City

Napakiak, AK

1 ZIP code  ·  Bethel Census Area County  ·  Alaska

👥737Population
💰$36,250Median HH Income▼ 52% below avg
🎂21.6Median Age
🏠$31,900Median Home Value▼ 89% below avg
🎓3.9%College Grads▼ 90% below avg
📊40.5%Unemployment▲ 728% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.4% Female 48.6% ♀

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
Avg HH 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
Median Home Value$31,900 ▼ 89% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units194
Vacant Units12

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%
About Napakiak, AK

Napakiak is a city in Alaska, located in Bethel Census Area County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 737 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 21.6 years.

Economically, Napakiak is a lower-income community. The median household income of $36,250 is well below the national average. Approximately 45.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 40.5%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Napakiak is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $31,900, which is well below the national average.

The population of Napakiak is less-educated. 3.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 0.1%.

Napakiak, AK offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alaska.

ZIP Codes in Napakiak
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99634 737 $36,250 $31,900 40.5% 3.9% 53.3%