Kasilof, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99610
Kenai Peninsula, Alaska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,167
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $56,333
- Median income Below-median income area
- $278,600
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 26.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kasilof pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 23rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 37%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99610 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99610 covers 2407.8 square miles in Kasilof, Kenai Peninsula, Alaska (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,167 residents on file, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Anchorage time zone.
ZIP 99610 reports a modest median household income of $56,333 (22% below the average Alaska ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,157. Economic pressure is pronounced: 24.2% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 11.8%. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $278,600 (33% above the average Alaska ZIP), while 81.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,444.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.4, and the average commute is 27 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Alaska and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 99610.
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 99610
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Kasilof, AK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99610.
- Construction
Construction
16 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 6
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 5
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 4
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
4 establishments
- Manufacturing 3
Manufacturing
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 99610, Kasilof, 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
2,167
Population
2407.8
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Anchorage
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99610?
51.4
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
3.6%
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?
$56,333
Median Household Income
-22% vs state ZIP avg
$36,157
Per Capita Income
24.2%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Unemployment Rate
26.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 99610 ranks among Alaska ZIPs
Kasilof, 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)
$56,333 31st percentile higher than 31% of 197 Alaska ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Alaska 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,425housing units
1,425
Total Housing Units
956
Occupied Units
469
Vacant Units
2.29
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$278,600
Median Home Value
+33% vs state ZIP avg
$1,444
Median Rent
1996
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 52 business establishments in ZIP 99610, employing approximately 132 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,516,000.
52
Businesses
132
Employees
$4.5M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 16 | 30.8% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 11.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 9.6% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 7.7% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 5.8% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 5.8% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 5.8% |
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 99610, both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,167 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 99610 in?
ZIP code 99610 (Kasilof) 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 99610?
ZIP code 99610 in Kasilof, AK has a population of 2,167 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99610?
The median household income in ZIP 99610 is $56,333, which is 26% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99610?
The median home value in ZIP 99610 is $278,600, which is 0% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99610?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99610 is White at 78.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99610?
ZIP code 99610 has 52 business establishments employing approximately 132 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 99610?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 99610 are: Construction (16), Accommodation and food services (6), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99610?
In ZIP code 99610, 59.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 99610?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 99610 is 26.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 99610?
In ZIP code 99610, approximately 81.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99610?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99610 is 24.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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