Zip code 99564: Chignik, Alaska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99564
99564 is a rural zip code in Chignik, Alaska (Lake and Peninsula Borough), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 27 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 53.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
11.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 3.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and engineering and science.
How 99564 compares
Only about 27 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · AK 735,706
- Population density3/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · AK 1/sq mi
- Per capita income$31,393U.S. $44,673 · AK $46,573
- Median age53.8U.S. 38.9 · AK 35.8
- Poverty rate11.1%U.S. 12.5% · AK 10.1%
- U.S. 35.7% · AK 31.7%
- U.S. 65.2% · AK 66.8%
- Average commute3.2 minU.S. 26.4 min · AK 19.4 min
- U.S. 15.1% · AK 9.7%
- U.S. 5.2% · AK 5.9%
- Diversity index60.9U.S. 61.4 · AK 62.8
- Broadband access84.6%U.S. 91% · AK 91.9%
- Uninsured rate55.6%U.S. 8.4% · AK 11%
- Veterans0%U.S. 6.2% · AK 10.7%
- U.S. 14.1% · AK 7.7%
- U.S. 10.1% · AK 17.6%
- U.S. 17.2% · AK 13.8%
- Residents under 1814.8%U.S. 22% · AK 24.1%
- Median earnings per worker$18,333U.S. $49,666 · AK $54,975
- U.S. 3.8% · AK 2.1%
- U.S. 9.7% · AK 10%
- U.S. 10% · AK 9.9%
- U.S. 14.5% · AK 25.9%
- U.S. 0.483 · AK 0.433
| Measure | 99564 | Lake and Peninsula | AK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 27 | 1,013 | 735,706 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 0/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Per capita income | $31,393 | $53,670 | $46,573 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median age | 53.8 | 33.7 | 35.8 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 11.1% | 12.8% | 10.1% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13% | 16.3% | 31.7% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 65.4% | 66.8% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Average commute | 3.2 min | 13.3 min | 19.4 min | 26.4 min | — | — |
| Work from home | 0% | 8.1% | 9.7% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 8.6% | 5.9% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 60.9 | 66.6 | 62.8 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 84.6% | 81.5% | 91.9% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 55.6% | 32.2% | 11% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 0% | 3.2% | 10.7% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5.2% | 7.7% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 84% | 75.7% | 17.6% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 29.6% | 10.7% | 13.8% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 14.8% | 23.2% | 24.1% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $18,333 | $51,875 | $54,975 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.5% | 2.1% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 3.1% | 10% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 2.6% | 9.9% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 90% | 49.2% | 25.9% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.445 | 0.426 | 0.433 | 0.483 | — | — |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White15%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American37%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial48%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 61.5%
- Married couples
- 61.5%
- Living alone
- 38.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 81
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 84%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 3.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 99564 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $23,125 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 91.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 84.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61.5%
- No internet access
- 15.4%
- Without health insurance
- 55.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
Cities and towns within this zip
- Chignik100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 99564
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99565 | Chignik Lagoon, AK | 4.1 mi | $71,875 |
| 99548 | Chignik Lake, AK | 15 mi | $80,625 |
| 99648 | Perryville, AK | 39 mi | $47,500 |
| 99549 | Port Heiden, AK | 47 mi | $61,250 |
| 99695 | Anchorage, AK | 50 mi | — |
| 99649 | Pilot Point, AK | 94 mi | $95,625 |
| 99661 | Sand Point, AK | 115 mi | $80,469 |
| 99579 | Egegik, AK | 138 mi | $24,250 |
| 99628 | Manokotak, AK | 169 mi | $50,625 |
| 99670 | South Naknek, AK | 172 mi | $54,063 |
| 99569 | Clarks Point, AK | 174 mi | — |
| 99633 | Naknek, AK | 181 mi | $88,750 |
Questions about 99564
What city is zip code 99564?
99564 is assigned to Chignik, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99564 in?
99564 is in Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of 99564?
About 27 people live in 99564, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99564 in?
99564 is in Alaska Time.
What zip codes are near 99564?
The closest zip codes to 99564 are 99565, 99548, 99648, 99549, 99695.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99564, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.