Clam Gulch, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99568
Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 279
- 6/sq mi
- $85,000
- Median income
- $312,900
- Median home value
- 31.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Clam Gulch pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 32%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 32%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99568 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99568 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 49.8 square miles in Clam Gulch, Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska. The area is home to 279 residents, producing a population density of 6 people per square mile, and falls within the Anchorage time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 99568 against Alaska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99568 sits at $85,000 (17% above the Alaska average), while per-capita income is $53,095. The poverty rate stands at 17.8% and the unemployment rate at 7.3%. On housing, the median home value is $312,900 (49% above the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 95.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99568 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 57.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Kenai Peninsula County, so you can benchmark 99568 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 99568, Clam Gulch, AK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
279
Population
49.8
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Anchorage
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99568?
57.4
Median Age
61.5%
Male
38.5%
Female
2.8%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$85,000
Median Household Income
+17% vs state
$53,095
Per Capita Income
17.8%
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99568 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$85,000 Top 32% higher than 68% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
293
Total Housing Units
208
Occupied Units
85
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$312,900
Median Home Value
+49% vs state
1993
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 99568, employing approximately 12 people with a combined annual payroll of $591,000.
6
Businesses
12
Employees
$591K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 4 | 66.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 99568 vs 99639 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99639 | Ninilchik, AK | 1,131 | 10.0 mi |
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