ZIP Code 99748 — Kaltag city, AK Demographics & Data

ZIP code 99748 covers Kaltag, AK in Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area with a population of about 146.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 43.0 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 907; U.S. House district AK-00.

Median household income in ZIP 99748 is about $41,250 — about 45% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 9.6%; unemployment rate near 26.3%; 0.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 32.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Retail trade, and Construction; about 4.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 10.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 63.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $92,700 — about 73% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 69.3% (about 3.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 99748 in Kaltag, AK, a household would need roughly $25,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $595. That sits below the local median household income ($41,250), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate normals for Kaltag city, AK show little to no average snow and around 21.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 6 for ZIP 99748 (Kaltag city, AK) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.