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ZIP Code 99508
Anchorage, AK, Anchorage Municipality
Population
36,458
Land area
7.1sq mi
People per sq mi
5,103
City
Anchorage
ZIP 99508 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 99508 at a glance
- ZIP 99508 (Anchorage) is about 3962 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $79,314 a year, 15% less than the Alaska figure of $92,788.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $335,300 (5% below Alaska) and median rent is $1,370 a month.
Local data for ZIP 99508
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 99508, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$79,314
Poverty rate
18.3%
Median home value
$335,300
Prices +3.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,370/mo
Homeownership
53.2%
Bachelor's or higher
28.8%
Median age
32.3
Average commute
17.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
753
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
19,210
$1.6B annual payroll
PPP loans
$87M
701 loans
Campaign donations
$439K
37% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 99508, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
26
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
305
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
68° / 8°F
14.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 99508, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.0%
U.S. 33.3% +4.7 pts
Diabetes
10.9%
U.S. 12.1% -1.2 pts
Smoking
17.7%
U.S. 12.8% +4.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.6%
U.S. 11.1% +1.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 99508?
- ZIP code 99508 is in Anchorage, AK (Anchorage Municipality).
- What county is ZIP code 99508 in?
- ZIP code 99508 is mostly in Anchorage Municipality, Alaska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 99508?
- About 36,458 people live in the 99508 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.