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ZIP Code 99769
Savoonga, AK, Nome Census Area
Population
868
Land area
5.9sq mi
People per sq mi
148
City
Savoonga
ZIP 99769 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 99769 at a glance
- ZIP 99769 (Savoonga) is about 115 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
- The median household income is $53,750, 42% below the Alaska median of $92,788.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,000 (72% below Alaska).
Local data for ZIP 99769
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 99769, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,750
Poverty rate
26.5%
Median home value
$100,000
Homeownership
98.6%
Bachelor's or higher
2.3%
Median age
31.6
Average commute
7.9 min
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 99769, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
91
Countywide, mostly blizzard
Flood insurance policies
25
0.9% of homes, county
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 99769, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
41.9%
U.S. 33.3% +8.6 pts
Diabetes
15.4%
U.S. 12.1% +3.3 pts
Smoking
35.1%
U.S. 12.8% +22.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.8%
U.S. 11.1% +5.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 99769?
- ZIP code 99769 is in Savoonga, AK (Nome Census Area).
- What county is ZIP code 99769 in?
- ZIP code 99769 is mostly in Nome Census Area, Alaska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 99769?
- About 868 people live in the 99769 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.