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Goldstream

Alaska · 3,299 residents · 86 sq mi
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Goldstream has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $70,060. Population has declined 8% since 2019. 65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $237,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.8
More educated
65% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,299
−8%since 2019
from 3,592 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
38 / sq mi
−8%since 2019
from 42 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
41.7
−1%since 2019
from 42.1 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
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20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,060
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $81,750 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,765
+1%since 2019
from $45,384 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
48.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2019
from 52.0% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
3.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2019
from 5.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Manufacturing2.1%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade1.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$237,800
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $269,700 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$678
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $691 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
75.4%
+14.3 ptssince 2019
from 61.0% in 2019
24.6% rent
Afford Score
3.4
+3%since 2019
from 3.3 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(3,172)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7%(250)
Asian1.8%(66)
Other2.9%(104)
Diversity Score26.8%(962)
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.3%(2,649)
Black1%(33)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(117)
Asian1.2%(39)
Other2.2%(73)
Diversity Score21.1%(698)
Diversity Score
21
−21%since 2019
from 27 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
64.9%
+13.7 ptssince 2019
from 51.3% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
29.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2019
from 25.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.1 min
−8%since 2019
from 24.0 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
79.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 84.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.6%
+3.7 ptssince 2019
from 4.9% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
74.1%
+5.2 ptssince 2019
from 69.0% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
58.7%
+20.0 ptssince 2019
from 38.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
−6.6 ptssince 2019
from 55.7% in 2019
Female
51.0%
+6.6 ptssince 2019
from 44.3% in 2019
Foreign born
4.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2019
from 1.4% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2019
from 14.8% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Goldstream, Alaska?

Goldstream, Alaska has about 3,299 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Goldstream, Alaska?

The typical household in Goldstream, Alaska earns about $70,060 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Goldstream, Alaska expensive?

In Goldstream, Alaska, the median home is worth about $237,800, and the typical rent is about $678 a month.

How educated are people in Goldstream, Alaska?

About 64.9% of adults age 25 and over in Goldstream, Alaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Goldstream, Alaska?

About 3.1% of people in Goldstream, Alaska live below the federal poverty line.

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