.51 sq mi
- Center point
- 64.7398, -164.6543
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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)