| ZIP Codes: | 5 ZIP Codes (2 Standard, 3 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 907 |
| Timezone: | Alaska (GMT -09:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:11:16 PM |
| Population: | 1,907 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 02068 |
| Land Area: | 4,107 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 36 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 63.9236, -149.1221 |
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1,907 residents live across 5 ZIPs covering 4,107 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 1,997 to 1,907 from 2014 to 2024 — a -4.5% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 3 lost (and 1 held flat).
The borough's wealthiest ZIP 99743 (Healy, $106,250 median) and poorest ZIP 99729 (Cantwell, $43,438) are 47.6 miles apart — a 2.4× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.2× across this borough — from $192,000 in 99744 (Anderson) to $416,700 in 99755 (Denali National Park).
Density varies 14× across the borough — from 0 people/sq mi in 99743 (Healy) to 3 in 99755 (Denali National Park).
Educational attainment ranges from 19.7% bachelor's+ in 99744 (Anderson) to 33.9% in 99743 (Healy) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Alaska, this is the #26 most populous of 30 boroughs and ranks #14 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $79,404 across the borough — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
26.7% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (401 of 1,503 reporting).
2 Standard delivery, 3 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this borough.
A frontier borough — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.