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ZIP Code 99703
Fairbanks, AK, Fairbanks North Star Borough
Population
8,304
Land area
9.7sq mi
People per sq mi
858
City
Fairbanks
ZIP 99703 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 99703 at a glance
- ZIP 99703 (Fairbanks) is about 666 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
- The median household income is $68,667, 26% below the Alaska median of $92,788.
- Median rent is $2,239 a month.
Local data for ZIP 99703
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 99703, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$68,667
Poverty rate
3.9%
Median rent
$2,239/mo
Homeownership
0.9%
Bachelor's or higher
29.2%
Median age
22.8
Average commute
10.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
31
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
834
$83.7M annual payroll
PPP loans
$200K
15 loans
Campaign donations
$2,923
40% D, 51% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 99703, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
71
Countywide, mostly flood
Flood insurance policies
563
1.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
73° / -15°F
13.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 99703, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.7%
U.S. 33.3% -3.6 pts
Diabetes
2.2%
U.S. 12.1% -9.9 pts
Smoking
10.1%
U.S. 12.8% -2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
13.5%
U.S. 11.1% +2.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 99703?
- ZIP code 99703 is in Fairbanks, AK (Fairbanks North Star Borough).
- What county is ZIP code 99703 in?
- ZIP code 99703 is mostly in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 99703?
- About 8,304 people live in the 99703 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.