ZIP code 99603

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 99603 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Homer, AK. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 99603 ZIP code area.

99603 is the zip code for

Homer, AK

Also in this location:
Fritz Creek, AK
Diamond Ridge, AK
Fox River, AK
Kachemak, AK
Nanwalek, AK
Port Graham, AK
Halibut Cove, AK
Anchor Point, AK
Seldovia Village, AK

Total population
9,840
Housing units
5,662
Land area
(sq. miles)
1,071.18
Density
(people per sq. mile)
9.19
Water area
(sq. miles)
156.04

Demographic data for zip code 99603

Gender:

Male
4,993
Female
4,847
Median age
Male
41.40
Female
41.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,167
Family households
2,521
Nonfamily households
1,646
Average household size
2.34
Average family size
2.98
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
5,662
Occupied housing units
4,167
Owner-occupied
2,845
Renter-occupied
1,322
Vacant housing units
1,495
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
614
5 to 9 years
607
10 to 14 years
690
15 to 19 years
694
20 to 24 years
456
25 to 34 years
1,102
35 to 44 years
1,131
45 to 54 years
1,629
55 to 59 years
981
60 to 64 years
772
65 to 74 years
732
75 to 84 years
314
85 years and over
118
Median age
41.70
Age

Race:

White
8,447
Hispanic or Latino
195
Black or African American
29
Asian
90
American Indian & Alaska Native
647
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
8
Other (One Race)
12
Two or More Races
412
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 99603

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
7,372
Civilian labor force
4,678
Employed
4,327
Unemployed
351
Armed Forces
59
Not in labor force
2,635
Percent Unemployed
7.5%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
4,192
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,990
Carpooled
174
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
46
Walked
273
Other means
253
Worked at home
456
Mean travel time
17.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,327
Management / business / science / arts
1,435
Service
856
Sales / office
843
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
748
Production / transportation / material moving
445
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,327
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
461
Construction
385
Manufacturing
149
Wholesale trade
26
Retail trade
455
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
369
Information
68
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
145
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
326
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,014
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
446
Public administration
281
Other services
202
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,327
Private wage & salary workers
2,581
Government workers
817
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
866
Unpaid family workers
63
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,965
Less than $10,000
274
$10,000 to $14,999
212
$15,000 to $24,999
510
$25,000 to $34,999
455
$35,000 to $49,999
447
$50,000 to $74,999
722
$75,000 to $99,999
481
$100,000 to $149,999
537
$150,000 to $199,999
208
$200,000 or more
119
Median household income
$52,996
Mean household income
$68,044
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
11.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 99603

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Fireweed Academy
1340 East End Blvd
(907) 235-9728651315.9
Homer Flex School
4122 Ben Walters Lane
(Other/Alternative School)
(907) 235-5558381810.6
Homer High School
600 E Fairview Ave
(907) 235-818652412118.7
Homer Middle School
500 Sterling Hwy
(907) 235-52912175818.9
Kachemak Selo School
Po Box 15007
(907) 235-555289013.9
Mcneil Canyon Elementary
52188 East End Road
(907) 235-81811253916.7
Nanwalek School
Po Box 8007
(907) 281-2210645811.9
Paul Banks Elementary
1340 East Road
(907) 235-81612126314.9
Port Graham School
Box 5550
(907) 284-221020020.0
Razdolna School
Box 15098-fcb
(907) 235-687037013.2
Voznesenka Elementary
Box 15336
(907) 235-8549129013.7
West Homer Elementary
3719 Soundview Ave
(907) 235-56602276213.7

Public libraries around Homer, AK

NameAddress
Homer Public Library
500 Hazel Avenue
Homer, AK 99603
Hope Public Library18487 A Avenue
Hope, AK 99605
Holy Cross Community/school Library210 Trailway Street
Holy Cross, AK 99602

Universities and Colleges around 99603

NameAddressPhone
University of Alaska Anchorage - Marine Advisory Program4014 Lake Street
Homer, AK 99603
(907) 235-5643
Kachemak Bay Branch of Kenai Peninsula College533 East Pioneer Avenue
Homer, AK 99603
(907) 235-7743

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 99603

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
THE OCEAN SHORES3500 CRITTENDEN DR
Homer, AK 99603
388485
LANDS END RESORT4786 HOMER SPIT ROAD
Homer, AK 99603
8085195
BEST WESTERN BIDARKA INN575 STERLING HIGHWAY
Homer, AK 99603
74143179
Beluga Lake Lodge Homer204 Ocean Loop Drive
Homer, AK 99603
3553129
The Ocean Shores3400 Crittenden Dr
Homer, AK 99603
32100101

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 99603

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Boatyard Cafe, The41935 Kachemak Dr
Homer, AK 99603
Fast Food907-235-5638
Chart Room, The
Land's End Resort
Homer, AK 99603
American, Seafood, Steaks907-235-0406
Don Jose's Mexican Restaurant
127 W Pioneer Ave
Homer, AK 99603
Mexican907-235-7963
Glacier Drive In Cafe3789 Homer Spit Rd
Homer, AK 99603
Fast Food907-235-7148
Homestead Restaurant, The
Mile 8.2 E End Rd
Homer, AK 99603
American907-235-8723
McDonald's
3656 Ben Walters Ln
Homer, AK 99603
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches, American, Salads907-235-5400
Starvin Marvin's Pizza1663 Homer Spit Rd
Homer, AK 99603
Pizza907-235-0544
Subway637 E Pioneer Ave
Homer, AK 99603
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches907-235-2782

Crime Rates in Homer, AK

Crime rates in Homer, AK:

Total
272
Violent Crime
52
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
2
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
49
Property Crime
220
Burglary
32
Larceny & Theft
165
Motor Vehicle Theft
23
Arson
1
Homer, AK

Crime rates in Homer, AK:

Total
255
Violent Crime
39
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
1
Aggravated Assault
38
Property Crime
216
Burglary
26
Larceny & Theft
173
Motor Vehicle Theft
17
Arson
2
Homer, AK

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