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99622

ZIP 99622 is Kwigillingok, Alaska, in Bethel Census Area; area code 907; Alaska time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Nome
County
Bethel
Metro area
none
Population
545
Coordinates
59.8776, -163.1773
☼ Live from 99622 — Kwigillingok, AK

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Where 99622 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 99622
  • 🔢 Type 99622 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZgGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 99,622 = 2 × 49811. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010100100110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99621 (Kwethluk, AK, 87 mi away) and 99623 (Wasilla, AK, 461 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99622 becomes 22699, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22969, 29692, 29926, 62992, 92629, 92692, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96922 in Asan, GU, 4,139 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯3,040 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99622 and you would come out at 59.88°S, 16.82°E — 1,795 miles from Cape Town, South Africa, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 18h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 5h 54m.
  • 📏 At 23.8 square miles of land, 99622 is bigger than 41% of ZIP codes — room for about 18 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population545This ZIP545
Households135This ZIP135
Housing units152This ZIP152
Median age26.8This ZIP26.8Alaska35.8US 38.9
Median household income$56,250This ZIP$56,250Alaska$92,788US $80,734
Median home value$108,700This ZIP$108,700Alaska$352,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$553This ZIP$553Alaska$1,419US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher4.5%This ZIP4.5%
Mean commute5.5 minThis ZIP5.5 min
Population density22.9 / sq miThis ZIP22.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees40This ZIP40
Annual payroll$538,000This ZIP$538,000

Land area

Land area23.79 sq miThis ZIP23.79 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Other place names in 99622

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ZIP codes near 99622

ZIPCityDistance
99545 Kongiganak, AK 11.4 mi
99614 Kipnuk, AK 32.0 mi
99680 Tuntutuliak, AK 36.8 mi
99561 Chefornak, AK 41.7 mi
99578 Eek, AK 45.6 mi
99655 Quinhagak, AK 45.8 mi
99634 Napakiak, AK 68.5 mi
99690 Nightmute, AK 69.8 mi
99589 Goodnews Bay, AK 71.3 mi
99609 Kasigluk, AK 71.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99622?

99622 is in Kwigillingok, Alaska, in Bethel Census Area. Its published point location is 59.8776, -163.1773.

What county is 99622 in?

99622 lies in Bethel Census Area.

What area code is 99622?

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

What time zone is 99622 in?

99622 uses America/Nome.

How many people live in 99622?

About 545 people live in ZIP code 99622, in 135 households, at 22.9 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 99622?

$56,250 a year, against $92,788 across Alaska.

What ZIP codes are near 99622?

The closest are 99545 (11.4 mi), 99614 (32 mi), 99680 (36.8 mi), 99561 (41.7 mi) and 99578 (45.6 mi).

Is 99622 a PO Box ZIP code?

99622 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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