99659 ZIP Code – Saint Michael, Alaska

Located in Saint Michael, Alaska, ZIP code 99659 is a very small ZIP code within Nome Census Area with a population of approximately 308 residents. The median household income is $46,875 — below the Alaska average and below the national average. At $78,800, median home values run well below the national average, with 68.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $833, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 100% single-family (stable).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 29.5%, well above the national average. About 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line, above the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 3.8%, well below the national average. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 99671, 99620, 99771.

ZIP Code 99659 Data

Population 308
Median Household Income $46,875
Median Home Value $78,800
Median Rent $833
Median Age 19.3
Unemployment Rate 29.5%
Poverty Rate 17.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 3.8%
State Alaska

ZIP 99659 vs. Alaska vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 99659AK Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population3083,05910k
Median Household Income$46k$64k$73k
Median Home Value$78k$187k$258k
Median Rent$833$1,067$1,088
Median Age19.337.443.2
Unemployment Rate29.5%12.2%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.0%18.4%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher3.8%17.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
99671 STEBBINS 654 $52,500
99620 KOTLIK 1,272 $42,344
99771 SHAKTOOLIK 312 $62,500
99684 UNALAKLEET 752 $83,750
99590 GRAYLING 210 $36,250