Zip code 99765: Nulato, Alaska
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 99765
99765 is a rural zip code in Nulato, Alaska (Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area), covering 8.1 sq mi of land. About 255 people live here, or 31 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 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 $53,021 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $102,700, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 5.2 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; construction and repair; and education.
How 99765 compares
Only about 255 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Residents under 1834.5%99thU.S. 22% · AK 24.1%54th of 187 in AK
- Government workers47.4%99thU.S. 14.5% · AK 25.9%79th of 187 in AK
- Veterans12%94thU.S. 6.2% · AK 10.7%46th of 187 in AK
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AK 0.4339th of 184 in AK
- 91stU.S. 10.1% · AK 17.6%103rd of 185 in AK
- Homeownership rate82.4%84thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AK 66.8%36th of 184 in AK
- 80thU.S. 17.2% · AK 13.8%37th of 187 in AK
- 68thU.S. 5.2% · AK 5.9%123rd of 187 in AK
- 65thU.S. 8.4% · AK 11%145th of 187 in AK
- Median age39.654thU.S. 38.9 · AK 35.864th of 187 in AK
- Poverty rate11.4%53rdU.S. 12.5% · AK 10.1%112th of 187 in AK
- Diversity index39.135thU.S. 61.4 · AK 62.889th of 187 in AK
- Median earnings per worker$39,06319thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AK $54,975111th of 186 in AK
- Per capita income$29,11516thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AK $46,573114th of 187 in AK
- Work from home6.8%15thU.S. 15.1% · AK 9.7%92nd of 187 in AK
- Median household income$53,02112thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AK $92,788132nd of 176 in AK
- Population density31/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · AK 1/sq mi76th of 187 in AK
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · AK 10%92nd of 187 in AK
- Median home value$102,7003rdU.S. $332,700 · AK $352,900125th of 163 in AK
- Population2551stU.S. 334,922,499 · AK 735,706148th of 187 in AK
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AK 31.7%140th of 187 in AK
- Average commute5.2 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AK 19.4 min144th of 184 in AK
- Broadband access51.6%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · AK 91.9%175th of 184 in AK
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AK 7.7%185th of 187 in AK
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AK 44.6%173rd of 174 in AK
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AK 2.1%185th of 187 in AK
- 1stU.S. 10% · AK 9.9%186th of 187 in AK
| Measure | 99765 | Yukon-Koyukuk | AK | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents under 18 | 34.5% | 26.3% | 24.1% | 22% | 54th of 187 | |
| Government workers | 47.4% | 51.9% | 25.9% | 14.5% | 79th of 187 | |
| Veterans | 12% | 7.5% | 10.7% | 6.2% | 46th of 187 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.518 | 0.443 | 0.433 | 0.483 | 9th of 184 | |
| Housing vacancy | 18% | 38.3% | 17.6% | 10.1% | 103rd of 185 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.4% | 69.9% | 66.8% | 65.2% | 36th of 184 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.2% | 17.3% | 13.8% | 17.2% | 37th of 187 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 123rd of 187 | |
| Uninsured rate | 9% | 24.5% | 11% | 8.4% | 145th of 187 | |
| Median age | 39.6 | 37.8 | 35.8 | 38.9 | 64th of 187 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.4% | 16% | 10.1% | 12.5% | 112th of 187 | |
| Diversity index | 39.1 | 51.8 | 62.8 | 61.4 | 89th of 187 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,063 | $42,596 | $54,975 | $49,666 | 111th of 186 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,115 | $33,669 | $46,573 | $44,673 | 114th of 187 | |
| Work from home | 6.8% | 8.8% | 9.7% | 15.1% | 92nd of 187 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $53,021 | $55,741 | $92,788 | $80,734 | 132nd of 176 | |
| Population density | 31/sq mi | 0/sq mi | 1/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 76th of 187 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.1% | 5% | 10% | 9.7% | 92nd of 187 | |
| Median home value | $102,700 | $98,500 | $352,900 | $332,700 | 125th of 163 | |
| Population | 255 | 5,195 | 735,706 | 334,922,499 | 148th of 187 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.2% | 16% | 31.7% | 35.7% | 140th of 187 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 5.2 min | 11 min | 19.4 min | 26.4 min | 144th of 184 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 51.6% | 64.2% | 91.9% | 91% | 175th of 184 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 3.1% | 7.7% | 14.1% | 185th of 187 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 23.8% | 44.6% | 51.1% | 173rd of 174 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.1% | 2.1% | 3.8% | 185th of 187 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 5.1% | 9.9% | 10% | 186th 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
- White27%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American73%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 91
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 80.2%
- Married couples
- 42.9%
- Living alone
- 19.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 111
- Owner-occupied
- 82.4%
- Vacant
- 18%
- Median year built
- 1987
- Median rooms
- 4.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 99765 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $21,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,000 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $37,500 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $103,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.6%
- Households with broadband
- 51.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 4.4%
- No internet access
- 47.3%
- Without health insurance
- 9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
Cities and towns within this zip
- Nulato100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 99765
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99754 | Koyukuk, AK | 18 mi | — |
| 99748 | Kaltag, AK | 35 mi | $68,125 |
| 99741 | Galena, AK | 37 mi | $87,875 |
| 99684 | Unalakleet, AK | 76 mi | $93,750 |
| 99746 | Huslia, AK | 85 mi | $30,417 |
| 99675 | Takotna, AK | 136 mi | $66,000 |
| 99590 | Grayling, AK | 140 mi | $46,250 |
| 99770 | Selawik, AK | 142 mi | $52,500 |
| 99665 | Shageluk, AK | 147 mi | — |
| 99773 | Shungnak, AK | 151 mi | $78,750 |
| 99751 | Kobuk, AK | 155 mi | $37,917 |
| 99558 | Anvik, AK | 159 mi | $80,000 |
Questions about 99765
What city is zip code 99765?
99765 is assigned to Nulato, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 99765 in?
99765 is in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, Alaska.
What is the population of 99765?
About 255 people live in 99765, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 99765 in?
99765 is in Alaska Time.
What is the median household income in 99765?
The median household income in 99765 is $53,021.
What zip codes are near 99765?
The closest zip codes to 99765 are 99754, 99748, 99741, 99684, 99746.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99765, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.