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Kobuk city, AK

ZIP Code 99751 — Kobuk city, AK Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Low Income Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
125
Median Income
$31,429
-58% vs US avg
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
$561
-52% vs US avg
Median Age
22.1 yrs
-43% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
YugoslavianCanadianGerman
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Location
Coordinates
66.9224, -156.8737
Elevation
N/A
Land Area
5.7 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
125
Density
N/A
Median income
$31,429
-58% vs US avg
Home value
N/A
Median rent
$561
-52% vs US avg
Timezone

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What to know about ZIP 99751

ZIP code 99751 covers Kobuk, AK in Northwest Arctic Borough with a population of about 125.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 22.1 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

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

Income and economy in Kobuk, AK

Median household income in ZIP 99751 is about $31,429 — about 58% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 36.8%; unemployment rate near 5.4%.

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Education, and Mining; a mean commute of about 31.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 99751

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $561 (about 52% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 52.6% (about 12.8 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 5 for ZIP 99751 (Kobuk 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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport ABL (29.4 miles (47.2 km)) · Kobuk Valley National Park (69.3 miles (111.5 km))

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