99565 ZIP Code — Chignik Lagoon, AK
Lake And Peninsula County, Alaska
ZIP code 99565 is located in Chignik Lagoon, Alaska, within Lake And Peninsula County. It covers approximately 13.25 square miles and serves a population of 39 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Alaska (AKT) timezone, served by area code 907.
39
population
13.25
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Alaska (AKT)
timezone
99565 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 99565
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 99565. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Chignik Lagoon | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 39 |
| Population density | 3 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 02 |
| County FIPS | 164 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 13.25 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 56.3074 |
| Longitude | -158.4960 |
| 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 | 61.5% | 52.0% | 29.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 23.1% | 32.7% | 32.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 15.4% | 14.2% | 28.9% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 1.2% | 8.8% |
Demographics & statistics
39
Population
3
People per sq mi
40.8
Median age
$65,833
Median household income
$22,490
Per capita income
$154,200
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
64.3%
Home ownership
5.1%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
63
Housing units
11.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2
Under 5
3
1
10–14
1
2
15–19
4
2
25–34
3
2
35–44
4
1
55–59
3
2
60–64
4
2
65–74
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 9 | 23.1% |
| 18 and over | 30 | 76.9% |
| 65 and over | 5 | 12.8% |
| Median age | 40.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
American Indian / Alaska Native
66.7%
Two or more races
17.9%
White
15.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 26 | 66.7% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 17.9% |
| White | 6 | 15.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 61.5% | 52.0% | 29.8% |
| $50k – $100k | 23.1% | 32.7% | 32.4% |
| $100k – $200k | 15.4% | 14.2% | 28.9% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 1.2% | 8.8% |
$35k–$50k
21.4%
$50k–$75k
42.9%
$75k–$100k
7.1%
$150k–$200k
28.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $35k–$50k | 21.4% |
| $50k–$75k | 42.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 7.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 28.6% |
| Median income | $65,833 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
11.1%
$100k–$150k
33.3%
$150k–$200k
55.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $154,200 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 64.3% |
| Renter occupied | 35.7% |
| Vacant | 79.4% |
| Single-family detached | 94.1% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 4.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.89 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 1.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 48.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 26.5% |
| 1960–1969 | 19.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.5% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 7.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 17.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 29.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 32.4% |
| 4 bedrooms | 13.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 57.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.9% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Fuel oil | 92.9% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 12 | 85.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 2 | 14.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 5 | 35.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 7 | 50.0% |
| Average household size | 2.79 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 14.3% | 33.3% |
| Married | 71.4% | 55.6% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 11.1% |
| Widowed | 14.3% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
15.4%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
26.9%
Some college, no degree
38.5%
Associate's degree
7.7%
Bachelor's degree
3.8%
Graduate / professional
7.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 84.6% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 11.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 2 | 20.0% |
| High school | 6 | 60.0% |
| College / grad school | 2 | 20.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Public administration
64.3%
Agriculture & mining
14.3%
Education & healthcare
14.3%
Retail trade
7.1%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 50.0% |
| Service | 7.1% |
| Sales & office | 28.6% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.1% |
| Production & transportation | 7.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 0.0% |
| Government | 85.7% |
| Self-employed | 14.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 42.9% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 50.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 7.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 5.7 |
Poverty
All people
5.1%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
6.7%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 50.0% |
| Retirement income | 21.4% |
| Supplemental Security | 35.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 14.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 40.3% |
| High blood pressure | 39.5% |
| High cholesterol | 31.6% |
| Diabetes | 14.4% |
| Heart disease | 9.1% |
| Stroke | 5.2% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| Arthritis | 27.1% |
| Kidney disease | 3.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.1% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 31.5% |
| Binge drinking | 17.7% |
| No physical activity | 29.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.1% |
| Depression | 18.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.9% |
| Poor mental health | 15.4% |
| Poor physical health | 15.0% |
| No health insurance | 15.8% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 62.5% |
| Visited dentist | 47.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.5% |
| Teeth loss | 30.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 46.2% |
| Under 18 | 22.2% |
| 18–64 years | 48.0% |
| 65 and over | 80.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 48.7% |
| Public insurance | 23.1% |
| No insurance | 30.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 30.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 34 | 87.2% |
| Spanish | 2 | 5.9% |
| 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) | 39 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 39 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 33 | 84.6% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2 | 5.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 1 | 2.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 35.9% |
| Internet access | 100.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 99565
What city is ZIP code 99565 in?
ZIP code 99565 is primarily assigned to Chignik Lagoon, Alaska.
What county is ZIP code 99565 in?
ZIP code 99565 falls within Lake And Peninsula County, Alaska.
Does ZIP code 99565 have a large retiree population?
50% of households in ZIP code 99565 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 99565?
12% 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 typical home value in ZIP code 99565?
The median home value in ZIP code 99565 is $154,200.
What is the population of ZIP code 99565?
ZIP code 99565 has an estimated population of 39 residents, with a density of 3 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 99565 in?
ZIP code 99565 observes the AKST timezone.