Housing units in zip code 99835 with a mortgage: 946 (549 second mortgage, 4,285 home equity loan, 44 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 668
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,462
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $405
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
42.6%
Whole state:
9.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 99835: Manleyville (A), Starrigavan Campground (B), Lake Eva Cabin (C), Mount Edgecumbe (D), East Sitkoh Lake Cabin (E), West Sitkoh Lake Cabin (F), Whiting Harbor Aquafarm (G), Port Armstrong Salmon Hatchery (H), Old Sitka (I), Halibut Point Recreation Center (J), Port Herbert (K), Five Fanthom Patch (L), North Plotnikof Lake Cabin (M), Sitka Fire Department (N), Sitka Public Health Center - Southeast Region (O), Sitka Women Infant and Children Clinic (P), Russian Bishop's House (Q), Russian American Building Number 29 (R), Alaska Native Brotherhood Hall (S), South East Alaska Regional Health Consortium - Air Medical Service (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Sadie Lake (A), Salmon Lake (B), Salt Lagoon (C), Sashin Lake (D), Sitkoh Lake (E), Swan Lake (F), Takatz Lake (G), Thimbleberry Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Vodopad River (A), Deer Creek (B), Maksoutof River (C), Sawmill Creek (D), Sashin Creek (E), Baranof River (F), Salmon Creek (G), Takatz Creek (H), Cascade Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 99835 include: Sitka National Historical Park (1), Big Bear - Baby Bear State Marine Park (2), American Flag-Raising Site (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 559
2000 to 2004: 652
1990 to 1999: 545
1980 to 1989: 725
1970 to 1979: 795
1960 to 1969: 399
1950 to 1959: 1,112
1940 to 1949: 1,279
1939 or earlier: 1,116
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 99835:
Less than $10,000: 82
$15,000 to $19,999: 440
$20,000 to $24,999: 89
$25,000 to $29,999: 7,425
$30,000 to $34,999: 98
$35,000 to $39,999: 5,357
$40,000 to $49,999: 380
$50,000 to $59,999: 307
$60,000 to $69,999: 126
$70,000 to $79,999: 439
$80,000 to $89,999: 97
$100,000 to $124,999: 70
$125,000 to $149,999: 5,613
$150,000 to $174,999: 692
$175,000 to $199,999: 334
$200,000 to $249,999: 625
$250,000 to $299,999: 715
$300,000 to $399,999: 371
$400,000 to $499,999: 4,846
$500,000 to $749,999: 297
$750,000 to $999,999: 2,801
$1,000,000 or more: 6,786
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 99835:
$100 to $149: 88
$200 to $249: 36,849
$250 to $299: 190
$300 to $349: 10
$350 to $399: 114
$400 to $449: 180
$450 to $499: 215
$500 to $549: 245
$550 to $599: 534
$600 to $649: 692
$650 to $699: 109
$700 to $749: 509
$750 to $799: 6,259
$800 to $899: 7,744
$900 to $999: 34,327
$1,000 to $1,249: 1,145
$1,250 to $1,499: 3,605
$1,500 to $1,999: 7,270
$2,000 or more: 3,627
No cash rent: 1,416
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $132,282.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $277,238
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $210,346
Asian householders: $252,468
Two or more races householders: $290,881
Hispanic or Latino householders: $151,798
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $231,937
99835:
$231,937
Alaska:
$235,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $106,211 - $335,764
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $314,591
Here:
$314,591
State:
$268,878
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,682
One, attached: 1,311
Two: 1,823
3 or 4: 1,378
5 to 9: 624
10 to 19: 476
20 to 49: 36,950
Mobile homes: 12,903
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6,883
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 2,255 (61%)
Carpooled: 2,636 (72%)
Bus or trolley bus: 27,387 (744%)
Taxi: 0 (0%)
Bicycle: 8,201 (223%)
Walked: 2,264 (62%)
Other means: 838 (23%)
Worked at home: 732 (20%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 3,796
5 to 9 minutes: 1,359
10 to 14 minutes: 4,616
15 to 19 minutes: 1,742
20 to 24 minutes: 459
25 to 29 minutes: 61,304
30 to 34 minutes: 469
35 to 39 minutes: 4,892
40 to 44 minutes: 934
45 to 59 minutes: 1,068
60 to 89 minutes: 2,978
90 or more minutes: 5,956
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 512.8%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 8,497
In family households: 7,206 (1,696 male householders, 531 female householders)
1,817 spouses, 2,691 children (2,428 natural, 114 adopted, 149 stepchildren), 93 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 31 parents, 133 other relatives, 181 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,291 (526 male householders (377 living alone)), 494 female householders (414 living alone)), 271 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 267 (112 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 649 2-persons, 3,412 3-persons, 1,781 4-persons, 1,064 5-persons, 436 6-persons, 205 7-or-more-persons
4,868 married couples with children.
2,535 single-parent households (1,345 men, 1,190 women).
154.0% of residents of 99835 zip code speak English at home.
96.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 45% well, 1% not well).
299.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
183.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (6% very well, 93% well, 1% not well).
14.2% of residents speak other language at home (95% very well, 5% well).
Foreign born population: 514 (7.5%) (51.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
7.5%
Whole state:
7.0%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Philippines (55%)
Canada (11%)
Micronesia (11%)
Polynesia (8%)
Germany (6%)
Other Northern Europe (2%)
United Kingdom (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 142
1990 to 1999: 44
1980 to 1989: 195
Before 1980: 165
Races in zip code 99835:
White population: 4,474 Black population: 289 American Indian population: 7,343 Asian population: 1,565 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 2,660 Hispanic or Latino population: 1,949
Public high schools in zip code 99835 not listed on the city page:
SITKA HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 426; Location: 1000 LAKE STREET, SITKA, AK; Grades: 09 - 12)
MT. EDGECUMBE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 336; Location: 1330 SEWARD AVENUE, SITKA, AK; Grades: 09 - 12)
PACIFIC HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 42; Location: 509 LINCOLN, SITKA, AK; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 99835 not listed on the city page:
Private primary/middle school not listed on the city page:
SITKA SDA SCHOOL (Students: 7; Location: 1613 HALIBUT PT. RD., SITKA, AK; Grades: 2 - 8)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALASKA PULP CORPORATION (4600 SAWMILL CREEK RD. in SITKA, AK) . Tribal Land
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) SUPERFUND (Superfund database) (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1997-0042, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-10-1991-0025, ICIS-10-1974-0001, ICIS-10-1994-0176, COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PULP MILLS; REFUSE SYSTEMS Organizations: ALASKA LUMBER & PULP COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: ALASKA LUMBER & PULP MILL, ALASKA PULP CORP SITKA MILL, ALASKA PULP CORP SITKA MILL, SITKA CITY OF WASTE TO ENERGY PLANT
SITKA SOUND SEAFOODS DIV (329 KATLIAN STREET in SITKA, AK) . Tribal Land
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-10-2005-0062, (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PREPARED FRESH OR FROZEN FISH AND SEAFOODS Organizations: SITKA SOUND SEAFOODS DIVISION (CONTACT/OWNER)
, UNOCAL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NORTH PACIFIC PROCESSORS, SITKA SOUND SEAFOODS INCORPORATED, UNOCAL SITKA BULK PLT 0736
SHELDON JACKSON COLLEGE SITKA INCIN PLT (802 SAWMILL CRK BLVD in SITKA, AK) . Tribal Land
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1996-0063, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS Organizations: CITY OF SITKA (CONTACT/OWNER)
AQE FISHERMEN'S SERVICES (473-B KATLIAN STREET in SITKA, AK)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business SIC classification: PREPARED FRESH OR FROZEN FISH AND SEAFOODS Organizations: AQE FISHERMEN SERVICES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: AQE FISHERMEN SERVICES
CITY & BOROUGH OF SITKA (416 GALENA DRIVE in SITKA, AK) . Tribal Land
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-AK2130075 29458, WATER TREATMENT PLANT Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: SITKA, CITY & BOROUGH OF (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: CITY OF SITKA, SITKA, CITY & BOROUGH OF
SEAFOOD PRODUCERS COOPERATIVE (507 KATLIAN DRIVE in SITKA, AK)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business SIC classification: PREPARED FRESH OR FROZEN FISH AND SEAFOODS Alternative names: SEAFOOD PRODUCERS COLD STORAGE
PACIFIC HIGH SCHOOL (1332 SEWARD AVE. in SITKA, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-427010 Organizations: SITKA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
KEET GOOSHI HEEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (307 KASHEVAROFF in SITKA, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-420170 Organizations: SITKA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BLATCHLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (601 HALIBUT POINT ROAD in SITKA, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-420020 Organizations: SITKA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SITKA HIGH SCHOOL (1000 LAKE STREET in SITKA, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-420130 Organizations: SITKA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SITKA CITY & BOROUGH OF (PO BOX 79 in SITKA, AK)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-1988-0629, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
SITKA ELEC DEPT CY & BOROUGH (304 LAKE ST in SITKA, AK) . Tribal Land
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: CITY & BOROUGH OF SITKA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SITAKA CY & BOROUGH OF, SITKA CITY & BOROUGH OF, SITKA CY & BOROUGH OF
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%)
Electricity (21%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Wood (4%)
Other fuel (4%)
Utility gas (2%)
Population in 1990: 8,638. Population change in the 1990s: +149 (+1.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,275
Northeast: 918
Midwest: 992
South: 755
West: 2,302
44% of the 99835 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alaska.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Alaska:
8.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Alaska:
8.0%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6,006
Here:
76.3%
Alaska:
18.2%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SITKA, AK):
CLIFFORD LATOURELLE (126 EOLFF RD; small business) : $322,413 in 6 contractsfrom 1999 to 2003
Contracts for Tree Thinning Services by Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2), Forest Service Signed by year:2000: $135,000; 2001: $0; 2002: $79,762; 2003: $53,651; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$135,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Tree Thinning Services. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2001-08-15.
$54,000, same as above.Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2000-06-15.
$40,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2003-01-15.
$39,762, same as above.Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2003-01-15.
LORITA A. FOOTE (P.O. BOX 1044; small business) : $44,140 in 5 contractsfrom 2002 to 2004
Contracts for Other Medical Services by United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), U.S. Coast Guard Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $37,000; 2003: $7,140; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$22,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Other Medical Services. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
$15,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2003-01-15.
$7,140, same as above.Signed on 2003-02-15. Completion date: 2003-03-15.
$0 with U.S. Coast Guard for Other Medical Services. Signed on 2004-03-17. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
URQUHART, GLEN T (5 COLES TRAILER CT; small business) : $32,197 in 4 contractsfrom 2001 to 2005
$64,000 with Forest Service (disused code: now 12C2) for Tree Thinning Services. Signed on 2001-07-15. Completion date: 2002-10-15.
$52,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2003-04-15.
$-34,533, same as above.Signed on 2005-01-21. Completion date: 2005-01-21.
$-49,270, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-28. Completion date: 2003-10-28.
HOWARD T PENDALL (LOT 6; small business) : $9,000 in 2 contractsin 2004
$6,500 with Department of State for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-04-06. Effective on 2004-01-01. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
$2,500, same as above.Signed on 2004-02-24. Effective on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2003-12-31.
KIMBALL BOOM CO (1411 HALIBUT POINT HWY; small business) : $2,375 in 2 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$2,990 with Army for Stevedoring. Signed on 2004-10-05. Completion date: 2005-01-18.
$-615, same as above.Signed on 2005-05-23. Completion date: 2005-01-18.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment)