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ZIP Code 99780

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

1,535
1/sq mi
$64,330
Median income
$218,800
Median home value
19.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tok pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

37th pct
household income, US ZIPs
49th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
73%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99780 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 99780 covers 3070.0 square miles in Tok, Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,535 residents on file, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Anchorage time zone.

ZIP 99780 reports a modest median household income of $64,330 (11% below the Alaska average), while per-capita income is $28,905. The poverty rate stands at 14.4% and the unemployment rate at 7.9%. Median home value sits at $218,800 (4% above the state average), median rent at $1,158 a month, and owner-occupancy at 73.4%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.6, and the average commute is -. Compare these figures to the Alaska and national benchmarks above rather than reading 99780's numbers 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 99780

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Tok, AK

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99780.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 99780, Tok, 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

1,535

Population

3070.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Anchorage

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 99780?

38.6

Median Age

52.3%

Male

47.7%

Female

5.4%

Foreign-Born

White 62.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 2.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 14.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 20.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

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?

$64,330

Median Household Income

-11% vs state

$28,905

Per Capita Income

14.4%

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 99780 ranks nationally

Tok, AK household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$64,330 37th percentile higher than 37% 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 62.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.1%

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

What does housing look like?

974

Total Housing Units

715

Occupied Units

259

Vacant Units

2.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.4%
Renter 26.6%

$218,800

Median Home Value

+4% vs state

$1,158

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 40 business establishments in ZIP 99780, employing approximately 238 people with a combined annual payroll of $13,479,000.

40

Businesses

238

Employees

$13.5M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 10 25.0%
Retail trade 8 20.0%
Transportation and warehousing 5 12.5%
Other services (except public administration) 4 10.0%
Construction 3 7.5%
Health care and social assistance 3 7.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 99780 in?
ZIP code 99780 (Tok) is located in Southeast Fairbanks County, Alaska. Southeast Fairbanks County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/southeast-fairbanks-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99780?
ZIP code 99780 in Tok, AK has a population of 1,535 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99780?
The median household income in ZIP 99780 is $64,330, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99780?
The median home value in ZIP 99780 is $218,800, which is 21% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99780?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99780 is White at 62.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99780?
ZIP code 99780 has 40 business establishments employing approximately 238 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 99780?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 99780 are: Accommodation and food services (10), Retail trade (8), Transportation and warehousing (5). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99780?
In ZIP code 99780, 62.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.1% 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 99780?
In ZIP code 99780, approximately 73.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 26.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99780?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99780 is 14.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.