ZIP Code 99786
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska.
- Population
- 201
- Median household income
- $41,563
- Median home value
- $86,700
-22.7%’19–’23
-10.1%’19–’23
-15.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska, ZIP Code 99786 has about 201 residents. At $41,563, its median household income sits below Northwest Arctic Borough's $81,298.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 99786's population declined 22.7% from 260 to 201, while its median household income fell 10.1% from $46,250 to $41,563.
97.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1990.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 201
- Median age
- 33.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,563
- Median home value
- $86,700
- Median gross rent
- $475
- Housing units
- 109
- Homeownership rate
- 86.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 29.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023260201
$46,250$41,563
$102,100$86,700
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 260 | $46,250 | $102,100 | — |
| 2020 | 275 | $34,750 | $77,500 | — |
| 2021 | 273 | $35,750 | $75,700 | — |
| 2022 | 277 | $37,857 | $86,700 | — |
| 2023 | 201 | $41,563 | $86,700 | $475 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.4%
5 to 1721.9%
18 to 245.0%
25 to 3414.9%
35 to 448.0%
45 to 547.5%
55 to 647.0%
65 to 7415.9%
75 and over9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 21 | 10.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 44 | 21.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 10 | 5.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 30 | 14.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 16 | 8.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 15 | 7.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 14 | 7.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 32 | 15.9% |
| 75 and over | 19 | 9.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 12 | 6.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 185 | 92.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma34.1%
High school graduate38.9%
Some college or associate's21.4%
Bachelor's degree0.8%
Graduate or professional degree4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 43 | 34.1% |
| High school graduate | 49 | 38.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 27 | 21.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1 | 0.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6 | 4.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 4 min
Drove alone0.0%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked65.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home17.2%
Other means17.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 0 | 0.0% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 19 | 65.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 5 | 17.2% |
| Other means | 5 | 17.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 23 | 95.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1 | 4.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.64
- Poverty rate
- 31.3% (63 of 201)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 55 | 72.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 21 | 27.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 76 | 69.7% |
| Vacant | 33 | 30.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 66 | 86.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 10 | 13.2% |
1-unit, detached97.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 106 | 97.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 99786
- Land area
- 10 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.52 sq mi
- Center point
- 67.0809, -157.9056
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- Most densely populated
- 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)