US ZIP Code
99634

Napakiak, AK

Bethel Census Area County  ·  Alaska

● Active
👥 737 Population ↑ 84% since 2019
💰 $36,250 Median HH Income
▼ 52% below avg ↑ 43% since 2019
🎂 21.6 Median Age ↓ 22% since 2019
🏠 $31,900 Median Home Value
▼ 89% below avg ↓ 10% since 2019
🎓 3.9% College Grads
▼ 90% below avg
📊 40.5% Unemployment
▲ 728% above avg ↑ 93% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code99634
CityNapakiak
StateAlaska (AK)
CountyBethel Census Area County
Area Code907
Elevation16 ft
Latitude60.683555
Longitude-162.014899
TimezoneAnchorage (DST)
FIPS02050
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 51.4% (379) Female 48.6% (358) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 0.1%Other: 0.4%Race
White0.1%
Other0.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
28%
18–24
18%
25–44
19%
45–64
23%
65+
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age21.6 yrs ↓ 22% since 2019
Avg Household Size4.05
Below Poverty45.2% ▲ 352% above avg
College Grads3.9% ▼ 90% below avg
Unemployment40.5% ▲ 728% above avg
HS Graduate148 (58.3%)
Some College81 (31.9%)
Associates15 (5.9%)
Bachelors4 (1.6%)
Graduate Degree6 (2.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 58.3%Some College: 31.9%Associates: 5.9%Bachelors: 1.6%Graduate: 2.4%Edu
HS Grad58.3%
Some College31.9%
Associates5.9%
Bachelors1.6%
Graduate2.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 53.3%Renter: 46.7%Tenure
Owner53.3%
Renter46.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
71%
$50k–100k
4%
$150k–200k
6%
$200k–300k
3%
$300k–500k
11%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$36,250 ▼ 52% below avg ↑ 43% since 2019
Median Home Value$31,900 ▼ 89% below avg ↓ 10% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio0.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Units194
Vacant Units12
Avg HH Size4.05

Income Distribution

Under $25k
39%
$25k–50k
20%
$50k–75k
21%
$75k–100k
8%
$100k–150k
10%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
11%
Walked
89%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
73%
15–30 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
34%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
53%

Summary

Total Units194
Vacant12
Owner Occupied53.3%
Renter Occupied46.7%
Avg HH Size4.05
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 99634 is in Napakiak, AK, in Bethel Census Area County.
ZIP code 99634 is located in Alaska (AK).
ZIP code 99634 is in Bethel Census Area County, AK.
ZIP 99634 observes the Anchorage timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 99634 is 737 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 99634 is $36,250 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 99634 is $31,900 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 99634

ZIP code 99634 is located in Napakiak, Alaska, within Bethel Census Area County. With a population of 737, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 21.6 years. Economically, 99634 is a lower-income ZIP code: the median household income of $36,250 is well below the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 99634 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $31,900 is well below the national average. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (53.3%) and renters (46.7%). Median home values have decreased by 10% since 2019.

The population of 99634 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 0.1%. Residents are less-educated — 3.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a significant share of residents at 45.2%. Household income has grown by 43% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 99634 stands at 40.5%, which is more than double the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 8%.

Overall, ZIP code 99634 in Napakiak, AK is characterized as lower-income, less-educated, and a young community. With 737 residents, a median household income of $36,250, and a median home value of $31,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Alaska.