Ambler, AK, population 299, is a small city located in the Northwest Arctic Borough of Alaska. It is known for being the northernmost settlement in the United States and has a low population density of 0 people per square mile. It is surrounded by beautiful scenery and in summer months enjoys 24 hours of bright sunshine due to its extreme northern location. The city features several local businesses that offer services such as groceries, hunting and fishing supplies, snowmachine rentals and more. Additionally, many year-round outdoor activities are offered including dog mushing, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, ice fishing and more. Ambler also offers many organizations such as the Ambler Native Council which provides educational programs to help strengthen their relationship with local Alaskan communities. Local sporting events are also popular during certain times of year with competitions for activities like snow machine racing and dog sledding taking place throughout the winter months.
The population in Ambler (zip 99786) is 299. There are 0 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Ambler (zip 99786) is 29.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Ambler (zip 99786) is 3.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Ambler (zip 99786)
- 23.4% are married
- 3.7% are divorced
- 33.3% are married with children
- 46.0% have children, but are single
Race in Ambler (zip 99786)
- 3.3% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.0% are Asian
- 95.3% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 0.0% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.0% Two or more races
- 0.3% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander