Cooper Landing, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99572
Kenai Peninsula, Alaska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 296
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $143,672
- Median income Above-median income area
- $428,000
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 31.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Cooper Landing pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 5%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 18%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99572 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99572 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cooper Landing, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, home to just 296 residents across 370.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Anchorage time zone.
ZIP 99572 skews affluent, with a median household income of $143,672 (98% above the average Alaska ZIP), while per-capita income is $68,744. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $428,000 (104% above the average Alaska ZIP), while 70.9% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.1, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Alaska and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 99572.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 99572
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Cooper Landing, AK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99572.
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
10 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
10 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 99572, Cooper Landing, AK · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
296
Population
370.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Anchorage
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99572?
46.1
Median Age
48.1%
Male
51.9%
Female
2.1%
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?
$143,672
Median Household Income
+98% vs state ZIP avg
$68,744
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99572 ranks among Alaska ZIPs
Cooper Landing, AK household income vs. every Alaska ZIP code
Median household income among 197 reporting Alaska ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$143,672 Top 4% higher than 96% of 197 Alaska ZIPs
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
365housing units
365
Total Housing Units
110
Occupied Units
255
Vacant Units
2.02
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$428,000
Median Home Value
+104% vs state ZIP avg
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 36 business establishments in ZIP 99572, employing approximately 77 people with a combined annual payroll of $8,037,000.
36
Businesses
77
Employees
$8.0M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 27.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 27.8% |
| Construction | 3 | 8.3% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 8.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 99572, both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 99572 in?
ZIP code 99572 (Cooper Landing) is located in Kenai Peninsula, Alaska. Kenai Peninsula contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/kenai-peninsula-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99572?
ZIP code 99572 in Cooper Landing, AK has a population of 296 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99572?
The median household income in ZIP 99572 is $143,672, which is 88% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99572?
The median home value in ZIP 99572 is $428,000, which is 54% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99572?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99572 is White at 76.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99572?
ZIP code 99572 has 36 business establishments employing approximately 77 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 99572?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 99572 are: Arts, entertainment, and recreation (10), Accommodation and food services (10), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99572?
In ZIP code 99572, 51.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 99572?
In ZIP code 99572, approximately 70.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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