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ZIP Code 99683, Alaska

ZIP Code 99683 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 99683 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 583. The land area covers 1,573.34 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 583 ±129 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 60.6 yrs ±5.2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 293 ±58 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 1,188 ±70
Occupied Housing Units 293 ±58
Vacant Housing Units 895 ±68
Median Home Value $217,900 ±$39,215
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $73,098 ±$9,882
Per Capita Income $43,797 ±$6,185
Poverty Rate 10.2% ±7.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 59 ±43
Unemployment Rate 11.8% ±8.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 194 ±72
Broadband Internet Rate 88.1% ±4.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 117,613 (2024)
ID: 122698
County Official County Government
Contact: PLANNING GRANTS & PROJECTS COORDINAT
350 E DAHLIA AVE, PALMER AK 99645-6488

Education

No public or private school records currently linked for this geographic area.
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Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 2 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
TRAPPER CREEK PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.0 mi away 8901 EAST DEVONSHIRE DRIVE, TRAPPER CREEK, AK, 99683
(907) 861-7650
TALKEETNA PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 12.9 mi away 24645 SOUTH TALKEETNA SPUR ROAD, TALKEETNA, AK, 99676
(907) 861-7645
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at TALKEETNA AP, AK US, located 11.8 miles from ZCTA5 99683. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 21.8° 5.4° 13.6° 1.34" —
February 28.2° 9.4° 18.8° 1.24" —
March 34.6° 12.4° 23.5° 1.08" —
April 46.6° 25.8° 36.2° 1.32" —
May 58.7° 36.7° 47.7° 1.56" —
June 67.1° 47.0° 57.0° 1.71" —
July 68.7° 51.4° 60.1° 2.87" —
August 65.1° 47.9° 56.5° 4.70" —
September 56.0° 39.0° 47.5° 4.48" —
October 41.8° 26.5° 34.2° 2.78" —
November 27.9° 13.2° 20.6° 1.77" —
December 23.4° 7.8° 15.6° 1.66" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Trapper Creek CDP CDP 0.0 mi —
Chase CDP CDP 14.9 mi —
Petersville CDP CDP 15.0 mi —
Talkeetna CDP CDP 16.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 99683. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.