Kasilof, AK · standard

ZIP Code 99610

Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

2,167
1/sq mi
$56,333
Median income
$278,600
Median home value
26.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kasilof pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

23th 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 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2407.8 square miles in Kasilof, Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska. The area is home to 2,167 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 99610 against Alaska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99610 sits at $56,333 (22% below the Alaska average), while per-capita income is $36,157. The poverty rate stands at 24.2% and the unemployment rate at 11.8%. On housing, the median home value is $278,600 (33% above the state average) with median rent at $1,444 per month, and 81.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99610 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.4, and the average commute is 27 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 99610 sits relative to Alaska and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 99610

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99610.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 99610, Kasilof, 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

2,167

Population

2407.8

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Anchorage

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99610?

51.4

Median Age

51.4%

Male

48.6%

Female

3.6%

Foreign-Born

White 78.2%
African American 0.3%
Asian 2.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 6.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

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

$36,157

Per Capita Income

24.2%

Poverty Rate

11.8%

Unemployment Rate

26.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 99610 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$56,333 23rd percentile higher than 23% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 59.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

1,425

Total Housing Units

956

Occupied Units

469

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.4%
Renter 18.6%

$278,600

Median Home Value

+33% vs state

$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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 99610 in?
ZIP code 99610 (Kasilof) is located in Kenai Peninsula County, Alaska. Kenai Peninsula County 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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