Estimated zip code population in 2022: 4,870 Zip code population in 2010: 4,213 Zip code population in 2000: 4,572
Houses and condos: 1,833 Renter-occupied apartments: 997
% of renters here:
61%
State:
34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 99723: 86.1 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 20.8 sq. mi. Water area: 3.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 235 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2% ($3,159)
Alaska:
1.1% ($3,650)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $812 (0.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,282 (1.1%)
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Males: 2,500
(51.3%)
Females: 2,370
(48.7%)
For population 25 years and over in 99723:
High school or higher: 84.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Unemployed: 9.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 7.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 99723:
Never married: 46.3%
Now married: 39.1%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 5.6%
Divorced: 7.4%
Zip code 99723 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
Renting percentage above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99723, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $44,860 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$44,860
State:
$45,527
Salary/wage: $46,605 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
Here:
$46,605
State:
$41,300
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.7% for AGIs below $10k, 75.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $377 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$377
Alaska:
$1,233
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,759 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,759
State:
$2,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$1,440 (reported on 4.7% of returns)
Here:
+$1,440
State:
+$10,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,379 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:
+$4,379
State:
+$12,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,583 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
99723:
$2,583
Alaska:
$2,963
Total itemized deductions: $16,639 (18% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
$16,639
State:
$16,716
Here:
17.7% of AGI
State:
18.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,183 (4% of AGI, reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:
$4,183
State:
$3,652
Here:
4.3% of AGI
State:
3.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,798 (reported on 80.7% of returns)
99723:
$6,798
State:
$7,049
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,450 (reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,450
State:
$1,505
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 52.4%
Here:
52%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 49.5% for AGIs below $10k, 57.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 49.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 1.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 186 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,442
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 18 (0 now married, 14 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,071 (377 now married, 703 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 99723 with a mortgage: 289 Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,156 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $324
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.9%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.3%
Whole state:
5.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
4.9
State:
5.6
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.8
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 99723: Kiku (A), Amungna (B), North Slope Borough Fire Department (C), North Slope Borough Public Health Center (D), North Slope Air Ambulance (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Emaiksoun Lake (A), Footprint Lake (B), Imikpuk Lake (C), Isatkoak Lagoon (D), Middle Salt Lagoon (E), North Meadow Lake (F), North Salt Lagoon (G), Nunavak Bay (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 149 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 319 2-persons, 274 3-persons, 155 4-persons, 150 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 64 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 366 1-person, 124 2-persons, 21 3-persons
516 married couples with children.
604 single-parent households (186 men, 418 women).
47.5% of residents of 99723 zip code speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% very well, 15% well).
3.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (96% very well, 4% well).
9.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (71% very well, 27% well, 1% not well).
32.5% of residents speak other language at home (79% very well, 14% well, 8% not well).
Foreign born population: 537 (11.0%) (60.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
11.0%
Whole state:
7.5%
51%Malaysia
13%Micronesia
8%Dominica
7%Bhutan
5%Japan
4%Honduras
3%Grenada
2%Haitian
1%British
0%French Canadian
0%Macedonian
0%Swedish
0%English
0%Russian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
3192010 or later
1032000 to 2009
1801990 to 1999
99Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
NSB BARROW CY OF NSB LANDFILL (2 MI E OF BARROW in BARROW, AK)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL. Organizations: NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH MUNICIPAL SERV DEPT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH (CONTACT/OWNER)
BARROW UTILITIES AND ELECTRIC (1295 AGUIK STREET in BARROW, AK)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1998-0078, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-AK2320078 42771, WATER TREATMENT PLANT Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES; COMBINATION UTILITIES; WATER SUPPLY Organizations: BARROW UTILITIES & ELECTRIC COOP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BARROW UTILITIES & ELEC. COOP.
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH LANDFILL (2MI E OF BARROW ON STEVENSON ST in BARROW, AK)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1997-0094, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1997-0094, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
CAMP LONELY (PITT POINT T18N R8N SE 1/4 UM in BARROW, AK) . Federal Facility. BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS Organizations: COOK INLET REGION INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, COOK INLET REGION INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BUREAU OF LAND MGMT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CAMP LONELY FACILITY, COOK INLET REGION INC
BARROW HIGH SCHOOL (1684 OKPIK ST. in BARROW, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-360030 Organizations: NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
EBEN HOPSON SR. MEM. MIDDLE SCHOOL (6501 TRANSIT ST. in BARROW, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-360120 Organizations: NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
IPALOOK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (2070 AHKOVAK ST. in BARROW, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-360020 Organizations: NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BARROW, CITY OF (2022 AHKOVAK ST in BARROW, AK)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
POINT LAY WWTF (1274 AGVIQ STREET in BARROW, AK)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: PIQUNIQ MANAGEMENT CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
CONSTRUCTORS PACIFIC ASPHALT PLT (WEST END OF RUNWAY in BARROW, AK)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: CONSTRUCTORS PACIFIC CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
INUPIAT CLEANERS-INUPIAT CLEANERS (936 STEVENSON STREET in BARROW, AK)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Alternative names: WATER SERVICES
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH PUBLIC WORKS DEPT (1685 OKPIK in BARROW, AK) . Tribal Land
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
ALASKA AIRLINES BARROW (1741 AHKOVAK ST in BARROW, AK)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: ALASKA AIRLINES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.5%
77.2%Utility gas
10.9%Electricity
8.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.7%Wood
Population in 1990: 3,696. Population change in the 1990s: +876 (+23.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,450
Northeast: 52
Midwest: 77
South: 199
West: 351
42% of the 99723 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alaska.
91% of the 99723 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 14
Here:
1.9%
Alaska:
15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Here:
15.4%
Alaska:
13.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
Here:
11.8%
Alaska:
14.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
108,234Management occupations
94,862Personal care and service occupations
86,463Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
81,752Production occupations
80,927Business and financial operations occupations
68,016Community and social service occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BARROW, AK):
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH DEPARTMENT (5200 KARLUK ST) : $4,882,652 in 17 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Other Medical Services by Public Health Service, Indian Health Service Signed by year:2000: $617,000; 2001: $750,000; 2002: $576,884; 2003: $793,493; 2004: $626,209; 2005: $694,803; 2006: $13,263.
Biggest contracts:
$811,000 with Public Health Service for Other Medical Services. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-09-15.
$722,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-10-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
$700,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-10-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
$650,142, same as above.Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
ARCTIC SLOPE REGIONAL CORPORAT (1230 AGVIK ST) 6543 employees, $973670000 revenue: $1,457,939 in 45 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities, Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings by Army, Public Buildings Service Signed by year:2000: $1,364,333; 2001: $0; 2002: $2; 2003: $43,204; 2004: $7,200; 2005: $28,800; 2006: $14,400.
Biggest contracts:
$1,077,794 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2000-09-14. Completion date: 1997-05-03.
$286,539, same as above.Signed on 2000-09-14. Completion date: 1997-09-01.
$7,200 with Public Buildings Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-15. Completion date: 2003-09-15.
$7,200, same as above.Signed on 2003-06-15. Completion date: 2003-06-15.
ASRC COMMUNICATIONS LTD (INC) (1230 AGVIK ST; small business) : $549,967 in 2 contractsin 1999
$549,967 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Automatic Data Processing Equipment (Including Firmware), Software, Supplies and Support Equipment. Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$0, same as above.Signed on 1999-10-01. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH SCHL DST (829 AIVIK ST) : $4,631 in 4 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$4,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-08-17. Completion date: 2004-09-14.
$400 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2006-05-01.
$300 with Army for Personnel Testing. Signed on 2004-09-22. Completion date: 2005-06-01.
-$69 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-04-11. Completion date: 2004-09-14.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
Utilities: Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation (50-99: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Testing Laboratories (20-49: 1)
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses) (20-49: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
18 people in college/university student housing
15 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in 2000:
29 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
27 people in other group homes
18 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
14 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
7 people in other workers' dormitories
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 23. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 36 took place in 2008, and the least - 9 in 2004. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (43.9%), and Outside Fires (29.9%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 99723