99749
ZIP 99749 is Kiana, Alaska, in Northwest Arctic Borough; area code 907; Alaska time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage
- County
- Northwest Arctic
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 440
- Coordinates
- 66.9801, -160.4324
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Where 99749 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 99749 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhLGG — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 99,749 = 13 × 7673. Its digits add up to 38, a total 58 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
11000010110100101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99748 (Kaltag, AK, 190 mi away) and 99750 (Kivalina, AK, 120 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 99749 becomes 94799, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 5 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (49799, 79499, 79949, 94979, 97499). The farthest-flung twin is 79499 in Lubbock, TX, 3,263 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
- 🎯2,972 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99749 and you would come out at 66.98°S, 19.57°E — 2,003 miles from Grytviken, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 24h 00m of daylight. Shortest: 1h 32m.
- 📏 At 1.1 square miles of land, 99749 is bigger than 8% of ZIP codes — about 521 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 440This ZIP440 |
|---|---|
| Households | 115This ZIP115 |
| Housing units | 167This ZIP167 |
| Median age | 30.0This ZIP30.0Alaska35.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $67,386This ZIP$67,386Alaska$92,788US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $200,000This ZIP$200,000Alaska$352,900US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.8%This ZIP10.8% |
| Mean commute | 4.4 minThis ZIP4.4 min |
| Population density | 408.9 / sq miThis ZIP408.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 27This ZIP27 |
| Annual payroll | $391,000This ZIP$391,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 1.08 sq miThis ZIP1.08 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Other place names in 99749
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 99749
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
99763 | Noorvik, AK | 19.4 mi |
99770 | Selawik, AK | 27.0 mi |
99752 | Kotzebue, AK | 29.3 mi |
99727 | Buckland, AK | 72.0 mi |
99761 | Noatak, AK | 80.8 mi |
99736 | Deering, AK | 89.9 mi |
99753 | Koyuk, AK | 142.3 mi |
99739 | Elim, AK | 154.4 mi |
99765 | Nulato, AK | 168.5 mi |
99771 | Shaktoolik, AK | 182.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 99749?
99749 is in Kiana, Alaska, in Northwest Arctic Borough. Its published point location is 66.9801, -160.4324.
What county is 99749 in?
99749 lies in Northwest Arctic Borough.
What area code is 99749?
Kiana uses area code 907, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 99749 in?
99749 uses America/Anchorage.
How many people live in 99749?
About 440 people live in ZIP code 99749, in 115 households, at 408.9 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 99749?
$67,386 a year, against $92,788 across Alaska.
What ZIP codes are near 99749?
The closest are 99763 (19.4 mi), 99770 (27 mi), 99752 (29.3 mi), 99727 (72 mi) and 99761 (80.8 mi).
Is 99749 a PO Box ZIP code?
99749 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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