Zip code 99583: False Pass, Alaska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99583
99583 is a rural zip code in False Pass, Alaska (Aleutians East Borough), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 151 people live here, or 12 per square mile. The median resident is 32.8 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%). 46% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 6.2 minutes each way, and 43% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; production and manufacturing; and management. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 99583 compares
Only about 151 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 15.1% · AK 9.7%4th of 187 in AK
- Uninsured rate33.8%99thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AK 11%13th of 187 in AK
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · AK 17.6%51st of 185 in AK
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AK 44.6%1st of 174 in AK
- Residents under 1825.2%76thU.S. 22% · AK 24.1%101st of 187 in AK
- Diversity index54.260thU.S. 61.4 · AK 62.854th of 187 in AK
- 59thU.S. 10% · AK 9.9%58th of 187 in AK
- Per capita income$31,74224thU.S. $44,673 · AK $46,573106th of 187 in AK
- 24thU.S. 0.483 · AK 0.433108th of 184 in AK
- 16thU.S. 14.1% · AK 7.7%83rd of 187 in AK
- Homeownership rate46.2%14thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · AK 66.8%164th of 184 in AK
- 12thU.S. 14.5% · AK 25.9%185th of 187 in AK
- Median age32.810thU.S. 38.9 · AK 35.8108th of 187 in AK
- 10thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AK 31.7%101st of 187 in AK
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · AK 13.8%131st of 187 in AK
- Median earnings per worker$31,2104thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AK $54,975147th of 186 in AK
- Population1511stU.S. 334,922,499 · AK 735,706172nd of 187 in AK
- Population density12/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AK 1/sq mi96th of 187 in AK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · AK 10.1%182nd of 187 in AK
- Average commute6.2 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AK 19.4 min117th of 184 in AK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AK 5.9%177th of 187 in AK
- Broadband access46.2%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · AK 91.9%180th of 184 in AK
- Veterans0.9%1stU.S. 6.2% · AK 10.7%173rd of 187 in AK
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AK 2.1%73rd of 187 in AK
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · AK 10%153rd of 187 in AK
| Measure | 99583 | Aleutians East | AK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 43% | 11.5% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 4th of 187 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 33.8% | 35.6% | 11% | 8.4% | 13th of 187 | |
| Housing vacancy | 35% | 16.1% | 17.6% | 10.1% | 51st of 185 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 100% | 30.2% | 44.6% | 51.1% | 1st of 174 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.2% | 14% | 24.1% | 22% | 101st of 187 | |
| Diversity index | 54.2 | 75.6 | 62.8 | 61.4 | 54th of 187 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10% | 8.3% | 9.9% | 10% | 58th of 187 | |
| Per capita income | $31,742 | $46,236 | $46,573 | $44,673 | 106th of 187 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.404 | 0.401 | 0.433 | 0.483 | 108th of 184 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.6% | 23.5% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 83rd of 187 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 46.2% | 64.2% | 66.8% | 65.2% | 164th of 184 | |
| Government workers | 9% | 22.6% | 25.9% | 14.5% | 185th of 187 | |
| Median age | 32.8 | 40.8 | 35.8 | 38.9 | 108th of 187 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 15.4% | 18.3% | 31.7% | 35.7% | 101st of 187 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.6% | 13.1% | 13.8% | 17.2% | 131st of 187 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $31,210 | $44,278 | $54,975 | $49,666 | 147th of 186 | |
| Population | 151 | 3,491 | 735,706 | 334,922,499 | 172nd of 187 | |
| Population density | 12/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 96th of 187 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 13.2% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 182nd of 187 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 6.2 min | 5.6 min | 19.4 min | 26.4 min | 117th of 184 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 8.4% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 177th of 187 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 46.2% | 64.1% | 91.9% | 91% | 180th of 184 | |
| Veterans | 0.9% | 4.8% | 10.7% | 6.2% | 173rd of 187 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 73rd of 187 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 0.9% | 10% | 9.7% | 153rd of 187 |
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
- White6%
- Black0%
- Hispanic55%
- Asian0%
- Native American39%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 26
- Average household size
- 3.4
- Family households
- 50%
- Married couples
- 26.9%
- Living alone
- 50%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0.9%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 40
- Owner-occupied
- 46.2%
- Vacant
- 35%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 100%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- 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 | 99583 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $31,734 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $28,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 60.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.8%
- Households with broadband
- 46.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 19.2%
- No internet access
- 46.2%
- Without health insurance
- 33.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- False Pass
- State
- Alaska
- County
- Aleutians East Borough
- Center point
- 54.8878° N, 163.4083° W
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Alaska Time (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- False Pass100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 99583
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99571 | Cold Bay, AK | 35 mi | $70,000 |
| 99612 | King Cove, AK | 45 mi | $61,645 |
| 99661 | Sand Point, AK | 110 mi | $80,469 |
| 99553 | Akutan, AK | 111 mi | $35,833 |
| 99685 | Unalaska, AK | 142 mi | $135,759 |
| 99692 | Dutch Harbor, AK | 144 mi | $110,625 |
| 99695 | Anchorage, AK | 169 mi | — |
| 99648 | Perryville, AK | 182 mi | $47,500 |
| 99548 | Chignik Lake, AK | 204 mi | $80,625 |
| 99565 | Chignik Lagoon, AK | 215 mi | $71,875 |
| 99549 | Port Heiden, AK | 235 mi | $61,250 |
| 99651 | Platinum, AK | 288 mi | — |
Questions about 99583
What city is zip code 99583?
99583 is assigned to False Pass, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99583 in?
99583 is in Aleutians East Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of 99583?
About 151 people live in 99583, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99583 in?
99583 is in Alaska Time.
What zip codes are near 99583?
The closest zip codes to 99583 are 99571, 99612, 99661, 99553, 99685.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99583, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.