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ZIP Code 99694: Houston, AK
ZIP code 99694 is in Houston, Alaska, entirely in Matanuska-Susitna Borough (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,500 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $74,531 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Houston (80%) and Willow (21%).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Houston · its only residential ZIP
- Census places
- Houston (80%); Willow (21%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Anchorage, AK
- House district
- AK at large 119th Congress
- State
- Alaska
- Time zone
- Alaska
- Land area
- 26.9 sq mi · 56 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 99694?
99694 centers on 61.621°, -149.831° and covers 26.9 square miles of land plus 1.4 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 99652, 99623, 99688.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 99694, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 99694 compare with the rest of Matanuska-Susitna Borough?
| Measure | 99694 | In Matanuska-Susitna Borough | In AK |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,516 | 8th of 12 | 55th of 245 |
| Median household income | $75k | 6th of 7 | 42nd of 53 |
| Median home value | $290k | 7th of 9 | 44th of 57 |
Its median household income is higher than in 54% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 44% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 99694?
The 2020 Census counted 1,635 people in 99694; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,516. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,516±215 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,635
- Households
- 577
- Median age
- 36.9
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 99694?
Of the 1,516 people the ACS estimates in 99694, 17.5% are under 18 and 13.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.3%), then Other or two or more (12.5%).
- Under 1817.5%
- 18 to 6469.5%
- 65 and older13.1%
- White, not Hispanic82.3%
- Other or two or more12.5%
- Hispanic or Latino3.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 99694 earn?
Median household income is $74,531 (ACS 2020-2024), the 6th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
- Median household income
- $74,531±$8,828
- Income per person
- $36,641
- Below the poverty line
- 20.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 12.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 99694?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $290,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,114
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.1%
- Housing units
- 813
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 99694?
13 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Construction4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 99694?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99652 | Big Lake | 4,313 | $79k | 8.7 mi |
| 99623 | Wasilla | 23,424 | $89k | 12.9 mi |
| 99688 | Willow | 2,739 | $77k | 19.6 mi |
| 99654 | Wasilla | 44,647 | $98k | 13.5 mi (near) |
| 99505 | Jber | 5,015 | $101k | 24.0 mi (near) |
| 99506 | Jber | 7,028 | $76k | 24.1 mi (near) |
| 99501 | Anchorage | 16,175 | $71k | 27.7 mi (near) |
| 99645 | Palmer | 32,103 | $101k | 27.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.