North Slope Borough, Alaska
North Slope Borough covers 88,793 sq mi of land and has about 10,810 residents. 10 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 9 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
10,810
0/sq mi
Median household income
$96K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$218K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,254
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
11.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in North Slope Borough
10 total
North Slope Borough at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
11%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
23%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
13%
High school
43%
Some college
21%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
6%
How people get to work
Drove alone
25%
Carpooled
21%
Transit
1%
Walked
33%
Bicycle
0.2%
Worked from home
6%
Other
13%
At a glance
| North Slope | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 49.1% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 75.1% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 13.5% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 6.8% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 4.7% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 7.6% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 13 min | 26.4 min |