PlainZIP

Kaltag, AK · standard

ZIP Code 99748

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

190
4/sq mi
$68,125
Median income
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Kaltag pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

44th pct
household income, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
62%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99748 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 99748 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kaltag, Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska, home to just 190 residents across 47.5 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Anchorage time zone.

ZIP 99748 reports a modest median household income of $68,125 (6% below the Alaska average), while per-capita income is $38,863. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 22.6%. The typical home here is valued at -; renters pay a median of - monthly, and 61.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.5, and the average commute is 6 minutes. The state and national benchmarks above give 99748's numbers context; they should not be read in isolation.

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 →

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 99748, Kaltag, 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

190

Population

47.5

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Anchorage

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99748?

44.5

Median Age

48.5%

Male

51.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 5.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 94.1%
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?

$68,125

Median Household Income

-6% vs state

$38,863

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

22.6%

Unemployment Rate

6.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 99748 ranks nationally

Kaltag, AK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$68,125 44th percentile higher than 44% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $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 61.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

68

Total Housing Units

42

Occupied Units

26

Vacant Units

1.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 61.9%
Renter 38.1%

1983

Median Year Built

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

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Related Areas

Yukon-Koyukuk County Kaltag, AK Alaska

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 99748 in? ▼
ZIP code 99748 (Kaltag) is located in Yukon-Koyukuk County, Alaska. Yukon-Koyukuk County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/yukon-koyukuk-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99748? ▼
ZIP code 99748 in Kaltag, AK has a population of 190 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99748? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 99748 is $68,125, which is 11% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99748? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 99748 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 94.1%.
What is the average commute time in ZIP 99748? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 99748 is 6.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 99748? ▼
In ZIP code 99748, approximately 61.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 38.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.