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ZIP Code 99517, AK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 99517.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 11% nationally
High Incomes
$101k/year
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Professional Services
12% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.1% over 2 years
Young Adults
32% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,235
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$351,231
Median Gross Rent$1,453/mo
Owner Occupied
55.8%
Renter Occupied
44.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$100,728
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail2.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
11.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 99517?

The total population of ZIP code 99517 is approximately 14,235. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 99517?

The housing market in ZIP code 99517 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 99517?

In ZIP code 99517, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.