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Income inequality on a 0-to-1 scale. 0 means every household earns the same; higher means income is concentrated among fewer households. The U.S. scores about 0.48. Lower is more equal.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).

U.S.
0.483
Alaska
0.433
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Top and bottom zip codes in Alaska

Zip codes with 1,000+ residents

Zip codes with the most income inequality

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  1. 199674Sutton0.565
  2. 299501Anchorage0.503
  3. 399610Kasilof0.496
  4. 499639Ninilchik0.494
  5. 599669Soldotna0.493
  6. 699694Houston0.485
  7. 799676Talkeetna0.468
  8. 899688Willow0.465
  9. 999714Salcha0.465
  10. 1099723Barrow0.463

Zip codes with the least income inequality

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  1. 199703Fort Wainwright0.288
  2. 299505Jber0.309
  3. 399506Jber0.311
  4. 499588Glennallen0.329
  5. 599712Fairbanks0.344
  6. 699664Seward0.348
  7. 799672Sterling0.353
  8. 899685Unalaska0.354
  9. 999612King Cove0.355
  10. 1099574Cordova0.363

Income inequality (Gini) by county in Alaska

  1. 1Skagway Municipality0.462
  2. 2Kenai Peninsula Borough0.451
  3. 3Bristol Bay Borough0.449
  4. 4Bethel Census Area0.448
  5. 5North Slope Borough0.447
  6. 6Kodiak Island Borough0.445
  7. 7Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area0.443
  8. 8Nome Census Area0.439
  9. 9Kusilvak Census Area0.439
  10. 10Southeast Fairbanks Census Area0.436
  11. 11Dillingham Census Area0.436
  12. 12Anchorage Municipality0.431
  13. 13Hoonah-Angoon Census Area0.430
  14. 14Denali Borough0.430
  15. 15Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area0.429
  16. 16Wrangell City and Borough0.428
  17. 17Lake and Peninsula Borough0.426
  18. 18Matanuska-Susitna Borough0.426
  19. 19Northwest Arctic Borough0.425
  20. 20Juneau City and Borough0.424
  21. 21Ketchikan Gateway Borough0.423
  22. 22Fairbanks North Star Borough0.412
  23. 23Copper River Census Area0.407
  24. 24Aleutians East Borough0.401
  25. 25Haines Borough0.388
  26. 26Petersburg Borough0.383
  27. 27Chugach Census Area0.382
  28. 28Sitka City and Borough0.365
  29. 29Yakutat City and Borough0.358
  30. 30Aleutians West Census Area0.357

Questions about this map

Which zip code has the highest income inequality (gini) in Alaska?

Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 99674 (Sutton, AK) has the highest: 0.565.

Which zip code has the lowest income inequality (gini) in Alaska?

99703 (Fort Wainwright, AK) has the lowest: 0.288.

What is the income inequality (gini) for the United States?

0.483; in Alaska it is 0.433.

Where does this data come from?

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Income inequality on a 0-to-1 scale. 0 means every household earns the same; higher means income is concentrated among fewer households. The U.S. scores about 0.48. Lower is more equal.

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