Zip code 99841: Tenakee Springs, Alaska

Q: What city is zip code 99841?

99841 is assigned to Tenakee Springs, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 99841 in?

99841 is in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska.

Q: What is the population of 99841?

About 163 people live in 99841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 99841?

The median household income in 99841 is $54,375.

Q: What zip codes are near 99841?

The closest zip codes to 99841 are 99829, 99832, 99825, 99826, 99850.

Residential delivery areaHoonah-Angoon Census AreaAlaska Time

Population

163

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$54K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$258K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$513/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

65.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

480 sq mi

0 people/sq mi

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

About 99841

99841 is a rural zip code in Tenakee Springs, Alaska (Hoonah-Angoon Census Area), covering 480 sq mi of land. About 163 people live here. The median resident is 65.4 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 $54,375 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $258,300, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $513 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 6.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home; walking is the most common way to get to work. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 49% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 99841 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 163 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age65.4
99th
U.S. 38.9 · AK 35.82nd of 187 in AK
Unemployment rate20.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AK 5.9%40th of 187 in AK
Housing vacancy60.8%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · AK 17.6%16th of 185 in AK
Residents 65 and older55.8%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · AK 13.8%1st of 187 in AK
Self-employed workers48.5%
99th
U.S. 10% · AK 9.9%3rd of 187 in AK
Government workers45.6%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · AK 25.9%82nd of 187 in AK
Homeownership rate91.4%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AK 66.8%10th of 184 in AK
Veterans12.2%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · AK 10.7%44th of 187 in AK
Per capita income$47,099
67th
U.S. $44,673 · AK $46,57339th of 187 in AK
Bachelor's degree or higher37.4%
61st
U.S. 35.7% · AK 31.7%19th of 187 in AK
Work from home10.3%
36th
U.S. 15.1% · AK 9.7%53rd of 187 in AK
Median home value$258,300
35th
U.S. $332,700 · AK $352,90067th of 163 in AK
Diversity index31.4
25th
U.S. 61.4 · AK 62.8104th of 187 in AK
Rent-burdened renters42.9%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · AK 44.6%65th of 174 in AK
Median household income$54,375
13th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AK $92,788124th of 176 in AK
Median earnings per worker$36,250
11th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AK $54,975117th of 186 in AK
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AK 0.433137th of 184 in AK
Poverty rate3.1%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · AK 10.1%178th of 187 in AK
Residents under 189.8%
2nd
U.S. 22% · AK 24.1%174th of 187 in AK
Population163
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AK 735,706169th of 187 in AK
Population density0/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AK 1/sq mi167th of 187 in AK
Median gross rent$513
1st
U.S. $1,413 · AK $1,419139th of 142 in AK
Average commute6.5 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AK 19.4 min110th of 184 in AK
Broadband access62.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AK 91.9%164th of 184 in AK
Uninsured rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · AK 11%183rd of 187 in AK
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AK 7.7%151st of 187 in AK
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AK 2.1%113th of 187 in AK
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AK 10%165th of 187 in AK

Measure	99841	Hoonah-Angoon	AK	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AK
Median age	65.4	50	35.8	38.9	99th	2nd of 187
Unemployment rateWeakness	20.9%	15.8%	5.9%	5.2%	99th	40th of 187
Housing vacancy	60.8%	47.3%	17.6%	10.1%	99th	16th of 185
Residents 65 and older	55.8%	28.3%	13.8%	17.2%	99th	1st of 187
Self-employed workers	48.5%	17.6%	9.9%	10%	99th	3rd of 187
Government workers	45.6%	37.8%	25.9%	14.5%	99th	82nd of 187
Homeownership rateStrength	91.4%	72%	66.8%	65.2%	97th	10th of 184
Veterans	12.2%	10.9%	10.7%	6.2%	95th	44th of 187
Per capita income	$47,099	$36,584	$46,573	$44,673	67th	39th of 187
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.4%	24.6%	31.7%	35.7%	61st	19th of 187
Work from home	10.3%	6.7%	9.7%	15.1%	36th	53rd of 187
Median home value	$258,300	$262,800	$352,900	$332,700	35th	67th of 163
Diversity index	31.4	67.7	62.8	61.4	25th	104th of 187
Rent-burdened renters	42.9%	41.8%	44.6%	51.1%	23rd	65th of 174
Median household incomeWeakness	$54,375	$61,406	$92,788	$80,734	13th	124th of 176
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$36,250	$34,000	$54,975	$49,666	11th	117th of 186
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.430	0.433	0.483	9th	137th of 184
Poverty rateStrength	3.1%	14.2%	10.1%	12.5%	3rd	178th of 187
Residents under 18	9.8%	17%	24.1%	22%	2nd	174th of 187
Population	163	2,311	735,706	334,922,499	1st	169th of 187
Population density	0/sq mi	0/sq mi	1/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	167th of 187
Median gross rent	$513	$1,014	$1,419	$1,413	1st	139th of 142
Average commuteStrength	6.5 min	12.6 min	19.4 min	26.4 min	1st	110th of 184
Broadband accessWeakness	62.4%	77.1%	91.9%	91%	1st	164th of 184
Uninsured rateStrength	0.6%	19%	11%	8.4%	1st	183rd of 187
Foreign-born residents	0%	6.8%	7.7%	14.1%	1st	151st of 187
Tech workers	0%	0.1%	2.1%	3.8%	1st	113th of 187
Healthcare workers	0%	2.7%	10%	9.7%	1st	165th 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

Under 5

10%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

21%

45–54

10%

55–64

46%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

65.4

Under 18

9.8%

65 and over

55.8%

Race and ethnicity

White81%
Black0%
Hispanic17%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

31.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

20.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 93
Average household size: 1.8
Family households: 51.6%
Married couples: 49.5%
Living alone: 48.4%
Veterans (of adults): 12.2%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

35%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

Median household income

99841

$54,375

Hoonah-Angoon

$61,406

Alaska

$92,788

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,099

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

99841

$258,300

Hoonah-Angoon

$262,800

Alaska

$352,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

99841

$513

Hoonah-Angoon

$1,014

Alaska

$1,419

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 237
Owner-occupied: 91.4%
Vacant: 60.8%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 3.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

44%

Bicycle

16%

Worked from home

10%

Other

25%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

87%

10–19

11%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

6.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

20.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

34%

Sales

22%

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Business and finance

Education

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Healthcare

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Public administration

40%

Retail

22%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Construction

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Health care and social assistance

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$36,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

48.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

45.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	99841	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$31,563	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,917	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

33%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

28%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.5%
Households with broadband: 62.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 3.2%
No internet access: 35.5%
Without health insurance: 0.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Tenakee Springs
State: Alaska
County: Hoonah-Angoon Census Area
Center point: 57.9558° N, 135.5175° W
Land area: 480 sq mi
Water area: 43 sq mi
Time zone: Alaska Time (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Tenakee Springs3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 99841

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
99829	Hoonah, AK	9 mi	862	$80,500	$329,400
99832	Pelican, AK	21 mi	102	$64,750	$214,600
99825	Elfin Cove, AK	30 mi	28	—	—
99826	Gustavus, AK	33 mi	594	$63,558	$330,600
99850	Juneau, AK	37 mi	0	—	—
99821	Auke Bay, AK · PO box	45 mi	—	—	—
99812	Juneau, AK · PO box	46 mi	—	—	—
99824	Douglas, AK	46 mi	2,190	$92,188	$406,500
99802	Juneau, AK · PO box	47 mi	—	—	—
99803	Juneau, AK · PO box	47 mi	—	—	—
99811	Juneau, AK · PO box	47 mi	—	—	—
99801	Juneau, AK	57 mi	29,588	$102,217	$451,000

Questions about 99841

What city is zip code 99841?

99841 is assigned to Tenakee Springs, Alaska. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 99841 in?

99841 is in Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska.

What is the population of 99841?

About 163 people live in 99841, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 99841 in?

99841 is in Alaska Time.

What is the median household income in 99841?

The median household income in 99841 is $54,375.

What zip codes are near 99841?

The closest zip codes to 99841 are 99829, 99832, 99825, 99826, 99850.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99841, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.