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Juneau, AK

City And Borough in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska. ZIP codes: 99801, 99824.

Population

31,794

Land area

2,702.9sq mi

People per sq mi

12

ZIP codes

2

Juneau and its ZIP codes

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Juneau at a glance

  • Juneau is about 9.1 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
  • It is the 3rd most populous of 326 cities and towns in Alaska.
  • Households here earn a median of $101,661 a year, 10% more than the Alaska figure of $92,788.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $449,300 (27% above Alaska) and median rent is $1,444 a month.

Local data for Juneau, AK

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Juneau, AK, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$101,661

Poverty rate

8.9%

Median home value

$449,300

Median rent

$1,444/mo

Homeownership

63.6%

Bachelor's or higher

41.2%

Median age

40.0

Average commute

15.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (4,341), Irish Americans (3,244), Filipino Americans (1,856).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Juneau City and Borough. PPP loans are for Juneau.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.3%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$72,087

17,756 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$88,889

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$808M

FY 2026, $25,064 per person

PPP loans

$98.37M

1,126 loans, 10,923 jobs reported

Juneau City and Borough economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Juneau, AK, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone63.9%
  • Carpooled12.2%
  • Public transit2.3%
  • Walked6.5%
  • Bicycle0.4%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.7%
  • Worked from home13.0%

Average one-way commute: 15.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Juneau, AK, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

70

Countywide, mostly flood

Flood insurance policies

945

10.4% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

63° / 27°F

89.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone17 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Juneau, AK, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.3%

U.S. 33.3% +2.0 pts

Diabetes

8.6%

U.S. 12.1% -3.5 pts

Smoking

14.3%

U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.5%

U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts

ZIP codes in Juneau

2 in or overlapping Juneau. Population shown

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Frequently asked questions

What county is Juneau, AK in?
Juneau is in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska.
What ZIP codes are in Juneau, AK?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Juneau include 99801, 99824.
What is the population of Juneau, AK?
About 31,794 people live in Juneau, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023