ZIP Code 99559, AK

Living in 99559

Bikeability73
Walkability96
Commute100
Public Transit61
Affordability36
Public Safety30
Airports1
Hospitals42
Colleges32
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Schools1
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Residents

7.9kPopulation+286 (2010–19)
28  y Median Age
18%College-Educated-2% (2010–19)
69%Family Households-7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years24%
55 to 74 years14%
75 years and over2%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black2%
Caucasian17%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American69%
Native Hawaiian<1%

Education

Less than high school12%
High school graduate46%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household69%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone10%

Economy

$75kMedian Household Income-$2.1k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
11  mi Average Commute
81%Lived Here Last Year+4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K16%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more8%

Employers

Government13%
Private sector33%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military<1%
Sales and office25%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van58%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab8%
Walked23%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$259kMedian Home Value+$52k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
$1.3kMedian Monthly Rent+$264 (2010–19)
33%Owner-Occupied-9% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home6%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 198929%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%

Home Value

Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K21%
$400K to $499K8%
$500K to $749K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity2%
Fuel oil, kerosene94%
LP gas1%
Utility gas1%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in 99559

United States45
Alaska74
Bethel Census Area68

Property Crime in 99559

United States48
Alaska68
Bethel Census Area10

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (69%)(23%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton72%
Donald Trump20%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan15216
Feb19112
Mar24111
Apr3415
May4511
Jun5310
Jul5720
Aug5530
Sep4840
Oct3535
Nov23216
Dec18220

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 99559

Inland Flooding6
Coastal Flooding7
Blizzard22
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Colleges

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Hospitals

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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 99559, AK

Bethel Airport
5 miles, SE
Dillingham Airport
171 miles, SE
King Salmon Airport
237 miles, SE
Nome Airport
278 miles, N