Zip code 99733: Circle, Alaska

Q: What city is zip code 99733?

99733 is assigned to Circle, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 99733 in?

99733 is in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.

Q: What is the population of 99733?

About 54 people live in 99733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 99733?

The median household income in 99733 is $24,500.

Q: What zip codes are near 99733?

The closest zip codes to 99733 are 99730, 99788, 99738, 99712, 99707.

Residential delivery areaYukon-Koyukuk Census AreaAlaska Time

Population

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$25K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$54K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

67.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

107 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 99733

99733 is a rural zip code in Circle, Alaska (Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area), covering 107 sq mi of land. About 54 people live here. The median resident is 67.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $24,500 a year, about 30% of the national median of $80,734. 24.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $53,800, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). 67% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 99733 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 54 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Population54
U.S. 334,922,499 · AK 735,706
Population density1/sq mi
U.S. 95/sq mi · AK 1/sq mi
Median household income$24,500
U.S. $80,734 · AK $92,788
Per capita income$17,822
U.S. $44,673 · AK $46,573
Median home value$53,800
U.S. $332,700 · AK $352,900
Median age67.6
U.S. 38.9 · AK 35.8
Poverty rate24.1%
U.S. 12.5% · AK 10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%
U.S. 35.7% · AK 31.7%
Homeownership rate88.9%
U.S. 65.2% · AK 66.8%
Work from home28.6%
U.S. 15.1% · AK 9.7%
Unemployment rate18.2%
U.S. 5.2% · AK 5.9%
Diversity index31.8
U.S. 61.4 · AK 62.8
Broadband access30.6%
U.S. 91% · AK 91.9%
Uninsured rate3.7%
U.S. 8.4% · AK 11%
Veterans0%
U.S. 6.2% · AK 10.7%
Foreign-born residents0%
U.S. 14.1% · AK 7.7%
Housing vacancy32.1%
U.S. 10.1% · AK 17.6%
Residents 65 and older55.6%
U.S. 17.2% · AK 13.8%
Residents under 1829.6%
U.S. 22% · AK 24.1%
Median earnings per workerunder $2,500
U.S. $49,666 · AK $54,975
Tech workers0%
U.S. 3.8% · AK 2.1%
Healthcare workers0%
U.S. 9.7% · AK 10%
Self-employed workers0%
U.S. 10% · AK 9.9%
Government workers100%
U.S. 14.5% · AK 25.9%
Income inequality (Gini)0.206
U.S. 0.483 · AK 0.433

Measure	99733	Yukon-Koyukuk	AK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AK
Population	54	5,195	735,706	334,922,499	—	—
Population density	1/sq mi	0/sq mi	1/sq mi	95/sq mi	—	—
Median household income	$24,500	$55,741	$92,788	$80,734	—	—
Per capita income	$17,822	$33,669	$46,573	$44,673	—	—
Median home value	$53,800	$98,500	$352,900	$332,700	—	—
Median age	67.6	37.8	35.8	38.9	—	—
Poverty rate	24.1%	16%	10.1%	12.5%	—	—
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.8%	16%	31.7%	35.7%	—	—
Homeownership rate	88.9%	69.9%	66.8%	65.2%	—	—
Work from home	28.6%	8.8%	9.7%	15.1%	—	—
Unemployment rate	18.2%	5.4%	5.9%	5.2%	—	—
Diversity index	31.8	51.8	62.8	61.4	—	—
Broadband access	30.6%	64.2%	91.9%	91%	—	—
Uninsured rate	3.7%	24.5%	11%	8.4%	—	—
Veterans	0%	7.5%	10.7%	6.2%	—	—
Foreign-born residents	0%	3.1%	7.7%	14.1%	—	—
Housing vacancy	32.1%	38.3%	17.6%	10.1%	—	—
Residents 65 and older	55.6%	17.3%	13.8%	17.2%	—	—
Residents under 18	29.6%	26.3%	24.1%	22%	—	—
Median earnings per worker	under $2,500	$42,596	$54,975	$49,666	—	—
Tech workers	0%	0.1%	2.1%	3.8%	—	—
Healthcare workers	0%	5%	10%	9.7%	—	—
Self-employed workers	0%	5.1%	9.9%	10%	—	—
Government workers	100%	51.9%	25.9%	14.5%	—	—
Income inequality (Gini)	0.206	0.443	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

Under 5

30%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

46%

75+

Median age

67.6

Under 18

29.6%

65 and over

55.6%

Race and ethnicity

White11%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American81%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial7%

Diversity index

31.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

33%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

67%

Households

Households: 36
Average household size: 1.5
Family households: 36.1%
Married couples: 11.1%
Living alone: 63.9%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 37% / 63%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

53%

$25–50k

47%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

99733

$24,500

Yukon-Koyukuk

$55,741

Alaska

$92,788

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$17,822

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

24.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.206

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99733

$53,800

Yukon-Koyukuk

$98,500

Alaska

$352,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

99733

—

Yukon-Koyukuk

$1,084

Alaska

$1,419

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 53
Owner-occupied: 88.9%
Vacant: 32.1%
Median year built: 1996
Median rooms: 3.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

29%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

100%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

18.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

28.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Legal and social services

78%

Transportation and moving

22%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Public administration

78%

Education

22%

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

under $2,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

100%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	99733	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$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+)

No diploma

39%

High school

24%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 60.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 30.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 0%
No internet access: 69.4%
Without health insurance: 3.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Circle
State: Alaska
County: Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area
Center point: 65.7904° N, 144.1960° W
Land area: 107 sq mi
Water area: 0.6 sq mi
Time zone: Alaska Time (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Circle (unincorporated)99% of zip

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

Zip codes near 99733

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
99730	Central, AK	42 mi	108	$24,545	—
99788	Chalkyitsik, AK	60 mi	80	$59,286	$34,100
99738	Eagle, AK	63 mi	125	$40,750	$62,300
99712	Fairbanks, AK	71 mi	12,477	$112,808	$320,100
99707	Fairbanks, AK	74 mi	0	—	—
99724	Beaver, AK	82 mi	17	—	$33,500
99716	Two Rivers, AK · PO box	100 mi	—	—	—
99714	Salcha, AK	119 mi	1,106	$88,258	$306,200
99706	Fairbanks, AK	124 mi	24	—	—
99781	Venetie, AK	127 mi	76	$67,500	$50,000
99740	Fort Yukon, AK	128 mi	656	$42,022	$168,200
99732	Chicken, AK	135 mi	9	—	—

Questions about 99733

What city is zip code 99733?

99733 is assigned to Circle, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99733 in?

99733 is in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.

What is the population of 99733?

About 54 people live in 99733, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99733 in?

99733 is in Alaska Time.

What is the median household income in 99733?

The median household income in 99733 is $24,500.

What zip codes are near 99733?

The closest zip codes to 99733 are 99730, 99788, 99738, 99712, 99707.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99733, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.