Residential delivery area · Alaska
ZIP Code 99505: Jber, AK
ZIP code 99505 uses the postal name Jber, Alaska and lies entirely in Anchorage Municipality (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Jber's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $100,781 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (100%) lies in the city of Anchorage.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Jber · 2 residential ZIPs
- County
- Anchorage Municipality
- Census places
- Anchorage
- Metro area
- Anchorage, AK
- House district
- AK at large 119th Congress
- State
- Alaska
- Time zone
- Alaska
- Land area
- 41.8 sq mi · 120 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 99505?
99505 centers on 61.285°, -149.653° and covers 41.8 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 99506, 99504, 99577.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 99505, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 99505 compare with the rest of Jber?
| Measure | 99505 | In Jber | In Anchorage Municipality | In AK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,015 | 2nd of 2 | 14th of 18 | 30th of 245 |
| Median household income | $101k | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked | not ranked |
99505's income and home value are not ranked: most of its 5,015 residents live outside households (735 households): a campus, a base or an institution. Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 56% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 99505?
The 2020 Census counted 4,743 people in 99505; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,015. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,015±3,540 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,743
- Households
- 735
- Median age
- 21.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 99505?
Of the 5,015 people the ACS estimates in 99505, 33.4% are under 18 and 0.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (51.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (21.6%).
- Under 1833.4%
- 18 to 6466.1%
- 65 and older0.5%
- White, not Hispanic51.4%
- Hispanic or Latino21.6%
- Other or two or more11.5%
- Black, not Hispanic11.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic4.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 99505 earn?
Median household income is $100,781 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $100,781±$17,722
- Income per person
- $28,940
- Below the poverty line
- 5.6%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 42.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,3432,020 returns; wages 96% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 99505?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- $2,463
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 0.0%
- Housing units
- 744
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 99505?
23 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services9
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 99505?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99506 | Jber | 7,028 | $76k | 5.2 mi |
| 99504 | Anchorage | 42,093 | $87k | 6.7 mi |
| 99577 | Eagle River | 28,477 | $137k | 14.5 mi |
| 99508 | Anchorage | 36,458 | $79k | 7.9 mi (near) |
| 99501 | Anchorage | 16,175 | $71k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 99513 | Anchorage | 0 | – | 9.1 mi (near) |
| 99517 | Anchorage | 16,486 | $104k | 11.5 mi (near) |
| 99518 | Anchorage | 9,764 | $94k | 11.6 mi (near) |
| 99507 | Anchorage | 37,301 | $108k | 11.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.