99559 ZIP Code – Bethel, Alaska
ZIP code 99559 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Bethel, Alaska, within Bethel Census Area with a population of approximately 7,465 residents. At $94,313, the median household income here runs above the Alaska average and above the U.S. average. Median home values of $303,700 are above the national average, with 49.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,522, which is above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 66% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (decreasing), 20% duplex/multi-family.
The area reports an unemployment rate of 7.2%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 15.0% is near the U.S. average. 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 30.0, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 99634, 99621, 99551.
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ZIP 99559 vs. Alaska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 99559 | AK Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,465 | 3,059 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $94k | $64k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $303k | $187k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,522 | $1,067 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 30.0 | 37.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.2% | 12.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% | 18.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 18.3% | 17.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 99634 – Napakiak
- 99621 – Kwethluk
- 99551 – Akiachak
- 99641 – Nunapitchuk
- 99609 – Kasigluk
- 99552 – Akiak
- 99578 – Eek
- 99680 – Tuntutuliak
- 99679 – Tuluksak
- 99655 – Quinhagak
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99634 | NAPAKIAK | 843 | $27,500 |
| 99621 | KWETHLUK | 561 | $43,750 |
| 99551 | AKIACHAK | 415 | $30,833 |
| 99641 | NUNAPITCHUK | 827 | $43,352 |
| 99609 | KASIGLUK | 389 | $31,250 |