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Chugach Census Area, AK

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chugach Census Area.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$93k/year
top 10% nationally
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 20% nationally
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Manufacturing
9% finance & insurance
Young Adults
32% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,862
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
32.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
4.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$343,520
Median Gross Rent$1,349/mo
Owner Occupied
63.8%
Renter Occupied
36.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$92,616
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail8.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score57 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chugach Census Area?›

The total population of Chugach Census Area is approximately 6,862. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chugach Census Area walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chugach Census Area has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 and a transit score of 57/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chugach Census Area?›

The housing market in Chugach Census Area is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 64% of housing units being owner-occupied and 36% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chugach Census Area?›

In Chugach Census Area, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.