99607 ZIP Code — Kalskag, AK

Bethel County, Alaska

ZIP code 99607 is located in Kalskag, Alaska, within Bethel County. It covers approximately 3.56 square miles and serves a population of 253 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Alaska (AKT) timezone, served by area code 907.

About ZIP code 99607

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $175,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 71%.

Median household income is $43,750. Poverty affects 24% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 39% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 10 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (36%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 99607 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

253

population

3.56

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Alaska (AKT)

timezone

99607 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 99607

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City	Status
Kalskag	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	253
Population density	71 / sq mi
State FIPS	02
County FIPS	050

Geography
Land area	3.56 sq mi
Water area	0.45 sq mi
Latitude	61.6147
Longitude	-160.1780
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	54.5%	45.6%	29.8%
$50k – $100k	29.1%	28.5%	32.4%
$100k – $200k	16.4%	20.2%	28.9%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.7%	8.8%

Demographics & statistics

253

Population

People per sq mi

18.9

Median age

$43,750

Median household income

$14,617

Per capita income

$175,000

Median home value

$1,063

Median monthly rent

71.0%

Home ownership

24.1%

Poverty rate

26.3%

Unemployment

Housing units

7.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	118	46.6%
18 and over	135	53.4%
65 and over	6	2.4%
Median age	18.9 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 85.4%

Two or more races 7.1%

White 6.7%

Black or African American 0.8%

Group	Count	%
American Indian / Alaska Native	216	85.4%
Two or more races	18	7.1%
White	17	6.7%
Black or African American	2	0.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	54.5%	45.6%	29.8%
$50k – $100k	29.1%	28.5%	32.4%
$100k – $200k	16.4%	20.2%	28.9%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.7%	8.8%

Under $10k 9.7%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 9.7%

$25k–$35k 8.1%

$35k–$50k 30.6%

$50k–$75k 3.2%

$75k–$100k 19.4%

$100k–$150k 14.5%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.7%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	9.7%
$25k–$35k	8.1%
$35k–$50k	30.6%
$50k–$75k	3.2%
$75k–$100k	19.4%
$100k–$150k	14.5%
$150k–$200k	1.6%
Median income	$43,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.2%

$50k–$100k 13.6%

$100k–$150k 9.1%

$150k–$200k 13.6%

$200k–$300k 22.7%

$300k–$500k 22.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$175,000
Median rent / month	$1,063
Owner occupied	71.0%
Renter occupied	29.0%
Vacant	35.4%
Single-family detached	95.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.1%
Median rooms	3.5
Avg household size (owned)	4.48

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.3%
2000–2009	17.7%
1990–1999	32.3%
1980–1989	16.7%
1970–1979	15.6%
1960–1969	4.2%
1950–1959	6.3%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.2%
1 bedroom	12.5%
2 bedrooms	36.5%
3 bedrooms	25.0%
4 bedrooms	21.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	59.7%
1 vehicle	37.1%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	3.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	4.8%
Fuel oil	67.7%
Wood	27.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	26	41.9%
Cohabiting couple	21	33.9%
Male householder, no spouse	13	21.0%
Female householder, no spouse	2	3.2%
Households with children under 18	38	61.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	7	11.3%
Average household size	4.08

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	59.0%	54.8%
Married	31.3%	38.7%
Separated	4.8%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	3.2%
Divorced	4.8%	3.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.8%

Some HS, no diploma 11.3%

HS graduate 48.1%

Some college, no degree 22.6%

Associate's degree 6.6%

Bachelor's degree 5.7%

Graduate / professional 1.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	84.9%
Bachelor's or higher	7.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	9	8.7%
Kindergarten	14	13.6%
Elementary school	58	56.3%
High school	18	17.5%
College / grad school	4	3.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 45.7%

Public administration 31.4%

Transportation & utilities 8.6%

Manufacturing 4.3%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Retail trade 2.9%

Other services 2.9%

Construction 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	21.4%
Service	15.7%
Sales & office	27.1%
Natural resources & construction	12.9%
Production & transportation	22.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	18.6%
Government	77.1%
Self-employed	2.9%
Unpaid family workers	1.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	22.9%
Carpool	7.1%
Public transit	7.1%
Walk	15.7%
Work from home	10.0%
Other means	37.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	10.4

Poverty

All people 24.1%

Under 18 years 18.2%

18 and over 28.9%

Married-couple families 3.8%

Female-led households 100.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	12.9%
Retirement income	3.2%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	17.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	38.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.7%
High blood pressure	35.7%
High cholesterol	27.3%
Diabetes	13.1%
Heart disease	7.5%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	13.2%
Arthritis	21.7%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	9.7%
Cancer	4.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	36.1%
Binge drinking	20.7%
No physical activity	33.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.5%
Depression	20.1%
Fair or poor health	24.5%
Poor mental health	18.9%
Poor physical health	16.3%
No health insurance	19.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	66.0%
Visited dentist	40.2%
Cholesterol screening	80.0%
Teeth loss	34.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1	0.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.5%
65 and over	33.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	34.4%
Public insurance	64.4%
No insurance	12.6%
Uninsured under 19	3.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	213	84.2%
Spanish	4	1.9%
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)	253	100.0%
Born in same state	253	100.0%
Born in different state	231	91.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	15	5.9%
Polish	3	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2	0.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	24.5%
Internet access	90.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 99607

What city is ZIP code 99607 in?

ZIP code 99607 is primarily assigned to Kalskag, Alaska.

What county is ZIP code 99607 in?

ZIP code 99607 falls within Bethel County, Alaska.

Is ZIP code 99607 family-oriented?

47% of residents in ZIP code 99607 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 99607?

8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99607?

24% of residents in ZIP code 99607 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 99607?

The median home value in ZIP code 99607 is $175,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 99607 in?

ZIP code 99607 observes the AKST timezone.