Estimated median household income in 2007: $29,238
| This zip code: | $29,238 | | Alaska: | $64,333 |
Nearest zip codes: 99742, 99783, 99785, 99778, 99604, 99662.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 78.6% | | Whole state: | 68.7% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 6.2% | | Whole state: | 7.5% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 99769 with a mortgage: 50 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 83
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $697
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $462
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 27.5% | | Whole state: | 8.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 3.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 3.7 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 3.9 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 99769: Sevak Camp (A), Northeast Cape (B), Appavawook (C), Ataakas Camp (D), Sooghmeghat (E), Maknighak Camp (F), Seepanpak (G), Silook Camp (H), Reindeer Camp (I), Camp Iveetok (J), Camp Kulowiye (K), Lietnik (L), Kilooghna (M), Kookoolik (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes: Flora Lake (A), Niykhapakhit Lake (B), Atuk Lake (C), Seepanpak Lagoon (D), Kapsukalik Lake (E), Ongoveyuk Lagoon (F), Maknik Lagoon (G), Sivneghak Lagoon (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Egans Creek (A), Ongoveyuk River (B), Oskuvalowik Creek (C), Leghveehuk Creek (D), Koozata River (E), Seknak River (F), Shiekuk Creek (G), Soonglaghak Creek (H), Aivichtik River (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Nivalghat Beach (A), Salghat Beach (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 24
- 1990 to 1994: 4
- 1980 to 1989: 27
- 1970 to 1979: 69
- 1960 to 1969: 29
- 1950 to 1959: 4
- 1940 to 1949: 3
- 1939 or earlier: 4
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Savoonga, AK (99769): |
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- no bedroom: 20
- 1 bedrooms: 40
- 2 bedrooms: 16
- 3 bedrooms: 42
- 4 bedrooms: 23
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 8
- 3 bedrooms: 0
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 99769 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 139
- 1 vehicle: 0
- 2 vehicles: 2
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 10
- 1 vehicle: 0
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 99769:
- Less than $10,000: 7
- $10,000 to $14,999: 4
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 4
- $25,000 to $29,999: 4
- $30,000 to $34,999: 4
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 3
- $50,000 to $59,999: 24
- $60,000 to $69,999: 5
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 10
- $90,000 to $99,999: 14
- $100,000 to $124,999: 10
- $125,000 to $149,999: 4
- $150,000 to $174,999: 2
- $175,000 to $199,999: 8
- $200,000 to $249,999: 15
- $250,000 to $299,999: 14
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 99769:
- $250 to $299: 4
- $400 to $449: 2
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $56,899.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $231,468
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $89,052
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $85,870 (it was $51,900 in 2000)
| 99769: | $85,870 | | Alaska: | $231,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $47,343 - $182,425
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $106,408| Here: | $106,408 | | State: | $278,038 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $6,426| Here: | $6,426 | | State: | $229,685 |
In 2-unit structures: $39,626| Here: | $39,626 | | State: | $310,320 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 152
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Bus or trolley bus: 3 (2%)
- Walked: 99 (60%)
- Other means: 56 (34%)
- Worked at home: 8 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 70
- 5 to 9 minutes: 73
- 10 to 14 minutes: 11
- 15 to 19 minutes: 0
- 20 to 24 minutes: 0
- 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: 4
- 90 or more minutes: 0
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 702
- In family households: 664 (94 male householders, 29 female householders)
77 spouses, 331 children (228 natural, 99 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 65 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 46 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 38 (28 male householders (18 living alone)), 0 female householders (0 living alone)), 10 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 18 5-persons, 15 6-persons, 34 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 18 1-person, 10 2-persons.
147 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (19 men, 21 women).
16.0% of residents of 99769 zip code speak English at home.
84.0% of residents speak other language at home (94% very well, 3% well, 3% not well).
White population: 28
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 613
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 1

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 526 |
|  Irish: 14 |
|  English: 3 |
|  Polish: 3 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 2 |
|  Senegalese: 2 |
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- HOGARTH KINGEEKUK SR. MEMORIAL (200 MAIN STREET in SAVOONGA, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-70200
Organizations: BERING STRAIT SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 71%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 71%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (99%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 672
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 11
- South: 2
- West: 13
75% of the 99769 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Alaska.
Population in 1990: 519. Population change in the 1990s: +124 (+23.9%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- SAVOONGA NATIVE CORP (5 AIRPORT RD in SAVOONGA, AK; small business): $28,089 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2005
$32,182 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2002-05-17. Completion date: 2001-06-30.
$4,500, same as above. Signed on 2001-10-12. Completion date: 2001-06-30.
$-8,593, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-07. Completion date: 2001-06-30.
- ROWLAND ALOWA ( in SAVOONGA, AK; small business): $18,160 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006
$10,880 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for Lease or Rental of Facilities -- Other Residential Buildings. Signed on 2006-05-10. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$6,375, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-16. Completion date: 2004-09-10.
$1,280, same as above. Signed on 2006-09-22. Completion date: 2006-10-15.
$-375, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-08. Completion date: 2004-09-10.
- ALASKA NATIVE INDUSTRIES COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, INC (MAIN ST in SAVOONGA, AK; small business)
11 employees, $1600 revenue: $6,663 in 3 contracts in 2006
$5,000 with U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for . Signed on 2006-07-28. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$1,663, same as above. Signed on 2006-05-18. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$0, same as above. Signed on 2006-08-15. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Grantmaking and Giving Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (5-9: 1)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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