Median household income (1999): $40,179
Estimated median household income in 2005: $43,812
| This zip code | $43,812 | | Alaska: | $56,234 |
Nearest zip codes: 99671, 99771, 99753, 99784, 99659, 99736.
Housing units in zip code 99739 with a mortgage: 10 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 42
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $550
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $480
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.9% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.0 | | State: | 3.9 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 20
- 1995 to 1998: 8
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1980 to 1989: 46
- 1970 to 1979: 32
- 1960 to 1969: 8
- 1950 to 1959: 8
- 1940 to 1949: 5
- 1939 or earlier: 0
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Elim, AK (99739):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 13
- 3 bedrooms: 22
- 4 bedrooms: 17
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 4
- 2 bedrooms: 7
- 3 bedrooms: 20
- 4 bedrooms: 10
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 99739 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 36
- 1 vehicle: 16
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 2
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 30
- 1 vehicle: 11
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 99739:
- Less than $10,000: 7
- $30,000 to $34,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 3
- $50,000 to $59,999: 4
- $70,000 to $79,999: 9
- $90,000 to $99,999: 9
- $100,000 to $124,999: 6
- $150,000 to $174,999: 9
- $175,000 to $199,999: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 99739:
- Less than $100: 6
- $100 to $149: 13
- $150 to $199: 2
- $250 to $299: 7
- $400 to $449: 3
- No cash rent: 12
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $132,691
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $113,899
- Two or more races householders: $136,277
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 120
- Two: 3
- 3 or 4: 4

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Means of transportation to work
- Walked: 33 (38%)
- Other means: 55 (63%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 39
- 5 to 9 minutes: 40
- 10 to 14 minutes: 5
- 15 to 19 minutes: 2
- 20 to 24 minutes: 2
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 0
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 0
- 60 to 89 minutes: 0
- 90 or more minutes: 0
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 356
- In family households: 336 (50 male householders, 25 female householders)
51 spouses, 182 children (161 natural, 21 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 20 (11 male householders (11 living alone)), 7 female householders (4 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 16 2-persons, 8 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 6 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 15 1-person, 3 2-persons.
105 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (11 men, 7 women).
81.8% of residents of 99739 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
17.5% of residents speak other language at home (78% very well, 22% well).

First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 305
- European: 3
- Welsh: 3
- Italian: 2
- German: 2



Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 23%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 21%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (76%)
- Wood (24%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 336
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 6
- South: 4
- West: 10
47% of the 99739 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Alaska.
Population in 1990: 264. Population change in the 1990s: +49 (+18.6%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Alaska: | 6.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Alaska: | 5.9% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Alaska: | 14.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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