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Buckland, AK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Buckland.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Professional Services · Manufacturing · Healthcare
5% professional services
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population522
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$116,900
Median Gross Rent$914/mo
Owner Occupied
76.9%
Renter Occupied
23.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,750
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services5.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail3.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities20 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
8.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Buckland?

The total population of Buckland is approximately 522. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Buckland walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Buckland has an amenity and walkability score of 20/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Buckland?

The housing market in Buckland is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Buckland?

In Buckland, approximately 8% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.