Willow, AK

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Willow, AK: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,759. 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 WILLOW-AK · Willow, AK 1 ZIPs · 2,759 pop · #10268/25278 · Matanuska-Susitna

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $77,197
  • RANK-MID #10268/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Big Lake
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 94% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 2,759
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $297,000

Nearest income peer: Big Lake, AK (+ $1,381 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 Willow

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Willow 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, Willow, AK sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 41%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
2,759
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$77,197
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.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 99688 (2,759 residents). Household income $77,197 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (94.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Alaska, Iliamna is the closest lower-income city and Nuiqsut the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Willow.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 99688, is all of Willow

There is no split to weigh here: 99688 holds every one of Willow's 2,759 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

Mid-pack ZBP load on Willow's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 66 establishments, 347 employees , annual payroll $15,270k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 99688 (66 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (15) · also Retail trade · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Willow, AK

These ZIP codes sit in Matanuska-Susitna, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Willow. See the Matanuska-Susitna roll-up →

Willow sits in the upper half of Matanuska-Susitna on income: Talkeetna, Houston and Sutton report less, while Wasilla and Palmer report more. Palmer marks the far end of that range at $100,455, 30% above Willow.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
99688 2,759 $77,197 66 1

Willow 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 Willow, .