🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

99615

Kodiak

ZIP Code 99615 is a standard zip code serving Kodiak, Kodiak, Alaska (AK), in Kodiak Island County, United States. It has an estimated population of 12,899 with a median household income of $69,955. The area falls within the America/Anchorage timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Alaska (AK)
County: Kodiak Island
City: Kodiak
Timezone: America/Anchorage

Coordinates

Latitude: 57.603600
Longitude: -153.375100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 4267.62 mi²
Water Area: 647.75 mi²
Population Density: 3.0 people per mi² (5th percentile)
Bounding Box: 58.631917°N, 56.742271°S, -151.962242°E, -154.799002°W

With 12,899 residents spread across 4267.62 square miles, this area has a population density of 3.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

12,899

Population

70th percentile

$69,955

Median Income

80th percentile

$242,700

Median Home Value

80th percentile

4267.62 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 99615 is $69,955, and the median home value is $242,700. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

4,870

Total Units

4,368

Occupied Units

89.7%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Kodiak, AK.

99619

Kodiak

99697

Kodiak

Similar ZIP Codes in Alaska

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Alaska.

99762

Nome

$70,256

99672

Sterling

$61,424

99517

Anchorage

$71,738

99835

Sitka

$69,405

99654

Wasilla

$72,743

99705

North Pole

$76,156

99901

Ketchikan

$62,519

99709

Fairbanks

$71,287

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