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ZIP Code 99636

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

510
9/sq mi
$66,250
Median income
$82,500
Median home value
25.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

New Stuyahok pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

40th pct
household income, US ZIPs
5th pct
home value, US ZIPs
9
people per sq mi
64%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99636 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 99636 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 56.7 square miles in New Stuyahok, Dillingham County, Alaska. The area is home to 510 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 99636 against Alaska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99636 sits at $66,250 (9% below the Alaska average), while per-capita income is $34,230. The poverty rate stands at 15.7% and the unemployment rate at 15.2%. On housing, the median home value is $82,500 (61% below the state average) with median rent at $900 per month, and 63.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99636 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.9, and the average commute is 5 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 99636 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 →

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 99636, New Stuyahok, 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

510

Population

56.7

Area (sq mi)

9

People / sq mi

Anchorage

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99636?

30.9

Median Age

60.1%

Male

39.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 2.5%
African American 0.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 83.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 14.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

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?

$66,250

Median Household Income

-9% vs state

$34,230

Per Capita Income

15.7%

Poverty Rate

15.2%

Unemployment Rate

5.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 99636 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$66,250 40th percentile higher than 40% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 74.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.7%

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

What does housing look like?

109

Total Housing Units

99

Occupied Units

10

Vacant Units

4.11

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 63.6%
Renter 36.4%

$82,500

Median Home Value

-61% vs state

$900

Median Rent

1990

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 99636, employing approximately 53 people with a combined annual payroll of $477,000.

4

Businesses

53

Employees

$477K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 99636 in?
ZIP code 99636 (New Stuyahok) is located in Dillingham County, Alaska. Dillingham County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/dillingham-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99636?
ZIP code 99636 in New Stuyahok, AK has a population of 510 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99636?
The median household income in ZIP 99636 is $66,250, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99636?
The median home value in ZIP 99636 is $82,500, which is 70% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99636?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99636 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 83.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99636?
ZIP code 99636 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 53 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99636?
In ZIP code 99636, 74.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.7% 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 99636?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 99636 is 5.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 99636?
In ZIP code 99636, approximately 63.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 36.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99636?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99636 is 15.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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