99578 ZIP Code – Eek, Alaska
99578 is a ZIP code serving Eek, Alaska in Bethel Census Area with a population of approximately 475 residents. The median household income of $48,750 is below the Alaska average and below the national average. At $80,600, median home values run well below the national average, with 65.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $642 — well below the national figure. Housing consists of 100% single-family (increasing).
Unemployment stands at 28.8%, which is well above the U.S. rate. An estimated 25.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, well above the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 1.8%, well below the national average. At 25.3, the median age is well below the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 99680, 99634, 99655.
ZIP Code 99578 Data
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ZIP 99578 vs. Alaska vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 99578 | AK Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 475 | 3,059 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $48k | $64k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $80k | $187k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $642 | $1,067 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 25.3 | 37.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 28.8% | 12.2% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.9% | 18.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 1.8% | 17.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 99680 – Tuntutuliak
- 99634 – Napakiak
- 99655 – Quinhagak
- 99559 – Bethel
- 99621 – Kwethluk
- 99622 – Kwigillingok
- 99641 – Nunapitchuk
- 99609 – Kasigluk
- 99551 – Akiachak
- 99552 – Akiak
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99680 | TUNTUTULIAK | 820 | $43,000 |
| 99634 | NAPAKIAK | 843 | $27,500 |
| 99655 | QUINHAGAK | 1,079 | $42,083 |
| 99559 | BETHEL | 7,465 | $94,313 |
| 99621 | KWETHLUK | 561 | $43,750 |