Postal Codes

99745 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 99745 covers Hughes, Alaska, with a population of about 32.

Population
3211 per square mile
Median age
70.231.5 points above the US average
Poverty rate
34.4%22 points above the US average
Time zone
Alaska UTC-09:00observes daylight saving time

Where 99745 is

Hughes, 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

Population32
Median age70.2
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home53.1%
White (non-Hispanic)0%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Poverty rate34.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median year built1985
Health

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

Obesity36.8% 3.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes15.6% 3.6 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes26.9% 13.7 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure38.5% 4.4 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health30.1% 9.8 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12.8% 1.5 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression20.7% 1.2 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.9% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking15.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication70.4% 4.3 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)6.5% 1.2 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma13.5% 3.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.9% 2.7 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year68.4% 8.3 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening75.4% 10.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability20% 5.2 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening61.5% 2.8 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD9.8% 3.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist48% 13.3 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability42.8% 12.1 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support31.5% 6.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity31.9% 14.8 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps23.6% 9.3 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability12.6% 5.9 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.5% 0.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity23% 9.2 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.5% 5.1 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport19.3% 10.1 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness37.9% 3.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use59.1% 16.8 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 disability20.5% 6.5 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)19.5% 6 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6% 2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat16.5% 7.7 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours39.6% 3.2 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.4% 2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost21% 8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability10.1% 4.5 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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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 94% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively High
Expected annual loss84.7 out of 100
Community resilience3.7 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 wave99.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide99Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather98.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire98.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake79.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche78.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning52.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm44.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding12.5Very 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$89,336$78,538
Income per person$44,928$43,289
Poverty rate34.4%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 age70.235.638.7
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%.

Yukon-Koyukuk 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 vulnerability86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status87more vulnerable than 87% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport97more vulnerable than 97% of US census tracts
Walkability4.6 out of 20Least walkable
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.

Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneAlaska (UTC-09:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area3.04 sq mi
Water area0.92 sq mi
Population density11 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude66.0382, -154.2644

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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