Napakiak, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99634
Bethel County, Alaska — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 354
- 35/sq mi
- $43,750
- Median income
- 2.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Napakiak pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 8th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35
- people per sq mi
- 49%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99634 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99634 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 10.1 square miles in Napakiak, Bethel County, Alaska. The area is home to 354 residents, producing a population density of 35 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 99634 against Alaska and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99634 sits at $43,750 (40% below the Alaska average), while per-capita income is $11,306. The poverty rate stands at 41.8% and the unemployment rate at 36.8%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 49.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99634 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 2.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 21.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bethel County, so you can benchmark 99634 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 99634, Napakiak, 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
354
Population
10.1
Area (sq mi)
35
People / sq mi
Anchorage
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99634?
21.3
Median Age
51.3%
Male
48.7%
Female
0.0%
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?
$43,750
Median Household Income
-40% vs state
$11,306
Per Capita Income
41.8%
Poverty Rate
36.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99634 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$43,750 8th percentile higher than 8% 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?
167
Total Housing Units
160
Occupied Units
7
Vacant Units
4.33
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 99634, employing approximately 40 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,011,000.
7
Businesses
40
Employees
$1.0M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 99634 vs 99559 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99559 | Bethel, AK | 7,632 | 3.7 mi |
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