Tok, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99780
Southeast Fairbanks, Alaska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,535
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $64,330
- Median income Near-median income area
- $218,800
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 19.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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, 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 average Alaska ZIP), while per-capita income is $28,905. The poverty rate is 14.4%, with unemployment at 7.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $218,800 (4% above the average Alaska ZIP) and median rent is $1,158; 73.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
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 -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Alaska and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 99780.
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.
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
10 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
4 establishments
- Construction 3
Construction
3 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, 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
Who lives in ZIP 99780?
38.6
Median Age
52.3%
Male
47.7%
Female
5.4%
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?
$64,330
Median Household Income
-11% vs state ZIP avg
$28,905
Per Capita Income
14.4%
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99780 ranks among Alaska ZIPs
Tok, 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)
$64,330 47th percentile higher than 47% of 197 Alaska ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Alaska ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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
974housing units
974
Total Housing Units
715
Occupied Units
259
Vacant Units
2.63
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$218,800
Median Home Value
+4% vs state ZIP avg
$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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 99780, both outside AK so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,535 here; floor ≥1,000).
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 99780 in?
ZIP code 99780 (Tok) 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 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.
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