ZIP code 99778
Where is ZIP code 99778?
Teller, Alaska
Nome Census Area · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 99778 belongs to Teller, Alaska in Nome Census Area. 99778 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Teller post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Alaska Time zone and uses area code 907. About 255 people live in the 99778 area, where the median household income is $54,375. The closest ZIP codes are 99785 (Brevig Mission, 30.1 mi northwest), 99762 (Nome, 39.9 mi east) and 99783 (Wales, 53.8 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 99778 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Teller |
| State | Alaska (AK) |
| County | Nome Census Area |
| Time zone | Alaska Time · now |
| Area code | 907 |
| Coordinates | 65.0619, -166.4286 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 997 |
Population and income in 99778
| Population | 255 · lower than 62% of Alaska ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 171 · higher than 86% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median age | 31.3 years · lower than 65% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 53% / 48% |
| Median household income | $54,375 · lower than 70% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $25,060 |
| Below the poverty line | 33% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 5.7% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $38,100 · lower than 97% of Alaska ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,063 a month |
| Housing units | 102 |
| Households | 85 (3 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 54% / 46% |
| Land area | 1.49 sq mi (plus 0.19 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99778. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 99778
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 99785 | Brevig Mission, AK | 30.1 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 99762 | Nome, AK | 39.9 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99783 | Wales, AK | 53.8 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 99772 | Shishmaref, AK | 72.8 mi N | PO Box only |
| 99736 | Deering, AK | 115.8 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 99784 | White Mountain, AK | 116.3 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99739 | Elim, AK | 129.8 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99753 | Koyuk, AK | 154.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 99620 | Kotlik, AK | 164.3 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 99769 | Savoonga, AK | 166.2 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 99671 | Stebbins, AK | 167.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 99752 | Kotzebue, AK | 174.9 mi NE | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 99778 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 99778
PO BOX 123
TELLER AK 99778
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (99778-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 99778?
- 99778 is a Teller, Alaska ZIP code.
- What county is 99778 in?
- ZIP code 99778 is in Nome Census Area, Alaska.
- What time zone is ZIP code 99778 in?
- 99778 is in the Alaska Time zone (America/Nome).
- What area code is 99778?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 99778 use area code 907.
- What is the population of ZIP code 99778?
- About 255 people live in ZIP code 99778, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 99778?
- The median household income in 99778 is $54,375 a year, lower than 70% of Alaska ZIP codes.
- Can I use 99778 for a street address?
- No. 99778 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Teller use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 99778?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 99778 are 99785 (Brevig Mission, 30.1 miles), 99762 (Nome, 39.9 miles), 99783 (Wales, 53.8 miles) and 99772 (Shishmaref, 72.8 miles).