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99657

ZIP 99657 is Russian Mission, Alaska, in Kusilvak Census Area; area code 907; Alaska time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Anchorage
County
Kusilvak
Metro area
none
Population
442
Coordinates
61.7937, -161.5068
☼ Live from 99657 — Russian Mission, AK

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Where 99657 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 99657
  • 🔢 Type 99657 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LSgGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 99,657 = 3 × 3 × 3 × 3691. Its digits add up to 36, a total 149 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010101001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99656 (Red Devil, AK, 135 mi away) and 99658 (Saint Marys, AK, 60 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99657 becomes 75699, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (75969, 76599, 95679, 95697, 95967, 95976, …). The farthest-flung twin is 75969 in Pollok, TX, 3,572 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯2,981 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99657 and you would come out at 61.79°S, 18.49°E — 1,925 miles from Cape Town, South Africa, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 19h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 5h 14m.
  • 📏 At 706.7 square miles of land, 99657 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 536 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population442This ZIP442
Households123This ZIP123
Housing units161This ZIP161
Median age27.5This ZIP27.5Alaska35.8US 38.9
Median household income$61,875This ZIP$61,875Alaska$92,788US $80,734
Median home value$130,700This ZIP$130,700Alaska$352,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher3.1%This ZIP3.1%
Mean commute5.1 minThis ZIP5.1 min
Population density0.6 / sq miThis ZIP0.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees45This ZIP45
Annual payroll$432,000This ZIP$432,000

Land area

Land area706.66 sq miThis ZIP706.66 sq mi
Water area89.50 sq miThis ZIP89.50 sq mi

Other place names in 99657

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

ZIP codes near 99657

ZIPCityDistance
99585 Marshall, AK 18.9 mi
99607 Kalskag, AK 41.8 mi
99626 Lower Kalskag, AK 42.3 mi
99650 Pilot Station, AK 46.0 mi
99679 Tuluksak, AK 51.2 mi
99551 Akiachak, AK 60.4 mi
99552 Akiak, AK 61.8 mi
99621 Kwethluk, AK 69.2 mi
99641 Nunapitchuk, AK 70.7 mi
99558 Anvik, AK 71.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99657?

99657 is in Russian Mission, Alaska, in Kusilvak Census Area. Its published point location is 61.7937, -161.5068.

What county is 99657 in?

99657 lies in Kusilvak Census Area.

What area code is 99657?

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

What time zone is 99657 in?

99657 uses America/Anchorage.

How many people live in 99657?

About 442 people live in ZIP code 99657, in 123 households, at 0.6 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 99657?

$61,875 a year, against $92,788 across Alaska.

What ZIP codes are near 99657?

The closest are 99585 (18.9 mi), 99607 (41.8 mi), 99626 (42.3 mi), 99650 (46 mi) and 99679 (51.2 mi).

Is 99657 a PO Box ZIP code?

99657 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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