99826 Zip Code (Gustavus, AK) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 708
Zip code population in 2010: 442
Zip code population in 2000: 429

Houses and condos: 507
Renter-occupied apartments: 58
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 99826: 106.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 3250.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 173.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.218 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in 99826:

• High school or higher: 97.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
• Unemployed: 2.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 99826:

• Never married: 36.0%
• Now married: 53.5%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 4.1%
• Divorced: 5.9%

• 
• • 61086.5%White
  • 456.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 273.8%Two or more races
  • 233.3%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99826, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,136 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,136
State:	$45,527

Salary/wage: $25,798 (reported on 74.7% of returns)

Here:	$25,798
State:	$41,300

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 62.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $980 (reported on 57.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$980
Alaska:	$1,233

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,137 (reported on 27.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,137
State:	$2,694

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$500 (reported on 18.1% of returns)

Here:	+$500
State:	+$10,140

Profit/loss from business: +$11,689 (reported on 38.9% of returns)

Here:	+$11,689
State:	+$12,808

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,484 (27% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,484
State:	$16,716

Here:	27.4% of AGI
State:	18.3% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,190 (5% of AGI, reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,190
State:	$3,652

Here:	5.4% of AGI
State:	3.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,897 (reported on 88.3% of returns)

99826:	$3,897
State:	$7,049

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,069 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,069
State:	$1,505

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 49.1%

Here:	49%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 53.2% for AGIs below $10k, 44.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 43.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 99832, 99825, 99827, 99829, 99840, 99841.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 14
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 242

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 167 (59 now married, 108 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 99826 with a mortgage: 51 (4 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,263
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $236

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 99826 household income distribution in 2022

• 9Less than $10,000
• 30$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 5$40,000 to $44,999
• 28$50,000 to $59,999
• 25$60,000 to $74,999
• 45$75,000 to $99,999
• 28$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$125,000 to $149,999
• 34$150,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 99826

• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$40,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$100,000 to $124,999
• 4$125,000 to $149,999
• 14$175,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 to $249,999
• 38$250,000 to $299,999
• 35$300,000 to $399,999
• 32$400,000 to $499,999
• 12$500,000 to $749,999
• 6$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 99826

• 10$600 to $649
• 6$800 to $899
• 4$900 to $999
• 13$1,000 to $1,249
• 8$1,250 to $1,499
• 18No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,161.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $923,276.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $279,034
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $230,818
• Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $194,913
• Some other race householders: $461,637
• Two or more races householders: $307,758
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $384,697

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $291,344 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $190,266 - $404,334

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $339,255

Here:	$339,255
State:	$371,009

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 448
• One, attached: 2
• Two: 25
• 3 or 4: 7
• Mobile homes: 19

Unemployment: 2.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 99826

• 44.0%194Drove a car alone
• 0.2%1Ferryboat
• 0.9%4Bicycle
• 37.7%166Walked
• 3.6%16Other means
• 10.2%45Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 99826

• 59Less than 5 minutes
• 295 to 9 minutes
• 11810 to 14 minutes
• 4315 to 19 minutes
• 3620 to 24 minutes
• 525 to 29 minutes
• 7030 to 34 minutes
• 2445 to 59 minutes
• 990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 708

• Male householders: 136 (76 living alone), Female householders: 121 (41 living alone)

• 109 spouses (109 opposite-sex spouses), 1 unmarried partners, (1 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 130 children (129 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 11 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 62 other relatives, 91 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 39 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 89 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 5 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 115 1-person, 6 2-persons, 5 5-persons

56 married couples with children.
8 single-parent households (8 women).

94.6% of residents of 99826 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• GUSTAVUS SCHOOL (GUSTAVUS #120 in GUSTAVUS, AK)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-90030
  Organizations: CHATHAM SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• GUSTAVUS ELECTRIC CO (PARK RD in GUSTAVUS, AK)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• ALASKA DOT & PF GUSTAVUS AIRPORT (GUSTAVUS AIRPORT in GUSTAVUS, AK)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• GUSTAVUS LDFL HHW PROGRAM (DOCK RD .5 MI S OF AIRPORT RD in GUSTAVUS, AK)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: STATE OF ALASKA NATURAL RESOURCES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MV STELLER (7 DUNGENESS WAY in GUSTAVUS, AK) . Tribal Land

  TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: DAN FOLEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• GUSTAVUS ELECTRIC CO (PO BOX 102 in GUSTAVUS, AK)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 27.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15.9%

Population in 1990: 258. Population change in the 1990s: +171 (+66.3%).

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

• This state: 185
• Northeast: 49
• Midwest: 97
• South: 98
• West: 272

59% of the 99826 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alaska.

82% of the 99826 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 90% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• KATHY STREVELER (1 GOOD TIME ACRES in GUSTAVUS, AK; small business) : $360,164 in 13 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Other Professional Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $100,000; 2001: $100,000; 2002: $90,000; 2003: $70,176; 2004: $0; 2005: -$12; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $100,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2001-08-10. Completion date: 2002-08-11.
  $100,000, same as above. Signed on 2000-08-24. Completion date: 2001-08-22.
  $90,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-08-19. Completion date: 2003-07-17.
  $72,500, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-04. Completion date: 2002-08-07.
  

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

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Utilities: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation (5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Bed-and-Breakfast Inns (1-4: 3)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (1-4: 3)
• Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Recreational Goods Rental (1-4: 2)