ZIP Code 99921

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska.

Population: 1,667
Median household income: $59,455
Median home value: $262,500

ZIP Code 99921 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska, home to about 1,667 residents. Its median household income of $59,455 runs in line with the Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area figure of $59,079.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 99921's population declined 15.6% from 1,976 to 1,667, while its median gross rent rose 16.6% from $865 to $1,009.

Owners occupy 69.3% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 48.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,667
Median age: 48.0 yrs
Median household income: $59,455
Median home value: $262,500
Median gross rent: $1,009
Housing units: 1,064
Homeownership rate: 69.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9761,667

Median household income

$52,188$59,455

Median home value

$225,700$262,500

Median gross rent

$865$1,009

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,976	$52,188	$225,700	$865
2020	1,953	$54,549	$241,700	$845
2021	1,868	$56,214	$244,000	$880
2022	1,727	$59,219	$243,000	$922
2023	1,667	$59,455	$262,500	$1,009

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.0%

5 to 1712.2%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3413.0%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 5413.0%

55 to 6419.7%

65 to 7415.9%

75 and over4.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	50	3.0%
5 to 17	203	12.2%
18 to 24	137	8.2%
25 to 34	216	13.0%
35 to 44	171	10.3%
45 to 54	216	13.0%
55 to 64	329	19.7%
65 to 74	265	15.9%
75 and over	80	4.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,153	69.2%
Black or African American	4	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	167	10.0%
Asian	63	3.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	14	0.8%
Two or more races	203	12.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	63	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.7%

High school graduate38.0%

Some college or associate's32.9%

Bachelor's degree15.1%

Graduate or professional degree7.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	86	6.7%
High school graduate	485	38.0%
Some college or associate's	420	32.9%
Bachelor's degree	193	15.1%
Graduate or professional degree	93	7.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 15 min

Drove alone54.0%

Carpooled10.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked20.8%

Bicycle0.9%

Worked from home11.6%

Other means2.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	481	54.0%
Carpooled	92	10.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	185	20.8%
Bicycle	8	0.9%
Worked from home	103	11.6%
Other means	21	2.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	542	68.9%
15 to 29 min	145	18.4%
30 to 44 min	22	2.8%
45 to 59 min	26	3.3%
60+ min	52	6.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.05
Poverty rate: 15.4% (254 of 1,653)

	Count	Share
Family households	379	49.7%
Nonfamily households	383	50.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	762	71.6%
Vacant	302	28.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	528	69.3%
Renter-occupied	234	30.7%

1-unit, detached60.9%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units9.8%

5 to 19 units4.6%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other23.5%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	648	60.9%
1-unit, attached	13	1.2%
2 to 4 units	104	9.8%
5 to 19 units	49	4.6%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	250	23.5%

ZIP Code 99921

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