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ZIP Code 99661

Aleutians East County, Alaska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

978
2/sq mi
$80,469
Median income
$189,100
Median home value
18.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sand Point pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 37%
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
77%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99661 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 99661 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 465.7 square miles in Sand Point, Aleutians East County, Alaska. The area is home to 978 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 99661 against Alaska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99661 sits at $80,469 (11% above the Alaska average), while per-capita income is $43,968. The poverty rate stands at 14.8% and the unemployment rate at 13.4%. On housing, the median home value is $189,100 (10% below the state average) with median rent at $1,130 per month, and 76.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99661 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 18.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42.4, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 99661 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 99661

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99661.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 99661, Sand Point, 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

978

Population

465.7

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Anchorage

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99661?

42.4

Median Age

57.1%

Male

42.9%

Female

9.5%

Foreign-Born

White 18.7%
African American 0.8%
Asian 16.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 42.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 2.1%
Two or More Ethnicities 18.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

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?

$80,469

Median Household Income

+11% vs state

$43,968

Per Capita Income

14.8%

Poverty Rate

13.4%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 99661 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$80,469 Top 37% higher than 63% 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%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). This entry sits in this band. $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 53.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.3%

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

What does housing look like?

510

Total Housing Units

449

Occupied Units

61

Vacant Units

2.12

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 76.6%
Renter 23.4%

$189,100

Median Home Value

-10% vs state

$1,130

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 99661, employing approximately 374 people with a combined annual payroll of $19,691,000.

21

Businesses

374

Employees

$19.7M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 4 19.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 14.3%
Accommodation and food services 3 14.3%

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 99661 in?
ZIP code 99661 (Sand Point) is located in Aleutians East County, Alaska. Aleutians East County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/aleutians-east-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99661?
ZIP code 99661 in Sand Point, AK has a population of 978 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99661?
The median household income in ZIP 99661 is $80,469, which is 5% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99661?
The median home value in ZIP 99661 is $189,100, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99661?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99661 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 42.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99661?
ZIP code 99661 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 374 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 99661?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 99661 are: Health care and social assistance (4), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3), Accommodation and food services (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99661?
In ZIP code 99661, 53.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 18.3% 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 99661?
In ZIP code 99661, approximately 76.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99661?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99661 is 14.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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