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99580 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 99580 covers Ekwok, Alaska, with a median household income of $50,833.

Median household income
$50,83343% below the Alaska median
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Time zone
Alaska UTC-09:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
3

Where 99580 is

Ekwok, Alaska — the point the Postal Service gives for this ZIP code. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes rather than an area, so this marks its centre, not its boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home21.2%
White (non-Hispanic)2.9%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$50,833
Income per person$22,394
Poverty rate0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Vacant homes56.2%
Median year built1990

What the homes are

Detached house100%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity41.9% 8.5 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.3% 5.3 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes30.9% 17.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.2% 6.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health32.8% 12.5 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)15% 3.7 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.1% 1.8 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity34.3% 8.9 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.1% 3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication71.3% 3.4 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.3% 1.4 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.9% 3.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year65% 11.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening73.2% 12.7 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability20.8% 6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.2% 8.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.5% 4.9 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist38.3% 23 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability43.4% 12.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support33% 8.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity35.2% 18.1 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps27.2% 12.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability12.8% 6.1 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol36.3% same as the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity24.1% 10.3 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability14% 5.6 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport21.1% 11.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use57.8% 18.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)20.1% 3.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.9% 7.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)20.6% 7.1 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.9% 2.9 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat17.8% 9 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.8% 2.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost30.3% 17.3 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability11.1% 5.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments3
People employed46
Annual payroll$9,070,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 95.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss88.3 out of 100
Community resilience26.1 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave100Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide99.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather97.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire92.6Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity85.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake81.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche64.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning27.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding11Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm3.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail0.7Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind0.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado0.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Alaska and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPAlaskaUnited States
Median household income$50,833$89,336$78,538
Income per person$22,394$44,928$43,289
Poverty rate0%10.2%12.4%
Median home value$333,300$303,400
Median gross rent$1,388$1,348
Homeownership66.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.2%35%
Unemployment rate5.8%5.2%
Works from home8.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7.8%13.9%
Median age35.638.7
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Southwest Region School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability96more vulnerable than 96% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Household characteristics90more vulnerable than 90% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status94more vulnerable than 94% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport96more vulnerable than 96% of US census tracts
Walkability4.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

99636 New Stuyahok, AK17.5 km away
99625 Levelock, AK47.6 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Dillingham Census Area100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneAlaska (UTC-09:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area16.74 sq mi
Water area1.26 sq mi
Latitude, longitude59.3628, -157.4782

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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