New Stuyahok, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99636
Dillingham, Alaska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 510
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- $66,250
- Median income Near-median income area
- $82,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 25.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in New Stuyahok, Dillingham, Alaska, home to just 510 residents across 56.7 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Anchorage time zone.
ZIP 99636 reports a modest median household income of $66,250 (9% below the average Alaska ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,230. Unemployment is 15.2%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $82,500 (61% below the average Alaska ZIP), and median rent is $900; owner occupancy is 63.6%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.9, and the average commute is 5 minutes. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Alaska and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 99636.
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 →
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 99636, New Stuyahok, 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
510
Population
56.7
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Anchorage
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99636?
30.9
Median Age
60.1%
Male
39.9%
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?
$66,250
Median Household Income
-9% vs state ZIP avg
$34,230
Per Capita Income
15.7%
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.0 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 99636 ranks among Alaska ZIPs
New Stuyahok, 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)
$66,250 49th percentile higher than 49% 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
109housing units
109
Total Housing Units
99
Occupied Units
10
Vacant Units
4.11
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$82,500
Median Home Value
-61% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 99636, 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 99636 in?
ZIP code 99636 (New Stuyahok) is located in Dillingham, Alaska. Dillingham 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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