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99742

Alaska · 569 residents · 10.505 sq mi
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ZIP 99742 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,500. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $117,900. At a median age of 27.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 33% less than the Nome Census Area median. Among the 14 ZIP codes in Nome Census Area, 99742 ranks 10th by median household income.

$52,500
US average: $82,259
$117,900
US average: $376,019
3.4%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
31.6%
Age 65+
8.8%
51.8%
48.2%
3.31 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.5%(3)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other99.5%(566)
Diversity Score1.3%(7)
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Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Nome Census Area
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST10TH OF 14HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
99659$53,750
99671$48,056
99684$93,750
99739$37,031
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 99742?

ZIP code 99742 has about 569 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 99742?

The typical household in ZIP code 99742 earns about $52,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 99742 expensive?

In ZIP code 99742, the median home is worth about $117,900, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 99742?

About 3.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 99742 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 99742?

About 30.7% of people in ZIP code 99742 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024