99636 ZIP Code — New Stuyahok, AK

Dillingham County, Alaska

ZIP code 99636 is located in New Stuyahok, Alaska, within Dillingham County. It covers approximately 33.72 square miles and serves a population of 603 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Alaska (AKT) timezone, served by area code 907.

About ZIP code 99636

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 $94,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 68%.

Median household income is $52,083. Poverty affects 21% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 48% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 4 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 34% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (32%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 99636 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

603
population
33.72
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Alaska (AKT)
timezone
99636 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 99636

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City Status
New Stuyahok Acceptable
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 603
Population density 18 / sq mi
State FIPS 02
County FIPS 070
Geography
Land area 33.72 sq mi
Water area 2.24 sq mi
Latitude 59.5295
Longitude -157.6466
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 58.1% 44.5% 29.8%
$50k – $100k 29.1% 32.4% 32.4%
$100k – $200k 12.8% 20.6% 28.9%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.4% 8.8%

Demographics & statistics

603
Population
18
People per sq mi
32.9
Median age
$52,083
Median household income
$26,610
Per capita income
$94,000
Median home value
$900
Median monthly rent
68.3%
Home ownership
20.6%
Poverty rate
14.5%
Unemployment
96
Housing units
34.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
23
Under 5
20
26
5–9
22
33
10–14
28
30
15–19
25
17
20–24
14
46
25–34
40
22
35–44
18
51
45–54
43
10
55–59
8
38
60–64
33
22
65–74
19
7
75–84
6
1
85+
1
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1818330.3%
18 and over42069.7%
65 and over569.3%
Median age32.9 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 77.6%
Black or African American 10.4%
Two or more races 9.3%
White 1.7%
Asian 1%
GroupCount%
American Indian / Alaska Native46877.6%
Black or African American6310.4%
Two or more races569.3%
White101.7%
Asian61%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 58.1% 44.5% 29.8%
$50k – $100k 29.1% 32.4% 32.4%
$100k – $200k 12.8% 20.6% 28.9%
Over $200k 0.0% 2.4% 8.8%
Under $10k 5.0%
$10k–$15k 1.7%
$15k–$25k 12.5%
$25k–$35k 8.3%
$35k–$50k 18.3%
$50k–$75k 18.3%
$75k–$100k 18.3%
$100k–$150k 13.3%
$150k–$200k 4.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.0%
$10k–$15k1.7%
$15k–$25k12.5%
$25k–$35k8.3%
$35k–$50k18.3%
$50k–$75k18.3%
$75k–$100k18.3%
$100k–$150k13.3%
$150k–$200k4.2%
Median income$52,083

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 26.8%
$50k–$100k 26.8%
$100k–$150k 13.4%
$200k–$300k 28.0%
$500k–$1M 4.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$94,000
Median rent / month$900
Owner occupied68.3%
Renter occupied31.7%
Vacant10.4%
Single-family detached88.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes1.5%
Median rooms3.8
Avg household size (owned)4.27

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20191.5%
2000–200914.9%
1990–199927.6%
1980–198931.3%
1970–197920.9%
1960–19693.0%
1950–19590.0%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)11.9%
1 bedroom10.4%
2 bedrooms17.2%
3 bedrooms38.8%
4 bedrooms21.6%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle86.7%
1 vehicle12.5%
2 vehicles0.8%
3 or more0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas2.5%
Electricity1.7%
Fuel oil85.8%
Wood10.0%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family6655.0%
Cohabiting couple65.0%
Male householder, no spouse3226.7%
Female householder, no spouse1613.3%
Households with children under 187562.5%
Households with seniors (65+)4235.0%
Average household size4.05

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married64.6%26.4%
Married25.1%63.5%
Separated4.5%1.4%
Widowed3.3%5.3%
Divorced2.5%3.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.5%
Some HS, no diploma 4.9%
HS graduate 42.2%
Some college, no degree 8.8%
Associate's degree 4.4%
Bachelor's degree 15.9%
Graduate / professional 18.4%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher89.6%
Bachelor's or higher34.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2011.5%
Kindergarten137.5%
Elementary school9554.6%
High school3520.1%
College / grad school116.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 36.4%
Public administration 33.1%
Education & healthcare 21.2%
Transportation & utilities 4.2%
Finance & real estate 1.7%
Wholesale trade 1.3%
Construction 0.8%
Information 0.8%
Professional & management 0.4%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts47.5%
Service9.7%
Sales & office8.1%
Natural resources & construction25.8%
Production & transportation8.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector50.8%
Government49.2%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone30.2%
Carpool0.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk45.3%
Work from home1.3%
Other means22.2%
Avg commute (minutes)4.4

Poverty

All people 20.6%
Under 18 years 28.7%
18 and over 17.1%
Married-couple families 13.6%
Female-led households 30.8%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security31.7%
Retirement income17.5%
Supplemental Security8.3%
Cash public assistance24.2%
Food stamps / SNAP48.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity40.3%
High blood pressure34.9%
High cholesterol27.1%
Diabetes13.1%
Heart disease7.5%
Stroke4.6%
Asthma12.4%
Arthritis21.1%
Kidney disease3.5%
Pulmonary disease8.5%
Cancer4.7%
Behavior / access%
Smoking32.3%
Binge drinking20.7%
No physical activity30.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.7%
Depression18.8%
Fair or poor health23.0%
Poor mental health17.7%
Poor physical health14.6%
No health insurance18.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)60.1%
Visited dentist47.2%
Cholesterol screening80.8%
Teeth loss28.6%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans112.6%
Disability%
Any disability8.0%
Under 186.0%
18–64 years4.4%
65 and over37.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance25.9%
Public insurance64.8%
No insurance11.6%
Uninsured under 193.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only56092.9%
Spanish254.5%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)54289.9%
Born in same state54289.9%
Born in different state46877.6%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen6110.1%
Not a US citizen61100.0%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access19.9%
Internet access92.5%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 99636

What city is ZIP code 99636 in?

ZIP code 99636 is primarily assigned to New Stuyahok, Alaska.

What county is ZIP code 99636 in?

ZIP code 99636 falls within Dillingham County, Alaska.

Is ZIP code 99636 family-oriented?

30% of residents in ZIP code 99636 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99636?

21% of residents in ZIP code 99636 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 99636?

The median home value in ZIP code 99636 is $94,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 99636?

ZIP code 99636 has an estimated population of 603 residents, with a density of 18 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 99636 in?

ZIP code 99636 observes the AKST timezone.

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