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Wales ZIP code, Alaska

The ZIP code for Wales, AK is 99783, and its area code is 907.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
238
Area code
907
State
Alaska

Wales in numbers

About 238 people live in Wales, in 68 households. The median household income is $37,188 a year, 60% below the Alaska median of $92,788 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $95,000 (73% below the Alaska median). The median age is 21.5; 0.0% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.7% across Alaska); the average commute takes 5 minutes.

Population238Wales238
Households68Wales68
Median age21.5Wales21.5Alaska35.8US 38.9
Median household income$37,188Wales$37,188Alaska$92,788US $80,734
Median home value$95,000Wales$95,000Alaska$352,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%Wales0.0%Alaska31.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute5.4 minWales5.4 minAlaska19.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density106 / sq miWales106 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Wales city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Wales

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Wales
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
99783 Wales , AK Standard 238 $37,188 $95,000

Map of Wales ZIP codes

99783

The ZIP codes of Wales, AK, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Wales

The nearest larger towns are Brevig Mission (718 people, 48 mi), Teller (255 people, 55 mi) and Shishmaref (466 people, 70 mi).

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