99553 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 99553 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateAlaska
CityAkutan
Time ZoneAmerica/Nome
Geo Location54.12863, -165.80591
Population700
Size35.833 square miles
Median Family Income$38000.00
Median Home Value$91700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 99553 zip code. The total population is 700, of which, 481 are male and 219 are female. With a total area of 35.833 square miles, the population density is 20.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
2011946
2012932
2013951
2014896
2015899
2016782
2017801
2018758
2019731
2020760
2021700

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 182.6%
Age 5-991.3%
Age 10-1460.9%
Age 15-19101.4%
Age 20-247210.3
Age 25-297010%
Age 30-348111.6%
Age 35-39527.4%
Age 40-4436 5.1%
Age 45-4913919.9%
Age 50-54517.3%
Age 55-59486.9%
Age 60-64426%
Age 65-69405.7%
Age 70-74111.6%
Age 75-7971%
Age 80-8400%
Age 85 and over81.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 66 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 21.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 25.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 13.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 38.8 %
  • Divorced: 9.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 45.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 99553 zip code is $38000. This is -45.36% less than the national average. This income places 22.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $N. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.005
$15,000.00 – $24,999.005
$25,000.00 – $34,999.009
$35,000.00 – $49,999.005
$50,000.00 – $74,999.007
$75,000.00 – $99,999.003
$100,000.00 – $149,999.005
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +1

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201135750
201250625
201345000
201439688
201561250
20160
201731875
201838125
201949167
202036750
202138000

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary51
Self Employment20
Social Security12
Dividends, Interest, or Rental50
Retirement6
Other23

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 385
  • Families Uninsured: 315
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 6
  • No retirement income: 51

Education

In the 99553 zip code, 78.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 99553 zip, there are an estimated 596 people in the labor force, of which, 585 are employed, and 11 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 5.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 133 worked from home and 582 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 66. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts73
Services121
Sales and Office29
Construction and Maintenance:27
Transportation and Material Moving335





Housing

The median home value for the 99553 zip code is 91700. There is an estimated  57 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $711 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $291. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0007
$50,000 – $99,00013
$100,000 – $149,9996
$150,000 – $199,9995
$200,000 – $299,9990
$300,000 – $499,9994
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 20092
1980 – 199947
1960 – 19795
1940 – 19593
1939 or earlier0

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001
$500 – $99912
$1,000 – $1,4992
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30027
300-4997
500-79914
800-9990
1000-14992
1500-19990
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%2
35+%0



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None51
16
20
3+0
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0 %
  • Electricity: 0 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 100 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.