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99676 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 99676 covers Talkeetna, Alaska, with a population of about 1,754 and a median household income of $62,000.

Population
1,7542 per square mile
Median age
41.12.4 points above the US average
Median household income
$62,00031% below the Alaska median
Poverty rate
11.7%0.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$274,069up 19.5% in five years
Median rent
$86238% below the Alaska median
Degree or higher
29.5%5.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
76.2%11.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Alaska UTC-09:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
106

Where 99676 is

Talkeetna, Alaska — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,754
Median age41.1
Family households72.2%
Born outside the US3.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home6.2%
White (non-Hispanic)93%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.6%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Veterans16%
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$62,000
Income per person$33,717
Poverty rate11.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance5.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.7%
$10–15k5.2%
$15–20k0.7%
$20–25k1.7%
$25–30k18.2%
$30–35k3.4%
$35–40k3.5%
$40–45k4.5%
$45–50k1.9%
$50–60k7.9%
$60–75k8.6%
$75–100k9.0%
$100–125k5.0%
$125–150k12.7%
$150–200k9.9%
$200k or more6.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,020
Mean adjusted gross income$75,206
Returns declaring $200,000 or more6.9%
Returns, under $25k32.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k21.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.8%
Returns, $100k–$200k14.7%
Returns, $200k or more6.9%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$247,000
Median gross rent$862
Rent as a share of household income38.2%
Owner-occupied76.2%
Vacant homes59.7%
Median year built1997

What the homes are

Detached house96.8%
Mobile home2.6%
Boat, RV or van0.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$274,069as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 4.9%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 19.5%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 83.3%
Typical home value since 2000
201620212026$274,069$149,505

$149,505 in 2016 to $274,069 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%
High school diploma or higher92.6%
Works from home32.9%
Drives to work alone59.2%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more12.4%
Health

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

Obesity40.6% 7.2 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes12.6% 0.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19.9% 6.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure40.5% 6.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.7% 2.4 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.7% 1.6 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.7% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity26.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.1% 9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication73.7% 1 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.8% 2.1 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75% 1.7 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.7% 2.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability14.7% same as the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening58% 6.3 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.9% 3.3 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist56.6% 4.7 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.2% 5.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity14.5% 2.6 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.8% 5.6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity11.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability9.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport8.7% 0.5 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.3% 5.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use63.6% 12.3 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.8% 2.8 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.3% 2.8 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.8% 0.8 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat8.5% same as the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.5% 3.9 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.4% 1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.2% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.7% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments106
People employed514
Annual payroll$31,797,000
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 99.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss99.9 out of 100
Community resilience1.1 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.

Avalanche99.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide99.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather97.1Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake97Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire96.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave93.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity81.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning42.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding23.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail6.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm3.9Very 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$62,000$89,336$78,538
Income per person$33,717$44,928$43,289
Poverty rate11.7%10.2%12.4%
Median home value$247,000$333,300$303,400
Median gross rent$862$1,388$1,348
Homeownership76.2%66.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%31.2%35%
Unemployment rate5%5.8%5.2%
Works from home32.9%8.8%13.5%
Born outside the US3.1%7.8%13.9%
Median age41.135.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationTALKEETNA AP, AK US6.7 km away
Rain in a year27 in

Average high and low by month

January21.8°F / 5.4°F1.34 in rain
February28.2°F / 9.4°F1.24 in rain
March34.6°F / 12.4°F1.08 in rain
April46.6°F / 25.8°F1.32 in rain
May58.7°F / 36.7°F1.56 in rain
June67.1°F / 47°F1.71 in rain
July68.7°F / 51.4°F2.87 in rain
August65.1°F / 47.9°F4.7 in rain
September56°F / 39°F4.48 in rain
October41.8°F / 26.5°F2.78 in rain
November27.9°F / 13.2°F1.77 in rain
December23.4°F / 7.8°F1.66 in rain
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Matanuska-Susitna Borough 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 vulnerability51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status78more vulnerable than 78% of US census tracts
Household characteristics13more vulnerable than 13% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport51more vulnerable than 51% of US census tracts
Walkability5.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

99683 Trapper Creek, AK8.9 km away
99688 Willow, AK40.8 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.

Matanuska-Susitna Borough100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneAlaska (UTC-09:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area1122.01 sq mi
Water area12.09 sq mi
Population density2 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude62.2605, -150.1101

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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