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Juneau City and Borough · Alaska

ZIP code 99801

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 99801 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
29,796

ZCTA residents

Median income
$101,141

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$433,000

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5%

Combined state + local

Quick answer

ZIP 99801 sits in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska and is home to 29,796 people. Median household income is $101,141, the median home is worth $433,000 and median gross rent is $1,468. 65.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5% combined.

County
Juneau City and Borough

FIPS 02110

State
Alaska (AK)

245 ZIPs covered

Area codes
907

NANPA codes serving this area

Metro area
Juneau

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 99801

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
29,796ZIP 99801 residents
Median household income
$101,141Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$433,000Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,468Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
39.9 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
65.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 99801

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5%Juneau jurisdiction stack
Tax on $100
$5Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$50Before any exemptions

This ZIP falls inside the Juneau rate area, so state, county, city and district levies are published here as a full stack.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
4.3×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$2,247/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
7.8%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 99801 compares

ZIP 99801 against the median ZIP in Juneau City and Borough and across Alaska.

MeasureZIP 99801County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$101,141$95,321$63,203+60%
Median home value$433,000$427,400$170,800+154%
Median gross rent$1,468$1,447$1,040+41%
Population29,79615,980458+6406%

Medians are computed across the 2 ZIP areas in Juneau City and Borough and the 245 ZIP areas in Alaska.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 245 Alaska ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 89% of 210 state ZIPs

#23
Home value

above 96% of 185 state ZIPs

#8
Population

larger than 98% of 245 state ZIPs

#6

Comparable ZIP codes

Alaska ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
99835Sitka City and Borough$101,207$442,100$1,350
99692Aleutians West Census Area$101,250$1,850
99744Denali Borough$101,250$176,100
99684Nome Census Area$100,625$171,300$1,180
99672Kenai Peninsula Borough$99,536$313,300$1,079
99517Anchorage Municipality$99,307$365,300$1,364

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Juneau City and Borough.

ZIP 99801 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 99801?
ZIP 99801 lies mostly in Juneau City and Borough, Alaska. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 99801?
Purchases are taxed at 5% combined, built from the Juneau jurisdiction stack.
Is 99801 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,468 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $433,000+154% against the typical Alaska ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99801, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.