Census ACS 5-year estimates · 2026
The average income for households in Alaska is $118,985, which is 5% higher than the US average.
The median income for households in Alaska is $92,788, which is 15% higher than the US median.
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Explore the richest ZIPs in AlaskaAlaska has a population-weighted median household income of $95,341 and mean household income of $119,081 across 231 ZIP codes — 8.8% higher than the US average for median income.
$95,341
US ZIP-weighted median: $87,610 · 8.8% higher than the US average
$119,081
US ZIP-weighted mean: $113,774 · 4.7% higher than the US average
$46,883
US per capita: $44,688 · 4.9% higher than the US average
By age of householder
Census ACS table B19049 · 2024 5-year estimates
Gray bar = US median ($45,332)
Gray bar = US median ($90,756)
Gray bar = US median ($97,843)
Gray bar = US median ($58,390)
In Alaska, younger households (householder under 25) report a median income of $58,842. Income peaks for householders aged 45 to 64, at $109,761. Among householders 65 and over, the median falls to $71,650 — a common pattern as people transition from career earnings to retirement income.
Income distribution
Census ACS table B19001 · 270,533 households · 2024 5-year estimates
Under $50k
25%
$50k–$99k
28%
$100k–$149k
20%
$150k+
27%
Alaska has 270,533 households spread across 16 income brackets. The largest share (15%) falls in the $200,000 or more range. Roughly 47% of households earn $100,000 or more per year. About 25% earn less than $50,000.
Richest ZIP codes are ranked by mean household income among ZCTAs with at least 500 residents. Census suppresses exact medians above $250,000; mean income avoids ties.
| Rank | ZIP | County | Population | Mean income | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99516 | Anchorage Municipality | 21,500 | $218,314 | $173,984 |
| 2 | 99587 | Anchorage Municipality | 1,949 | $184,711 | $163,704 |
| 3 | 99567 | Anchorage Municipality | 6,452 | $171,586 | $147,319 |
| 4 | 99692 | Aleutians West Census Area | 809 | $158,916 | $110,625 |
| 5 | 99577 | Anchorage Municipality | 28,477 | $156,464 | $136,900 |
| 6 | 99685 | Aleutians West Census Area | 3,747 | $148,963 | $135,759 |
| 7 | 99502 | Anchorage Municipality | 25,006 | $147,101 | $116,071 |
| 8 | 99517 | Anchorage Municipality | 16,486 | $144,352 | $103,880 |
| 9 | 99723 | North Slope Borough | 4,785 | $141,486 | $115,313 |
| 10 | 99507 | Anchorage Municipality | 37,301 | $139,511 | $107,992 |
Hero statistics use official Census ACS state totals (tables B19013 and S1902). Figures in this section are population-weighted aggregates of ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) estimates for browsing individual ZIP codes. Page URL: https://resource.skyrocketbpo.com/tools/market-research/us-income-demographics-by-zip-code/alaska
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