Zip code 99576: Dillingham, Alaska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99576
99576 is a rural zip code in Dillingham, Alaska (Dillingham Census Area), covering 11,433 sq mi of land. About 2,454 people live here. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $99,125 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $288,400, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,223 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 9.7 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and food service. 31% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 99576 compares
- Housing vacancy39.4%99thU.S. 10.1% · AK 17.6%44th of 185 in AK
- Government workers37.7%99thU.S. 14.5% · AK 25.9%95th of 187 in AK
- Residents under 1829.4%94thU.S. 22% · AK 24.1%79th of 187 in AK
- Uninsured rate15.6%89thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AK 11%69th of 187 in AK
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AK 5.9%107th of 187 in AK
- Diversity index61.876thU.S. 61.4 · AK 62.836th of 187 in AK
- Median earnings per worker$59,16774thU.S. $49,666 · AK $54,97539th of 186 in AK
- Median household income$99,12571stU.S. $80,734 · AK $92,78830th of 176 in AK
- Per capita income$43,77660thU.S. $44,673 · AK $46,57355th of 187 in AK
- Poverty rate12.9%60thU.S. 12.5% · AK 10.1%99th of 187 in AK
- Median home value$288,40042ndU.S. $332,700 · AK $352,90061st of 163 in AK
- Broadband access90.8%40thU.S. 91% · AK 91.9%54th of 184 in AK
- Median gross rent$1,22338thU.S. $1,413 · AK $1,41950th of 142 in AK
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · AK 7.7%45th of 187 in AK
- Homeownership rate58.9%30thU.S. 65.2% · AK 66.8%135th of 184 in AK
- 30thU.S. 0.483 · AK 0.43392nd of 184 in AK
- 29thU.S. 35.7% · AK 31.7%68th of 187 in AK
- Veterans4%26thU.S. 6.2% · AK 10.7%132nd of 187 in AK
- Tech workers1.5%23rdU.S. 3.8% · AK 2.1%37th of 187 in AK
- Work from home7.5%19thU.S. 15.1% · AK 9.7%78th of 187 in AK
- 16thU.S. 38.9 · AK 35.898th of 187 in AK
- 14thU.S. 17.2% · AK 13.8%106th of 187 in AK
- 10thU.S. 9.7% · AK 10%76th of 187 in AK
- 6thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AK 44.6%93rd of 174 in AK
- 6thU.S. 10% · AK 9.9%97th of 187 in AK
- Population2,4544thU.S. 334,922,499 · AK 735,70645th of 187 in AK
- Population density0/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AK 1/sq mi172nd of 187 in AK
- Average commute9.7 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AK 19.4 min82nd of 184 in AK
| Measure | 99576 | Dillingham | AK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 39.4% | 41.5% | 17.6% | 10.1% | 44th of 185 | |
| Government workers | 37.7% | 45.7% | 25.9% | 14.5% | 95th of 187 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29.4% | 30.9% | 24.1% | 22% | 79th of 187 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.6% | 15.9% | 11% | 8.4% | 69th of 187 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.3% | 10.5% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 107th of 187 | |
| Diversity index | 61.8 | 48.1 | 62.8 | 61.4 | 36th of 187 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $59,167 | $50,250 | $54,975 | $49,666 | 39th of 186 | |
| Median household income | $99,125 | $78,533 | $92,788 | $80,734 | 30th of 176 | |
| Per capita income | $43,776 | $34,301 | $46,573 | $44,673 | 55th of 187 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.9% | 19.5% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 99th of 187 | |
| Median home value | $288,400 | $159,000 | $352,900 | $332,700 | 61st of 163 | |
| Broadband access | 90.8% | 84.7% | 91.9% | 91% | 54th of 184 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,223 | $1,105 | $1,419 | $1,413 | 50th of 142 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6% | 4.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 45th of 187 | |
| Homeownership rate | 58.9% | 61.4% | 66.8% | 65.2% | 135th of 184 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.412 | 0.436 | 0.433 | 0.483 | 92nd of 184 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.2% | 18.9% | 31.7% | 35.7% | 68th of 187 | |
| Veterans | 4% | 3.8% | 10.7% | 6.2% | 132nd of 187 | |
| Tech workers | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 37th of 187 | |
| Work from home | 7.5% | 6.3% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 78th of 187 | |
| Median age | 34 | 31.7 | 35.8 | 38.9 | 98th of 187 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.2% | 12% | 13.8% | 17.2% | 106th of 187 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.3% | 5.4% | 10% | 9.7% | 76th of 187 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 32.5% | 34.4% | 44.6% | 51.1% | 93rd of 174 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.3% | 4.8% | 9.9% | 10% | 97th of 187 | |
| Population | 2,454 | 4,724 | 735,706 | 334,922,499 | 45th of 187 | |
| Population density | 0/sq mi | 0/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 172nd of 187 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 9.7 min | 8.7 min | 19.4 min | 26.4 min | 82nd of 184 |
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
- White23%
- Black0.1%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian3%
- Native American56%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial12%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 824
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 65%
- Married couples
- 36%
- Living alone
- 24.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,359
- Owner-occupied
- 58.9%
- Vacant
- 39.4%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 3.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 32.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 9.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 99576 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $79,107 | $74,888 |
| Service | $43,214 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $46,563 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $68,287 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,188 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8%
- Households with broadband
- 90.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 53.2%
- No internet access
- 8.5%
- Without health insurance
- 15.6%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Dillingham
- State
- Alaska
- County
- Dillingham Census Area
- Center point
- 59.3610° N, 158.8229° W
- Land area
- 11,433 sq mi
- Water area
- 519 sq mi
- Time zone
- Alaska Time (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 99576
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99555 | Aleknagik, AK | 7.5 mi | $75,417 |
| 99569 | Clarks Point, AK | 40 mi | — |
| 99628 | Manokotak, AK | 44 mi | $50,625 |
| 99580 | Ekwok, AK | 47 mi | — |
| 99636 | New Stuyahok, AK | 55 mi | $66,250 |
| 99678 | Togiak, AK | 59 mi | $57,083 |
| 99625 | Levelock, AK | 71 mi | $21,250 |
| 99633 | Naknek, AK | 80 mi | $88,750 |
| 99670 | South Naknek, AK | 81 mi | $54,063 |
| 99579 | Egegik, AK | 93 mi | $24,250 |
| 99649 | Pilot Point, AK | 140 mi | $95,625 |
| 99679 | Tuluksak, AK | 141 mi | $67,813 |
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Questions about 99576
What city is zip code 99576?
99576 is assigned to Dillingham, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99576 in?
99576 is in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska.
What is the population of 99576?
About 2,454 people live in 99576, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99576 in?
99576 is in Alaska Time.
What is the median household income in 99576?
The median household income in 99576 is $99,125.
What zip codes are near 99576?
The closest zip codes to 99576 are 99555, 99569, 99628, 99580, 99636.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99576, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.