99561 ZIP Code – Chefornak, Alaska
99561 is a ZIP code serving Chefornak, Alaska in Bethel Census Area with a population of approximately 476 residents. At $47,500, the median household income here runs below the Alaska average and below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 100% single-family (stable).
At 7.2%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. The poverty rate is 20.4%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 6.8%, well below the national average. The population has a median age of 27.0, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 99614, 99690, 99637.
ZIP Code 99561 Data
Population
476
Median Household Income
$47,500
Median Home Value
Not provided
Median Rent
$917
Median Age
27.0
Unemployment Rate
7.2%
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6.8%
County
Bethel Census Area
State
Alaska
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ZIP 99561 vs. Alaska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 99561 | AK Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 476 | 3,059 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $47k | $64k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | — | $187k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $917 | $1,067 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 27.0 | 37.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.2% | 12.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.4% | 18.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 6.8% | 17.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 99614 – Kipnuk
- 99690 – Nightmute
- 99637 – Toksook Bay
- 99622 – Kwigillingok
- 99681 – Tununak
- 99680 – Tuntutuliak
- 99630 – Mekoryuk
- 99578 – Eek
- 99609 – Kasigluk
- 99641 – Nunapitchuk
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99614 | KIPNUK | 572 | $43,750 |
| 99690 | NIGHTMUTE | 70 | $58,750 |
| 99637 | TOKSOOK BAY | 914 | $49,167 |
| 99622 | KWIGILLINGOK | 589 | $61,500 |
| 99681 | TUNUNAK | 450 | $38,750 |