ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Alaska

ZIP Code 99693: Whittier, AK

ZIP Code 99693 (Whittier, Chugach Census Area, Alaska) has an estimated 429 residents in 139 households. The median household income is $59,688, the median home value is $83,800 and the median gross rent is $961/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 5 figures for this ZIP (household income, bachelor's or higher, owner-occupied, commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

429

Margin of error ±126

Median household income

$59,688*

Margin of error ±$32,457· estimate has a large margin of error

Median home value

$83,800

Margin of error ±$14,265

Median gross rent

$961/mo

Margin of error ±$63

Median age

33.5 yrs

Margin of error ±10.3 yrs

Mean travel time to work

7.2 min*

Margin of error ±5.3 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 99693 compares with Alaska and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 9969333.5 yrsAlaska35.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 99693$59,688*Alaska$92,788United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 99693$35,813Alaska$46,573United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 9969319.6%Alaska10.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 996937.3%Alaska5.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 9969331.2%*Alaska31.7%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 99693$83,800Alaska$352,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 99693$961/moAlaska$1,419/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 9969340.3%*Alaska66.8%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 996937.2 min*Alaska19.4 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 996936.3%*Alaska9.7%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 99693

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 99693 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 99693	Margin of error	Alaska	United States
Total population	429	±126	735,706	334,922,499
Median age	33.5 yrs	±10.3 yrs	35.8 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	139	±46	270,533	129,227,496
Median household income	$59,688*	±$32,457	$92,788	$80,734
Per capita income	$35,813	±$16,561	$46,573	$44,673
Poverty rate	19.6%	±7.6 pts	10.1%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	7.3%	±5.9 pts	5.9%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.2%*	±18.2 pts	31.7%	35.7%
Median home value	$83,800	±$14,265	$352,900	$332,700
Median gross rent	$961/mo	±$63	$1,419/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	40.3%*	±11.0 pts	66.8%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	7.2 min*	±5.3 min	19.4 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	6.3%*	±19.7 pts	9.7%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 99693
Group	ZIP 99693	Alaska	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	35.0%	57.7%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	2.9%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	9.6%	13.2%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	24.9%	6.4%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	7.0%	1.5%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	5.6%	10.3%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	17.2%	7.3%	19.3%

Where ZIP 99693 is

State: Alaska
Main county: Chugach Census Area
Largest overlapping place: Whittier (20% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 61.03 sq mi· about 7 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Chugach Census Area

99574 Chugach Census Area, AK 99677 Tatitlek, AK 99686 Chugach Census Area, AK

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About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.