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99760

Zip code 99760: Nenana, Alaska

Residential delivery areaYukon-Koyukuk Census AreaAlaska Time
Population
833
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$175K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,345/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4,749 sq mi
0 people/sq mi

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

About 99760

99760 is a rural zip code in Nenana, Alaska (Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area), covering 4,749 sq mi of land. About 833 people live here. The median resident is 44 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,823 a year, 17% below the national median of $80,734. 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $175,000, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,345 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in education; construction and repair; and cleaning and personal care.

How 99760 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
44
Under 18
23.6%
65 and over
22.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White64%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American28%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
51.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
45.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
3%

Households

Households
411
Average household size
2
Family households
53.8%
Married couples
32.8%
Living alone
35%
Veterans (of adults)
14.5%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
15%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

99760
$66,823
Yukon-Koyukuk
$55,741
Alaska
$92,788
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,084
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.1%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
13.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.404
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99760
$175,000
Yukon-Koyukuk
$98,500
Alaska
$352,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

99760
$1,345
Yukon-Koyukuk
$1,084
Alaska
$1,419
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0.5%
Housing units
584
Owner-occupied
59.4%
Vacant
29.6%
Median year built
1984
Median rooms
4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
16.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6.5%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
0.3%
Transit
0%
Walked
5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
13%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
61%
10–19
17%
20–29
0%
30–44
3%
45–59
0%
60+
20%
Average commute
21.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
9.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
57.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Education
17%
Construction and repair
15%
Cleaning and personal care
13%
Management
12%
Production
9%
Police and fire
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Healthcare
4%
Sales
4%
Office and admin
4%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Food service
1%
Computer and math
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Education
24%
Public administration
19%
Construction
14%
Manufacturing
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Retail
6%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Professional and technical services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Other services
1%
Arts and recreation
0.6%
Admin, support and management
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$55,962
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
47.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work99760U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$63,846$74,888
Service$55,893$26,804
Sales and office$16,071$40,476
Construction and maintenance$44,353$49,199
Production and transportation$61,048$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
26%
Some college
34%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.7%
Graduate or professional degree
9%
Households with broadband
86.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
30.2%
No internet access
11.2%
Without health insurance
16.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Nenana
State
Alaska
Center point
64.4172° N, 149.1504° W
Land area
4,749 sq mi
Water area
50 sq mi
Time zone
Alaska Time (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

99760 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Healy (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 99760

ZipCityDistanceIncome
99744Anderson6.6 mi$101,875
99704Clear9 mi—
99743Healy42 mi$106,250
99709Fairbanks44 mi$86,294
99725Ester45 mi$53,364
99755Denali National Park46 mi$63,603
99775Fairbanks49 mi$71,959
99758Minto51 mi—
99710Fairbanks · PO box51 mi—
99711Fairbanks · PO box51 mi—
99708Fairbanks · PO box53 mi—
99703Fort Wainwright54 mi$68,667

Questions about 99760

What city is zip code 99760?

99760 is assigned to Nenana, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99760 in?

99760 is mostly in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 99760?

About 833 people live in 99760, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99760 in?

99760 is in Alaska Time.

What is the median household income in 99760?

The median household income in 99760 is $66,823.

What zip codes are near 99760?

The closest zip codes to 99760 are 99744, 99704, 99743, 99709, 99725.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99760, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.