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99765

Zip code 99765: Nulato, Alaska

Residential delivery areaYukon-Koyukuk Census AreaAlaska Time
Population
255
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$53K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$103K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.1 sq mi
31 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 255 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
39.6
Under 18
34.5%
65 and over
21.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White27%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American73%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
39.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
86.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
8%

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

<$25k
32%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
23%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
2%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
15%

Median household income

99765
$53,021
Yukon-Koyukuk
$55,741
Alaska
$92,788
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,115
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
11.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.518
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99765
$102,700
Yukon-Koyukuk
$98,500
Alaska
$352,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

99765
—
Yukon-Koyukuk
$1,084
Alaska
$1,419
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
27%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
38%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
22%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
63%
10–19
37%
20–29
0%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
5.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
45.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
22%
Construction and repair
15%
Education
14%
Sales
13%
Legal and social services
10%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Office and admin
8%
Management
5%
Healthcare
5%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Education
22%
Manufacturing
22%
Other services
17%
Retail
13%
Public administration
13%
Health care and social assistance
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Construction
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Professional and technical services
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,063
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
47.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
17.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work99765U.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+)

No diploma
11%
High school
39%
Some college
36%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
0.6%
Graduate
6%
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

City (USPS)
Nulato
State
Alaska
Center point
64.7307° N, 158.1310° W
Land area
8.1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Alaska Time (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
99754Koyukuk18 mi—
99748Kaltag35 mi$68,125
99741Galena37 mi$87,875
99684Unalakleet76 mi$93,750
99746Huslia85 mi$30,417
99675Takotna136 mi$66,000
99590Grayling140 mi$46,250
99770Selawik142 mi$52,500
99665Shageluk147 mi—
99773Shungnak151 mi$78,750
99751Kobuk155 mi$37,917
99558Anvik159 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.