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99744

Zip code 99744: Anderson, Alaska

Residential delivery areaDenali BoroughAlaska Time
Population
120
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$102K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$192K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38
U.S. 38.9
Land area
27 sq mi
5 people/sq mi

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

About 99744

99744 is a rural zip code in Anderson, Alaska (Denali Borough), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 120 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 38 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 $101,875 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $192,000, or 1.9 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.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, education and food service.

How 99744 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 120 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
38
Under 18
34.2%
65 and over
15%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
18.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
31.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
5%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
43
Average household size
2.8
Family households
65.1%
Married couples
53.5%
Living alone
25.6%
Veterans (of adults)
20.3%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
28%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

99744
$101,875
Denali
$80,781
Alaska
$92,788
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,680
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.338
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99744
$192,000
Denali
$275,000
Alaska
$352,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

99744
—
Denali
$825
Alaska
$1,419
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
81%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
13%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
103
Owner-occupied
90.7%
Vacant
58.3%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
50%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
26%
10–19
41%
20–29
12%
30–44
3%
45–59
0%
60+
18%
Average commute
24.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
26%
Education
23%
Food service
13%
Construction and repair
10%
Production
8%
Management
5%
Police and fire
5%
Computer and math
3%
Sales
3%
Office and admin
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Business and finance
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
28%
Education
18%
Other services
15%
Public administration
13%
Construction
8%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Retail
3%
Professional and technical services
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Manufacturing
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
2.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
30.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
35.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work99744U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$43,750$74,888
Service$27,813$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$82,500$49,199
Production and transportation$156,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
25%
Some college
41%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
Graduate or professional degree
6.6%
Households with broadband
95.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
69.8%
No internet access
4.7%
Without health insurance
9.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Anderson
State
Alaska
Center point
64.3308° N, 149.0534° W
Land area
27 sq mi
Water area
3.7 sq mi
Time zone
Alaska Time (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Anderson100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 99744

ZipCityDistanceIncome
99704Clear5.3 mi—
99760Nenana6.6 mi$66,823
99743Healy40 mi$106,250
99755Denali National Park40 mi$63,603
99709Fairbanks46 mi$86,294
99725Ester48 mi$53,364
99775Fairbanks51 mi$71,959
99710Fairbanks · PO box53 mi—
99711Fairbanks · PO box53 mi—
99703Fort Wainwright55 mi$68,667
99708Fairbanks · PO box55 mi—
99758Minto58 mi—

Questions about 99744

What city is zip code 99744?

99744 is assigned to Anderson, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99744 in?

99744 is in Denali Borough, Alaska.

What is the population of 99744?

About 120 people live in 99744, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99744 in?

99744 is in Alaska Time.

What is the median household income in 99744?

The median household income in 99744 is $101,875.

What zip codes are near 99744?

The closest zip codes to 99744 are 99704, 99760, 99743, 99755, 99709.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99744, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.