Sitka
City in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska

Sitka is a city in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska, with 8,458 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Angoon, 37.2 miles NE.
- 8,458residents (2020 Census)
- 2,870.3 sq miland area · 7,434.0 km²
- 3 / sq mipopulation density
- 99835ZIP code
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Living in Sitka
- Median household income
- $101,727
- Median home value
- $450,300
- Median rent
- $1,341/mo
- Median age
- 39.7
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Sitka had 8,458 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,458 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3 per sq mi (1 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sitka at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Sitka City and Borough |
| Type | City |
| Population | 8,458 (2020) |
| Land area | 2,870.28 sq mi (7,434.0 km²) |
| Water area | 1,904.17 sq mi (4,931.78 km²) |
| Coordinates | 57.1932° N, 135.3674° W |
| ZIP code | 99835 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0270540 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
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Frequently asked questions about Sitka
What county is Sitka in?
Sitka is in Sitka City and Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of Sitka, AK?
8,458 people lived in Sitka at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sitka, AK?
The ZIP code of Sitka is 99835.
What towns are near Sitka?
Angoon (37.2 mi), Tenakee Springs (42.2 mi).
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