Median household income (1999): $43,516
Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,451
| This zip code | $47,451 | | Alaska: | $56,234 |
Nearest zip codes: 99901, 99950, 99903, 99919, 99922, 99921.
Housing units in zip code 99926 with a mortgage: 115 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 138
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $648
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $325
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: | 3.6% | | Whole state: | 4.0% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 3.9 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 3
- 1995 to 1998: 68
- 1990 to 1994: 18
- 1980 to 1989: 175
- 1970 to 1979: 159
- 1960 to 1969: 55
- 1950 to 1959: 27
- 1940 to 1949: 23
- 1939 or earlier: 34
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Metlakatla, AK (99926):
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 12
- 2 bedrooms: 53
- 3 bedrooms: 157
- 4 bedrooms: 85
- 5 or more bedrooms: 20
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 24
- 2 bedrooms: 40
- 3 bedrooms: 63
- 4 bedrooms: 23
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Vehicles available in 99926 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 63
- 1 vehicle: 149
- 2 vehicles: 100
- 3 vehicles: 13
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 38
- 1 vehicle: 88
- 2 vehicles: 24
- 3 vehicles: 8
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 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 99926:
- Less than $10,000: 2
- $10,000 to $14,999: 4
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 10
- $30,000 to $34,999: 8
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 8
- $50,000 to $59,999: 8
- $60,000 to $69,999: 4
- $70,000 to $79,999: 15
- $80,000 to $89,999: 36
- $90,000 to $99,999: 20
- $100,000 to $124,999: 39
- $125,000 to $149,999: 20
- $150,000 to $174,999: 29
- $175,000 to $199,999: 21
- $200,000 to $249,999: 16
- $250,000 to $299,999: 4
- $300,000 to $399,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 99926:
- Less than $100: 2
- $150 to $199: 2
- $200 to $249: 11
- $250 to $299: 13
- $300 to $349: 15
- $350 to $399: 33
- $400 to $449: 15
- $450 to $499: 9
- $500 to $549: 5
- $550 to $599: 6
- $600 to $649: 3
- $650 to $699: 5
- $700 to $749: 2
- $750 to $799: 5
- $800 to $899: 1
- No cash rent: 33
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $206,280
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $144,023
- Two or more races householders: $255,484
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $136,277
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 367
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 4
- 3 or 4: 6
- 5 to 9: 19
- 10 to 19: 12
- 20 to 49: 20
- Mobile homes: 123

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 253 (50%)
- Carpooled: 124 (24%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (1%)
- Bicycle: 8 (2%)
- Walked: 75 (15%)
- Other means: 25 (5%)
- Worked at home: 16 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 141
- 5 to 9 minutes: 188
- 10 to 14 minutes: 74
- 15 to 19 minutes: 33
- 20 to 24 minutes: 16
- 25 to 29 minutes: 12
- 30 to 34 minutes: 17
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 2
- 60 to 89 minutes: 2
- 90 or more minutes: 6
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,447
- In family households: 1,282 (243 male householders, 112 female householders)
247 spouses, 539 children (457 natural, 31 adopted, 51 stepchildren), 53 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 38 other relatives, 45 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 165 (86 male householders (74 living alone)), 48 female householders (40 living alone)), 31 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 105 2-persons, 89 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 49 5-persons, 26 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 114 1-person, 15 2-persons, 2 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
300 married couples with children.
117 single-parent households (31 men, 86 women).
91.6% of residents of 99926 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 25% not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (82% very well, 18% not well).
6.6% of residents speak other language at home (87% very well, 8% well, 5% not well).
Foreign born population: 19 (1.3%)
(47.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.3% | | Whole state: | 5.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (68%)
- United Kingdom (16%)
- Philippines (16%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2
- 1990 to 1994: 3
- 1985 to 1989: 3
- 1980 to 1984: 3
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 1
- 1965 to 1969: 7
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 1222
- German: 21
- United States or American: 20
- Canadian: 18
- English: 12
- Norwegian: 6
- Irish: 5
- Swedish: 4
- Dutch: 3
- European: 3
- Italian: 2
- Slovak: 2
- French (except Basque): 2
- Brazilian: 2
- British: 2
- Polish: 2
- Scotch-Irish: 2
- Scottish: 2
- Welsh: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $16,800


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (68%)
- Wood (18%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1147
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 49
- South: 37
- West: 185
61% of the 99926 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Alaska.
Population in 1990: 1,469. Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-1.5%).
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: 1
| Here: | 8.3% | | 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:
- Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (5-9: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
- Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
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