The ZIP Code 99686 is associated with the city of Valdez in Alaska in Valdez-Cordova (CA) County. About 21.2% of residents in ZIP Code 99686 are aged 62 years and older, and the region has a median age of 43.2 years. In this Alaska region, an estimated 97.0% have a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $47,173. The median household income is at $85,064, while an estimated 14% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 3,869.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 99686 is $85,064, while the region's mean household income is $98,112. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $47,173. The per capita income in ZIP Code 99686 of $47,173 is approximately 28.23% more than the per capita income in Alaska overall of $36,787. An estimated 13.5% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately42.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.9% of the population in 99686 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 16.9% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 0.0% of 99686 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 3.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 12.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 8.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 19.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 7.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 11.4% |
In ZIP Code 99686, 97.0% of the population graduated high school, while 34.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 22.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 21.6% in this Valdez-Cordova (CA) County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.2% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 33.0% |
| Associate's degree | 8.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 22.9% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 99686, 95.7% is one race, while 4.3% are two or more races. Approximately 7.7% of 99686 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 99686 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.8%), followed by Some other race (5.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3.4% |
| Asian | 2.4% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1.3% |
| Some other race | 5.7% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 99686, an estimated 32.7% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 26.1% 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 Valdez-Cordova (CA) County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.4% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 14.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 12.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 32.7% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 26.1% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 6.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.7% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 99686 are older than average. The median age of 43.2 years in ZIP Code 99686 is approximately 13.39% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 21.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.9% of the population in 99686 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 14.9% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.4% of 99686 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.4% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 16.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 9.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.2% |
| 60 to 64 years | 14.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.2% |
| 85 years and over | 0.4% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 99686 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 99686 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In 99686, 70.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 10.7 minutes. Approximately 20.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 99686 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 17.8% work in transportation and warehousing, and utilities. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 99686 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.1% |
| Construction | 3.6% |
| Manufacturing | 3.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.0% |
| Retail trade | 7.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 17.8% |
| Information | 4.9% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 13.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 20.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.8% |
| Public administration | 11.7% |
In ZIP Code 99686, 92.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.0% 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 Valdez-Cordova (CA) County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 92.5% |
| Spanish | 5.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 99686 | 30.05¢/kWh | 26.85¢/kWh | 16.82¢/kWh |
| Alaska | 27.35¢/kWh | 22.74¢/kWh | 24.87¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.83¢/kWh | 13.51¢/kWh | 8.66¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 99686 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.73 | ||
| Feb | 1.44 | ||
| Mar | 3.33 | ||
| Apr | 5.21 | ||
| May | 6.34 | ||
| Jun | 5.4 | ||
| Jul | 4.76 | ||
| Aug | 3.87 | ||
| Sep | 3.21 | ||
| Oct | 1.75 | ||
| Nov | 0.88 | ||
| Dec | 1.13 |