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99763

ZIP 99763 is Noorvik, Alaska, in Northwest Arctic Borough; area code 907; Alaska time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Anchorage
Metro area
none
Population
748
Coordinates
66.8272, -161.0310
☼ Live from 99763 — Noorvik, AK

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Where 99763 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 99763
  • 🔢 Type 99763 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgLGG — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 99,763 = 67 × 1489. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 11000010110110011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 99762 (Nome, AK, 177 mi away) and 99764 (Northway, AK, 631 mi away). Next door on paper, a road trip in real life.
  • 🔄 Backwards, 99763 becomes 36799, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (37699, 37996, 39769, 76939, 79369, 79936, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96379 in FPO AA, a military post office, 4,048 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 99% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 99%.
  • 🎯2,987 miles northwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 99763 and you would come out at 66.83°S, 18.97°E — 1,988 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 47m.
  • 📏 At 0.902 square miles of land, 99763 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 437 football fields.
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People and housing

Population748This ZIP748
Households142This ZIP142
Housing units187This ZIP187
Median age26.7This ZIP26.7Alaska35.8US 38.9
Median household income$63,750This ZIP$63,750Alaska$92,788US $80,734
Median home value$157,500This ZIP$157,500Alaska$352,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,031This ZIP$1,031Alaska$1,419US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher4.6%This ZIP4.6%
Mean commute5.5 minThis ZIP5.5 min
Population density829.3 / sq miThis ZIP829.3 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.90 sq miThis ZIP0.90 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Other place names in 99763

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

ZIP codes near 99763

ZIPCityDistance
99749 Kiana, AK 19.4 mi
99770 Selawik, AK 29.5 mi
99752 Kotzebue, AK 32.0 mi
99727 Buckland, AK 58.8 mi
99736 Deering, AK 70.9 mi
99761 Noatak, AK 75.2 mi
99753 Koyuk, AK 130.4 mi
99739 Elim, AK 138.1 mi
99784 White Mountain, AK 162.7 mi
99771 Shaktoolik, AK 170.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 99763?

99763 is in Noorvik, Alaska, in Northwest Arctic Borough. Its published point location is 66.8272, -161.0310.

What county is 99763 in?

99763 lies in Northwest Arctic Borough.

What area code is 99763?

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

What time zone is 99763 in?

99763 uses America/Anchorage.

How many people live in 99763?

About 748 people live in ZIP code 99763, in 142 households, at 829.3 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 99763?

$63,750 a year, against $92,788 across Alaska.

What ZIP codes are near 99763?

The closest are 99749 (19.4 mi), 99770 (29.5 mi), 99752 (32 mi), 99727 (58.8 mi) and 99736 (70.9 mi).

Is 99763 a PO Box ZIP code?

99763 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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