Kongiganak
Census-designated place in Bethel Census Area, Alaska

Kongiganak is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, with 486 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Kwigillingok, 13.9 miles SW.
- 486residents (2020 Census)
- 13.2 sq miland area · 34.3 km²
- 37 / sq mipopulation density
- 99622ZIP code
About Kongiganak
Kongiganak (Central Yupik: Kangirnaq), also known colloquially as Kong, is a census-designated place (CDP) in Bethel Census Area, Alaska, United States, and primarily sits on the eastern shore of the Kongiganak River. As of the 2020 census, the population was 486, up from 439 in 2010.
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Living in Kongiganak
- Median household income
- $64,583
- Median home value
- $133,300
- Median rent
- $825/mo
- Median age
- 27
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Kongiganak had 486 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 486 |
|---|---|
| Density | 37 per sq mi (14 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kongiganak at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Bethel Census Area |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 486 (2020) |
| Land area | 13.24 sq mi (34.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km²) |
| Coordinates | 59.9916° N, 162.8468° W |
| ZIP code | 99622 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0241610 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kongiganak
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Frequently asked questions about Kongiganak
What county is Kongiganak in?
Kongiganak is in Bethel Census Area, Alaska.
What is the population of Kongiganak, AK?
486 people lived in Kongiganak at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kongiganak, AK?
The ZIP code of Kongiganak is 99622.
What towns are near Kongiganak?
Kwigillingok (13.9 mi), Tuntutuliak (29.6 mi), Eek (31.7 mi), Quinhagak (36.9 mi).
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