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99577 ZIP Code

Eagle River, Alaska

December 13, 2025
ZIP Code:99577
City/Town:Eagle River
County:Anchorage Municipality
State:Alaska
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:28,124
Median Household Income:$131,993
Per Capita Income:$61,051
Total Housing Units:10,663
Median Home Value:$398,500
Land Area:287.2 sq miles
743.8 sq km
Water Area:1.2 sq miles
3.1 sq km
Coordinates:61.1743, -149.2843

Population Information (99577 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:28,124----
Male:14,50951.6%49.6%
Female:13,61548.4%50.4%
Median Age:35.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:2,1907.8%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,8926.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,8176.5%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,8496.6%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,4515.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:4,67216.6%13.7%
35 to 44 years:4,21715.0%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,33411.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,7636.3%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,7306.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,2968.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:8022.9%4.8%
85 years and over:1110.4%2.0%

Housing Information (99577 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$398,500--$281,900
Median rooms:6.1--5.5
Median rent:$1,706 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:10,663----
Occupied housing units:10,29796.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:3663.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:7,92877.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:2,36923.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (99577 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:18,925----
Less than 9th grade:1340.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:4722.5%6.1%
High school graduate:2,98515.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:4,58624.2%19.7%
Associate degree:1,7549.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:5,32228.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:3,67219.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--96.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--47.5%34.3%

Income Information (99577 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$131,993 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$148,275 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$147,014 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$61,051 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (99577 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:15,427--63.5%
Employed:13,57497.7%96.4%
Unemployed:3202.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:6,307----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:8,42362.1%79.7%
Government workers:4,62934.1%14.2%
Self-employed:4893.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:330.2%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (99577 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:22,68480.7%61.6%
Black or African American:7702.7%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:5281.9%1.1%
Asian:8703.1%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:1900.7%0.2%
Some other race:4601.6%8.4%
Two or more races:2,6229.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):1,0403.7%18.7%
Mexican:2,3148.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,3834.9%1.8%
Cuban:3341.2%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:160.1%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:5812.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (99577 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2302.2%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:940.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2442.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3233.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:7177.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:9949.7%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:8598.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,75326.7%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,93218.8%8.8%
$200,000 or more:2,15120.9%11.4%

Commute to Work (99577 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:11,52084.9%67.8%
Carpooled:1,40210.3%8.7%
Public transportation:400.3%4.2%
Walked:1421.0%2.5%
Other means:3102.3%0.9%
Worked from home:1,42110.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:25.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (99577 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2401.8%1.6%
Construction:7295.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:2241.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:670.5%2.4%
Retail trade:1,1268.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:1,2589.3%5.8%
Information:3112.3%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:6234.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,1298.3%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,93829.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:1,2699.3%9.0%
Other services:3542.6%4.7%
Public administration:2,30617.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (99577 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.3%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 (99577 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:24,43886.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:22,57780.3%67.6%
Public health coverage:6,51123.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,8186.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (99577 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:8,98987.3%77.4%
Social Security income:2,03219.7%31.0%
Retirement income:3,09430.0%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):1321.3%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:3673.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:2952.9%11.4%

Housing Types (99577 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7,86073.7%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,23111.5%6.1%
2 units:2972.8%3.4%
3 or 4 units:3713.5%4.3%
5 to 9 units:3513.3%4.6%
10 to 19 units:730.7%4.3%
20 or more units:2862.7%9.9%
Mobile home:1441.4%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:500.5%0.1%

Year Structure Built (99577 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:8898.3%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,70416.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:2,11819.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:3,26330.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,75516.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:6366.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:1111.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:1361.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:510.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (99577 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):1091.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:3683.5%3.0%
2 bedrooms:1,72416.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:4,71544.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:3,15029.5%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:5975.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (99577 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:8,74384.9%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1231.2%4.9%
Electricity:9138.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:3963.8%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:640.6%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:130.1%0.5%
No fuel used:450.4%0.2%

Vehicles Available (99577 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:2672.6%8.3%
1 vehicle available:1,98819.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,80346.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,23931.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (99577 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:1662.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:470.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:1521.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,28316.2%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:4,38255.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,79922.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:991.2%5.6%

Housing Costs (99577 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,324 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$908 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,706 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.792.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.392.38

Households (99577 zip code)

#%US
Total households:10,297----
Married-couple households:6,59364.0%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:3,00329.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,66416.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:1,49314.5%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,57734.7%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,36322.9%11.8%
Average household size:2.70--2.53
Average family size:3.12----

Marital Status (99577 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:11,437----
Never married:2,95725.9%37.0%
Now married:7,03261.5%49.5%
Separated:1851.6%1.5%
Widowed:1,0389.1%2.6%
Divorced:2,48721.7%9.3%

School Enrollment (99577 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:7,638----
Nursery school, preschool:3795.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:4155.4%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,65434.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,76123.1%21.4%
College or graduate school:2,42931.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (99577 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:19,525----
Veterans:4,36322.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:26,256----
With a disability:2,82310.8%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:29210.3%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,44751.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,08438.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (99577 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:23,18382.4%86.9%
Different house:4,61016.4%13.1%
Same county:2,31050.1%7.0%
Different county:2,00943.6%3.2%
Different state:1,68336.5%2.5%
Abroad:2916.3%0.4%

Place of Birth (99577 zip code)

#%US
Native born:26,81895.4%86.2%
Foreign born:7352.6%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,306177.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,306177.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,306177.7%10.5%
Asia:29339.9%31.3%
Africa:7910.7%5.5%
Oceania:719.7%0.5%
Latin America:24733.6%50.0%
Northern America:8511.6%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (99577 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:25,934----
English only:24,01092.6%78.3%
Language other than English:1,9247.4%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:9873.8%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:3081.2%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:5592.2%3.5%
Other languages:700.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (99577 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:10,297100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:10,19099.0%89.4%