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Unalaska, AK

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$132k/year
top 6% nationally
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Finance & Insurance · Transportation
29% retail
Young Adults
36% of residents
top 5% nationally
Renters
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,556
Households—
Under 18
14.0%
Age 18–34
36.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
10.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$462,400
Median Gross Rent$2,034/mo
Owner Occupied
30.2%
Renter Occupied
69.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$131,964
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail29.0%
Education5.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities27 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Unalaska?›

The total population of Unalaska is approximately 4,556. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Unalaska walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Unalaska has an amenity and walkability score of 27/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Unalaska?›

The housing market in Unalaska is predominantly driven by renters, with 30% of housing units being owner-occupied and 70% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Unalaska?›

In Unalaska, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.