The map below shows majority race by area in 99612, 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 99612 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 99612 overall is native american, making up 49.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is asian at 24.4%. There are more native american people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as asian are most likely to be living in the central 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 99612
Self-Identified Race |
99612, AK Population |
|---|---|
White |
11.3% |
Hispanic |
4.2% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
24.4% |
Native American |
49.8% |
Other |
10.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 99612, AK
The map below shows diversity in 99612. 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.
99612 Diversity Score
66.8
More diverse than 95% of US zip codes
99612 has a diversity score of 66.8: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 99612 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 95% of them. Within 99612's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest 99612, and the least diverse areas are in central 99612.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.