PlainZIP

Barrow, AK

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Barrow, AK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,213. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BARROW-AK · Barrow, AK 1 ZIPs · 4,213 pop · #2590/25278 · North Slope

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-TOP $115,313
  • RANK-TOP #2590/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Point Lay
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 46% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,213
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $311,400

Nearest income peer: Point Lay, AK ( $11,250 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 Barrow

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Barrow on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Barrow, AK sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 10%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,213
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$115,313
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $115,313 and home value $311,400 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 16.4%.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (45.6%) for this income tier, rent $1,360 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Alaska, Nome is the closest lower-income city and King Salmon the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Barrow.

Population concentration

Barrow reads through its lone ZIP, 99723

4,213 ACS residents, one ZIP: 99723 is not the leading code inside Barrow, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Barrow

Citywide ZBP: 62 establishments, 1,391 employees , annual payroll $175,132k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 99723 (62 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (11) · also Retail trade · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Barrow, AK

These ZIP codes sit in North Slope, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Barrow. See the North Slope roll-up →

No other city sharing North Slope reports a higher average ZIP median income than Barrow. Point Hope, Wainwright and Nuiqsut sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Point Hope marks the far end of that range at $74,844, 35% below Barrow.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
99723 4,213 $115,313 62 78
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Barrow roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Barrow, .