State ProfileAK
Alaska
Population: 733,391ZIP codes: 271Cities: 226Counties: 30
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). See data sources
People
Total population
733,391
People
Median age
36.3
Housing
Total households
274,045
Income
Median household income
$95,665
Housing
Total housing units
329,757
Employment
Employment rate
58.4%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
32.8%
Healthcare
Insured population
89%
Alaska details
| Capital | Juneau |
|---|---|
| State Code | AK |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (AKT) |
| Coordinates | 64.2, -149.49 |
| Land area | 665,384 sq mi(1,723,337.9 km²) |
Map of Alaska ZIP codes
Major cities in Alaska
Browse major cities in AK with population and key demographic indicators.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 291,247 | $103,284 | 25ZIPs | |
| Fairbanks North Star | 32,515 | $73,534 | 10ZIPs | |
| Juneau | 30,090 | — | 6ZIPs | |
| Anchorage | 26,947 | — | 1ZIPs | |
| Anchorage | 11,040 | — | 2ZIPs | |
| Matanuska-Susitna | 9,054 | $67,234 | 4ZIPs | |
| Anchorage | 9,036 | — | 1ZIPs | |
| Fairbanks North Star | 8,749 | — | 1ZIPs | |
| Sitka | 8,446 | — | 1ZIPs | |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 8,192 | $85,275 | 2ZIPs | |
| Kenai Peninsula | 7,424 | $87,083 | 1ZIPs | |
| Bethel | 6,325 | $117,255 | 1ZIPs | |
| Kenai Peninsula | 5,918 | $102,415 | 1ZIPs | |
| Matanuska-Susitna | 5,888 | $72,201 | 1ZIPs | |
| Kodiak Island | 5,581 | $90,292 | 3ZIPs | |
| Kenai Peninsula | 5,522 | $74,449 | 1ZIPs | |
| North Slope | 4,934 | — | 1ZIPs | |
| Kenai Peninsula | 4,456 | $65,863 | 1ZIPs | |
| Kenai Peninsula | 4,342 | $56,280 | 1ZIPs | |
| Aleutians West | 4,254 | $131,964 | 1ZIPs | |
| Chugach | 3,985 | $99,271 | 1ZIPs | |
| Matanuska-Susitna | 3,833 | $81,406 | 1ZIPs | |
| Nome | 3,699 | $113,646 | 1ZIPs | |
| Northwest Arctic | 3,102 | $110,357 | 1ZIPs | |
| Petersburg | 3,043 | $71,369 | 1ZIPs | |
| Kenai Peninsula | 2,717 | $85,481 | 1ZIPs | |
| Fairbanks North Star | 2,610 | $68,199 | 1ZIPs | |
| Chugach | 2,609 | $85,132 | 1ZIPs | |
| Fairbanks North Star | 2,416 | $53,272 | 1ZIPs | |
| Dillingham | 2,249 | $101,200 | 1ZIPs |
Most Populated Alaska ZIP Codes
A quick overview of the largest ZIP code areas in Alaska. Browse the table below to see which local communities and cities have the highest concentration of residents.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99504 | Anchorage | $86,710 | 42,375 |
| 99654 | Wasilla | $97,544 | 40,726 |
| 99507 | Anchorage | $107,992 | 38,199 |
| 99508 | Anchorage | $79,314 | 34,394 |
| 99801 | Juneau | $102,217 | 30,088 |
| 99645 | Palmer | $100,455 | 28,818 |
| 99709 | Fairbanks | $86,294 | 28,613 |
| 99577 | Eagle River | $136,900 | 26,947 |
| 99502 | Anchorage | $116,071 | 24,183 |
| 99623 | Wasilla | $88,799 | 23,878 |
| 99515 | Anchorage | $113,995 | 22,532 |
| 99705 | North Pole | $96,964 | 22,040 |
| 99516 | Anchorage | $173,984 | 21,786 |
| 99501 | Anchorage | $70,891 | 18,590 |
| 99701 | Fairbanks | $75,668 | 18,357 |
| 99517 | Anchorage | $103,880 | 16,307 |
| 99611 | Kenai | $79,757 | 15,827 |
| 99669 | Soldotna | $80,980 | 15,531 |
| 99901 | Ketchikan | $92,885 | 13,942 |
| 99503 | Anchorage | $76,144 | 13,550 |
Available counties in Alaska
Explore regional data for Alaska counties, including population metrics, median income, and total ZIP codes.
| County | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anchorage | 291,247 | $103,284 | 31ZIPs |
| Matanuska-Susitna | 107,081 | $94,031 | 12ZIPs |
| Fairbanks North Star | 95,655 | $88,267 | 16ZIPs |
| Kenai Peninsula | 58,799 | $80,538 | 15ZIPs |
| Juneau | 32,255 | $101,661 | 7ZIPs |
| Bethel | 18,666 | $73,996 | 27ZIPs |
| Ketchikan Gateway | 13,948 | $92,885 | 2ZIPs |
| Kodiak Island | 13,101 | $86,250 | 8ZIPs |
| North Slope | 11,031 | $95,694 | 9ZIPs |
| Nome | 10,046 | $78,681 | 14ZIPs |
| Sitka | 8,458 | $101,727 | 1ZIPs |
| Kusilvak | 8,368 | $51,471 | 12ZIPs |
| Northwest Arctic | 7,793 | $84,018 | 11ZIPs |
| Chugach | 7,102 | $90,509 | 4ZIPs |
| Southeast Fairbanks | 6,808 | $73,882 | 7ZIPs |
| Prince of Wales-Hyder | 5,753 | $61,156 | 8ZIPs |
| Yukon-Koyukuk | 5,343 | $55,741 | 30ZIPs |
| Aleutians West | 5,232 | $135,500 | 7ZIPs |
| Dillingham | 4,857 | $78,533 | 7ZIPs |
| Aleutians East | 3,420 | $65,365 | 5ZIPs |
| Petersburg | 3,398 | $75,125 | 3ZIPs |
| Copper River | 2,617 | $79,250 | 4ZIPs |
| Hoonah-Angoon | 2,365 | $61,406 | 6ZIPs |
| Wrangell | 2,127 | $63,750 | 2ZIPs |
| Haines | 2,080 | $86,927 | 1ZIPs |
| Denali | 1,619 | $80,781 | 5ZIPs |
| Lake and Peninsula | 1,476 | $65,625 | 12ZIPs |
| Skagway | 1,240 | $81,136 | 1ZIPs |
| Bristol Bay | 844 | $95,625 | 3ZIPs |
| Yakutat | 662 | $85,000 | 1ZIPs |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS