Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska

Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska, has 847 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Naknek. It uses Alaska Time and covers 481 sq mi (1,247 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (borough).

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Bristol Bay Borough in Alaska
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Resident population, July 2025
847
Land area
481 sq mi (1,247 km²)
County seat or government
Naknek
Time zone
Alaska TimeUTC-09:00 in January; UTC-08:00 in July
Median household income
$95,625 ± $23,629
Median home value
$245,800 ± $26,538
Median rent, with utilities
$1,317 ± $95
Homes lived in by their owners
53.6% ± 5.0 points
County type
Borough
Metro or micro area
Outside any metro or micro area
Water area
368 sq mi (952 km²)
State
Alaska
County code (FIPS)
02060
Coordinates (central point)
58.730546, -156.994473

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Bristol Bay Borough

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Alaska TimeAmerica/AnchorageUTC-09:00 in January; UTC-08:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 99633522 people
  2. 99613376 people
  3. 9967073 people

3 ZIP Code areas overlap Bristol Bay Borough. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

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School districts in Bristol Bay Borough, largest first

  1. Bristol Bay Borough School District918 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Tribal areas in Bristol Bay Borough, largest first

  1. Naknek Alaska Native Village Statistical Area522 people
  2. King Salmon Alaska Native Village Statistical Area81 people
  3. South Naknek Alaska Native Village Statistical Area73 people

American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian areas as the Census Bureau maps them, with at least 2% of their area here, water included. These lines don’t decide membership, jurisdiction or land status.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Naknek, Alaska (CDP)522 people
  2. King Salmon, Alaska (CDP)323 people
  3. South Naknek, Alaska (CDP)73 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Lake and Peninsula Borough, Alaska48 mi southeast
  2. Dillingham Census Area, Alaska72 mi northwest

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