ZIP code 99559
Where is ZIP code 99559?
Bethel, Alaska
Bethel Census Area · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 99559 belongs to Bethel, Alaska in Bethel Census Area. 99559 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Bethel post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Alaska Time zone and uses area code 907. About 7,241 people live in the 99559 area, where the median household income is $113,333. The closest ZIP codes are 99637 (Toksook Bay, 0 mi northeast), 99545 (Kongiganak, 1.5 mi west) and 99634 (Napakiak, 7.3 mi south).
| ZIP code | 99559 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Bethel |
| Also accepted | Atmautluak, Napaskiak, Newtok |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| County | Bethel Census Area |
| Time zone | Alaska Time · now |
| Area code | 907 |
| Coordinates | 60.7922, -161.7558 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 995 |
Population and income in 99559
| Population | 7,241 · higher than 89% of Alaska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 128 · higher than 84% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 31.2 years · lower than 65% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 56% / 44% |
| Median household income | $113,333 · higher than 92% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $40,667 |
| Below the poverty line | 14% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 22% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $342,400 · higher than 84% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,662 a month |
| Housing units | 2,744 |
| Households | 2,274 (2.99 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 49% / 51% |
| Land area | 56.56 sq mi (plus 8.87 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99559. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 99559
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99637 | Toksook Bay, AK | 0 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 99545 | Kongiganak, AK | 1.5 mi W | PO Box only |
| 99634 | Napakiak, AK | 7.3 mi S | PO Box only |
| 99621 | Kwethluk, AK | 10.9 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99551 | Akiachak, AK | 13.6 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 99552 | Akiak, AK | 20 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 99641 | Nunapitchuk, AK | 20.5 mi W | PO Box only |
| 99609 | Kasigluk, AK | 26.9 mi W | PO Box only |
| 99679 | Tuluksak, AK | 35.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 99680 | Tuntutuliak, AK | 43.7 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 99626 | Lower Kalskag, AK | 59.3 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 99585 | Marshall, AK | 65.9 mi N | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 99559 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 99559
PO BOX 123
BETHEL AK 99559
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts ATMAUTLUAK, NAPASKIAK and NEWTOK as the city name for 99559. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (99559-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 99559?
- 99559 is a Bethel, Alaska ZIP code. Atmautluak, Napaskiak and Newtok are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 99559 in?
- ZIP code 99559 is in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 99559 in?
- 99559 is in the Alaska Time zone (America/Anchorage).
- What area code is 99559?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 99559 use area code 907.
- What is the population of ZIP code 99559?
- About 7,241 people live in ZIP code 99559, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 99559?
- The median household income in 99559 is $113,333 a year, higher than 92% of Alaska ZIP codes.
- Can I use 99559 for a street address?
- No. 99559 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Bethel use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 99559?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 99559 are 99637 (Toksook Bay, 0 miles), 99545 (Kongiganak, 1.5 miles), 99634 (Napakiak, 7.3 miles) and 99621 (Kwethluk, 10.9 miles).