Postal Codes

99744 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 99744 covers Anderson, Alaska, with a population of about 125 and a median household income of $101,250.

Population
1255 per square mile
Median age
43.24.5 points above the US average
Median household income
$101,2501.1× the Alaska median
Poverty rate
6.4%6 points below the US average
Median home value
$176,10047% below the Alaska median
Degree or higher
15.5%19.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
86.5%21.5 points above the US average
Time zone
Alaska UTC-09:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
3

Where 99744 is

Anderson, 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

Population125
Median age43.2
Family households67.3%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.6%
White (non-Hispanic)89.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3.2%
Veterans16.7%
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$101,250
Income per person$43,144
Poverty rate6.4%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance13.5%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.8%
$10–15k5.8%
$15–20k1.9%
$20–25k1.9%
$25–30k1.9%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k3.8%
$40–45k1.9%
$45–50k5.8%
$50–60k7.7%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k13.5%
$100–125k13.5%
$125–150k9.6%
$150–200k19.2%
$200k or more9.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$176,100
Owner-occupied86.5%
Vacant homes57%
Median year built1983

What the homes are

Detached house76.9%
Attached house0.8%
2 to 4 units8.3%
5 to 19 units0.8%
Mobile home13.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%
High school diploma or higher97.6%
Works from home4.5%
Drives to work alone50%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more23.8%
Health

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

Obesity32.2% 1.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes8.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure33.4% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health16.8% 3.5 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)8% 3.3 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.2% 0.7 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity20.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis25% same as the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking19% 3 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication69% 5.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.2% 0.5 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.8% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year68.8% 7.9 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening83.9% 2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening64.4% same as the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.6% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61.9% 0.6 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability27.6% 3.1 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support22.7% 2.1 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.2% 5.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.8% 6.5 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.8% 1.4 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.9% 3.9 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability7.1% 1.3 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.8% 2.4 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.9% 4.5 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use66.9% 9 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 disability11.6% 2.4 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.5% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.3% 0.7 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6.6% 2.2 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.1% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost13.1% same as the national average of 13%
Vision disability4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments3
People employed15
Annual payroll$1,996,000
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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 99.5% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss99.4 out of 100
Community resilience22.7 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 wave99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide99.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire98.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather96.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche96.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake95.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity94.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning35.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding29Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm16.5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail2Very 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$101,250$89,336$78,538
Income per person$43,144$44,928$43,289
Poverty rate6.4%10.2%12.4%
Median home value$176,100$333,300$303,400
Median gross rent$1,388$1,348
Homeownership86.5%66.6%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%31.2%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.8%5.2%
Works from home4.5%8.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%7.8%13.9%
Median age43.235.638.7
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 stationCLEAR SKY, AK US11 km away
Rain in a year14 in

Average high and low by month

January0.8°F / -16.7°F0.64 in rain
February12.6°F / -10.2°F0.5 in rain
March24.5°F / -2.4°F0.42 in rain
April45.4°F / 18.2°F0.42 in rain
May61.6°F / 35.1°F0.73 in rain
June71.8°F / 45.7°F1.87 in rain
July73.1°F / 49.9°F2.62 in rain
August65.9°F / 45°F2.94 in rain
September53.8°F / 34.5°F1.52 in rain
October32.5°F / 16.8°F1.03 in rain
November10.6°F / -5.9°F0.86 in rain
December5.6°F / -14°F0.58 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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

Denali 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 vulnerability24more vulnerable than 24% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status8more vulnerable than 8% of US census tracts
Household characteristics5more vulnerable than 5% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status40more vulnerable than 40% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport88more vulnerable than 88% of US census tracts
Walkability6 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

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

99704 Clear, AK5.4 km away
96509 APO AA6 km away
99760 Nenana, AK24.2 km away
99743 Healy, AK48.3 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.

Denali Borough100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneAlaska (UTC-09:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area26.97 sq mi
Water area3.65 sq mi
Population density5 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude64.3442, -149.1869

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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