Kobuk, AK
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Kobuk, AK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 151. 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 KOBUK-AK · Kobuk, AK 1 ZIPs · 151 pop · #24180/25278 · Northwest Arctic
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK
- INC-LOW $37,917
- RANK-BOTTOM #24180/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Ambler
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 51% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 151
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-UNK Homes pending
Nearest income peer: Ambler, AK (+ $2,639 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 Kobuk
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Kobuk on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Kobuk · this city · lowest $37,917
Kobuk · this city · lowest
$37,917 median HH income
- Ambler · near $40,556
Ambler · near
$40,556 median HH income
- Selawik · near
Selawik · near
$52,500 median HH income
- Deering · near
Deering · near
$58,333 median HH income
- Buckland · near
Buckland · near
$58,990 median HH income
- Kotzebue · highest
Kotzebue · highest
$110,357 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, Kobuk, 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.
- 4th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 151
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $37,917
- 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 ($37,917 average) · poverty 25.7%. The primary code (99751) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (51.4%) for this income tier, rent - may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Alaska, Wales is the closest lower-income city and Arctic Village the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Kobuk.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 99751, is all of Kobuk
There is no split to weigh here: 99751 holds every one of Kobuk's 151 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
No ZBP establishments filed for Kobuk's ZIPs
Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Kobuk. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.
ZIP Codes in Kobuk, AK
These ZIP codes sit in Northwest Arctic, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Kobuk. See the Northwest Arctic roll-up →
Every one of the 10 cities sharing Northwest Arctic reports a higher average ZIP median income than Kobuk, Kotzebue, Selawik and Noorvik among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Kotzebue marks the far end of that range at $110,357, 191% above Kobuk.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99751 | 151 | $37,917 | n/a | 10 |
Kobuk 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 Kobuk, .