City

Sleetmute, AK

1 ZIP code  ·  Bethel Census Area County  ·  Alaska

👥61Population
💰$27,917Median HH Income▼ 63% below avg
🎂23.5Median Age
🏠$115,600Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓13.6%College Grads▼ 65% below avg
📊14.3%Unemployment▲ 192% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.2% Female 50.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 3.3%Other: 8.2%Race
White3.3%
Other8.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
30%
18–24
15%
25–44
23%
45–64
20%
65+
3%

Key Indicators

Median Age23.5 yrs
Avg HH Size3.59
Below Poverty32.8% ▲ 228% above avg
College Grads13.6% ▼ 65% below avg
Unemployment14.3% ▲ 192% above avg
HS Graduate16 (72.7%)
Some College2 (9.1%)
Associates1 (4.5%)
Graduate Degree3 (13.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 72.7%Some College: 9.1%Associates: 4.5%Graduate: 13.6%Edu
HS Grad72.7%
Some College9.1%
Associates4.5%
Graduate13.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 76.5%Renter: 23.5%Tenure
Owner76.5%
Renter23.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
31%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
23%

Financials

Median HH Income$27,917 ▼ 63% below avg
Median Home Value$115,600 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units41
Vacant Units24

Income Distribution

Under $25k
47%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
6%
$75k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
24%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Walked
80%
Work From Home
20%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
100%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
31%
1980s–1990s
19%
2000+
50%
About Sleetmute, AK

Sleetmute is a city in Alaska, located in Bethel Census Area County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 61 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 23.5 years.

Economically, Sleetmute is a lower-income community. The median household income of $27,917 is well below the national average. Approximately 32.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 14.3%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Sleetmute is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $115,600, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 76.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sleetmute is less-educated. 13.6% 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 3.3%.

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

ZIP Codes in Sleetmute
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99668 61 $27,917 $115,600 14.3% 13.6% 76.5%