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Gambell, AK

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

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
top 14% nationally
Transit
79/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade
9% arts, food & hospitality
Young Adults
46% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population617
Households
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
46.0%
Age 35–64
17.0%
Age 65+
6.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
35.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$103,100
Median Gross Rent$1,046/mo
Owner Occupied
75.5%
Renter Occupied
24.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$54,403
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score79 / 100
Walkability / Amenities21 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gambell?

The total population of Gambell is approximately 617. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gambell walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Gambell has an amenity and walkability score of 21/100 and a transit score of 79/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gambell?

The housing market in Gambell is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gambell?

In Gambell, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.