Tanacross, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99776
Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 124
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $53,125
- Median income Below-median income area
- $85,000
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 3.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Tanacross pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, renter-heavy area.
- 18th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 5th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 36%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99776 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99776 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tanacross, Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska, home to just 124 residents across 53.9 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Anchorage time zone.
ZIP 99776 reports a modest median household income of $53,125 (27% below the average Alaska ZIP), while per-capita income is $18,039. Economic pressure is pronounced: 40.6% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 16.3%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $85,000 (60% below the average Alaska ZIP), and median rent is $528; owner occupancy is 36.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 3.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.5, 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 99776.
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 99776, Tanacross, 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
124
Population
53.9
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Anchorage
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99776?
32.5
Median Age
62.6%
Male
37.4%
Female
0.0%
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?
$53,125
Median Household Income
-27% vs state ZIP avg
$18,039
Per Capita Income
40.6%
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99776 ranks among Alaska ZIPs
Tanacross, AK household income vs. every Alaska ZIP code
Median household income among 197 reporting Alaska ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$53,125 26th percentile higher than 26% of 197 Alaska ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
62housing units
62
Total Housing Units
50
Occupied Units
12
Vacant Units
3.10
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$85,000
Median Home Value
-60% vs state ZIP avg
$528
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 99776, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 99776 in?
ZIP code 99776 (Tanacross) is located in Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska. Southeast Fairbanks contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/southeast-fairbanks-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99776?
ZIP code 99776 in Tanacross, AK has a population of 124 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99776?
The median household income in ZIP 99776 is $53,125, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99776?
The median home value in ZIP 99776 is $85,000, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99776?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99776 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 96.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.5% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99776?
In ZIP code 99776, 43.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.7% 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 99776?
In ZIP code 99776, approximately 36.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 64.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99776?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99776 is 40.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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