ZIP code · Anchorage · Alaska · United States
ZIP code 99501 — Anchorage
ZIP code 99501 serves Anchorage, Alaska.
- Postal code
- 99501Single source Value from one source, not cross-checked.
- City
- Anchorage
- County
- Anchorage Municipality FIPS 02020
- State
- Alaska
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 61.2116, -149.8761 — precision estimated (postal-area centroid)
View on OpenStreetMap - Population
- 16,563 (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Population density
- 2,490 / sq mi
- Land area
- 6.7 sq mi (17.2 km²) (ZCTA, ACS 5-year)
- Median household income
- $69,591
- Per-capita income
- $48,022
- Median age
- 38.2
- Households
- 7,671
- Housing units
- 8,906
- Median home value
- $378,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,181 / month
- Congressional district
- AK At-large (119th Congress)
- USDA hardiness zone
- 5a (-20 to -15 °F)Planting / growing zone from the 2023 USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map: average annual extreme minimum temperature, 1991–2020.
- Time zone
- America/Anchorage (UTC−9 / UTC−8 DST)
- Area code
- 907Telephone area codes serving this ZIP (NANPA central-office assignments). A ZIP and an area code are different boundaries; at a border both codes may apply.
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Nearby localities
Map of ZIP code 99501
Climate — monthly normals
Warmest month Jul (avg high 68°F), coldest Jan (avg low 8°F).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high °F | 23 | 28 | 34 | 47 | 58 | 66 | 68 | 66 | 57 | 43 | 29 | 25 |
| Avg low °F | 8 | 12 | 17 | 30 | 41 | 50 | 54 | 51 | 43 | 30 | 16 | 11 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 |
NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals from the nearest station: ANCHORAGE MERRILL FLD (0.8 mi) · NOAA NCEI
Places in ZIP 99501
- 8 schools
- 3 hospitals & clinics
- 3 doctors & dentists
- 1 supermarkets
- 73 restaurants & cafés
- 17 bars & pubs
- 46 parks
- 38 playgrounds
- 5 gyms & sports centres
- 3 libraries
- 2 post offices
- 23 places of worship
- 5 banks
- 5 gas stations
- 3 EV charging stations
- 2 police & fire stations
Places mapped inside this ZIP’s ZCTA area in OpenStreetMap. OSM is community-maintained: counts reflect what has been mapped, and completeness varies by area — treat them as at-least figures. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Methodology
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US ZIP codes have five digits. They are postal routing areas, not administrative boundaries: a ZIP can span more than one city or county, and the city shown is the primary USPS name for that code.
GeoNames · U.S. Census Bureau (ACS) · U.S. Census Bureau · NOAA NCEI · usda-phzm. Data generated on 2026-08-21. Methodology · Report an error on this page