99833 ZIP Code, Petersburg, AK
99833 is a ZIP code in Petersburg, Alaska — mostly in Petersburg Borough (65% of its land), with smaller parts in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area County. It covers 2,960 square miles of land. 3,409 people live here in 1,371 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (66% own). Median household income is $75,125, below the Alaska median of $92,788; the median age is 45.7, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Petersburg, AK
- County: Petersburg County
- Land area: 2,960 sq mi
- Population: 3,409
- Median household income: $75,125
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 3,409 |
| Households | 1,371 |
| Median household income | $75,125 |
| Income per person | $42,950 |
| Median age | 45.7 |
| Homeowners | 65.7% |
| Median home value | $315,100 |
| Median rent | $950 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 6.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 27.1% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.0% |
| Broadband internet | 88.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 18.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.1% |
| $10–15K | 1.8% |
| $15–25K | 5.1% |
| $25–35K | 9.1% |
| $35–50K | 10.9% |
| $50–75K | 20.9% |
| $75–100K | 20.4% |
| $100–150K | 13.5% |
| $150–200K | 7.4% |
| $200K+ | 8.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 9.9% |
| 10–19 | 11.2% |
| 20–24 | 5.5% |
| 25–34 | 10.6% |
| 35–44 | 12.2% |
| 45–54 | 12.4% |
| 55–64 | 14.8% |
| 65–74 | 15.5% |
| 75+ | 8.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 24.5% |
| Owned outright | 24.3% |
| Rented | 25.0% |
| Vacant | 26.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 69.6% |
| Townhome | 2.4% |
| 2–4 units | 6.7% |
| 5–19 units | 6.0% |
| 20+ units | 4.3% |
| Mobile / other | 11.1% |
Businesses in 99833
186 business establishments with 909 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting: 35
- Retail Trade: 26
- Transportation and Warehousing: 24
- Accommodation and Food Services: 17
- Construction: 15
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 14
- Wholesale Trade: 9
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 8
EDDM carrier routes
See every USPS carrier route in 99833 with residential and business mailbox counts on the route map. Open the EDDM route map.
Areas that include 99833
- Petersburg, AK ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Kupreanof, AK ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Petersburg County ZIP codes — 1 ZIP codes
- Prince of Wales-Hyder County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Alaska ZIP code data
Mail every home in 99833
Route counts on this page price as Full Service 6.5 × 9 postcards: we print, bundle by carrier route and hand the mailing to USPS. Prefer to take it to the Post Office yourself? Print only costs less and you pay postage at drop-off.
EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 99833, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 99833 in?
- 99833 is a Petersburg, AK mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Petersburg; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 99833 in?
- 99833 is mostly in Petersburg Borough (65% of its land), with smaller parts in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area County.
- What is the population of 99833?
- About 3,409 people (±0), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 3,393.
- What is the median household income in 99833?
- $75,125 (±$14,547), 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 99833?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 99833 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.