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99636 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 99636 covers New Stuyahok, Alaska, with a population of about 466 and a median household income of $54,167.

Population
46614 per square mile
Median age
308.7 points below the US average
Median household income
$54,16739% below the Alaska median
Poverty rate
24.4%12 points above the US average
Median home value
$108,00068% below the Alaska median
Median rent
$93033% below the Alaska median
Degree or higher
23.4%11.6 points below the US average
Homeownership
61.5%3.5 points below the US average
Time zone
Alaska UTC-09:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 99636 is

New Stuyahok, 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

Population466
Median age30
Family households83.3%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home30.9%
White (non-Hispanic)1.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Veterans3.2%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$54,167
Poverty rate24.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance51%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.2%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k2.1%
$20–25k9.4%
$25–30k6.2%
$30–35k6.2%
$35–40k5.2%
$40–45k3.1%
$45–50k11.5%
$50–60k7.3%
$60–75k8.3%
$75–100k20.8%
$100–125k6.2%
$125–150k5.2%
$150–200k4.2%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$108,000
Median gross rent$930
Owner-occupied61.5%
Vacant homes11.1%
Median year built1989

What the homes are

Detached house89.8%
Attached house0.9%
2 to 4 units3.7%
5 to 19 units4.6%
Mobile home0.9%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate19%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%
High school diploma or higher89.4%
Works from home1.4%
Drives to work alone50.7%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
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 diabetes14.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes31.4% 18.2 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure34.9% 0.8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health31.3% 11 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)15.9% 4.6 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity32.8% 7.4 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis23.6% 1.5 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking18.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication65% 9.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)5% 2.7 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease7.7% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year61.7% 15 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening69.5% 16.4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability22% 7.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening51.1% 13.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.7% 3.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist38.4% 22.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.1% 11.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support34% 9.2 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity36.7% 19.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps28.7% 14.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.1% 4.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol31.2% 5 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity26.6% 12.8 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability14.1% 5.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport22.6% 13.4 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.6% 4.2 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use57.1% 18.8 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)21.7% 4.9 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability18.9% 4.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19.4% 5.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat19.8% 11 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40% 3.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost32.4% 19.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.5% 4.9 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed30
Annual payroll$381,000
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$54,167$89,336$78,538
Income per person$44,928$43,289
Poverty rate24.4%10.2%12.4%
Median home value$108,000$333,300$303,400
Median gross rent$930$1,388$1,348
Homeownership61.5%66.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.4%31.2%35%
Unemployment rate19%5.8%5.2%
Works from home1.4%8.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7.8%13.9%
Median age3035.638.7
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.

99580 Ekwok, AK17.5 km away
99625 Levelock, AK42.4 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 area33.72 sq mi
Water area2.24 sq mi
Population density14 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude59.4882, -157.2905

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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