99577 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 99577 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateAlaska
CityEagle River
Time ZoneAmerica/Anchorage
Geo Location61.19692, -149.24656
Population28264
Size555.898 square miles
Median Family Income$133981.00
Median Home Value$357900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 99577 zip code. The total population is 28264, of which, 14479 are male and 13785 are female. With a total area of 555.898 square miles, the population density is 51.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 34.5 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
201126143
201226446
201327158
201427955
201528565
201628317
201728210
201828308
201928462
202027333
202128264

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 21537.6%
Age 5-922057.8%
Age 10-1416625.9%
Age 15-1919867%
Age 20-2414105
Age 25-2924388.6%
Age 30-3425168.9%
Age 35-3921357.6%
Age 40-442047 7.2%
Age 45-4917266.1%
Age 50-5415555.5%
Age 55-5917606.2%
Age 60-6418166.4%
Age 65-6913984.9%
Age 70-747392.6%
Age 75-793521.2%
Age 80-842701%
Age 85 and over960.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 59.9 %
  • Divorced: 10.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 25.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 99577 zip code is $133981. This is 76.00% greater than the national average. This income places 4.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $45778. 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 $10,000.006
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0033
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00135
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00242
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00377
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00799
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00709
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001998
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001313
$200,000.00 +1755

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011107177
2012105047
2013102580
2014109257
2015107912
2016110884
2017115818
2018125781
2019129220
2020122186
2021133981

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary8786
Self Employment1000
Social Security1994
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3873
Retirement2735
Other3860

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 24756
  • Families Uninsured: 1835
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2735
  • No retirement income: 7387

Education

In the 99577 zip code, 97.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 46.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 13.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 86.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 99577 zip, there are an estimated 15836 people in the labor force, of which, 14126 are employed, and 372 are unemployed. There are a total of 1338 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1190 worked from home and 15189 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6908
Services2276
Sales and Office2597
Construction and Maintenance:1162
Transportation and Material Moving1183





Housing

The median home value for the 99577 zip code is 357900. There is an estimated  10122 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1773 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1962. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000164
$50,000 – $99,00021
$100,000 – $149,99978
$150,000 – $199,999198
$200,000 – $299,9991787
$300,000 – $499,9993783
$500,000 – $999,9991445
$1,000,000+80

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019694
2000 – 20091714
1980 – 19995207
1960 – 19792186
1940 – 1959293
1939 or earlier28

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50055
$500 – $999313
$1,000 – $1,499728
$1,500 – $1,999321
$2,000 – $2,499425
$2,499 – $2,999518
$3,000 + 183

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300198
300-499118
500-799551
800-999834
1000-14991790
1500-19991720
2000-24992074
2500-29991376
3000+1438

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2495
20%-24.9%1055
25%-29.9%783
30%-34.9%264
35+%1069



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None167
11831
24954
3+3170
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 83.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.1 %
  • Electricity: 9.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 4.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.3 %

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