Zip code 99580: Ekwok, Alaska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99580
99580 is a rural zip code in Ekwok, Alaska (Dillingham Census Area), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 36 people live here, or 2 per square mile. The median resident is 30.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $108,900. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare. 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 99580 compares
Only about 36 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · AK 735,706
- Population density2/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · AK 1/sq mi
- Per capita income$21,631U.S. $44,673 · AK $46,573
- Median home value$108,900U.S. $332,700 · AK $352,900
- Median age30.5U.S. 38.9 · AK 35.8
- U.S. 12.5% · AK 10.1%
- U.S. 35.7% · AK 31.7%
- U.S. 65.2% · AK 66.8%
- Work from home15.4%U.S. 15.1% · AK 9.7%
- U.S. 5.2% · AK 5.9%
- Diversity index49.5U.S. 61.4 · AK 62.8
- Broadband access61.5%U.S. 91% · AK 91.9%
- Uninsured rate33.3%U.S. 8.4% · AK 11%
- Veterans4.2%U.S. 6.2% · AK 10.7%
- U.S. 14.1% · AK 7.7%
- Housing vacancy51.9%U.S. 10.1% · AK 17.6%
- U.S. 17.2% · AK 13.8%
- Residents under 1833.3%U.S. 22% · AK 24.1%
- Median earnings per worker$22,083U.S. $49,666 · AK $54,975
- U.S. 3.8% · AK 2.1%
- Healthcare workers15.4%U.S. 9.7% · AK 10%
- U.S. 10% · AK 9.9%
- Government workers53.8%U.S. 14.5% · AK 25.9%
- U.S. 0.483 · AK 0.433
| Measure | 99580 | Dillingham | AK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36 | 4,724 | 735,706 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 2/sq mi | 0/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Per capita income | $21,631 | $34,301 | $46,573 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median home value | $108,900 | $159,000 | $352,900 | $332,700 | — | — |
| Median age | 30.5 | 31.7 | 35.8 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 0% | 19.5% | 10.1% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0% | 18.9% | 31.7% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 61.4% | 66.8% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Work from home | 15.4% | 6.3% | 9.7% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 10.5% | 5.9% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 49.5 | 48.1 | 62.8 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 61.5% | 84.7% | 91.9% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 33.3% | 15.9% | 11% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 4.2% | 3.8% | 10.7% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 11.1% | 4.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 51.9% | 41.5% | 17.6% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.4% | 12% | 13.8% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 33.3% | 30.9% | 24.1% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $22,083 | $50,250 | $54,975 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 2.1% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 15.4% | 5.4% | 10% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 4.8% | 9.9% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 53.8% | 45.7% | 25.9% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.310 | 0.436 | 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
- White3%
- Black0%
- Hispanic36%
- Asian0%
- Native American61%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 13
- Average household size
- 2.8
- Family households
- 76.9%
- Married couples
- 46.2%
- Living alone
- 23.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.2%
- 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
- 27
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 51.9%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 4
- 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 | 99580 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,250 | $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
- 57.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 61.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 7.7%
- No internet access
- 23.1%
- Without health insurance
- 33.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ekwok
- State
- Alaska
- County
- Dillingham Census Area
- Center point
- 59.3458° N, 157.4870° W
- Land area
- 17 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Alaska Time (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Ekwok100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 99580
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99636 | New Stuyahok, AK | 12 mi | $66,250 |
| 99625 | Levelock, AK | 28 mi | $21,250 |
| 99555 | Aleknagik, AK | 42 mi | $75,417 |
| 99633 | Naknek, AK | 44 mi | $88,750 |
| 99576 | Dillingham, AK | 47 mi | $99,125 |
| 99670 | South Naknek, AK | 51 mi | $54,063 |
| 99569 | Clarks Point, AK | 53 mi | — |
| 99628 | Manokotak, AK | 66 mi | $50,625 |
| 99613 | King Salmon, AK | 77 mi | $129,063 |
| 99579 | Egegik, AK | 78 mi | $24,250 |
| 99640 | Nondalton, AK | 116 mi | $58,125 |
| 99649 | Pilot Point, AK | 127 mi | $95,625 |
Questions about 99580
What city is zip code 99580?
99580 is assigned to Ekwok, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99580 in?
99580 is in Dillingham Census Area, Alaska.
What is the population of 99580?
About 36 people live in 99580, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99580 in?
99580 is in Alaska Time.
What zip codes are near 99580?
The closest zip codes to 99580 are 99636, 99625, 99555, 99633, 99576.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99580, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.