The ZIP Code 99672 is associated with the city of Sterling in Alaska in Kenai Peninsula County. About 27.6% of residents in ZIP Code 99672 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 51.8 years. In this Alaska region, an estimated 95.1% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $40,417. Approximately 10% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $80,357. The current population estimate is 3,190.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 99672 is $80,357, while the region's mean household income is $90,533. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $40,417. The per capita income in ZIP Code 99672 of $40,417 is approximately 9.87% more than the per capita income in Alaska overall of $36,787. An estimated 9.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately2.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.9% of the population in 99672 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 12.6% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 6.0% of 99672 residents earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 8.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 7.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 8.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 6.0% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 7.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 9.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 22.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 9.5% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 8.5% |
In ZIP Code 99672, 95.1% of the population graduated high school, while 19.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 5.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.2% in this Kenai Peninsula County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32.2% |
| Some college, no degree | 32.3% |
| Associate's degree | 11.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 13.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 5.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 99672, 92.6% is one race, while 7.4% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 99672 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 99672 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.3%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (6.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 96.3% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 6.4% |
| Asian | 3.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2.2% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 99672, an estimated 28.1% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 26.9% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, 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 | 0.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 26.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 28.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 19.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 5.5% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 1.5% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 99672 are older than average. The median age of 51.8 years in ZIP Code 99672 is approximately 35.96% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.3% of the population in 99672 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.2% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 99672 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 5.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 3.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 11.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.0% |
| 45 to 54 years | 10.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 12.2% |
| 60 to 64 years | 11.5% |
| 65 to 74 years | 13.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.1% |
| 85 years and over | 2.2% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 99672 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 99672 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 99672, 58.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 12.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.9 minutes. Approximately 23.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 99672 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.8% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 99672 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 7.3% |
| Construction | 7.6% |
| Manufacturing | 2.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 17.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.0% |
| Information | 1.8% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 4.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 4.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 11.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 8.4% |
| Public administration | 6.1% |
In ZIP Code 99672, 96.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% 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 | 96.4% |
| Spanish | 1.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.9% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 99672 has an average daily solar radiation level of 3.2 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 22.33% less than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 51.44% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 99672 | 20.26¢/kWh | 17.59¢/kWh | 8.73¢/kWh |
| Alaska | 27.16¢/kWh | 23.12¢/kWh | 18.93¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 99672 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1.23 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 1.77 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 3.58 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 4.79 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.25 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.13 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 4.3 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 4.38 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 3.18 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 2.07 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 1.27 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 1.38 | 1.78 | 5.46 |