ZIP Code 99707 in Fairbanks, AK

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Fairbanks, Alaska
Borough:Fairbanks North Star Borough
Timezone:Alaska (GMT -09:00)
Local Time:9:23:45 AM
Population:11 [See All]
Area Code:907
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:64.8379, -147.7166
Land Area:241.9 sq mi
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99707 - Fairbanks, AK

ZIP Code 99707, Fairbanks

University Unique ZIP
LocationFairbanks North Star County, AK
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Population11
Households1
PO Boxes1,510 Regional Hub (151000%)
Median Age44.5 years
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 99701
Key Facts
  • The post office maintains 1,510 PO Boxes for just 11 local residents, indicating it serves as a regional mail hub for surrounding areas.
  • This is a PO Box-only ZIP code serving downtown Fairbanks, with mail delivery organized by unit numbers rather than street addresses.
  • Population-to-household ratio of 11.0 suggests institutional living arrangements rather than traditional family households.
  • Barnette Street is the only street with carrier routes, containing 209 delivery records for commercial and unit-based addresses.
  • The ZIP code has 422 registered businesses despite minimal residential population, confirming its role as Fairbanks' commercial center.
  • Census records show only 1 occupied housing unit but 11 residents, indicating group quarters or institutional housing.

Institutional Mail Service

The ZIP code itself covers minimal residential territory. Census data counts just 11 people living here, with a population-to-household ratio of 11.0 suggesting institutional quarters rather than traditional housing. Median age stands at 44.5 years. This isn't a residential neighborhood with street delivery for thousands of homes. It's a central postal facility where businesses, residents from nearby areas without carrier service, and organizations maintain boxes.

Downtown Location

Mail delivery here centers on Barnette Street, the city's historic main corridor through downtown Fairbanks. The street contains 209 delivery records, primarily serving commercial addresses and unit-based locations. With 422 business establishments documented in the broader ZIP data, this area functions as Fairbanks' commercial core rather than a residential community.

Regional Service Hub

The post office location puts it in the heart of Downtown Fairbanks, adjacent to the Courthouse Square neighborhood. This central position makes it accessible to people throughout the Fairbanks North Star Borough who need reliable mail service. Rural residents, businesses without street delivery, and those seeking secure mail handling travel here. The facility serves as a critical link for communities across Interior Alaska's 242 square miles of municipal area and the vast region beyond.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Downtown

Barnette Street is the historic main thoroughfare through downtown Fairbanks. As the only street with carrier routes in this ZIP, it anchors the commercial district where most mail delivery consists of business addresses and numbered units rather than residential homes.

Nearby Areas

Downtown Fairbanks Courthouse Square Northeast City Slaterville Park Weeks Field
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 99707 has 11 residents and 1 households (average 11.00 persons per household). The median age is 44.5 years, significantly older than the state (35.6) and older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 45.5% male and 54.5% female, which is lower than the state male share (52.0%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (54.5%, much lower than the national average of 61.6%) and Asian (18.2%, much higher than the state average of 6.0% and well above the national average of 6.0%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 18.2%, which is much higher than the state average (6.8%), and Asian share is much higher than both the state (6.0%) and national averages (6.0%) and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than the state average (2.5%).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:11Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:0Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:0.0 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:1Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$666,666,666Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:11.00Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:5.00Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--00000000000000
Decennial Census0------------------11--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 44.5

Male Median Age: 43.5

Female Median Age: 44.7

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male101000001011000000
Female001000003100001000
Total102000004111001000
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:650.00%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*216.67%
Asian:216.67%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:216.67%
Total:12100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:545.45%43.5 years
Females:654.55%44.7 years
Total:11100%44.5 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00%
Total Population:0100%
Total Native Population:00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 99707 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 29 business establishments, employing about 313 people with an annual payroll of $21,907,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,876Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:29Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$4,663,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$21,907,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:313Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 99707 is located in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, within the Fairbanks-College, AK Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 21820) and Alaska's 0th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 97,581 people, about 0.01% of whom live in ZIP Code 99707. It covers 241.9 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Fairbanks-College, AKSource: Census
CBSA Number:21820Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:97,581Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:241.9 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:00Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:571951.26 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0224230Source: Census
Place Name:Fairbanks city; AlaskaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


99708 | | 99706

Schools in ZIP Code 99707


We could not locate which school district 99707 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 2 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Barnette Magnet School 1000 Barnette St
Fairbanks, AK 99701
District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictNearby
Lathrop High School 901 Airport Way
Fairbanks, AK 99701
District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictNearby
Hunter Elementary 1630 Gillam Way
Fairbanks, AK 99701
District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictNearby
Ryan Middle School 1450 Cowles
Fairbanks, AK 99701
District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictNearby
Nordale Elementary 397 Hamilton Ave
Fairbanks, AK 99701
District: Fairbanks North Star Borough School DistrictNearby
Sprucetree Montessori School 286 N Cushman St
Fairbanks, AK 99701
District: Private SchoolNearby
Monroe Jr, Sr High Schools Of Fairbanks 615 Monroe St
Fairbanks, AK 99701
District: Private SchoolNearby
Immaculate Conception School 615 Monroe St
Fairbanks, AK 99701
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 99707


University Of Alaska Fairbanks 1731 South Chandalar Drive
Fairbanks, AK 99775
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Alaska System Of Higher Education 2025 Yukon Drive, Suite 202 Butrovich Building
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5000
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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