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ZIP Code 99723
Utqiaġvik, AK, North Slope Borough
Population
4,785
Land area
18.9sq mi
People per sq mi
253
City
Utqiaġvik
ZIP 99723 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 99723 at a glance
- ZIP 99723 (Utqiaġvik) is about 197 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
- The median household income is $115,313, 24% above the Alaska median of $92,788.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $311,400 (12% below Alaska) and median rent is $1,360 a month.
Local data for ZIP 99723
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 99723, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$115,313
Poverty rate
11.0%
Median home value
$311,400
Median rent
$1,360/mo
Homeownership
45.6%
Bachelor's or higher
16.4%
Median age
34.4
Average commute
10.1 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
62
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,391
$175M annual payroll
PPP loans
$12.79M
33 loans
Campaign donations
$46.32K
15% D, 39% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 99723, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
121
Countywide, mostly blizzard
Flood insurance policies
1
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
48° / -18°F
5.4 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 99723, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.2%
U.S. 33.3% +7.9 pts
Diabetes
10.5%
U.S. 12.1% -1.6 pts
Smoking
20.4%
U.S. 12.8% +7.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.7%
U.S. 11.1% +0.6 pts
Cities in ZIP 99723
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 99723?
- ZIP code 99723 is in Utqiaġvik, AK (North Slope Borough).
- What county is ZIP code 99723 in?
- ZIP code 99723 is mostly in North Slope Borough, Alaska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 99723?
- About 4,785 people live in the 99723 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.