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ZIP Code 99651

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

61
1/sq mi
20.8%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 99651 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 55.5 square miles in Platinum, Bethel County, Alaska. The area is home to 61 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 99651 against Alaska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99651 sits at , while per-capita income is $27,860. The poverty rate stands at 25.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 75.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99651 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 27.8, 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 99651 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 99651, Platinum, 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

61

Population

55.5

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Anchorage

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99651?

27.8

Median Age

44.2%

Male

55.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 4.7%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 95.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$27,860

Per Capita Income

25.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 58.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.8%

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

What does housing look like?

26

Total Housing Units

12

Occupied Units

14

Vacant Units

3.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.0%
Renter 25.0%

1981

Median Year Built

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 99651 in?
ZIP code 99651 (Platinum) is located in Bethel County, Alaska. Bethel County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bethel-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99651?
ZIP code 99651 in Platinum, AK has a population of 61 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99651?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99651 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 95.3%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99651?
In ZIP code 99651, 58.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.8% 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 99651?
In ZIP code 99651, approximately 75.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99651?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99651 is 25.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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