Selawik, AK
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Selawik, AK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 841. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet SELAWIK-AK · Selawik, AK 1 ZIPs · 841 pop · #20924/25278 · Northwest Arctic
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $52,500
- RANK-BOTTOM #20924/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Deering
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 66% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 841
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $76,700
Nearest income peer: Deering, AK (+ $5,833 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 Selawik
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Selawik on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Kobuk · lowest $37,917
Kobuk · lowest
$37,917 median HH income
- Ambler · near $40,556
Ambler · near
$40,556 median HH income
- Selawik · this city
Selawik · this city
$52,500 median HH income
- Deering · near
Deering · near
$58,333 median HH income
- Buckland · near
Buckland · near
$58,990 median HH income
- Noorvik · near
Noorvik · near
$63,750 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, Selawik, 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.
- 17th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 841
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $52,500
- 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 ($52,500 average) · poverty 36.7%. The primary code (99770) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Selawik as a pure owner town.
Within Alaska, Kake is the closest lower-income city and Nulato the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Selawik.
Population concentration
Selawik's single ZIP 99770 carries the town
Selawik is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 99770 is the entire residential footprint (841 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Selawik
Citywide ZBP: 3 establishments, 9 employees , annual payroll $160k (~4 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 99770 (3 units) .
ZIP Codes in Selawik, AK
These ZIP codes sit in Northwest Arctic, which covers 11 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Selawik. See the Northwest Arctic roll-up →
Selawik sits in the lower half of Northwest Arctic on income: Kotzebue, Noorvik and Noatak report more, Ambler and Kobuk report less. Kotzebue marks the far end of that range at $110,357, 110% above Selawik.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99770 | 841 | $52,500 | 3 | 0 |
Selawik 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 Selawik, .