Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 99609, AK

The map below shows majority race by area in 99609, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 99609 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

99609, AK map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 99609 overall is native american, making up 97.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 1.3%. There are more native american people in the east areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the east places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:

Race in 99609
Race
99609, AK Population
White
0.5%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
97.3%
Other
0.9%
 

Racial Distribution Key

White
Hispanic
Black
Asian
Native American
Other
 
Self-Identified Race
99609, AK Population
White
0.5%
Hispanic
1.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
97.3%
Other
0.9%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 99609, AK

The map below shows diversity in 99609. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.

99609, AK map of race and ethnicity
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Diversity Score

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99609 Diversity Score

16

With a diversity score of 16 out of 100, 99609 is much less diverse than other US zip codes. The most diverse area within 99609's proper boundaries is to the east of the zip. The least diverse areas are located in the east parts of 99609.

Data Sources: U.S. Census, proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.

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