ZIP 99561 · Chefornak
Who lives in ZIP code 99561 (Chefornak, AK): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Chefornak, AK · Bethel
uszips 2026
People620
Median age25.5
Household income$51,818
Home value—
Median rent$825/mo
Poverty25.3%
College degree+5.5%
Commute5 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Nome
- Density
- 46 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 136
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.5% are 65 or older; 57.3% are adults.
Household income
22.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $18,438.
Education (adults 25+)
47.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 41.1%
- Never married
- 51.7%
- Divorced
- 4.1%
- Widowed
- 3.1%
- Family size
- 4.62
- Dual-income families
- 50.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 79.4%
- Rent burden
- 20.3%
- Men / women
- 54% / 46%
Work
- In labor force
- 51.9%
- Unemployment
- 14.0%
- Self-employed
- 0.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 7.9%
- With a disability
- 17.6%
- No health insurance
- 7.6%
- Limited English
- 23.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.