99782 Zip Code (Wainwright, AK) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 619
Zip code population in 2010: 556
Zip code population in 2000: 546

Houses and condos: 168
Renter-occupied apartments: 50
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 99782: 102.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 17.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 35 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,476 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 99782:

• High school or higher: 85.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
• Unemployed: 6.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 5.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 99782:

• Never married: 40.8%
• Now married: 50.6%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 5.0%
• Divorced: 2.6%

• 
• • 46274.9%American Indian
  • 13922.5%White
  • 101.6%Two or more races
  • 61.0%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99782, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,109 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$26,109
State:	$45,527

Salary/wage: $26,855 (reported on 77.8% of returns)

Here:	$26,855
State:	$41,300

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.5% for AGIs below $10k, 67.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,043 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,043
State:	$2,694

Total tax: $3,358 (reported on 65.7% of returns)

99782:	$3,358
State:	$7,049

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,472 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,472
State:	$1,505

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 37.0%

Here:	37%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 23.3% for AGIs below $10k, 40.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 99759, 99791, 99723, 99749, 99770, 99752.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 17
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 128

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 6 (0 now married, 5 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 107 (38 now married, 69 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 99782 with a mortgage: 7
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 99782 household income distribution in 2022

• 16Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 10$45,000 to $49,999
• 12$50,000 to $59,999
• 11$60,000 to $74,999
• 19$75,000 to $99,999
• 19$100,000 to $124,999
• 21$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $199,999
• 12$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 99782

• 5Less than $10,000
• 17$40,000 to $49,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 6$60,000 to $69,999
• 13$70,000 to $79,999
• 2$80,000 to $89,999
• 2$90,000 to $99,999
• 29$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$150,000 to $174,999
• 4$175,000 to $199,999
• 4$200,000 to $249,999
• 2$250,000 to $299,999
• 1$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 99782

• 4$200 to $249
• 2$250 to $299
• 1$300 to $349
• 5$700 to $749
• 4$750 to $799
• 1$900 to $999
• 25No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $797.

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

• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $102,871
• Two or more races householders: $121,249

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $102,871 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $62,523 - $123,693

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $107,334

Here:	$107,334
State:	$371,009

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 151
• 5 to 9: 18

Unemployment: 6.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 99782

• 13.7%40Drove a car alone
• 5.8%17Carpooled
• 64.6%188Walked
• 10.3%30Other means
• 2.1%6Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 99782

• 54Less than 5 minutes
• 2025 to 9 minutes
• 1410 to 14 minutes
• 415 to 19 minutes
• 620 to 24 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 619

• Male householders: 93 (20 living alone), Female householders: 52 (13 living alone)

• 53 spouses (53 opposite-sex spouses), 32 unmarried partners, (32 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 167 children (136 natural, 34 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 foster children, 15 other relatives, 23 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 134 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 21 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person, 8 2-persons, 1 4-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons

65 married couples with children.
53 single-parent households (22 men, 31 women).

70.3% of residents of 99782 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
22.6% of residents speak other language at home (73% very well, 23% well, 4% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ALAK SCHOOL (567 MAIN ST. in WAINWRIGHT, AK)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-360100
  Organizations: NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH CONEX SITE (NE CORNER AIRPORT RD AT INTERS in WAINWRIGHT, AK)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• NSB WAINWRIGHT CY OF DEPT OF MUNIC SVCS (121 SUMMER RD in WAINWRIGHT, AK)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
  Organizations: LARRY C. BODFISH (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH WAINWRIGHT POWER PLA (117 SUMMER RD. in WAINWRIGHT, AK)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  Alternative names: NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH-WAINWRIGHT POWER PL.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 18.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 13.0%

Population in 1990: 492. Population change in the 1990s: +54 (+11.0%).

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

• This state: 465
• Northeast: 7
• Midwest: 131
• West: 2

68% of the 99782 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.

99% of the 99782 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% 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): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• OLGOONIK LOGISTICS LLC (518 MAIN STREET in WAINWRIGHT, AK; small business) : $37,923,078 in 131 contracts from 2002 to 2006

  Contracts for Other Administrative Support Services, Other Professional Services, Fueling and Other Petroleum Services - Excluding Storage, Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services by Army, Department of State, Air Force, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $769,042; 2003: $2,723,831; 2004: $11,764,320; 2005: $10,892,390; 2006: $11,773,495.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $3,574,191 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2006-01-06. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
  $3,500,000 with Department of State for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-02-27. Effective on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
  $3,108,800, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-03. Effective on 2006-04-01. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
  $1,977,635 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2004-12-22. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  

• O E S , INC (518 MAIN STREET in WAINWRIGHT, AK; small business) : $3,404,923 in 6 contracts from 2001 to 2004

  Contracts for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services, Industrial Investigations, Surveys and Technical Support for Multiple Pollutants, Other Salvage Services, Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support, and more by Bureau of Land Management, Air Force, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $1,374,909; 2002: $660,380; 2003: $0; 2004: $1,369,634; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $1,380,835 with Bureau of Land Management for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services. Signed on 2004-04-06. Effective on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2005-04-11.
  $699,999 with Air Force for Industrial Investigations, Surveys and Technical Support for Multiple Pollutants. Signed on 2001-08-31. Completion date: 2001-08-31.
  $674,910 with Army for Other Salvage Services. Signed on 2001-09-25. Completion date: 2001-07-16.
  $611,279 with Army for Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support. Signed on 2002-09-20. Completion date: 2002-08-28.
  

• O E S INC (518 MAIN STREET in WAINWRIGHT, AK; small business) : $290,115 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  $96,965 with Air Force for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2006-05-03. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
  $94,290 with Air Force for Oil Spill Response including Cleanup, Removal, Disposal and Operational Support. Signed on 2005-03-25. Completion date: 2005-04-18.
  $88,860 with Air Force for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2005-08-25. Completion date: 2005-10-24.
  $10,000 with Geological Survey for Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support. Signed on 2004-11-17. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
  

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Remediation Services (10-19: 1)
• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 99782 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
David	3	72.3 years
Billy	2	68.0 years
Ronald	2	37.5 years
Samuel	2	82.4 years

Most common last names in zip code 99782 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Kagak	7	71.1 years
Bodfish	4	79.2 years
Ahlalook	3	74.3 years
Ahmaogak	3	69.7 years
Matoomealook	3	77.7 years
Negovanna	3	80.4 years
Phillips	3	71.0 years
Agnasagga	2	88.5 years
Aveoganna	2	76.5 years
Driggs	2	79.0 years