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99778 Zip Code (Port Clarence, AK) Detailed Profile




Cities: Port Clarence, AK (9.70%), Teller, AK (0.58%)
County: Nome Census Area, AK
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 278
Zip code population in 2010: 254
Zip code population in 2000: 268

Houses and condos: 114
Renter-occupied apartments: 37
% of renters here:

41%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 99778: 105.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 327.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 33.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 0.849 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 99778
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Males: 145  (52.3%)
Females: 132  (47.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 99778:

  • High school or higher: 75.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
  • Unemployed: 5.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 7.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 99778:

  • Never married: 61.6%
  • Now married: 21.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.5%
  • Divorced: 8.7%

Zip code 99778 compared to state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 99778 (2022)
    • 26897.5%American Indian
    • 51.8%Hispanic or Latino
    • 20.7%Black
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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $115,902
99778:

$115,902
Alaska:

$336,900



According to our research of Alaska and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 99778 zip code as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 99778 is 208 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

29.4 years
Alaska median age:

35.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.0 people
Alaska:

2.6 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99778, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $17,322 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$17,322
State:

$45,527

Salary/wage: $17,882 (reported on 84.4% of returns)
Here:

$17,882
State:

$41,300

Total tax: $1,646 (reported on 53.3% of returns)
99778:

$1,646
State:

$7,049

Earned income credit: $1,917 (reported on 40.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,917
State:

$1,505

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 35.6%
Here:

36%
State:

49%

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$35,391
Alaska:

$88,121
Port Clarence, AK (99778) map Nearest zip codes: 99785, 99772, 99783, 99762, 99666, 99581.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

44.3%
Alaska:

47.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

15.3%
Alaska:

47.2%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 33
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 59


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (2 now married, 1 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 64 (13 now married, 52 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 99778 with a mortgage: 4
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

35.4%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

23.3%
Whole state:

5.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

3.9
State:

5.6
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.1
State:

3.9
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  • Notable locations in zip code 99778: United States Coast Guard - Loran Station Port Clarence (A), Teller Volunteer Fire Department (B), Norton Sound Health Teller Clinic (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bridget Creek (A), Yellowstone Creek (B), Windy Creek (C), Willow Creek (D), Wild Goose Creek (E), Walker Creek (F), Tuksuk Channel (G), Sunset Creek (H), Sulven Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 12010 to 2019
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 461990 to 1999
  • 171980 to 1989
  • 381970 to 1979
  • 71960 to 1969
  • 11950 to 1959
  • 01940 to 1949
  • 01939 or earlier
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Port Clarence, AK (99778)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Port Clarence, AK (99778)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 21 bedroom
  • 142 bedrooms
  • 263 bedrooms
  • 114 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Clarence, AK (99778)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Port Clarence, AK (99778)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 31 bedroom
  • 272 bedrooms
  • 83 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Port Clarence, AK (99778) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Port Clarence, AK (99778) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 44no vehicle
  • 101 vehicle
  • 22 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Port Clarence, AK (99778) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Port Clarence, AK (99778) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 29no vehicle
  • 41 vehicle
  • 22 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 99778 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 99778 household income distribution in 2022
  • 8Less than $10,000
  • 5$10,000 to $14,999
  • 14$15,000 to $19,999
  • 2$20,000 to $24,999
  • 3$25,000 to $29,999
  • 9$30,000 to $34,999
  • 6$35,000 to $39,999
  • 2$40,000 to $44,999
  • 1$45,000 to $49,999
  • 8$50,000 to $59,999
  • 5$60,000 to $74,999
  • 5$75,000 to $99,999
  • 9$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1$125,000 to $149,999
  • 2$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 99778

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 99778
  • 10Less than $10,000
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 5$30,000 to $34,999
  • 3$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1$70,000 to $79,999
  • 13$100,000 to $124,999
  • 6$150,000 to $174,999
  • 8$200,000 to $249,999
  • 1$250,000 to $299,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 99778

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 99778
  • 2$300 to $349
  • 3$400 to $449
  • 3$900 to $999
  • 14$1,000 to $1,249
  • 11No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,042.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $59,655
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $115,902

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $115,902
99778:

$115,902
Alaska:

$336,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $33,741 - $176,630

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $124,037
Here:

$124,037
State:

$371,009
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 99778
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 105
  • Two: 8

Unemployment: 5.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 99778

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 99778
  • 4.6%4Drove a car alone
  • 9.3%8Carpooled
  • 56.9%49Walked
  • 19.8%17Other means
  • 7.0%6Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 99778

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 99778
  • 43Less than 5 minutes
  • 215 to 9 minutes
  • 910 to 14 minutes
  • 315 to 19 minutes
  • 360 to 89 minutes

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

Household type by relationship:

Households: 278
  • Male householders: 28 (11 living alone), Female householders: 64 (0 living alone)
  • 20 spouses (20 opposite-sex spouses), 15 unmarried partners, (15 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 78 children (74 natural, 5 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 22 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 8 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 10 1-person, 6 2-persons

22 married couples with children.
19 single-parent households (4 men, 15 women).

85.3% of residents of 99778 zip code speak English at home.
12.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:

0.0%
Whole state:

7.5%
Most common first ancestries reported in 99778
  • 0%English

Zip code 99778 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BERING ST SD - TELLER SC/WASH (AK2340248 in TELLER, AK)
    FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2004-0195, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-AK2340248 42559, WATER TREATMENT PLANT
  • JAMES C. ISABELL SCHOOL (MAIN STREET in TELLER, AK)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-70130
    Organizations: BERING STRAIT SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BERING STRAIT SCHOOL DISTRICT (TELLER SCHOOL WWTF in TELLER, AK)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS

Zip code 99778 marital status for males
Zip code 99778 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 68.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 37.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 90.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.9%Electricity
  • 2.3%Wood

Population in 1990: 260. Population change in the 1990s: +8 (+3.1%).

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

  • This state: 265
  • Northeast: 2
  • Midwest: 1
  • South: 3

81% of the 99778 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alaska.

96% of the 99778 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different county within same state.

Year householders moved into unit in Port Clarence, AK (99778)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

13.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

14.7%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 47,788Office and administrative support occupations
  • 43,633Management occupations
  • 27,824Education, training, and library occupations
  • 16,074Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

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

  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Other Gambling Industries (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Finance and Insurance: Other Financial Vehicles (5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 24 people in military barracks and dormitories (nondisciplinary)
Most common first names in zip code 99778 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John475.5 years
Edward253.5 years
Paul277.0 years
Rachel279.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 99778 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Kugzruk669.5 years
Kakaruk569.4 years
Okleasik476.3 years
Omiak470.0 years
Tweet481.5 years
Foster368.0 years
Komok364.6 years
Milligrock288.5 years
Okbaok242.0 years
Otoyuk278.0 years
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