Residential delivery area · Alaska

ZIP Code 99778: Teller, AK

ZIP code 99778 is in Teller, Alaska, entirely in Nome Census Area (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 260 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $54,375 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
9national area: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Oregon, Washington and 7 more
997sectional center: Anchorage, AK (SCF 995)
78delivery area within it
Town
Teller · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Teller
House district
AK at large 119th Congress
State
Alaska
Time zone
Alaska
Land area
1.5 sq mi · 171 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 99778?

99778 centers on 65.252°, -166.352° and covers 1.5 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 99778 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 99778, 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 99778 compare with the rest of Nome Census Area?

Rank of 99778 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure99778In Nome Census AreaIn AK
People (ACS 2020-2024)25511th of 14146th of 245
Median household income$54knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$38knot rankednot ranked

99778's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (255). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 61% of 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 99778?

The 2020 Census counted 249 people in 99778; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 255. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
255±64 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
249
Households
85
Median age
31.3

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 99778?

Of the 255 people the ACS estimates in 99778, 28.6% are under 18 and 18.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (96.9%).

  • Under 1828.6%
  • 18 to 6453.3%
  • 65 and older18.0%
Age of the people of 99778 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Other or two or more96.9%
  • White, not Hispanic2.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino0.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 99778 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 99778 earn?

Median household income is $54,375 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$54,375±$16,377
Income per person
$25,060
Below the poverty line
33.3%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
12.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
5.7%

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 99778?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$38,100
Median gross rent
$1,063
Homes owned by their occupants
54.1%
Housing units
102

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 99778?

4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

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 99778?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 99778, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
99785Brevig Mission718$63k7.7 mi (near)
99772Shishmaref466$62k42.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.