99786 Zip Code (Ambler, AK) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 276
Zip code population in 2010: 259
Zip code population in 2000: 309

Houses and condos: 118
Renter-occupied apartments: 10
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 99786: 102.1 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7071.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 59.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 0.039 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $195 (0.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 99786:

• High school or higher: 73.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 18.8%
• Unemployed: 18.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 2.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 99786:

• Never married: 69.4%
• Now married: 24.7%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 5.0%
• Divorced: 0.9%

• 
• • 22883.2%American Indian
  • 4315.7%White
  • 31.1%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 99786, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,385 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,385
State:	$45,527

Salary/wage: $28,446 (reported on 84.4% of returns)

Here:	$28,446
State:	$41,300

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.5% for AGIs below $10k, 78.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $3,753 (reported on 70.6% of returns)

99786:	$3,753
State:	$7,049

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,457 (reported on 32.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,457
State:	$1,505

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.4%

Here:	62%
State:	49%

(% for various income ranges: 63.2% for AGIs below $10k, 67.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 120.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 99751, 99773, 99745, 99768, 99741, 99746.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 55
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 36

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 1 (0 now married, 1 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 66 (2 now married, 65 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 99786 with a mortgage: 2
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 99786 household income distribution in 2022

• 7Less than $10,000
• 11$15,000 to $19,999
• 15$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 8$35,000 to $39,999
• 2$40,000 to $44,999
• 13$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$60,000 to $74,999
• 2$75,000 to $99,999
• 7$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 99786

• 11$40,000 to $49,999
• 14$50,000 to $59,999
• 9$80,000 to $89,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 3$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$125,000 to $149,999
• 7$175,000 to $199,999
• 1$200,000 to $249,999
• 2$250,000 to $299,999
• 5$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 99786

• 1$300 to $349
• 7No cash rent

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $30,617
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $95,282

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $91,853 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,289 - $168,343

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $117,597

Here:	$117,597
State:	$371,009

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 116
• Two: 1

Unemployment: 18.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 99786

• 1.5%1Drove a car alone
• 75.8%52Walked
• 10.2%7Other means
• 8.7%6Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 99786

• 49Less than 5 minutes
• 95 to 9 minutes
• 415 to 19 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 100.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 276

• Male householders: 58 (11 living alone), Female householders: 32 (10 living alone)

• 23 spouses (23 opposite-sex spouses), 16 unmarried partners, (16 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 63 children (53 natural, 9 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 27 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 12 other relatives, 2 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 32 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 17 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 15 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 22 1-person, 4 2-persons

16 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (17 men, 14 women).

42.2% of residents of 99786 zip code speak English at home.
49.0% of residents speak other language at home (90% very well, 2% well, 7% not well, 2% not at all).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMBLER SCHOOL (PO BOX 109 in AMBLER, AK)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-370010
  Organizations: NORTHWEST ARCTIC BOROUGH SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AMBLER SANITATION FACILITY (CORNER OF REDSTONE AVE AND in AMBLER, AK)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: AMBLER SANITATION FACILITIES (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , AMBLER, CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: AMBLER, CITY OF

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 58.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 45.7%

Population in 1990: 8. Population change in the 1990s: +301 (+3762.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 232
• Northeast: 1
• Midwest: 36

78% of the 99786 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Alaska.

80% of the 99786 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 103% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):