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Where 99689 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 99689 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GBgGG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 99689 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 41, a total 3 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11000010101101001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99688 (Willow, AK, 382 mi away) and 99690 (Nightmute, AK, 876 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
- 🔄 Backwards, 99689 becomes 98699, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
- 🎯2,220 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99689 and you would come out at 59.48°S, 40.58°E — 1,365 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 18h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 6h 02m.
- 📏 At 211.1 square miles of land, 99689 is bigger than 91% of ZIP codes — room for about 160 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 527This ZIP527 |
|---|---|
| Households | 206This ZIP206 |
| Housing units | 334This ZIP334 |
| Median age | 43.7This ZIP43.7Alaska35.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $85,000This ZIP$85,000Alaska$92,788US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $219,400This ZIP$219,400Alaska$352,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,330This ZIP$1,330Alaska$1,419US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.4%This ZIP14.4% |
| Mean commute | 5.5 minThis ZIP5.5 min |
| Population density | 2.5 / sq miThis ZIP2.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 29This ZIP29 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 113This ZIP113 |
| Annual payroll | $9,352,000This ZIP$9,352,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 211.12 sq miThis ZIP211.12 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 12.11 sq miThis ZIP12.11 sq mi |
Other place names in 99689
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 99689
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
99827 | Haines, AK | 122.6 mi |
99840 | Skagway, AK | 143.1 mi |
99825 | Elfin Cove, AK | 147.9 mi |
99826 | Gustavus, AK | 148.5 mi |
99850 | Juneau, AK | 156.1 mi |
99832 | Pelican, AK | 159.1 mi |
99566 | Chitina, AK | 164.5 mi |
99841 | Tenakee Springs, AK | 175.3 mi |
99829 | Hoonah, AK | 178.5 mi |
99764 | Northway, AK | 235.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 99689?
99689 is in Yakutat, Alaska, in Yakutat City and Borough. Its published point location is 59.4846, -139.4193.
What county is 99689 in?
99689 lies in Yakutat City and Borough.
What area code is 99689?
Yakutat uses area code 907, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 99689 in?
99689 uses America/Yakutat.
How many people live in 99689?
About 527 people live in ZIP code 99689, in 206 households, at 2.5 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 99689?
$85,000 a year, against $92,788 across Alaska.
What ZIP codes are near 99689?
The closest are 99827 (122.6 mi), 99840 (143.1 mi), 99825 (147.9 mi), 99826 (148.5 mi) and 99850 (156.1 mi).
Is 99689 a PO Box ZIP code?
99689 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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