99724 ZIP Code — Beaver, AK
Yukon Koyukuk County, Alaska
ZIP code 99724 is located in Beaver, Alaska, within Yukon Koyukuk County. It covers approximately 429.07 square miles and serves a population of 87 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Alaska (AKT) timezone, served by area code 907.
87
population
429.07
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Alaska (AKT)
timezone
99724 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 99724
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 99724. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Beaver | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 87 |
| Population density | 0 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 02 |
| County FIPS | 290 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 429.07 sq mi |
| Water area | 52.41 sq mi |
| Latitude | 66.3872 |
| Longitude | -147.3255 |
| Timezone | Alaska (AKT) |
| Area code | 907 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 80.9% | 57.9% | 29.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 19.1% | 28.7% | 32.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 11.4% | 28.9% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.0% | 8.8% |
Demographics & statistics
87
Population
48.2
Median age
$36,964
Median household income
$18,644
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
73.2%
Home ownership
26.2%
Poverty rate
5.9%
Unemployment
54
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
5
5–9
3
7
10–14
6
2
20–24
2
7
25–34
5
3
35–44
3
4
45–54
3
6
55–59
4
3
60–64
3
9
65–74
6
3
75–84
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 21 | 24.1% |
| 18 and over | 66 | 75.9% |
| 65 and over | 21 | 24.1% |
| Median age | 48.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 87 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 80.9% | 57.9% | 29.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 19.1% | 28.7% | 32.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 11.4% | 28.9% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.0% | 8.8% |
Under $10k
9.8%
$10k–$15k
14.6%
$15k–$25k
9.8%
$25k–$35k
2.4%
$35k–$50k
34.1%
$50k–$75k
29.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 9.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 14.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 2.4% |
| $35k–$50k | 34.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 29.3% |
| Median income | $36,964 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
60.0%
$50k–$100k
16.7%
$100k–$150k
23.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 73.2% |
| Renter occupied | 26.8% |
| Vacant | 36.9% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 1.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.57 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 16.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 30.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 9.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 26.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 3.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 3.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 41.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 21.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 6.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 20.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 82.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 17.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Wood | 92.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4 | 9.8% |
| Cohabiting couple | 13 | 31.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 24 | 58.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 7 | 17.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 20 | 48.8% |
| Average household size | 2.12 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 41.3% | 80.0% |
| Married | 8.7% | 20.0% |
| Separated | 8.7% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 21.7% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 19.6% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
17.7%
HS graduate
48.4%
Some college, no degree
33.9%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 82.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 4 | 17.4% |
| Elementary school | 14 | 60.9% |
| High school | 3 | 13.0% |
| College / grad school | 2 | 8.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Public administration
27.1%
Education & healthcare
20.8%
Transportation & utilities
16.7%
Information
14.6%
Professional & management
12.5%
Retail trade
8.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 27.1% |
| Service | 16.7% |
| Sales & office | 22.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 22.9% |
| Production & transportation | 10.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 29.2% |
| Government | 70.8% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 0.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 100.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 5.6 |
Poverty
All people
26.2%
Under 18 years
61.1%
18 and over
16.7%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
57.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 43.9% |
| Retirement income | 22.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 7.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 7.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 26.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.3% |
| High blood pressure | 36.5% |
| High cholesterol | 27.7% |
| Diabetes | 15.7% |
| Heart disease | 8.4% |
| Stroke | 5.3% |
| Asthma | 13.0% |
| Arthritis | 22.7% |
| Kidney disease | 3.9% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.6% |
| Cancer | 4.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 36.6% |
| Binge drinking | 20.0% |
| No physical activity | 31.6% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.8% |
| Depression | 21.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 26.0% |
| Poor mental health | 18.8% |
| Poor physical health | 16.8% |
| No health insurance | 18.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 63.2% |
| Visited dentist | 43.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 82.4% |
| Teeth loss | 33.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 6 | 9.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.5% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 13.3% |
| 65 and over | 19.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 0.0% |
| Public insurance | 81.6% |
| No insurance | 18.4% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 87 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 87 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 87 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 87 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 47.1% |
| Internet access | 53.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 99724
What city is ZIP code 99724 in?
ZIP code 99724 is primarily assigned to Beaver, Alaska.
What county is ZIP code 99724 in?
ZIP code 99724 falls within Yukon Koyukuk County, Alaska.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99724?
26% of residents in ZIP code 99724 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 99724 have a large retiree population?
44% of households in ZIP code 99724 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What are the health statistics for ZIP code 99724?
Health data for ZIP code 99724 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (37%) compared to national benchmarks.
Does ZIP code 99724 have a large veteran population?
9% of civilians in ZIP code 99724 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.
What timezone is ZIP code 99724 in?
ZIP code 99724 observes the AKST timezone.