Valdez, AK
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Valdez, AK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,005. 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 VALDEZ-AK · Valdez, AK 1 ZIPs · 4,005 pop · #4563/25278 · Valdez-Cordova
INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID
- INC-HIGH $99,349
- RANK-TOP #4563/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Glennallen
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 65% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 4,005
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-MID $312,200
Nearest income peer: Glennallen, AK (+ $10,787 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 Valdez
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Valdez on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Tatitlek · lowest
Tatitlek · lowest
$49,063 median HH income
- Whittier · near
Whittier · near
$59,688 median HH income
- Copper Center · near
Copper Center · near
$78,558 median HH income
- Cordova · near
Cordova · near
$85,132 median HH income
- Valdez · this city
Valdez · this city
$99,349 median HH income
- Glennallen · highest
Glennallen · highest
$110,136 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, Valdez, AK sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 18%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 4,005
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $99,349
- 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 $99,349 and home value $312,200 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 31.9%.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Valdez as a pure owner town.
Within Alaska, Dillingham is the closest lower-income city and Palmer the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Valdez.
Population concentration
Valdez reads through its lone ZIP, 99686
4,005 ACS residents, one ZIP: 99686 is not the leading code inside Valdez, 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
Dense ZBP book packed into Valdez's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 161 establishments, 1,359 employees , annual payroll $117,834k (~40 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 99686 (161 units) ; leading NAICS Accommodation and food services (33) · also Transportation and warehousing · Retail trade .
ZIP Codes in Valdez, AK
These ZIP codes sit in Valdez-Cordova, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Valdez. See the Valdez-Cordova roll-up →
Valdez sits in the upper half of Valdez-Cordova on income: Cordova, Copper Center and Whittier report less, while Glennallen reports more. Tatitlek marks the far end of that range at $49,063, 51% below Valdez.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99686 | 4,005 | $99,349 | 161 | 1 |
Valdez 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 Valdez, .