50
Population
↓ 14% since 2019
42.3
Median Age
↓ 19% since 2019
54.2%
College Grads
▲ 40% above avg
0.0%
Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg
ZIP Code Details
| ZIP Code | 99579 |
|---|---|
| City | Egegik |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| County | Lake and Peninsula County |
| Area Code | 907 |
| Latitude | 58.224788 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -157.456539 |
| Timezone | Anchorage (DST) |
| FIPS | 02164 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 88.0% (44)
Female 12.0% (6) ♀
Race & Ethnicity
White54.0%
Asian18.0%
Other18.0%
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 42.3 yrs ↓ 19% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 1.67 |
| Below Poverty | 4.0% ▼ 60% below avg |
| College Grads | 54.2% ▲ 40% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| HS Graduate | 11 (22.9%) |
| Some College | 5 (10.4%) |
| Associates | 6 (12.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 26 (54.2%) |
Education
HS Grad22.9%
Some College10.4%
Associates12.5%
Graduate54.2%
Housing & Income
Housing Tenure
Owner66.7%
Renter33.3%
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Total Units | 246 |
|---|---|
| Vacant Units | 237 |
| Avg HH Size | 1.67 |
Income Distribution
Employment & Commute
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Housing Stock
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 246 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 237 |
| Owner Occupied | 66.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 33.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 1.67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 99579 is in Egegik, AK, in Lake and Peninsula County.
ZIP code 99579 is located in Alaska (AK).
ZIP code 99579 is in Lake and Peninsula County, AK.
ZIP 99579 observes the Anchorage timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 99579 is 50 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 99579
ZIP code 99579 is located in Egegik, Alaska, within Lake and Peninsula County. With a population of 50, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.3 years.
The population of 99579 is majority White (54.00%). Residents are well-educated — 54.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.0%.
Overall, ZIP code 99579 in Egegik, AK is characterized as well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.