99563 Zip Code (Chevak, AK) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 431
Zip code population in 2010: 938
Zip code population in 2000: 768

Houses and condos: 129
Renter-occupied apartments: 13
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 99563: 104.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 436 people per square mile

(low).

For population 25 years and over in 99563:

• High school or higher: 93.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 10.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 6.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 99563:

• Never married: 29.6%
• Now married: 62.6%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 1.8%
• Divorced: 6.0%

• 
• • 29769.2%American Indian
  • 12228.4%White
  • 102.3%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99563, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $15,383 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$15,383
State:	$45,527

Salary/wage: $16,221 (reported on 77.9% of returns)

Here:	$16,221
State:	$41,300

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.4% for AGIs below $10k, 80.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $86 (reported on 9.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$86
Alaska:	$1,233

Total tax: $1,478 (reported on 47.9% of returns)

99563:	$1,478
State:	$7,049

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,672 (reported on 32.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,672
State:	$1,505

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 12.5%

Here:	12%
State:	49%

Nearest zip codes: 99662, 99604, 99666, 99681, 99637, 99690.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 53
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 2 (3 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 47 (15 now married, 32 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 99563 with a mortgage: 6
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 99563 household income distribution in 2022

• 13Less than $10,000
• 4$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$75,000 to $99,999
• 6$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 99563

• 10Less than $10,000
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$60,000 to $69,999
• 8$70,000 to $79,999
• 2$90,000 to $99,999
• 6$175,000 to $199,999
• 13$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 99563

• 10Less than $100
• 3$100 to $149

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $90,088

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $97,998

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $147,427

Here:	$147,427
State:	$371,009

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 114
• One, attached: 10
• Mobile homes: 2

Unemployment: 10.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 99563

• 18.4%40Drove a car alone
• 19.3%42Carpooled
• 5.1%11Motorcycle
• 43.7%95Walked
• 13.8%30Other means

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 99563

• 7Less than 5 minutes
• 1245 to 9 minutes
• 8210 to 14 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 431

• Male householders: 28 (6 living alone), Female householders: 34 (6 living alone)

• 37 spouses (37 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 135 children (127 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 26 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 10 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 145 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 12 3-persons, 13 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 11 1-person

86 married couples with children.
5 single-parent households (5 men).

60.6% of residents of 99563 zip code speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
29.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHEVAK SCHOOL (985 KSD WAY in CHEVAK, AK)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-550010
  Organizations: KASHUNAMIUT SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ADEC CHEVAK DRUMS (LAT 167 41M 12S LNG 61 30M 15S in CHEVAK, AK)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: STATE OF AK ADEC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• OSBORNE CONSTRUCTION CO CHEVAK (985 KSD WAY in CHEVAK, AK) . Tribal Land

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OSBORNE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CHEVAK SEWAGE LAGOON ( in CHEVAK, AK)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: CHEVAK, CITY OF

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 45.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 31.9%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 291
• Northeast: 38
• Midwest: 39
• West: 43

69% of the 99563 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alaska.

101% of the 99563 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 99563 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	6	83.5 years
Joseph	3	77.3 years
Albert	2	78.5 years
Francis	2	70.5 years
Theresa	2	67.5 years
Thomas	2	75.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 99563 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Friday	4	80.3 years
Paniyak	4	68.7 years
Slats	3	77.7 years
Ayuluk	2	74.0 years
Jones	2	76.0 years
Nanok	2	75.5 years
Ulroan	2	82.0 years
Unin	2	63.0 years
Usugan	2	64.5 years