Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,754 Zip code population in 2010: 2,510 Zip code population in 2000: 2,417
Houses and condos: 1,837 Renter-occupied apartments: 191
% of renters here:
16%
State:
34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 99556: 105.9 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 354.1 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 8 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($1,374)
Alaska:
1.1% ($3,650)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,901 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $997 (0.5%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $212,522
99556:
$212,522
Alaska:
$336,900
According to our research of Alaska and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 99556 zip code as of June 19, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 99556 is 329 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
52.2 years
Alaska median age:
35.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.2 people
Alaska:
2.6 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 99556, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $59,212 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$59,212
State:
$75,656
Salary/wage: $49,082 (reported on 70.2% of returns)
Here:
$49,082
State:
$62,417
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1017.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3344.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5725.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8512.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12449.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,029 (reported on 28.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,029
Alaska:
$1,789
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.0% for AGIs below $25k, 24.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 43.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,871 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,871
State:
$5,446
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.8% for AGIs below $25k, 47.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 40.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 250.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 238.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,395 (reported on 16.5% of returns)
Here:
+$9,395
State:
+$17,390
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.3% for AGIs below $25k, 84.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 259.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1112.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,423 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
+$7,423
State:
+$14,751
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 193.7% for AGIs below $25k, 366.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 380.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 285.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $27,467 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
99556:
$27,467
Alaska:
$26,310
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.1% for AGIs below $25k, 610.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1334.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $33,233 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
Here:
$33,233
State:
$32,074
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 830.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,967 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
99556:
$4,967
State:
$6,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 124.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,972 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,972
State:
$2,017
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.6% for AGIs below $25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 89.3%
Here:
89%
State:
92%
(% for various income ranges: 86.0% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 99556, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $48,361 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$48,361
State:
$63,695
Salary/wage: $40,661 (reported on 64.2% of returns)
Here:
$40,661
State:
$52,620
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.2% for AGIs below $25k, 49.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,973 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,973
Alaska:
$1,478
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $12,645 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:
$12,645
State:
$4,666
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.1% for AGIs below $25k, 19.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,900 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
+$4,900
State:
+$12,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,657 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:
+$8,657
State:
+$17,607
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $26,567 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
99556:
$26,567
Alaska:
$19,871
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,575 (20% of AGI, reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
$17,575
State:
$20,513
Here:
19.8% of AGI
State:
15.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $3,379 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,379
State:
$4,894
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $3,806 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
99556:
$3,806
State:
$4,526
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,744 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,744
State:
$1,975
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 40.7%
Here:
41%
State:
43%
(% for various income ranges: 30.8% for AGIs below $25k, 38.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99556, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,145 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,145
State:
$45,527
Salary/wage: $31,355 (reported on 67.7% of returns)
Here:
$31,355
State:
$41,300
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 137.9% for AGIs below $10k, 68.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,123 (reported on 42.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,123
Alaska:
$1,233
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,424 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,424
State:
$2,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$12,794 (reported on 17.3% of returns)
Here:
+$12,794
State:
+$10,140
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,393 (reported on 26.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,393
State:
+$12,808
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.5% for AGIs below $10k, 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total itemized deductions: $14,401 (21% of AGI, reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
$14,401
State:
$16,716
Here:
21.2% of AGI
State:
18.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,461 (5% of AGI, reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,461
State:
$3,652
Here:
4.7% of AGI
State:
3.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,201 (reported on 80.1% of returns)
99556:
$4,201
State:
$7,049
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,324 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,324
State:
$1,505
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.6%
Here:
57%
State:
49%
(% for various income ranges: 50.3% for AGIs below $10k, 54.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 195 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,038
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 14 (15 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 431 (202 now married, 227 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 99556 with a mortgage: 403 (17 second mortgage, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 10
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,637 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $351
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
14.4%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
5.4%
Whole state:
5.6%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
4.6
State:
5.6
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.1
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 99556: Happy Valley (A), Anchor River Campground (B), Stariski Campground (C), Anchor Point Volunteer Fire and Rescue (D), Seldovia Village Tribe Health Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Rivers and creeks: Granroos Creek (A), Cytex Creek (B), Chakok River (C), Anchor River (D), Troublesome Creek (E), Travers Creek (F), South Fork Deep Creek (G), North Fork Deep Creek (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 430 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 82 5-persons, 37 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 401 1-person, 124 2-persons, 2 3-persons
358 married couples with children.
57 single-parent households (21 men, 36 women).
98.5% of residents of 99556 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (88% very well, 12% not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (30% very well, 70% well).
Foreign born population: 67 (2.4%) (90.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.4%
Whole state:
7.5%
25%France
14%Malaysia
10%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
8%Sweden
8%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
7%Germany
4%Belgium
14%English
13%German
11%American
6%Irish
5%Norwegian
4%Scandinavian
4%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
92010 or later
192000 to 2009
151990 to 1999
45Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CHAPMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (BOX 156 in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-240020 Organizations: KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CLARK MANAGEMENT - AKU000211 (MILO FRITZ ROAD in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: GENERAL CONTRACTORS-SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSES Alternative names: FIREWEED MEADOWS, KYLLONEN ENTERPRISES, KYLLONEN ENTERPRISES - AKU000210
NIKOLAEVSK SCHOOL (BOX 5129 CPO in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-240130 Organizations: KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ABELDGAARD, CLARENCE E. (STARISKI MEADOWS SUBDIVISION in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2000-0039, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-10-2001-0065,
NIKOLAEVSK THIRD VILLAGE (LAT 59.8227 DEG, LONG 151.6035 DEGREES in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-10-2001-0085, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
ADEC ANCHOR POINT ABANDONED DRUM (MILE 2 OLD STERLING HWY in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: PSC ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, STATE OF ALASKA (CONTACT/OWNER)
ALASKA ST OF DNR ARLF ANCHOR POINT (DANVER & KIRTLEY in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: STATE OF AK DIVISION OF AGRICULTURE ARLF (CONTACT/OWNER)
COTTONWOOD POINT SUBDIVISION (MILE 150.5 ON STERLING HWY in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: HIGHWAY AND STREET CONSTRUCTION, EXCEPT ELEVATED HIGHWAYS Alternative names: QUALITY SERVICES INC
ANCHOR RIVER FUEL (ANCHOR RIVER TESORO in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
BROWN CONSTRUCTION CO INC (MILE POINT 161 STERLING HWY in ANCHOR POINT, AK)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 16.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 15.4%
51.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
20.0%Wood
13.8%Utility gas
6.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3.8%Electricity
2.3%Coal or coke
2.0%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 1,698. Population change in the 1990s: +719 (+42.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 721
Northeast: 223
Midwest: 475
South: 188
West: 1,077
59% of the 99556 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alaska.
93% of the 99556 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 99
Here:
41.7%
Alaska:
15.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38
Here:
25.9%
Alaska:
13.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:
17.9%
Alaska:
14.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
118,734Computer and mathematical occupations
103,550Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
71,179Transportation occupations
67,265Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
62,675Business and financial operations occupations
61,882Health technologists and technicians
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
TWIN PEAKS HC CONTRACTORS (30590 STERLING HWY in ANCHOR POINT, AK; small business) : $11,651,827 in 8 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $11,570,000; 2005: $55,320; 2006: $26,507.
Biggest contracts:
$11,570,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-29. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
$38,500, same as above.Signed on 2005-07-28. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
$26,507, same as above.Signed on 2006-04-04. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
$24,268, same as above.Signed on 2005-12-16. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
STARICHKOF ENTERPRISES (29435 O STERLING HWY in ANCHOR POINT, AK; small business)
$8,948 with Army for Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment. Signed on 2004-06-22. Completion date: 2004-07-23.
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)
Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (5-9: 1)
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 3
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 15
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 22. The highest number of fire incidents - 36 took place in 2012, and the least - 9 in 2008. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (51.1%), and Outside Fires (36.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 99556