Median household income (1999): $54,722
Estimated median household income in 2005: $59,670
| This zip code | $59,670 | | Alaska: | $56,234 |
Nearest zip codes: 99791, 99759, 99723, 99749, 99763, 99770.
Housing units in zip code 99782 with a mortgage: 41 (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: $796
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $450
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 12.5% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.5 | | State: | 3.9 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 4
- 1995 to 1998: 6
- 1990 to 1994: 4
- 1980 to 1989: 54
- 1970 to 1979: 59
- 1960 to 1969: 21
- 1950 to 1959: 18
- 1940 to 1949: 0
- 1939 or earlier: 13
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wainwright, AK (99782):
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 6
- 2 bedrooms: 12
- 3 bedrooms: 44
- 4 bedrooms: 15
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 9
- 2 bedrooms: 21
- 3 bedrooms: 20
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 99782 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 41
- 1 vehicle: 32
- 2 vehicles: 12
- 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: 49
- 1 vehicle: 15
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 99782:
- Less than $10,000: 2
- $10,000 to $14,999: 4
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 3
- $30,000 to $34,999: 7
- $40,000 to $49,999: 5
- $50,000 to $59,999: 8
- $70,000 to $79,999: 9
- $80,000 to $89,999: 9
- $90,000 to $99,999: 8
- $100,000 to $124,999: 19
- $150,000 to $174,999: 3
- $175,000 to $199,999: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 99782:
- $150 to $199: 8
- $250 to $299: 5
- $300 to $349: 5
- $350 to $399: 8
- $400 to $449: 5
- $500 to $549: 7
- $600 to $649: 3
- $700 to $749: 2
- $750 to $799: 3
- $800 to $899: 5
- No cash rent: 13
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $115,620
- Two or more races householders: $136,277
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 168
- Two: 1
- 5 to 9: 10

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 22 (12%)
- Carpooled: 51 (27%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 5 (3%)
- Taxi: 5 (3%)
- Walked: 84 (44%)
- Other means: 13 (7%)
- Worked at home: 10 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 86
- 5 to 9 minutes: 48
- 10 to 14 minutes: 32
- 15 to 19 minutes: 12
- 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: 100.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 558
- In family households: 522 (72 male householders, 45 female householders)
81 spouses, 239 children (224 natural, 15 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 41 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 16 other relatives, 24 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 36 (31 male householders (28 living alone)), 2 female householders (2 living alone)), 3 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 14 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 26 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 30 1-person, 3 2-persons.
124 married couples with children.
46 single-parent households (25 men, 21 women).
31.7% of residents of 99782 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
67.7% of residents speak other language at home (80% very well, 16% well, 4% not well).

First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 445
- Irish: 10
- German: 7
- Norwegian: 6
- Northern European: 5
- Swedish: 3
- United States or American: 2
- Yugoslavian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ALAK SCHOOL (567 MAIN ST. in WAINWRIGHT, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-360100
Organizations: NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH CONEX SITE (NE CORNER AIRPORT RD AT INTERS in WAINWRIGHT, AK)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- NSB WAINWRIGHT CY OF DEPT OF MUNIC SVCS (121 SUMMER RD in WAINWRIGHT, AK)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
Organizations: LARRY C. BODFISH (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH (CONTACT/OWNER)
- USAF WAINWRIGHT SRRS (N 70 DEG 38 00 W 160 DEG 00 00 in WAINWRIGHT, AK). Federal Facility. U.S. AIR FORCE
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: ARCTEC ALASKA (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, UNITED STATES AIR FORCE 611ASG/CC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- USARMY USACE USAF ICY CAPE D S (LAT 70 18N LONG 161 55W in WAINWRIGHT, AK). Federal Facility. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: USDOI BLM (CONTACT/OWNER)
- WAINWRIGHT POWER PLANT (P.O. BOX 112 in WAINWRIGHT, AK)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Alternative names: WAINWRIGHT VILLAGE OF POWER PLANT
- USARMY USACE USAF PEARD BAY D S (LAT 70 15N LONG 158 15W in WAINWRIGHT, AK). Federal Facility. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: USDOI BLM (CONTACT/OWNER)
- NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH WAINWRIGHT POWER PLA (117 SUMMER RD. in WAINWRIGHT, AK)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
Alternative names: NORTH SLOPE BOROUGH-WAINWRIGHT POWER PL.
- WAINWRIGHT LANDFILL (NORTH OF TOWN in WAINWRIGHT, AK)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 55%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 25%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (100%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 517
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 12
- South: 14
- West: 7
68% of the 99782 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 43% lived in Alaska.
Population in 1990: 492. Population change in the 1990s: +54 (+11.0%).
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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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- OLGOONIK LOGISTICS LLC (518 MAIN STREET in WAINWRIGHT, AK; small business): $37,923,078 in 131 contracts from 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Other Administrative Support Services, Other Professional Services, Fueling and Other Petroleum Services - Excluding Storage, Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services by Army, Department of State, Air Force, Federal Emergency Management Agency, and others Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $769,042; 2003: $2,723,831; 2004: $11,764,320; 2005: $10,892,390; 2006: $11,773,495.
Biggest contracts:
$3,574,191 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2006-01-06. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
$3,500,000 with Department of State for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-02-27. Effective on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$3,108,800, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-03. Effective on 2006-04-01. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
$1,977,635 with Army for Other Administrative Support Services. Signed on 2004-12-22. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
- O E S , INC (518 MAIN STREET in WAINWRIGHT, AK; small business): $3,404,923 in 6 contracts from 2001 to 2004
Contracts for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services, Industrial Investigations, Surveys and Technical Support for Multiple Pollutants, Other Salvage Services, Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support, and more by Bureau of Land Management, Air Force, Army Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $1,374,909; 2002: $660,380; 2003: $0; 2004: $1,369,634; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$1,380,835 with Bureau of Land Management for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services. Signed on 2004-04-06. Effective on 2004-04-01. Completion date: 2005-04-11.
$699,999 with Air Force for Industrial Investigations, Surveys and Technical Support for Multiple Pollutants. Signed on 2001-08-31. Completion date: 2001-08-31.
$674,910 with Army for Other Salvage Services. Signed on 2001-09-25. Completion date: 2001-07-16.
$611,279 with Army for Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support. Signed on 2002-09-20. Completion date: 2002-08-28.
- O E S INC (518 MAIN STREET in WAINWRIGHT, AK; small business): $290,115 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2006
$96,965 with Air Force for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2006-05-03. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
$94,290 with Air Force for Oil Spill Response including Cleanup, Removal, Disposal and Operational Support. Signed on 2005-03-25. Completion date: 2005-04-18.
$88,860 with Air Force for Other Management Support Services. Signed on 2005-08-25. Completion date: 2005-10-24.
$10,000 with Geological Survey for Hazardous Substance Removal, Cleanup, and Disposal Services and Operational Support. Signed on 2004-11-17. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Remediation Services (10-19: 1)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (1-4: 1)
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