ZIP Code 99763 — Noorvik city, AK Demographics & Data

ZIP code 99763 covers Noorvik, AK in Northwest Arctic Borough with a population of about 722.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 32.4 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 99763 is about $63,125 — about 16% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 19.5%; unemployment rate near 31.6%; 2.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 30.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Education, Public administration, and Mining; about 5.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 9.6 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 84.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $137,500 — about 60% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $656 (about 44% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 68.8% (about 3.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 99763 in Noorvik, AK, a household would need roughly $38,000 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 $883. That sits below the local median household income ($63,125), 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 Noorvik city, AK show little to no average snow and around 11.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 29 for ZIP 99763 (Noorvik 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.