Zip code 99683: Trapper Creek, Alaska

Q: What city is zip code 99683?

99683 is assigned to Trapper Creek, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 99683 in?

99683 is in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.

Q: What is the population of 99683?

About 583 people live in 99683, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 99683?

The median household income in 99683 is $73,098.

Q: What zip codes are near 99683?

The closest zip codes to 99683 are 99676, 99688, 99694, 99652, 99654.

Residential delivery areaMatanuska-Susitna BoroughAlaska Time

Population

583

Median household income

$73K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$218K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

60.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1,574 sq mi

0 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 99683

99683 is a rural zip code in Trapper Creek, Alaska (Matanuska-Susitna Borough), covering 1,574 sq mi of land. About 583 people live here. The median resident is 60.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,098 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $217,900, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 56.9 minutes each way, and 27% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 99683 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age60.6
99th
U.S. 38.9 · AK 35.87th of 187 in AK
Average commute56.9 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AK 19.4 min3rd of 184 in AK
Housing vacancy75.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · AK 17.6%4th of 185 in AK
Residents 65 and older40.7%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · AK 13.8%5th of 187 in AK
Self-employed workers22.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · AK 9.9%14th of 187 in AK
Homeownership rate90.8%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AK 66.8%11th of 184 in AK
Unemployment rate11.8%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AK 5.9%77th of 187 in AK
Veterans13.3%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · AK 10.7%37th of 187 in AK
Government workers24.7%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · AK 25.9%138th of 187 in AK
Work from home27.3%
91st
U.S. 15.1% · AK 9.7%8th of 187 in AK
Uninsured rate16.3%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AK 11%61st of 187 in AK
Per capita income$43,797
60th
U.S. $44,673 · AK $46,57354th of 187 in AK
Median earnings per worker$49,583
54th
U.S. $49,666 · AK $54,97574th of 186 in AK
Poverty rate10.2%
46th
U.S. 12.5% · AK 10.1%124th of 187 in AK
Median household income$73,098
40th
U.S. $80,734 · AK $92,78879th of 176 in AK
Median home value$217,900
25th
U.S. $332,700 · AK $352,90080th of 163 in AK
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%
25th
U.S. 35.7% · AK 31.7%76th of 187 in AK
Broadband access88.1%
24th
U.S. 91% · AK 91.9%72nd of 184 in AK
Foreign-born residents3.6%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · AK 7.7%63rd of 187 in AK
Diversity index23.4
16th
U.S. 61.4 · AK 62.8125th of 187 in AK
Income inequality (Gini)0.390
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AK 0.433125th of 184 in AK
Healthcare workers6.7%
13th
U.S. 9.7% · AK 10%73rd of 187 in AK
Rent-burdened renters31.6%
6th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AK 44.6%96th of 174 in AK
Residents under 189.9%
2nd
U.S. 22% · AK 24.1%173rd of 187 in AK
Population583
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AK 735,706106th of 187 in AK
Population density0/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AK 1/sq mi163rd of 187 in AK
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AK 2.1%138th of 187 in AK

Measure	99683	Matanuska-Susitna	AK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AK
Median age	60.6	36.7	35.8	38.9	99th	7th of 187
Average commuteWeakness	56.9 min	34.8 min	19.4 min	26.4 min	99th	3rd of 184
Housing vacancy	75.3%	22.1%	17.6%	10.1%	99th	4th of 185
Residents 65 and older	40.7%	13.7%	13.8%	17.2%	99th	5th of 187
Self-employed workers	22.2%	12%	9.9%	10%	99th	14th of 187
Homeownership rateStrength	90.8%	77.2%	66.8%	65.2%	97th	11th of 184
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.8%	5.8%	5.9%	5.2%	97th	77th of 187
Veterans	13.3%	13.3%	10.7%	6.2%	96th	37th of 187
Government workers	24.7%	21.3%	25.9%	14.5%	94th	138th of 187
Work from home	27.3%	11.7%	9.7%	15.1%	91st	8th of 187
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.3%	11.9%	11%	8.4%	91st	61st of 187
Per capita income	$43,797	$42,386	$46,573	$44,673	60th	54th of 187
Median earnings per worker	$49,583	$55,934	$54,975	$49,666	54th	74th of 186
Poverty rate	10.2%	10%	10.1%	12.5%	46th	124th of 187
Median household income	$73,098	$94,031	$92,788	$80,734	40th	79th of 176
Median home value	$217,900	$346,600	$352,900	$332,700	25th	80th of 163
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.7%	24.4%	31.7%	35.7%	25th	76th of 187
Broadband access	88.1%	93.2%	91.9%	91%	24th	72nd of 184
Foreign-born residents	3.6%	2.9%	7.7%	14.1%	22nd	63rd of 187
Diversity index	23.4	41.2	62.8	61.4	16th	125th of 187
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.390	0.426	0.433	0.483	14th	125th of 184
Healthcare workers	6.7%	10.4%	10%	9.7%	13th	73rd of 187
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	31.6%	52.7%	44.6%	51.1%	6th	96th of 174
Residents under 18	9.9%	25.7%	24.1%	22%	2nd	173rd of 187
Population	583	112,988	735,706	334,922,499	1st	106th of 187
Population density	0/sq mi	5/sq mi	1/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	163rd of 187
Tech workers	0%	1.4%	2.1%	3.8%	1st	138th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

12%

45–54

18%

55–64

31%

65–74

75+

Median age

60.6

Under 18

9.9%

65 and over

40.7%

Race and ethnicity

White87%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian3%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

23.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

24.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

89%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 293
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 60.4%
Married couples: 52.2%
Living alone: 39.6%
Veterans (of adults): 13.3%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

11%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

99683

$73,098

Matanuska-Susitna

$94,031

Alaska

$92,788

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,797

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.390

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99683

$217,900

Matanuska-Susitna

$346,600

Alaska

$352,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

99683

—

Matanuska-Susitna

$1,299

Alaska

$1,419

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 1,188
Owner-occupied: 90.8%
Vacant: 75.3%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 2.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 31.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

58%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

27%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

20–29

19%

30–44

15%

45–59

60+

25%

Average commute

56.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

40.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

32%

Management

12%

Office and admin

12%

Transportation and moving

Education

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Sales

Police and fire

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

0.5%

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Industries

Construction

28%

Public administration

11%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Health care and social assistance

Agriculture and mining

Admin, support and management

Other services

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Education

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$49,583

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

22.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	99683	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,469	$74,888
Service	$56,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$19,844	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,458	$49,199
Production and transportation	$23,542	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

38%

Some college

22%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
Households with broadband: 88.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 61.4%
No internet access: 11.9%
Without health insurance: 16.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Trapper Creek
State: Alaska
County: Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Center point: 62.4154° N, 150.4078° W
Land area: 1,574 sq mi
Water area: 21 sq mi
Time zone: Alaska Time (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Petersville (unincorporated)29% of zip
Trapper Creek (unincorporated)20% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 99683

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
99676	Talkeetna, AK	28 mi	1,628	$54,028	$271,400
99688	Willow, AK	45 mi	2,739	$77,197	$297,000
99694	Houston, AK	58 mi	1,516	$74,531	$290,100
99652	Big Lake, AK	64 mi	4,313	$78,578	$294,800
99654	Wasilla, AK	65 mi	44,647	$97,544	$363,300
99629	Wasilla, AK · PO box	65 mi	—	—	—
99687	Wasilla, AK · PO box	68 mi	—	—	—
99623	Wasilla, AK	69 mi	23,424	$88,799	$326,000
99506	Jber, AK	81 mi	7,028	$76,258	—
99505	Jber, AK	82 mi	5,015	$100,781	—
99509	Anchorage, AK · PO box	84 mi	—	—	—
99514	Anchorage, AK · PO box	84 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 99683

What city is zip code 99683?

99683 is assigned to Trapper Creek, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99683 in?

99683 is in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.

What is the population of 99683?

About 583 people live in 99683, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99683 in?

99683 is in Alaska Time.

What is the median household income in 99683?

The median household income in 99683 is $73,098.

What zip codes are near 99683?

The closest zip codes to 99683 are 99676, 99688, 99694, 99652, 99654.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99683, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.