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North Slope Borough, AK ZIP codes

There are 10 ZIP codes in North Slope Borough, AK, in 10 towns, from 99519 to 99791. The largest are 99519 (Anchorage), 99721 (Anaktuvuk Pass) and 99723 (Barrow).

The borough seat is Utqiagvik.

ZIP codes
10
Towns
10
Borough seat
Utqiagvik
County FIPS
02185
State
Alaska
Population
10,810
Median household income
$95,694
Land area
88,793 sq mi

North Slope Borough ZIP codes by town

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of North Slope Borough ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of North Slope Borough, 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.

North Slope Borough in numbers

About 10,810 people live in North Slope Borough, in 2,281 households, the 9th most populous of Alaska's 30 counties. The median household income is $95,694 a year, 3% above the Alaska median of $92,788 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $218,300 (38% below the Alaska median), and median gross rent is $1,254 a month. The median age is 35.0; 15.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.7% across Alaska); the average commute takes 13 minutes.

Population10,810North Slope10,810
Households2,281North Slope2,281
Median age35.0North Slope35.0Alaska35.8US 38.9
Median household income$95,694North Slope$95,694Alaska$92,788US $80,734
Median home value$218,300North Slope$218,300Alaska$352,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,254North Slope$1,254Alaska$1,419US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%North Slope15.6%Alaska31.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute13.0 minNorth Slope13.0 minAlaska19.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density0 / sq miNorth Slope0 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in North Slope Borough

Largest towns in North Slope Borough
TownZIP codesPopulation
Anchorage 1 288,976
Barrow 1 4,785
Prudhoe Bay 1 1,664
Point Hope 1 832
Wainwright 1 718
Nuiqsut 1 616
Point Lay 1 390
Anaktuvuk Pass 1 329
Atqasuk 1 288
Kaktovik 1 124

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

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Every ZIP code in North Slope Borough, with figures

ZIP codes in North Slope Borough
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
99519 Anchorage , AK Standard 1,297 — —
99721 Anaktuvuk Pass , AK Standard 329 $95,500 $145,000
99723 Barrow , AK Standard 4,785 $115,313 $311,400
99734 Prudhoe Bay , AK Standard 1,203 — —
99747 Kaktovik , AK Standard 124 $93,750 $97,100
99759 Point Lay , AK Standard 390 $104,063 $119,100
99766 Point Hope , AK Standard 832 $74,844 $167,000
99782 Wainwright , AK Standard 718 $93,750 $117,000
99789 Nuiqsut , AK Standard 616 $78,438 $140,400
99791 Atqasuk , AK Standard 288 $90,625 $122,200

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