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99552

ZIP 99552 is Akiak, Alaska, in Bethel Census Area; area code 907; Alaska time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Anchorage
County
Bethel
Metro area
none
Population
377
Coordinates
60.9107, -161.2172
☼ Live from 99552 — Akiak, AK

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Where 99552 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 99552
  • 🔢 Type 99552 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZSSGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 99,552 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 17 × 61. Its digits add up to 30, a total 1,024 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010011100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99551 (Akiachak, AK, 6 mi away) and 99553 (Akutan, AK, 499 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99552 becomes 25599, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (55929, 55992, 59259, 59529, 59925, 92595, …). The farthest-flung twin is 55929 in Dover, MN, 2,969 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯2,971 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99552 and you would come out at 60.91°S, 18.78°E — 1,865 miles from Cape Town, South Africa, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 19h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 5h 34m.
  • 📏 At 2.1 square miles of land, 99552 is bigger than 12% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.6 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population377This ZIP377
Households88This ZIP88
Housing units92This ZIP92
Median age24.3This ZIP24.3Alaska35.8US 38.9
Median household income$78,929This ZIP$78,929Alaska$92,788US $80,734
Median gross rent$492This ZIP$492Alaska$1,419US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.5%This ZIP11.5%
Mean commute5.9 minThis ZIP5.9 min
Population density175.7 / sq miThis ZIP175.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees29This ZIP29
Annual payroll$1,485,000This ZIP$1,485,000

Land area

Land area2.15 sq miThis ZIP2.15 sq mi
Water area0.86 sq miThis ZIP0.86 sq mi

Other place names in 99552

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ZIP codes near 99552

ZIPCityDistance
99551 Akiachak, AK 6.3 mi
99621 Kwethluk, AK 10.8 mi
99679 Tuluksak, AK 16.3 mi
99559 Bethel, AK 24.3 mi
99634 Napakiak, AK 31.1 mi
99641 Nunapitchuk, AK 41.9 mi
99609 Kasigluk, AK 44.5 mi
99626 Lower Kalskag, AK 50.6 mi
99607 Kalskag, AK 52.1 mi
99578 Eek, AK 55.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99552?

99552 is in Akiak, Alaska, in Bethel Census Area. Its published point location is 60.9107, -161.2172.

What county is 99552 in?

99552 lies in Bethel Census Area.

What area code is 99552?

Akiak uses area code 907, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 99552 in?

99552 uses America/Anchorage.

How many people live in 99552?

About 377 people live in ZIP code 99552, in 88 households, at 175.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 99552?

$78,929 a year, against $92,788 across Alaska.

What ZIP codes are near 99552?

The closest are 99551 (6.3 mi), 99621 (10.8 mi), 99679 (16.3 mi), 99559 (24.3 mi) and 99634 (31.1 mi).

Is 99552 a PO Box ZIP code?

99552 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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