Chugiak ZIP Code List — Anchorage County, AK

There is one unique ZIP code in Chugiak, Alaska and it is 99567. Area code: 907.

ZIP codes

675.24

sq mi land

19.02

sq mi water

907

area code

Chugiak, AK ZIP code map

About Chugiak, AK

Chugiak, Alaska, is a small but vibrant community located within Anchorage County. Known for its breathtaking natural scenery and close-knit atmosphere, Chugiak offers a unique blend of rural charm and suburban convenience. The city serves as a gateway to outdoor adventures, making it a popular destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Chugiak is situated in the south-central region of Alaska, approximately 22 miles northeast of Anchorage, the state's largest city. The area features a diverse terrain encompassing mountains, forests, and rivers, while also having 19.02 square miles of water area. Surrounding cities include Eagle River to the south, Palmer to the north, Wasilla to the northwest, and Anchorage, all easily accessible via local highways.

Community & economy

The character of Chugiak is characterized by a strong sense of community and a love for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and winter sports. The local economy primarily revolves around small businesses, tourism, and outdoor recreational industries, as many residents seek a balance between work and nature. Daily life in Chugiak includes community events and a focus on quality education, illustrated by its local schools and family-friendly environment.

Transportation

Chugiak is accessible via the Glenn Highway, which connects it to major urban areas and scenic drives throughout Alaska. The nearest airport is Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, located about 30 miles away, providing residents and visitors with connectivity to domestic and international destinations. Public transit options may be limited, so many residents rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Chugiak was founded in the 20th century and has since grown into a vibrant community with a focus on outdoor recreational activities. Historically, the area was influenced by the construction of military bases and roads, which spurred growth and development. Notable events in Chugiak's history include the establishment of parks and recreational programs that celebrate the natural beauty of the region.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Chugiak is its vast land area of 675.24 square miles, which allows residents to enjoy open spaces and a connection to nature. Additionally, Chugiak's scenic beauty is complemented by its proximity to the majestic Chugach Mountains, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Chugiak, AK (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
99567	Chugiak	Anchorage	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,382

Population

41.5

Median age

$117,389

Median household income

$52,286

Per capita income

$417,400

Median home value

$2,521

Median monthly rent

89.5%

Home ownership

9.6%

Poverty rate

6.4%

Unemployment

2,906

Housing units

38.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

209

Under 5

176

224

5–9

188

328

10–14

275

218

15–19

183

212

20–24

177

524

25–34

440

420

35–44

353

450

45–54

377

399

55–59

335

427

60–64

359

448

65–74

376

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,582	21.4%
18 and over	5,800	78.6%
65 and over	1,109	15.0%
Median age	41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.4%

Two or more races 9.3%

American Indian / Alaska Native 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1.4%

Other race 0.7%

Black or African American 0.6%

Asian 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	6,020	79.4%
Two or more races	708	9.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native	433	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	201	2.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	106	1.4%
Other race	56	0.7%
Black or African American	45	0.6%
Asian	14	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 1.6%

$10k–$15k 4.1%

$15k–$25k 3.4%

$25k–$35k 2.8%

$35k–$50k 1.6%

$50k–$75k 14.5%

$75k–$100k 13.5%

$100k–$150k 22.5%

$150k–$200k 15.8%

$200k+ 20.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.6%
$10k–$15k	4.1%
$15k–$25k	3.4%
$25k–$35k	2.8%
$35k–$50k	1.6%
$50k–$75k	14.5%
$75k–$100k	13.5%
$100k–$150k	22.5%
$150k–$200k	15.8%
$200k+	20.1%
Median income	$117,389

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 9.0%

$100k–$150k 1.3%

$150k–$200k 2.7%

$200k–$300k 9.3%

$300k–$500k 55.3%

$500k–$1M 21.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$417,400
Median rent / month	$2,521
Owner occupied	89.5%
Renter occupied	10.5%
Vacant	17.1%
Single-family detached	78.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.1%
Mobile homes	3.4%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.69

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.6%
2010–2019	4.7%
2000–2009	11.6%
1990–1999	16.5%
1980–1989	33.8%
1970–1979	19.2%
1960–1969	7.9%
1950–1959	3.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	1.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	7.3%
1 bedroom	12.1%
2 bedrooms	11.6%
3 bedrooms	41.5%
4 bedrooms	19.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.7%
1 vehicle	14.1%
2 vehicles	47.8%
3 or more	36.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.6%
Electricity	1.3%
Fuel oil	7.8%
Wood	2.7%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,846	70.0%
Cohabiting couple	77	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	419	15.9%
Female householder, no spouse	297	11.3%
Households with children under 18	744	28.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	844	32.0%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.0%	18.6%
Married	59.7%	67.9%
Separated	0.0%	1.0%
Widowed	3.7%	2.5%
Divorced	7.6%	10.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 4.4%

HS graduate 24.6%

Some college, no degree 26.4%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 21.8%

Graduate / professional 16.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.3%
Bachelor's or higher	38.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	69	3.9%
Kindergarten	1	0.1%
Elementary school	917	52.2%
High school	306	17.4%
College / grad school	463	26.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 20.1%

Education & healthcare 16.9%

Public administration 14.5%

Retail trade 12.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.2%

Construction 4.6%

Wholesale trade 4.3%

Other services 3.9%

Manufacturing 3.2%

Transportation & utilities 3.1%

Finance & real estate 2.6%

Agriculture & mining 2.4%

Information 2.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	46.0%
Service	19.7%
Sales & office	16.8%
Natural resources & construction	8.2%
Production & transportation	9.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	62.0%
Government	26.9%
Self-employed	10.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.1%
Carpool	8.8%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	2.3%
Other means	0.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.6

Poverty

All people 9.6%

Under 18 years 8.9%

18 and over 9.8%

Married-couple families 9.3%

Female-led households 24.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.6%
Retirement income	41.6%
Supplemental Security	8.3%
Cash public assistance	5.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	28.8%
High cholesterol	30.1%
Heart disease	4.5%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	20.8%
Kidney disease	2.1%
Pulmonary disease	4.4%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.9%
No physical activity	16.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.6%
Fair or poor health	9.7%
Poor mental health	11.6%
Poor physical health	8.0%
No health insurance	10.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	62.9%
Visited dentist	69.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	9.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,336	23.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.1%
Under 18	7.8%
18–64 years	19.0%
65 and over	35.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.7%
Public insurance	40.0%
Uninsured under 19	3.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,997	94.8%
Spanish	44	0.6%
Other Indo-European	43	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,142	96.7%
Born in same state	6,925	93.8%
Born in different state	1,816	24.6%
Foreign born	217	2.9%
Naturalized citizen	240	3.3%
Not a US citizen	196	81.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	818	11.1%
Italian	617	8.4%
Arab	420	5.7%
Polish	272	3.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	76	1%
Dutch	65	0.9%
German	16	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.7%
Internet access	97.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Chugiak, AK?

Chugiak, AK has one ZIP code: 99567.

What is the main ZIP code for Chugiak, AK?

The primary ZIP code for Chugiak, AK is 99567. The city uses area code 907 for phone service.

What county is Chugiak, AK in?

Chugiak is located in Anchorage County, Alaska.

How many ZIP codes are in Chugiak, AK?

Chugiak, AK has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Chugiak's downtown area and main commercial district?

Chugiak's main commercial area is served by ZIP code 99567, which covers the central part of this Anchorage County community.

If I'm sending mail to a residential address in Chugiak, Alaska, what ZIP code should I use?

All residential addresses in Chugiak, Alaska use the single ZIP code 99567.