Soldotna ZIP Codes — Kenai Peninsula County, AK

There is one unique ZIP code in Soldotna, Alaska and it is 99669. Area code: 907.
1
ZIP codes
244.75
sq mi land
6.68
sq mi water
907
area code
Soldotna, AK ZIP code map

About Soldotna, AK

Soldotna, Alaska, is a vibrant city located within Kenai Peninsula County, known for its stunning natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Nestled along the Kenai River, it serves as a popular hub for both residents and visitors alike. With a friendly atmosphere and strong community ties, Soldotna offers a unique blend of Alaskan charm and outdoor adventure.

Location & geography

Soldotna is strategically situated in the southern part of Alaska, approximately 140 miles southwest of Anchorage and around 30 miles from the famous Kenai National Wildlife Refuge. Its land area spans 244.75 square miles, with an additional 6.68 square miles covered by water, making it a city that beautifully balances urban living with abundant natural resources. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills, rivers, and access to pristine wilderness, providing ample opportunities for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community of Soldotna thrives on its strong ties to fishing and tourism, with many residents employed in these sectors as the city becomes a focal point for anglers seeking some of the best salmon fishing in the world. Daily life here is enhanced by a sense of camaraderie, as locals frequently gather for community events and outdoor festivities. The blend of small-town charm and access to nature fosters a welcoming environment for families and visitors alike.

Transportation

Major access routes such as the Sterling Highway connect Soldotna to neighboring areas, facilitating travel for both residents and tourists. The nearest airport is the Kenai Municipal Airport, located just a short distance away, offering essential air travel services. Public transit options are limited, so having a vehicle is beneficial for getting around.

History

Soldotna was incorporated in 1960 and has since developed as a commercial center for the surrounding area, particularly due to its proximity to the Kenai River. Historically, the city has been rooted in the fishing industry, which continues to be a significant contributor to its economy and cultural identity. Notable events include the annual Soldotna Progress Days, which celebrates the community's spirit and features local crafts, food, and activities.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Soldotna is that it hosts the Soldotna Creek Park, known for its picturesque setting along the river, making it a favorite spot for locals to gather and recreate. Additionally, the city was once a critical location for early settlers and has retained its unique Alaskan heritage throughout the years.

ZIP codes for Soldotna, AK (1)
ZIP code City County Map
99669 Soldotna Kenai Peninsula View map

Demographics & statistics

17,382
Population
41.3
Median age
$88,552
Median household income
$44,237
Per capita income
$278,200
Median home value
$1,181
Median monthly rent
76.9%
Home ownership
11.0%
Poverty rate
5.4%
Unemployment
6,732
Housing units
26.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
500
Under 5
490
535
5–9
524
550
10–14
538
720
15–19
706
493
20–24
483
1,007
25–34
986
1,020
35–44
999
1,177
45–54
1,153
608
55–59
595
751
60–64
736
993
65–74
973
304
75–84
297
123
85+
121
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184,04823.3%
18 and over13,33476.7%
65 and over2,81116.2%
Median age41.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.2%
Two or more races 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.2%
Other race 2.2%
Asian 1.4%
Black or African American 1%
GroupCount%
White14,57580.2%
Two or more races1,3917.7%
Hispanic or Latino7994.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native5763.2%
Other race4052.2%
Asian2551.4%
Black or African American1801%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%
$10k–$15k 2.8%
$15k–$25k 6.5%
$25k–$35k 5.5%
$35k–$50k 7.7%
$50k–$75k 17.0%
$75k–$100k 13.5%
$100k–$150k 22.5%
$150k–$200k 6.5%
$200k+ 13.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.2%
$10k–$15k2.8%
$15k–$25k6.5%
$25k–$35k5.5%
$35k–$50k7.7%
$50k–$75k17.0%
$75k–$100k13.5%
$100k–$150k22.5%
$150k–$200k6.5%
$200k+13.7%
Median income$88,552

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%
$50k–$100k 4.2%
$100k–$150k 4.8%
$150k–$200k 13.3%
$200k–$300k 27.5%
$300k–$500k 27.9%
$500k–$1M 13.8%
$1M+ 2.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$278,200
Median rent / month$1,181
Owner occupied76.9%
Renter occupied23.1%
Vacant19.7%
Single-family detached79.4%
Large apartment buildings0.9%
Mobile homes5.3%
Median rooms4.9
Avg household size (owned)2.64

Year built

Era%
2020 or later1.0%
2010–201912.9%
2000–200922.5%
1990–199916.2%
1980–198920.4%
1970–197918.6%
1960–19695.4%
1950–19592.8%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)3.5%
1 bedroom12.9%
2 bedrooms23.6%
3 bedrooms39.9%
4 bedrooms14.4%
5+ bedrooms5.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.3%
1 vehicle26.5%
2 vehicles35.8%
3 or more31.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas71.6%
Electricity8.1%
Propane / LP gas1.8%
Fuel oil9.4%
Wood7.8%
No fuel used0.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,28449.5%
Cohabiting couple68210.3%
Male householder, no spouse1,23118.6%
Female householder, no spouse1,43621.6%
Households with children under 181,85628.0%
Households with seniors (65+)2,10831.8%
Average household size2.61

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married34.9%26.7%
Married49.0%49.4%
Separated1.9%3.0%
Widowed1.5%6.0%
Divorced12.6%14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%
Some HS, no diploma 4.6%
HS graduate 31.1%
Some college, no degree 28.8%
Associate's degree 8.1%
Bachelor's degree 16.3%
Graduate / professional 9.8%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher94.2%
Bachelor's or higher26.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1153.1%
Kindergarten1483.9%
Elementary school1,66544.2%
High school1,25133.2%
College / grad school58915.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.5%
Retail trade 10.3%
Construction 9.1%
Public administration 8.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.0%
Agriculture & mining 7.4%
Other services 6.6%
Professional & management 6.5%
Manufacturing 4.0%
Transportation & utilities 3.9%
Finance & real estate 2.9%
Information 1.8%
Wholesale trade 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts41.1%
Service21.6%
Sales & office14.5%
Natural resources & construction11.1%
Production & transportation11.7%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.0%
Government18.1%
Self-employed6.1%
Unpaid family workers0.8%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone68.2%
Carpool13.1%
Public transit0.3%
Walk3.0%
Other means6.6%
Avg commute (minutes)18.2

Poverty

All people 11.0%
Under 18 years 11.3%
18 and over 10.9%
Married-couple families 1.8%
Female-led households 33.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.3%
Retirement income25.4%
Supplemental Security4.9%
Cash public assistance7.3%
Food stamps / SNAP9.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure33.2%
High cholesterol31.7%
Heart disease6.0%
Stroke2.9%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis23.4%
Kidney disease2.7%
Pulmonary disease6.5%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking18.9%
No physical activity22.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.4%
Fair or poor health12.7%
Poor mental health12.6%
Poor physical health9.8%
No health insurance13.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)61.5%
Visited dentist59.1%
Cholesterol screening87.3%
Teeth loss12.7%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1,2989.7%
Disability%
Any disability14.7%
Under 185.8%
18–64 years12.4%
65 and over36.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance63.5%
Public insurance36.6%
Uninsured under 197.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only16,39294.3%
Spanish2551.6%
Other Indo-European970.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander340.2%
Other languages920.6%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)16,82796.8%
Born in same state16,71096.1%
Born in different state6,30036.2%
Foreign born1170.7%
Naturalized citizen5553.2%
Not a US citizen24444.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French2,37813.7%
Italian1,7019.8%
Polish7454.3%
Arab4712.7%
Dutch2271.3%
AncestryCount%
English2211.3%
German1290.7%
Norwegian240.1%
Irish170.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.2%
Internet access93.1%

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

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