ZIP code 99586
Where is ZIP code 99586?
Gakona, Alaska
Copper River Census Area · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 99586 belongs to Gakona, Alaska in Copper River Census Area. 99586 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Alaska Time zone and uses area code 907. About 420 people live in the 99586 area. The closest ZIP codes are 99573 (Copper Center, 45.1 mi south), 99588 (Glennallen, 58.3 mi southwest) and 99566 (Chitina, 64.9 mi south).
| ZIP code | 99586 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Gakona |
| Also accepted | Miers Lake, Slana |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| County | Copper River Census Area |
| Time zone | Alaska Time · now |
| Area code | 907 |
| Coordinates | 62.4177, -143.4139 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 995 |
Population and income in 99586
| Population | 420 · lower than 53% of Alaska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 0 · lower than 91% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 63.7 years · higher than 95% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Income per person | $41,733 |
| Below the poverty line | 17% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 31% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $309,600 · higher than 75% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $770 a month |
| Housing units | 499 |
| Households | 223 (1.88 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 53% / 48% |
| Land area | 1846.52 sq mi (plus 3.58 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99586. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 99586
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99573 | Copper Center, AK | 45.1 mi S | Standard |
| 99588 | Glennallen, AK | 58.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 99566 | Chitina, AK | 64.9 mi S | PO Box only |
| 99776 | Tanacross, AK | 66.4 mi N | PO Box only |
| 99764 | Northway, AK | 67.8 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 99780 | Tok, AK | 100.9 mi N | Standard |
| 99732 | Chicken, AK | 110.1 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 99737 | Delta Junction, AK | 112.2 mi NW | Standard |
| 99731 | Fort Greely, AK | 123.7 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 99686 | Valdez, AK | 128.3 mi SW | Standard |
| 99574 | Cordova, AK | 133.7 mi S | PO Box only |
| 99677 | Tatitlek, AK | 150.9 mi SW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 99586 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 99586
123 MAIN ST
GAKONA AK 99586
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts MIERS LAKE and SLANA as the city name for 99586. Avoid Gulkana: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (99586-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 99586?
- 99586 is a Gakona, Alaska ZIP code. Miers Lake and Slana are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 99586 in?
- ZIP code 99586 is in Copper River Census Area, Alaska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 99586 in?
- 99586 is in the Alaska Time zone (America/Anchorage).
- What area code is 99586?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 99586 use area code 907.
- What is the population of ZIP code 99586?
- About 420 people live in ZIP code 99586, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What ZIP codes are near 99586?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 99586 are 99573 (Copper Center, 45.1 miles), 99588 (Glennallen, 58.3 miles), 99566 (Chitina, 64.9 miles) and 99776 (Tanacross, 66.4 miles).