Stebbins, AK · standard

ZIP Code 99671

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

556
8/sq mi
$48,056
Median income
$107,500
Median home value
6.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Stebbins pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

12th pct
household income, US ZIPs
12th pct
home value, US ZIPs
8
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99671 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 99671 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 66.2 square miles in Stebbins, Nome County, Alaska. The area is home to 556 residents, producing a population density of 8 people per square mile, and falls within the Nome time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 99671 against Alaska and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 99671 sits at $48,056 (34% below the Alaska average), while per-capita income is $15,494. The poverty rate stands at 33.3% and the unemployment rate at 34.9%. On housing, the median home value is $107,500 (49% below the state average) with median rent at $1,063 per month, and 72.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 99671 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 26, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Nome County, so you can benchmark 99671 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 99671, Stebbins, 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

556

Population

66.2

Area (sq mi)

8

People / sq mi

Nome

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99671?

26.0

Median Age

49.5%

Male

50.5%

Female

1.2%

Foreign-Born

White 1.7%
African American 0.3%
Asian 1.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 83.7%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 12.9%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%

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?

$48,056

Median Household Income

-34% vs state

$15,494

Per Capita Income

33.3%

Poverty Rate

34.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 99671 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$48,056 12th percentile higher than 12% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 54.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.6%

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

What does housing look like?

212

Total Housing Units

178

Occupied Units

34

Vacant Units

3.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.5%
Renter 27.5%

$107,500

Median Home Value

-49% vs state

$1,063

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 6 business establishments in ZIP 99671, employing approximately 67 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,274,000.

6

Businesses

67

Employees

$3.3M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 99671 in?
ZIP code 99671 (Stebbins) is located in Nome County, Alaska. Nome County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/nome-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99671?
ZIP code 99671 in Stebbins, AK has a population of 556 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99671?
The median household income in ZIP 99671 is $48,056, which is 37% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99671?
The median home value in ZIP 99671 is $107,500, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99671?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99671 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 83.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99671?
ZIP code 99671 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 67 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99671?
In ZIP code 99671, 54.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.6% 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 99671?
In ZIP code 99671, approximately 72.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99671?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99671 is 33.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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