99741 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 99741 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateAlaska
CityGalena
Time ZoneAmerica/Anchorage
Geo Location64.7388, -156.85894
Population519
Size45.833 square miles
Median Family Income$84500.00
Median Home Value$122900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 99741 zip code. The total population is 519, of which, 241 are male and 278 are female. With a total area of 45.833 square miles, the population density is 10.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 32.6 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
2011526
2012559
2013566
2014539
2015554
2016524
2017473
2018510
2019495
2020505
2021519

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 479.1%
Age 5-9458.7%
Age 10-14234.4%
Age 15-19377.1%
Age 20-24387.3
Age 25-29458.7%
Age 30-34448.5%
Age 35-39346.6%
Age 40-4460 11.6%
Age 45-49193.7%
Age 50-54316%
Age 55-59275.2%
Age 60-64152.9%
Age 65-69163.1%
Age 70-7461.2%
Age 75-79193.7%
Age 80-84112.1%
Age 85 and over20.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 5.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 3.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.1 %
  • Divorced: 9.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 44.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 99741 zip code is $84500. This is 20.26% greater than the national average. This income places 16% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23146. 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 $10,000.005
$10,000.00 – $14,999.006
$15,000.00 – $24,999.002
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0011
$35,000.00 – $49,999.005
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0025
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0020
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0025
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0013
$200,000.00 +18

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201171875
201261250
201362917
201461250
201572500
201679500
201791250
201883750
201980000
202082321
202184500

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary168
Self Employment32
Social Security41
Dividends, Interest, or Rental138
Retirement37
Other169

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 445
  • Families Uninsured: 74
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 37
  • No retirement income: 159

Education

In the 99741 zip code, 92.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 35.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 1.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 98.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 99741 zip, there are an estimated 301 people in the labor force, of which, 277 are employed, and 24 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 8.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 8 worked from home and 275 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts129
Services27
Sales and Office61
Construction and Maintenance:17
Transportation and Material Moving43





Housing

The median home value for the 99741 zip code is 122900. There is an estimated  196 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1177 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $682. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00020
$50,000 – $99,00037
$100,000 – $149,99921
$150,000 – $199,99946
$200,000 – $299,9993
$300,000 – $499,9999
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201910
2000 – 200919
1980 – 1999120
1960 – 197945
1940 – 19592
1939 or earlier0

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 3.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99913
$1,000 – $1,49914
$1,500 – $1,99910
$2,000 – $2,4996
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3007
300-49943
500-79946
800-99923
1000-149937
1500-199914
2000-24999
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%18
20%-24.9%6
25%-29.9%2
30%-34.9%0
35+%0



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None29
191
258
3+18
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0 %
  • Electricity: 0 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 56.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 41.8 %

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