Yakutat, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99689
Yakutat, Alaska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 662
- 1/sq mi
- $85,000
- Median income
- $219,400
- Median home value
- 14.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Yakutat pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 32%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 49th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 56%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99689 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99689 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Yakutat, Yakutat, Alaska, home to just 662 residents across 551.7 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Yakutat time zone.
ZIP 99689 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,000 (17% above the average Alaska ZIP), while per-capita income is $49,131. The poverty rate is 11.9%, with unemployment at 0.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $219,400 (4% above the average Alaska ZIP) and median rent is $1,330; 56.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.7, 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 99689.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 99689
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Yakutat, AK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99689.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
9 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
4 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 99689, Yakutat, 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
662
Population
551.7
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Yakutat
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99689?
43.7
Median Age
61.7%
Male
38.3%
Female
18.4%
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?
$85,000
Median Household Income
+17% vs state ZIP avg
$49,131
Per Capita Income
11.9%
Poverty Rate
0.9%
Unemployment Rate
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
334housing units
334
Total Housing Units
206
Occupied Units
128
Vacant Units
1.91
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$219,400
Median Home Value
+4% vs state ZIP avg
$1,330
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 29 business establishments in ZIP 99689, employing approximately 113 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,352,000.
29
Businesses
113
Employees
$9.4M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation and food services | 9 | 31.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 13.8% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 10.3% |
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 99689, 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.