99762 ZIP Code, Nome, AK
99762 is a ZIP code in Nome, Alaska in Nome Census Area. It covers 1,711 square miles of land. 4,156 people live here in 1,322 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (57% own). Median household income is $113,558, above the Alaska median of $92,788; 41% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Nome, AK
- County: Nome County
- Land area: 1,711 sq mi
- Population: 4,156
- Median household income: $113,558
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 4,156 |
| Households | 1,322 |
| Median household income | $113,558 |
| Income per person | $44,621 |
| Median age | 31.3 |
| Homeowners | 57.1% |
| Median home value | $353,800 |
| Median rent | $1,634 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 7.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 40.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 15.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.7% |
| Broadband internet | 93.1% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 17.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.9% |
| $10–15K | 1.4% |
| $15–25K | 4.3% |
| $25–35K | 5.1% |
| $35–50K | 6.4% |
| $50–75K | 9.9% |
| $75–100K | 13.5% |
| $100–150K | 19.2% |
| $150–200K | 18.1% |
| $200K+ | 19.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.1% |
| 10–19 | 18.7% |
| 20–24 | 6.9% |
| 25–34 | 14.3% |
| 35–44 | 13.5% |
| 45–54 | 12.1% |
| 55–64 | 10.6% |
| 65–74 | 6.0% |
| 75+ | 2.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 22.1% |
| Owned outright | 17.2% |
| Rented | 29.5% |
| Vacant | 31.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 68.1% |
| Townhome | 0.4% |
| 2–4 units | 19.0% |
| 5–19 units | 8.0% |
| 20+ units | 3.2% |
| Mobile / other | 1.3% |
Businesses in 99762
117 business establishments with 1,596 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 18
- Accommodation and Food Services: 16
- Retail Trade: 13
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 13
- Construction: 10
- Transportation and Warehousing: 7
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: 7
- Finance and Insurance: 6
EDDM carrier routes
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Areas that include 99762
- Nome, AK ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Golovin, AK ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Diomede, AK ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Nome County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Alaska ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 99762, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 99762 in?
- 99762 is a Nome, AK mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 99762 in?
- 99762 is in Nome Census Area.
- What is the population of 99762?
- About 4,156 people (±174), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 4,143.
- What is the median household income in 99762?
- $113,558 (±$13,233), compared with $92,788 for Alaska as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 99762?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 99762 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
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