ZIP code 99761
Where is ZIP code 99761?
Noatak, Alaska
Northwest Arctic Borough · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 99761 belongs to Noatak, Alaska in Northwest Arctic Borough. 99761 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Noatak post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Alaska Time zone and uses area code 907. About 786 people live in the 99761 area, where the median household income is $83,750. The closest ZIP codes are 99750 (Kivalina, 33.1 mi northwest), 99752 (Kotzebue, 48.8 mi southeast) and 99749 (Kiana, 67.3 mi east).
| ZIP code | 99761 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Noatak |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| County | Northwest Arctic Borough |
| Time zone | Alaska Time · now |
| Area code | 907 |
| Coordinates | 67.3288, -162.7686 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 997 |
Population and income in 99761
| Population | 786 · higher than 64% of Alaska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 50 · higher than 73% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 24.9 years · lower than 85% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 57% / 43% |
| Median household income | $83,750 · higher than 71% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $22,032 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 4.6% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $168,800 · lower than 52% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,063 a month |
| Housing units | 199 |
| Households | 178 (4.42 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 84% / 16% |
| Land area | 15.81 sq mi (plus 0.12 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99761. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 99761
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99750 | Kivalina, AK | 33.1 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 99752 | Kotzebue, AK | 48.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 99749 | Kiana, AK | 67.3 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99763 | Noorvik, AK | 84.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99736 | Deering, AK | 91.2 mi S | PO Box only |
| 99770 | Selawik, AK | 104.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 99766 | Point Hope, AK | 110.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 99727 | Buckland, AK | 118 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 99772 | Shishmaref, AK | 118.8 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 99786 | Ambler, AK | 157.6 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99773 | Shungnak, AK | 161.4 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99762 | Nome, AK | 164 mi SW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 99761 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 99761
PO BOX 123
NOATAK AK 99761
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (99761-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 99761?
- 99761 is a Noatak, Alaska ZIP code.
- What county is 99761 in?
- ZIP code 99761 is in Northwest Arctic Borough, Alaska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 99761 in?
- 99761 is in the Alaska Time zone (America/Nome).
- What area code is 99761?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 99761 use area code 907.
- What is the population of ZIP code 99761?
- About 786 people live in ZIP code 99761, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 99761?
- The median household income in 99761 is $83,750 a year, higher than 71% of Alaska ZIP codes.
- Can I use 99761 for a street address?
- No. 99761 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Noatak use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 99761?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 99761 are 99750 (Kivalina, 33.1 miles), 99752 (Kotzebue, 48.8 miles), 99749 (Kiana, 67.3 miles) and 99763 (Noorvik, 84.7 miles).