Perryville, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99648
Lake and Peninsula, Alaska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 113
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $47,500
- Median income Below-median income area
- $150,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 10.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Perryville pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 11th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 50%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99648 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99648 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Perryville, Lake and Peninsula, Alaska, home to just 113 residents across 29.0 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Anchorage time zone.
ZIP 99648 reports a modest median household income of $47,500 (34% below the average Alaska ZIP), while per-capita income is $18,139. The poverty rate is 9.8%, with unemployment at 9.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $150,000 (29% below the average Alaska ZIP), and median rent is $975; owner occupancy is 50.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 18.3, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Alaska and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 99648.
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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 99648, Perryville, 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
113
Population
29.0
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Anchorage
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99648?
18.3
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
1.2%
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?
$47,500
Median Household Income
-34% vs state ZIP avg
$18,139
Per Capita Income
9.8%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99648 ranks among Alaska ZIPs
Perryville, 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)
$47,500 19th percentile higher than 19% 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
51housing units
51
Total Housing Units
24
Occupied Units
27
Vacant Units
3.42
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$150,000
Median Home Value
-29% vs state ZIP avg
$975
Median Rent
1993
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 99648, employing approximately 44 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,644,000.
4
Businesses
44
Employees
$3.6M
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 99648, 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 99648 in?
ZIP code 99648 (Perryville) is located in Lake and Peninsula, Alaska. Lake and Peninsula contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lake-and-peninsula-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99648?
ZIP code 99648 in Perryville, AK has a population of 113 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99648?
The median household income in ZIP 99648 is $47,500, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99648?
The median home value in ZIP 99648 is $150,000, which is 46% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99648?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99648 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 82.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99648?
ZIP code 99648 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 44 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99648?
In ZIP code 99648, 63.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 99648?
In ZIP code 99648, approximately 50.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 50.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99648?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99648 is 9.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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