Welcome to Nuiqsut ...

From the Census Estimates for 2019, Nuiqsut has a population of 426 people<1> (see below for details).

The city of Nuiqsut is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Nuiqsut lies in the Alaskan Time Zone (AKST/AKDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Nuiqsut: 907

The ZIP code for Nuiqsut: 99789<3>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Nuiqsut had an population of 426 people. This is an increase of 5.97% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.62% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Nuiqsut had a population of 402 people.

The population of Nuiqsut represents 0.06% of the population of Alaska (which has 710,231 people), making it the state's 71st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 402 people, the population of Nuiqsut decreased 7.16% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 433 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Nuiqsut.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nuiqsut ...

Looking for more information about Nuiqsut? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Nuiqsut, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Nuiqsut.

Footnotes ...

<1>	Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Nuiqsut.
<2>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Nuiqsut - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>	ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Nuiqsut). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Nuiqsut or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).