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ZIP 99736 · Deering

Who lives in ZIP code 99736 (Deering, AK): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Deering, AK · Northwest Arctic

uszips 2026
People227
Median age29.2
Household income$58,333
Home value$125,938
Median rent$675/mo
Poverty15.4%
College degree+12.3%
Commute10 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Nome
Density
18 / sq mi
Housing units
58

County

Northwest Arctic100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1019.8%
10–1923.4%
20s7.9%
30s24.2%
40s6.2%
50s9.2%
60s3.5%
70s5.7%
80+0.0%

5.7% are 65 or older; 59.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K8.6%
$25K–50K29.3%
$50K–75K29.3%
$75K–100K3.4%
$100K–150K17.2%
$150K+12.1%

29.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $24,375.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school14.9%
High school50.9%
Some college21.9%
Bachelor's12.3%
Graduate0.0%

21.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White4.4%
Black0.0%
Asian0.9%
Native American82.8%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.9%
Two or more11.0%

0.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
21.6%
Never married
59.5%
Divorced
7.2%
Widowed
11.8%
Family size
4.43
Dual-income families
47.7%

Housing

Own their home
81.0%
Rent burden
12.6%
Men / women
53% / 47%

Work

In labor force
62.0%
Unemployment
17.0%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
3.7%
With a disability
10.1%
No health insurance
22.0%
Limited English
3.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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