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🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

99827

Haines

ZIP Code 99827 is a standard zip code serving Haines, Haines, Alaska (AK), in Haines County, United States. It has an estimated population of 2,602 with a median household income of $52,848. The area falls within the America/Juneau timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

$0 National: $37,585 $150K+ $52,848

Location

Country
🇺🇸 United States
State / Province
Alaska (AK)
County
Haines
City
Haines
Timezone
America/Juneau

Coordinates

Latitude
59.251900
Longitude
-135.542000

Geographic Details

Land Area
1718.95 mi²
Water Area
77.09 mi²
Population Density
2.0 people per mi²
Bounding Box
59.729629°N, 58.209086°S, -135.062324°E, -136.494084°W

With 2,602 residents spread across 1718.95 square miles, this area has a population density of 2.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

2,602

Population

45th percentile

$52,848

Median Income

60th percentile

$171,900

Median Home Value

65th percentile

1718.95 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 99827 is $52,848, and the median home value is $171,900.

Housing

1,677

Total Units

1,189

Occupied Units

70.9%

Occupancy Rate

Similar ZIP Codes in Alaska

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$45,217

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$56,856

 99556

Anchor Point

$49,563

 99603

Homer

$53,797

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Talkeetna

$45,662

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Willow

$53,707

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Houston

$56,957

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