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Utqiagvik, AK

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

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
High Incomes
$115k/year
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Professional Services
4% manufacturing
Family-Friendly
30% of residents
top 4% nationally
Renters
54% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,778
Households
Under 18
30.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$311,400
Median Gross Rent$1,360/mo
Owner Occupied
45.6%
Renter Occupied
54.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$115,313
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing4.0%
Retail2.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Utqiagvik?

The total population of Utqiagvik is approximately 4,778. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Utqiagvik walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Utqiagvik has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Utqiagvik?

The housing market in Utqiagvik is predominantly driven by renters, with 46% of housing units being owner-occupied and 54% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Utqiagvik?

In Utqiagvik, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.