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ZIP Code 99919

Thorne Bay, AK, Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area

Population

570

Land area

49.4sq mi

People per sq mi

12

City

Thorne Bay

ZIP 99919 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 99919 at a glance

  • ZIP 99919 (Thorne Bay) is about 9 times as dense as Alaska as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $61,250 a year, 34% less than the Alaska figure of $92,788.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $290,000 (18% below Alaska) and median rent is $947 a month.

Local data for ZIP 99919

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 99919, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$61,250

Poverty rate

5.7%

Median home value

$290,000

Median rent

$947/mo

Homeownership

58.5%

Bachelor's or higher

19.1%

Median age

37.8

Average commute

20.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

16

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

47

$2.2M annual payroll

PPP loans

$404K

15 loans

Campaign donations

$156

Itemized, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 99919, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

69

Countywide, mostly high wind

July high / Jan low

66° / 28°F

85.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 99919, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.3%

U.S. 33.3% +5.0 pts

Diabetes

13.1%

U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts

Smoking

21.0%

U.S. 12.8% +8.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.2%

U.S. 11.1% -0.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 99919?
ZIP code 99919 is in Thorne Bay, AK (Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area).
What county is ZIP code 99919 in?
ZIP code 99919 is mostly in Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, Alaska.
How many people live in ZIP code 99919?
About 570 people live in the 99919 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.