99516 ZIP Code
Anchorage, Alaska
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 99516 |
| City/Town: | Anchorage |
| County: | Anchorage Municipality |
| State: | Alaska |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 21,788 |
| Median Household Income: | $151,291 |
| Per Capita Income: | $69,304 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,679 |
| Median Home Value: | $541,400 |
| Land Area: | 43.9 sq miles
113.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 61.0793, -149.7098 |
Population Information (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 21,788 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 10,786 | 49.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 11,002 | 50.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,202 | 5.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,811 | 8.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,461 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,665 | 7.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,117 | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,846 | 8.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,590 | 16.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,886 | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,389 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,598 | 7.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,326 | 10.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 723 | 3.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 174 | 0.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $541,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 7.5 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,245 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,679 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 7,402 | 96.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 277 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,563 | 88.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 839 | 11.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 14,532 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 113 | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 216 | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,328 | 16.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,812 | 19.4% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 873 | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,717 | 32.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,473 | 23.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 56.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (99516 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $151,291 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $196,760 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $176,458 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $69,304 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 11,283 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 10,707 | 95.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 466 | 4.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 5,672 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,594 | 70.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,399 | 22.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 714 | 6.7% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,562 | 76.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 569 | 2.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1,125 | 5.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 857 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 502 | 2.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,173 | 10.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,132 | 5.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,545 | 7.1% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 890 | 4.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 98 | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 89 | 0.4% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 468 | 2.1% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (99516 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 88 | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 33 | 0.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 173 | 2.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 260 | 3.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 316 | 4.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 686 | 9.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 555 | 7.5% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,527 | 20.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,299 | 17.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,465 | 33.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (99516 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 8,110 | 75.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 711 | 6.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 12 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 122 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 245 | 2.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,253 | 11.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (99516 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 396 | 3.7% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 821 | 7.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 221 | 2.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 170 | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,070 | 10.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 921 | 8.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 183 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 774 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,066 | 10.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,927 | 27.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 534 | 5.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 373 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,251 | 11.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.1% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 19,953 | 91.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 17,961 | 82.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,056 | 23.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,693 | 7.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (99516 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 6,116 | 82.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,078 | 28.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,356 | 31.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 341 | 4.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 230 | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 147 | 2.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (99516 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,233 | 94.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 273 | 3.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 34 | 0.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 84 | 1.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 8 | 0.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 47 | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (99516 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 628 | 8.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,208 | 15.7% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 978 | 12.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,056 | 26.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,345 | 30.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 304 | 4.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 153 | 2.0% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 7 | 0.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 0 | 0.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (99516 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 48 | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 318 | 4.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 533 | 6.9% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,829 | 36.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,828 | 36.8% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,123 | 14.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (99516 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,777 | 91.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 18 | 0.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 336 | 4.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 159 | 2.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 105 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 7 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (99516 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 46 | 0.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,141 | 15.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,538 | 47.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,677 | 36.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (99516 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 38 | 0.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 49 | 0.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 68 | 1.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 31 | 0.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 200 | 3.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,498 | 38.1% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,336 | 50.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 343 | 5.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (99516 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $3,016 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,020 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,245 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.98 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.60 | 2.38 |
Households (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 7,402 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,535 | 61.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,967 | 26.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,234 | 16.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,194 | 16.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,631 | 35.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,268 | 30.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.94 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.34 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (99516 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,693 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,441 | 28.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,977 | 57.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 279 | 3.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 902 | 10.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,404 | 27.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (99516 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,760 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 350 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 202 | 3.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,725 | 47.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,504 | 26.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 979 | 17.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 16,061 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,884 | 11.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 21,646 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,913 | 8.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 190 | 9.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 962 | 50.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 761 | 39.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (99516 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 19,463 | 89.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,151 | 9.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,240 | 57.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 814 | 37.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 576 | 26.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 97 | 4.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (99516 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 20,605 | 94.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 341 | 1.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,183 | 346.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,183 | 346.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,183 | 346.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 203 | 59.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 12 | 3.5% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 188 | 55.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 276 | 80.9% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (99516 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 20,586 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 18,720 | 90.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,866 | 9.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 621 | 3.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 394 | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 728 | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 123 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (99516 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 7,402 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 7,369 | 99.6% | 89.4% |
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