99605
ZIP 99605 is Hope, Alaska, in Kenai Peninsula Borough; area code 907; Alaska time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- County
- Kenai Peninsula
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 23
- Coordinates
- 60.8691, -149.4715
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Where 99605 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.
- 🔢 Type 99605 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOgGG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 99,605 = 5 × 11 × 1811. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11000010100010101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99604 (Hooper Bay, AK, 554 mi away) and 99606 (Iliamna, AK, 202 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
- 🔄 Backwards, 99605 becomes 50699, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (09596, 59069, 60599, 60959, 95609, 95690, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09596 in FPO AE, a military post office, 4,496 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
- 🎯2,578 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99605 and you would come out at 60.87°S, 30.53°E — 1,723 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 19h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 5h 34m.
- 📏 At 222.9 square miles of land, 99605 is bigger than 92% of ZIP codes — room for about 169 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 23This ZIP23 |
|---|---|
| Households | 23This ZIP23 |
| Housing units | 197This ZIP197 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 60.9%This ZIP60.9% |
| Population density | 0.1 / sq miThis ZIP0.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 7This ZIP7 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 9This ZIP9 |
| Annual payroll | $769,000This ZIP$769,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 100This ZIP100 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $6,522,000This ZIP$6,522,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 222.85 sq miThis ZIP222.85 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 37.33 sq miThis ZIP37.33 sq mi |
Other place names in 99605
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 99605
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
99540 | Indian, AK | 11.0 mi |
99516 | Anchorage, AK | 16.6 mi |
99511 | Anchorage, AK | 17.6 mi |
99507 | Anchorage, AK | 17.7 mi |
99631 | Moose Pass, AK | 19.7 mi |
99587 | Girdwood, AK | 21.1 mi |
99577 | Eagle River, AK | 22.0 mi |
99515 | Anchorage, AK | 22.1 mi |
99504 | Anchorage, AK | 22.7 mi |
99510 | Anchorage, AK | 23.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 99605?
99605 is in Hope, Alaska, in Kenai Peninsula Borough. Its published point location is 60.8691, -149.4715.
What county is 99605 in?
99605 lies in Kenai Peninsula Borough.
What area code is 99605?
Hope uses area code 907, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 99605 in?
99605 uses America/Anchorage.
How many people live in 99605?
About 23 people live in ZIP code 99605, in 23 households, at 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 99605?
The closest are 99540 (11 mi), 99516 (16.6 mi), 99511 (17.6 mi), 99507 (17.7 mi) and 99631 (19.7 mi).
Is 99605 a PO Box ZIP code?
99605 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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