99743 ZIP Code — Healy, AK

Denali County, Alaska

ZIP code 99743 is located in Healy, Alaska, within Denali County. It covers approximately 3,229.38 square miles and serves a population of 812 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Alaska (AKT) timezone, served by area code 907.

About ZIP code 99743

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $236,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 92%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $96,538. 33% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with public administration as the leading industry. The average commute of 19 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 14% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 99743 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

812
population
3,229.38
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Alaska (AKT)
timezone
99743 ZIP code map
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City Status
Healy Preferred
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 812
Population density 271 / sq mi
State FIPS 02
County FIPS 068
Geography
Land area 3,229.38 sq mi
Water area 0.21 sq mi
Latitude 64.0028
Longitude -148.6314
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 25.7% 34.4% 29.8%
$50k – $100k 27.3% 27.7% 32.4%
$100k – $200k 38.0% 32.0% 28.9%
Over $200k 9.0% 6.0% 8.8%

Demographics & statistics

812
Population
271
People per sq mi
43.7
Median age
$96,538
Median household income
$44,648
Per capita income
$236,500
Median home value
$529
Median monthly rent
92.0%
Home ownership
10.1%
Poverty rate
3.8%
Unemployment
603
Housing units
33.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
25
Under 5
23
12
5–9
10
41
10–14
36
34
15–19
30
32
20–24
28
31
25–34
27
44
35–44
39
83
45–54
74
36
55–59
32
16
60–64
14
65
65–74
58
9
75–84
8
3
85+
2
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1820224.9%
18 and over61075.1%
65 and over14517.9%
Median age43.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 58.3%
Two or more races 30.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.6%
Asian 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Other race 1.8%
Black or African American 1.1%
GroupCount%
White48258.3%
Two or more races25530.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native303.6%
Asian212.5%
Hispanic or Latino151.8%
Other race151.8%
Black or African American91.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 25.7% 34.4% 29.8%
$50k – $100k 27.3% 27.7% 32.4%
$100k – $200k 38.0% 32.0% 28.9%
Over $200k 9.0% 6.0% 8.8%
Under $10k 4.3%
$10k–$15k 2.3%
$15k–$25k 10.3%
$25k–$35k 4.3%
$35k–$50k 3.3%
$50k–$75k 11.7%
$75k–$100k 17.0%
$100k–$150k 14.0%
$150k–$200k 22.7%
$200k+ 10.0%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.3%
$10k–$15k2.3%
$15k–$25k10.3%
$25k–$35k4.3%
$35k–$50k3.3%
$50k–$75k11.7%
$75k–$100k17.0%
$100k–$150k14.0%
$150k–$200k22.7%
$200k+10.0%
Median income$96,538

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 9.4%
$100k–$150k 9.1%
$150k–$200k 18.8%
$200k–$300k 31.5%
$300k–$500k 27.2%
$500k–$1M 3.6%
$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$236,500
Median rent / month$529
Owner occupied92.0%
Renter occupied8.0%
Vacant52.2%
Single-family detached82.1%
Large apartment buildings1.8%
Mobile homes7.0%
Median rooms2.8
Avg household size (owned)2.64

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.9%
2000–200919.6%
1990–199927.1%
1980–198931.7%
1970–197913.4%
1960–19691.6%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier1.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)16.9%
1 bedroom32.4%
2 bedrooms19.0%
3 bedrooms16.6%
4 bedrooms11.0%
5+ bedrooms4.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.7%
1 vehicle22.7%
2 vehicles28.3%
3 or more46.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas3.0%
Fuel oil60.7%
Wood17.7%
No fuel used2.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family18561.7%
Cohabiting couple144.7%
Male householder, no spouse5618.7%
Female householder, no spouse4515.0%
Households with children under 188127.0%
Households with seniors (65+)9933.0%
Average household size2.51

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.7%22.0%
Married43.0%67.0%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed4.3%2.1%
Divorced23.0%8.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 3.3%
HS graduate 22.4%
Some college, no degree 27.7%
Associate's degree 13.5%
Bachelor's degree 17.2%
Graduate / professional 15.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher96.7%
Bachelor's or higher33.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool157.4%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school5426.6%
High school9144.8%
College / grad school4321.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Public administration 20.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 19.4%
Retail trade 11.8%
Construction 10.8%
Transportation & utilities 10.3%
Education & healthcare 10.0%
Other services 5.6%
Professional & management 3.9%
Wholesale trade 3.2%
Agriculture & mining 2.7%
Finance & real estate 1.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts21.1%
Service37.0%
Sales & office14.2%
Natural resources & construction16.2%
Production & transportation11.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector50.2%
Government32.8%
Self-employed15.4%
Unpaid family workers1.5%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone55.9%
Carpool9.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk25.0%
Work from home9.2%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)18.5

Poverty

All people 10.1%
Under 18 years 14.4%
18 and over 8.7%
Married-couple families 4.3%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security33.0%
Retirement income34.3%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP1.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.1%
High blood pressure30.7%
High cholesterol30.9%
Diabetes7.9%
Heart disease5.1%
Stroke2.5%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis21.0%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease5.6%
Cancer5.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.7%
Binge drinking20.6%
No physical activity18.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.6%
Depression17.6%
Fair or poor health11.7%
Poor mental health12.3%
Poor physical health9.4%
No health insurance11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)59.4%
Visited dentist61.7%
Cholesterol screening88.8%
Teeth loss11.4%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans8814.4%
Disability%
Any disability14.2%
Under 183.5%
18–64 years11.0%
65 and over39.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance85.8%
Public insurance28.9%
No insurance3.2%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only76494.1%
Spanish91.2%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages91.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)76694.3%
Born in same state76193.7%
Born in different state33941.7%
Foreign born50.6%
Naturalized citizen465.7%
Not a US citizen2554.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab9411.6%
French9311.5%
Italian698.5%
AncestryCount%
Polish243%
English81%
Irish30.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access36.9%
Internet access95.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 99743

What city is ZIP code 99743 in?

ZIP code 99743 is primarily assigned to Healy, Alaska.

What county is ZIP code 99743 in?

ZIP code 99743 falls within Denali County, Alaska.

Is ZIP code 99743 mostly owner-occupied?

92% of occupied units in ZIP code 99743 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 99743 have a large veteran population?

14% of civilians in ZIP code 99743 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 99743?

ZIP code 99743 has an estimated population of 812 residents.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 99743?

The median household income in ZIP code 99743 is $96,538, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 99743 in?

ZIP code 99743 observes the AKST timezone.

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