Haines Borough · Alaska
ZIP code 99827
- Population
- 2,166
- Median income
- $71,650
- Median home
- $316,000
- Sales tax
- 0%
ZCTA residents
Household, past 12 months
Owner-occupied value
Alaska state rate
Quick answer
ZIP 99827 sits in Haines Borough, Alaska and is home to 2,166 people. Median household income is $71,650, the median home is worth $316,000 and median gross rent is $881. 75.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 0% (Alaska state rate).
- County
- Haines Borough
- State
- Alaska (AK)
- Area codes
- Not published
- Metro area
- Outside covered metros
FIPS 02100
245 ZIPs covered
No NANPA match for this ZIP
Rate jurisdiction used for tax
The numbers for 99827
American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.
- Population
- 2,166ZIP 99827 residents
- Median household income
- $71,650Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $316,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $881Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 51.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75.4%Owner-occupied households
Sales tax in 99827
What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.
Alaska levies 0% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.
Affordability in this ZIP
Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.
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 99827 compares
ZIP 99827 against the median ZIP in Haines Borough and across Alaska.
| Measure | ZIP 99827 | County median | State median | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $71,650 | $71,650 | $63,203 | +13% |
| Median home value | $316,000 | $316,000 | $170,800 | +85% |
| Median gross rent | $881 | $881 | $1,040 | -15% |
| Population | 2,166 | 1,083 | 458 | +373% |
Medians are computed across the 2 ZIP areas in Haines Borough and the 245 ZIP areas in Alaska.
Statewide rank
Where this ZIP places among all 245 Alaska ZIP areas.
- Income
- #78
- Home value
- #33
- Population
- #47
richer than 63% of 210 state ZIPs
above 82% of 185 state ZIPs
larger than 81% of 245 state ZIPs
Comparable ZIP codes
Alaska ZIP areas with almost the same household income.
| ZIP | County | Income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99552 | Bethel Census Area | $71,667 | $22,500 | $425 |
| 99652 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | $71,310 | $280,200 | $1,066 |
| 99714 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | $71,042 | $251,300 | — |
| 99775 | Fairbanks North Star Borough | $71,022 | — | $1,452 |
| 99694 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | $72,411 | $234,500 | $1,216 |
| 99508 | Anchorage Municipality | $72,751 | $309,400 | $1,353 |
Nearby ZIP codes
Other ZIP codes filed under Haines Borough.
ZIP 99827 questions
Common questions about this ZIP code.
- Where is ZIP code 99827?
- ZIP 99827 lies mostly in Haines 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 99827?
- Alaska charges 0% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
- Is 99827 expensive to live in?
- Median rent runs $881 a month, about 15% of median household income, and the median home is worth $316,000 — +85% 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.
Keep going
Related pages for this area.
Sources & transparency
- US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates — 2019-2023 ACS 5-year — population, income, housing
- Census 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file — County assignment by largest land-area overlap
- Alaska Department of Commerce (Alaska Municipal League rate tables) — Sales tax rates and local add-ons
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.