ZIP code 99563
Where is ZIP code 99563?
Chevak, Alaska
Kusilvak Census Area · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 99563 belongs to Chevak, Alaska in Kusilvak Census Area. 99563 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Chevak post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Alaska Time zone and uses area code 907. About 494 people live in the 99563 area, where the median household income is $35,875. The closest ZIP codes are 99604 (Hooper Bay, 20.3 mi west), 99662 (Scammon Bay, 24.1 mi north) and 99666 (Nunam Iqua, 51.1 mi north).
| ZIP code | 99563 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Chevak |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| County | Kusilvak Census Area |
| Time zone | Alaska Time · now |
| Area code | 907 |
| Coordinates | 61.4724, -164.8375 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 995 |
Population and income in 99563
| Population | 494 · higher than 51% of Alaska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 1 · lower than 76% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 26 years · lower than 83% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $35,875 · lower than 94% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $21,095 |
| Below the poverty line | 35% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 4.0% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $86,200 · lower than 86% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $779 a month |
| Housing units | 169 |
| Households | 107 (4.35 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 65% / 35% |
| Land area | 503.74 sq mi (plus 2.47 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99563. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 99563
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99604 | Hooper Bay, AK | 20.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 99662 | Scammon Bay, AK | 24.1 mi N | PO Box only |
| 99666 | Nunam Iqua, AK | 51.1 mi N | PO Box only |
| 99632 | Mountain Village, AK | 52 mi N | PO Box only |
| 99650 | Pilot Station, AK | 56.6 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99681 | Tununak, AK | 59.5 mi S | PO Box only |
| 99690 | Nightmute, AK | 67.3 mi S | PO Box only |
| 99658 | Saint Marys, AK | 74.5 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 99609 | Kasigluk, AK | 86.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 99554 | Alakanuk, AK | 92.1 mi N | PO Box only |
| 99641 | Nunapitchuk, AK | 92.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 99561 | Chefornak, AK | 94.3 mi S | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 99563 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 99563
PO BOX 123
CHEVAK AK 99563
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (99563-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 99563?
- 99563 is a Chevak, Alaska ZIP code.
- What county is 99563 in?
- ZIP code 99563 is in Kusilvak Census Area, Alaska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 99563 in?
- 99563 is in the Alaska Time zone (America/Nome).
- What area code is 99563?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 99563 use area code 907.
- What is the population of ZIP code 99563?
- About 494 people live in ZIP code 99563, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 99563?
- The median household income in 99563 is $35,875 a year, lower than 94% of Alaska ZIP codes.
- Can I use 99563 for a street address?
- No. 99563 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Chevak use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 99563?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 99563 are 99604 (Hooper Bay, 20.3 miles), 99662 (Scammon Bay, 24.1 miles), 99666 (Nunam Iqua, 51.1 miles) and 99632 (Mountain Village, 52 miles).