Alaska ZIP Codes & Demographics
273 ZIP codes · 30 counties · 20+ cities
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.2 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.25 |
| Below Poverty | 10.0% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 40.8% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 5.8% ▲ 18% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 4,270 (0.9%) |
| HS Graduate | 121,717 (26.4%) |
| Some College | 61,426 (13.3%) |
| Associates | 82,396 (17.9%) |
| Bachelors | 44,585 (9.7%) |
| Graduate Degree | 146,039 (31.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $91,603 ▲ 20% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $332,694 ▲ 19% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,389/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 325,534 |
| Vacant Units | 57,690 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Alaska contains 273 ZIP codes across 30 counties. With an estimated population of 733,346 residents and a median age of 36.16 years, it is a relatively young state in terms of demographics.
Economically, Alaska is broadly a middle-income state. The median household income of $91,602 is above the national average. The statewide unemployment rate is 5.8%, above the national average. Approximately 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Alaska has a mid-range housing market overall, with a median home value of $332,694 — above the national average. Median monthly rent across the state averages around $1,389. Homeownership stands at 66.0% statewide.
The population of Alaska is majority White (58.72%). Residents are broadly well-educated — 40.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.
The 273 ZIP codes across Alaska vary widely in character — from dense urban cores to rural agricultural areas. Each of the 30 counties has its own economic profile, housing market, and demographic makeup. Browse by county below to find ZIP codes that match your specific needs, whether you're researching relocation, real estate, business demographics, or local government boundaries.
Looking for ZIP code data in Alaska? Every ZIP code page includes population counts, median household income, home values, rental rates, age distribution, race and ethnicity breakdown, education levels, commute data, and housing stock information — all sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
| City | ZIPs | Population | Avg Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 25 | 241,374 | $99,158 |
| Wasilla | 4 | 67,206 | $90,673 |
| Fairbanks | 10 | 60,117 | $68,962 |
| Palmer | 1 | 31,494 | $97,069 |
| Juneau | 6 | 29,796 | $101,141 |
| Eagle River | 1 | 27,917 | $135,011 |
| North Pole | 1 | 22,281 | $96,966 |
| Kenai | 1 | 16,028 | $69,816 |
| Soldotna | 1 | 15,722 | $84,133 |
| Ketchikan | 2 | 13,875 | $89,155 |
| Jber | 2 | 12,476 | $85,940 |
| Kodiak | 3 | 12,304 | $86,371 |
| Homer | 1 | 11,557 | $76,368 |
| Fort Wainwright | 1 | 8,545 | $65,839 |
| Sitka | 1 | 8,393 | $101,207 |
| Bethel | 1 | 7,272 | $103,676 |
| Chugiak | 1 | 6,739 | $128,250 |
| Barrow | 1 | 4,855 | $89,038 |
| Delta Junction | 1 | 4,659 | $90,274 |
| Seward | 1 | 4,296 | $83,101 |
| County | ZIPs | Population | Avg Income | Avg Home | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage Municipality County | 31 | 290,717 | $104,006 | $401,150 | 3.6% | 46.5% |
| Matanuska-Susitna Borough County | 12 | 110,677 | $71,810 | $263,700 | 7.3% | 32.5% |
| Fairbanks North Star County | 16 | 95,919 | $68,968 | $272,928 | 2.9% | 36.6% |
| Kenai Peninsula County | 15 | 59,843 | $83,483 | $266,950 | 6.6% | 41.5% |
| Juneau City and Borough County | 8 | 31,959 | $95,321 | $427,400 | 2.7% | 34.1% |
| Bethel Census Area County | 27 | 18,434 | $51,177 | $113,341 | 22.1% | 11.3% |
| Ketchikan Gateway County | 3 | 13,875 | $89,155 | $379,000 | 3.4% | 35.0% |
| Kodiak Island County | 8 | 12,878 | $48,246 | $182,280 | 15.1% | 18.9% |
| Nome (CA) County | 14 | 9,901 | $57,506 | $119,800 | 23.5% | 13.0% |
| North Slope County | 9 | 8,998 | $84,086 | $150,250 | 15.0% | 12.8% |
| Sitka City and Borough County | 1 | 8,393 | $101,207 | $442,100 | 6.6% | 45.4% |
| Kusilvak County | 12 | 8,216 | $48,969 | $67,814 | 20.7% | 9.2% |
| Northwest Arctic County | 11 | 7,611 | $63,263 | $122,230 | 24.8% | 10.2% |
| Southeast Fairbanks Census Area County | 7 | 7,002 | $60,845 | $227,933 | 26.1% | 28.0% |
| Chugach Census Area County | 4 | 6,964 | $76,129 | $258,900 | 5.9% | 32.3% |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder County | 10 | 5,128 | $55,740 | $220,742 | 11.0% | 16.5% |
| Aleutians West (CA) County | 7 | 5,019 | $95,563 | $166,260 | 2.3% | 15.8% |
| Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County | 30 | 5,006 | $48,819 | $83,915 | 6.9% | 20.9% |
| Dillingham (CA) County | 7 | 4,780 | $67,160 | $132,820 | 11.3% | 20.7% |
| Petersburg County | 2 | 3,992 | $63,930 | $229,800 | 8.7% | 27.5% |
| Aleutians East County | 5 | 3,423 | $69,542 | $140,300 | 2.4% | 31.9% |
| Copper River Census Area County | 4 | 2,529 | $61,398 | $260,533 | 7.6% | 37.3% |
| Hoonah-Angoon County | 6 | 2,224 | $60,969 | $256,440 | 13.5% | 47.0% |
| Haines County | 1 | 2,166 | $71,650 | $316,000 | 5.2% | 42.1% |
| City and Borough of Wrangell County | 1 | 2,105 | $64,659 | $290,100 | 3.5% | 31.8% |
| Denali County | 5 | 1,932 | $78,740 | $291,150 | 2.4% | 25.8% |
| Skagway County | 1 | 1,308 | $78,594 | $430,000 | 9.5% | 35.7% |
| Bristol Bay County | 3 | 946 | $88,304 | $234,100 | 12.6% | 27.7% |
| Lake and Peninsula County | 12 | 895 | $65,896 | $190,110 | 10.2% | 23.9% |
| Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon County | 1 | 506 | $80,625 | $185,000 | 1.4% | 23.2% |