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99501 zip code Anchorage
Zip Code: 99501
State: Alaska
Population: 16211
Housing Units: 8054
Land Area: 6.3 square miles
16.4 square kilometers
Water Area: .2 square miles
.4 square kilometers
City Name: Anchorage
Post Office Name: Anchorage
County: Anchorage
Area Code: 907
Timezone: PST-1
Latitude: +61.287624
Longitude: -149.486981
State Zip Codes: Alaska Zip Codes
State Geography: Alaska Geography


99501 Overview 99501 Demographic 99501 Economic 99501 Housing 99501 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 16,211 100.0 100%
  Male 8,505 52.5 49.1%
  Female 7,706 47.5 50.9%
Median Age 37.1 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 936 5.8 6.8%
18 years and over 13,159 81.2 74.3%
65 years and over 2,032 12.5 12.4%
One race 15,232 94.0 97.6%
  White 9,898 61.1 75.1%
  Black or African American 1,417 8.7 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 2,010 12.4 0.9%
  Asian 950 5.9 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 295 1.8 0.1%
  Some other race 662 4.1 5.5%
  Two or more races 979 6.0 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 1,347 8.3 12.5%
Average Household Size 1.98 (X) 2.59
Average family size 2.85 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 8,054 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 7,333 91.0 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 2,271 31.0 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 5,062 69.0 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 721 9.0 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 11,614 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 9,738 83.8 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 3,300 28.4 24.4%
Civilian veterans 2,120 16.5 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 1,942 20.5 19.2%
Foreign born 1,861 11.4 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 4,764 34.8 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 2,974 19.4 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 8,343 61.5 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 17.3 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 37,041 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 45,060 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 24,720 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 287 9.3 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 2,271 14.9 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 1,305 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 151,600 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 1,258 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 447 (X) 295


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