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99566

ZIP 99566 is Chitina, Alaska, in Copper River Census Area; area code 907; Alaska time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Anchorage
County
Copper River
Metro area
none
Population
130
Coordinates
61.2707, -142.6058
☼ Live from 99566 — Chitina, AK

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Where 99566 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 99566
  • 🔢 Type 99566 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ggSGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 99,566 = 2 × 49783. Its digits add up to 35, a total 212 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010011101110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99565 (Chignik Lagoon, AK, 662 mi away) and 99567 (Chugiak, AK, 213 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99566 becomes 66599, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 6 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (66959, 95669, 95696, 95966, 99656, 99665). The farthest-flung twin is 66959 in Munden, KS, 2,391 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯2,363 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99566 and you would come out at 61.27°S, 37.39°E — 1,507 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 19h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 5h 26m.
  • 📏 At 9,379.9 square miles of land, 99566 is bigger than 99% of ZIP codes — room for about 7,121 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population130This ZIP130
Households58This ZIP58
Housing units185This ZIP185
Median age40.5This ZIP40.5Alaska35.8US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%This ZIP22.6%
Mean commute9.6 minThis ZIP9.6 min
Population densityunder 0.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments9This ZIP9
Employees21This ZIP21
Annual payroll$2,574,000This ZIP$2,574,000

Land area

Land area9,379.92 sq miThis ZIP9,379.92 sq mi
Water area238.47 sq miThis ZIP238.47 sq mi

Other place names in 99566

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 99566

ZIPCityDistance
99764 Northway, AK 101.0 mi
99573 Copper Center, AK 103.4 mi
99586 Gakona, AK 111.5 mi
99686 Valdez, AK 120.2 mi
99677 Tatitlek, AK 138.2 mi
99776 Tanacross, AK 145.0 mi
99689 Yakutat, AK 164.5 mi
99588 Glennallen, AK 166.3 mi
99780 Tok, AK 167.3 mi
99737 Delta Junction, AK 173.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99566?

99566 is in Chitina, Alaska, in Copper River Census Area. Its published point location is 61.2707, -142.6058.

What county is 99566 in?

99566 lies in Copper River Census Area.

What area code is 99566?

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

What time zone is 99566 in?

99566 uses America/Anchorage.

How many people live in 99566?

About 130 people live in ZIP code 99566, in 58 households, at under 0.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 99566?

The closest are 99764 (101 mi), 99573 (103.4 mi), 99586 (111.5 mi), 99686 (120.2 mi) and 99677 (138.2 mi).

Is 99566 a PO Box ZIP code?

99566 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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