County ProfileAK
Anchorage County
Population: 291,247 · 31 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
291,247
People
Median age
35.2
Housing
Total households
108,597
Income
Median household income
$103,284
Housing
Total housing units
120,348
Employment
Employment rate
62.2%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
38.7%
Healthcare
Insured population
90.1%
County details
Local time 21:52:26(AKT)| Name | Anchorage |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 31total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 19 Standard12 PO Box |
| Area code | 907 |
| Timezone | Alaska Time (AKT) |
| Coordinates | 61.1742503, -149.2843294 |
| Land area | 1,706.8 sq miles(4,420.6 km²) |
Map of Anchorage county, Alaska with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Anchorage County
Compare the largest cities in Anchorage County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Anchorage County
Review the most populated postal areas across Anchorage County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99504 | Anchorage | $86,710 | 42,375 |
| 99507 | Anchorage | $107,992 | 38,199 |
| 99508 | Anchorage | $79,314 | 34,394 |
| 99577 | Eagle River | $136,900 | 26,947 |
| 99502 | Anchorage | $116,071 | 24,183 |
| 99515 | Anchorage | $113,995 | 22,532 |
| 99516 | Anchorage | $173,984 | 21,786 |
| 99501 | Anchorage | $70,891 | 18,590 |
| 99517 | Anchorage | $103,880 | 16,307 |
| 99503 | Anchorage | $76,144 | 13,550 |
| 99518 | Anchorage | $93,995 | 9,861 |
| 99567 | Chugiak | $147,319 | 9,036 |
| 99506 | JBER | $76,258 | 6,297 |
| 99505 | JBER | $100,781 | 4,743 |
| 99587 | Girdwood | $163,704 | 2,167 |
| 99519 | Anchorage | — | 1,533 |
| 99540 | Indian | $146,086 | 336 |
| 99695 | Anchorage | — | 1 |
| 99509 | Anchorage | — | — |
| 99510 | Anchorage | — | — |
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