The ZIP Code 99572 is associated with the city of Cooper Landing in Alaska in Kenai Peninsula County. Approximately 4% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $69,242. The ZIP Code 99572 has a median age of approximately 34.6 years, with 17.2% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this Alaska region, an estimated 94.9% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $26,381. The current population estimate is 488.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 99572 is $69,242, while the region's mean household income is $74,753. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,381. The per capita income in ZIP Code 99572 of $26,381 is approximately 28.29% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $36,787. An estimated 3.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 60% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 40.4% of the population in 99572 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 39.7% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 99572 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 9.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 40.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 39.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 99572, 94.9% of the population graduated high school, while 57.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 15.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 7.1% in this Kenai Peninsula County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 7.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.5% |
| Associate's degree | 11.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 42.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 15.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 99572, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.4% of 99572 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 99572 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (92.2%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (7.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 92.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7.4% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.4% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 99572, an estimated 20.4% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 20.2% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Kenai Peninsula County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 11.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 14.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 9.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 20.4% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 20.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 14.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 99572 are younger than average. The median age of 34.6 years in ZIP Code 99572 is approximately 9.19% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 65.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 20.9% of the population in 99572 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 17.0% are aged 5 to 9 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 99572 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 11.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 17.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 0.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.7% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 20.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 8.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 1.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 0.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 13.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.7% |
| 85 years and over | 0.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 99572 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 41.8% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 99572 is high blood pressure, as approximately 37.6% of adults 18 and older in this Kenai Peninsula County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 30.8% |
| High blood pressure | 37.6% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 9.8% |
| Current asthma | 8.8% |
| Coronary heart disease | 7.6% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 10.0% |
| High cholesterol | 41.8% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.5% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 99572 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.3% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 83.9% of those 18 and above in 99572 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 99572 include obesity (29.5% of adults aged 18 and above) and sleeping less than 7 hours (28.8% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.3% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 76.3% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 66.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 83.9% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 64.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.2% |
| Current smoking | 14.2% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 20.1% |
| Obesity | 29.5% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 28.8% |
In 99572, 64.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 32.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 10.4 minutes. Approximately 45.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 99572 work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services, while an estimated 12.4% work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 99572 workers 16 years and over work in other services, except public administration.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 12.4% |
| Construction | 8.1% |
| Manufacturing | 1.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 8.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 5.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 10.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 45.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 0.0% |
| Public administration | 4.9% |
In ZIP Code 99572, 97.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 3.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Kenai Peninsula County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 3.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 99572 has an average daily solar radiation level of 3.26 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.87% less than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 50.53% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 99572 | 13.84¢/kWh | 11.73¢/kWh | 10.77¢/kWh |
| Alaska | 22.88¢/kWh | 21.13¢/kWh | 17.01¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 99572 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.31 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 1.42 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 3.32 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 4.82 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.96 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.14 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 4.27 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 4.29 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 2.73 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 2.15 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 1.33 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 1.39 | 1.78 | 5.46 |