Haines, AK · standard
ZIP Code 99827
Haines, Alaska - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,602
- 1/sq mi Low-density area
- $85,208
- Median income Above-median income area
- $290,000
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 33.2%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Haines pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 32%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 35%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 99827 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 99827 covers 4336.7 square miles in Haines, Haines, Alaska (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,602 residents on file, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Juneau time zone.
ZIP 99827 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,208 (18% above the average Alaska ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,026. The poverty rate is 6.2%, with unemployment at 5.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $290,000 (38% above the average Alaska ZIP), while 77.2% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,056.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 33.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.8, 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 99827.
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 99827
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Haines, AK
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 99827.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
18 establishments
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation
Arts, entertainment, and recreation
18 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
17 establishments
- Construction
Construction
15 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
12 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 99827, Haines, 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
2,602
Population
4336.7
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Juneau
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 99827?
50.8
Median Age
50.2%
Male
49.8%
Female
7.9%
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?
$85,208
Median Household Income
+18% vs state ZIP avg
$42,026
Per Capita Income
6.2%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 99827 ranks among Alaska ZIPs
Haines, 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)
$85,208 Top 26% higher than 74% 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
1,459housing units
1,459
Total Housing Units
952
Occupied Units
507
Vacant Units
2.20
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$290,000
Median Home Value
+38% vs state ZIP avg
$1,056
Median Rent
1986
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 139 business establishments in ZIP 99827, employing approximately 683 people with a combined annual payroll of $42,181,000.
139
Businesses
683
Employees
$42.2M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 18 | 12.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 18 | 12.9% |
| Accommodation and food services | 17 | 12.2% |
| Construction | 15 | 10.8% |
| Health care and social assistance | 12 | 8.6% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 5.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 5.8% |
| Manufacturing | 7 | 5.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 4.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 4.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 3.6% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4 | 2.9% |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 2.2% |
| Information | 3 | 2.2% |
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 99827, 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 (2,602 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 99827 in?
ZIP code 99827 (Haines) is located in Haines, Alaska. Haines contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/haines-ak.
What is the population of ZIP code 99827?
ZIP code 99827 in Haines, AK has a population of 2,602 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 99827?
The median household income in ZIP 99827 is $85,208, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 99827?
The median home value in ZIP 99827 is $290,000, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 99827?
The largest racial group in ZIP 99827 is White at 70.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 99827?
ZIP code 99827 has 139 business establishments employing approximately 683 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 99827?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 99827 are: Retail trade (18), Arts, entertainment, and recreation (18), Accommodation and food services (17). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 99827?
In ZIP code 99827, 61.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 33.2% 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 99827?
In ZIP code 99827, approximately 77.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99827?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 99827 is 6.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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