Sitka County, AK ZIP Codes
Alaska (AK) · 2 ZIP codes · 2 cities
2
ZIP codes
8,407
population (2021)
-5.3%
pop change since 2010
02220
FIPS code
Sitka County ZIP code map
About Sitka County
Sitka County is located in Alaska and contains 2 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities.
The county's population was 8,407 as of 2021,
a decrease of
5.3% from 8,881 in 2010.
The timezone is Unknown Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Sitka County is 02220.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 8,407 |
| 2010 population | 8,881 |
| Change | -5.3% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Alaska |
| FIPS code | 02220 |
| Timezone | Unknown |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Sitka County
ZIP codes for Sitka County, AK (2)
Demographics & statistics
8,457
Population
39.5
Median age
$95,261
Median household income
$43,990
Per capita income
$424,700
Median home value
$1,309
Median monthly rent
64.5%
Home ownership
6.9%
Poverty rate
5.0%
Unemployment
2,852
Housing units
34.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
208
Under 5
190
245
5–9
224
276
10–14
253
264
15–19
241
253
20–24
232
639
25–34
583
625
35–44
571
531
45–54
484
283
55–59
259
377
60–64
344
425
65–74
389
228
75–84
208
65
85+
60
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,704 | 20.1% |
| 18 and over | 6,753 | 79.9% |
| 65 and over | 1,375 | 16.3% |
| Median age | 39.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
59.3%
Two or more races
16.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
8.9%
Asian
7.5%
Hispanic or Latino
4.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
1.2%
Other race
1%
Black or African American
0.7%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,269 | 59.3% |
| Two or more races | 1,482 | 16.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 788 | 8.9% |
| Asian | 667 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 422 | 4.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 103 | 1.2% |
| Other race | 90 | 1% |
| Black or African American | 58 | 0.7% |
Household income
Under $10k
2.1%
$10k–$15k
2.2%
$15k–$25k
5.3%
$25k–$35k
4.8%
$35k–$50k
9.4%
$50k–$75k
13.6%
$75k–$100k
17.2%
$100k–$150k
25.9%
$150k–$200k
10.2%
$200k+
9.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 2.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 13.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 25.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 10.2% |
| $200k+ | 9.4% |
| Median income | $95,261 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
4.0%
$50k–$100k
5.6%
$100k–$150k
3.1%
$150k–$200k
1.8%
$200k–$300k
8.7%
$300k–$500k
47.2%
$500k–$1M
28.1%
$1M+
1.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $424,700 |
| Median rent / month | $1,309 |
| Owner occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter occupied | 35.5% |
| Vacant | 15.2% |
| Single-family detached | 49.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 4.1% |
| Mobile homes | 9.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.52 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.3% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 21.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 26.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 15.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 6.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 4.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 4.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 14.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 35.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 15.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.8% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 10.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 35.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 41.1% |
| 3 or more | 13.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 2.6% |
| Electricity | 40.3% |
| Propane / LP gas | 3.9% |
| Fuel oil | 47.7% |
| Wood | 4.0% |
| Solar | 0.1% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,743 | 50.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 316 | 9.1% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 642 | 18.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 758 | 21.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 978 | 28.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,056 | 30.5% |
| Average household size | 2.36 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 32.1% | 24.2% |
| Married | 53.1% | 54.7% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.3% | 8.5% |
| Divorced | 11.0% | 11.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.0%
Some HS, no diploma
2.8%
HS graduate
25.8%
Some college, no degree
25.4%
Associate's degree
9.9%
Bachelor's degree
22.9%
Graduate / professional
11.3%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 34.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 85 | 4.3% |
| Kindergarten | 104 | 5.3% |
| Elementary school | 824 | 41.7% |
| High school | 439 | 22.2% |
| College / grad school | 524 | 26.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.4%
Retail trade
11.8%
Public administration
10.3%
Manufacturing
7.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.5%
Agriculture & mining
6.5%
Transportation & utilities
6.2%
Construction
5.4%
Other services
5.3%
Professional & management
4.8%
Finance & real estate
3.6%
Wholesale trade
0.9%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.7% |
| Service | 15.9% |
| Sales & office | 22.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.0% |
| Production & transportation | 9.7% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 62.0% |
| Government | 25.5% |
| Self-employed | 11.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.6% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 62.8% |
| Carpool | 8.7% |
| Public transit | 0.3% |
| Walk | 15.5% |
| Other means | 5.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 11.4 |
Poverty
All people
6.9%
Under 18 years
9.9%
18 and over
6.1%
Married-couple families
1.5%
Female-led households
20.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.3% |
| Retirement income | 24.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 5.6% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 31.2% |
| High cholesterol | 29.8% |
| Heart disease | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 20.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.3% |
| Cancer | 6.0% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 19.3% |
| No physical activity | 19.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 29.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.8% |
| Poor mental health | 12.2% |
| Poor physical health | 9.0% |
| No health insurance | 12.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 61.8% |
| Visited dentist | 63.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.2% |
| Teeth loss | 12.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 533 | 8.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.2% |
| Under 18 | 3.5% |
| 18–64 years | 11.3% |
| 65 and over | 38.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 72.1% |
| Public insurance | 28.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 12.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 8,059 | 95.3% |
| Spanish | 245 | 3.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 93 | 1.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 129 | 1.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 7,604 | 89.9% |
| Born in same state | 7,468 | 88.3% |
| Born in different state | 2,727 | 32.2% |
| Foreign born | 136 | 1.6% |
| Naturalized citizen | 853 | 10.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 350 | 41.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 1,189 | 14.1% |
| French | 871 | 10.3% |
| Polish | 383 | 4.5% |
| Arab | 288 | 3.4% |
| English | 97 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 64 | 0.8% |
| Dutch | 53 | 0.6% |
| Irish | 47 | 0.6% |
| Norwegian | 23 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.9% |
| Internet access | 95.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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