Akutan, AK
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Akutan, AK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,027. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet AKUTAN-AK · Akutan, AK 1 ZIPs · 1,027 pop · #24429/25278 · Aleutians East
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-LOW $35,833
- RANK-BOTTOM #24429/25278
- BELOW-PEER under King Cove
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 56% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,027
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $93,300
Nearest income peer: King Cove, AK (+ $25,812 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Akutan
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Akutan on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Akutan · this city · lowest
Akutan · this city · lowest
$35,833 median HH income
- King Cove · near
King Cove · near
$61,645 median HH income
- Cold Bay · near
Cold Bay · near
$70,000 median HH income
- Sand Point · highest
Sand Point · highest
$80,469 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Akutan, AK sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 3rd pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,027
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $35,833
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($35,833 average) · poverty 20.2%. The primary code (99553) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (56.4%) for this income tier, rent - may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Alaska, Northway is the closest lower-income city and Chevak the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Akutan.
ZIP Codes in Akutan, AK
These ZIP codes sit in Aleutians East, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Akutan. See the Aleutians East roll-up →
Every one of the 3 cities sharing Aleutians East reports a higher average ZIP median income than Akutan, Sand Point, King Cove and Cold Bay among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Sand Point marks the far end of that range at $80,469, 125% above Akutan.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99553 | 1,027 | 29 | America/Nome |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Akutan, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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