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ZIP Code 99835
Sitka, AK, Sitka City and Borough
Population
8,368
Land area
2,570.1sq mi
People per sq mi
3
City
Sitka
ZIP 99835 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 99835 at a glance
- ZIP 99835 (Sitka) is about 2.5 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
- The median household income is $101,727, 10% above the Alaska median of $92,788.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $450,300 (28% above Alaska) and median rent is $1,341 a month.
Local data for ZIP 99835
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 99835, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$101,727
Poverty rate
7.5%
Median home value
$450,300
Prices -6.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,341/mo
Homeownership
61.7%
Bachelor's or higher
34.3%
Median age
39.7
Average commute
13.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
402
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,166
$221M annual payroll
PPP loans
$40.33M
775 loans
Campaign donations
$131K
23% D, 33% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 99835, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
14
Countywide, mostly high wind
Flood insurance policies
55
2.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
65° / 27°F
65.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 99835, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.1%
U.S. 33.3% -3.2 pts
Diabetes
9.6%
U.S. 12.1% -2.5 pts
Smoking
14.3%
U.S. 12.8% +1.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.5%
U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts
Cities in ZIP 99835
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 99835?
- ZIP code 99835 is in Sitka, AK (Sitka City and Borough).
- What county is ZIP code 99835 in?
- ZIP code 99835 is mostly in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska.
- How many people live in ZIP code 99835?
- About 8,368 people live in the 99835 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.