CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 9802
Alaska · Anchorage · 7,249 residents · 95.566 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1lowest young in AK#1058 US22.3 yrs#10highest rent in AK$2,177#15highest population in AK7,249#16highest rent burden in AK57.2%TRACT SHAPE · Anchorage, AK
The short version
Census Tract 9802 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $82,342. Population has fallen 16% since 2020, a loss of 1,355 residents. Renters pay a median $2,177 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 22.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 22.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,249
−16%since 2020
from 8,604 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
76 / sq mi
−16%since 2020
from 90 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
22.3
+2%since 2020
from 21.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$82,342
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,227 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,521
+38%since 2020
from $22,143 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
59.0%
+22.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
−11%since 2020
from 0.426 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.6%
Finance & insurance7.1%
Education & health services5.3%
Retail trade4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.7%
Wholesale trade1.1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Other services0.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$2,177
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,117 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
99.8% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−44.4 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.2%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 65.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic53.9%(4,636)
Black9.9%(848)
Hispanic / Latino22.9%(1,968)
Asian1.5%(126)
Other11.9%(1,026)
Diversity Score79.2%(6,810)
2024
White, non-Hispanic55.6%(4,028)
Black10%(722)
Hispanic / Latino19.5%(1,412)
Asian3.1%(225)
Other11.9%(862)
Diversity Score78.5%(5,693)
Diversity Score
79
−1%since 2020
from 79 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
35.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
11.5 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 11.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 75.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
16.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.8%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
12.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
83.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
59.1%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
Female
40.9%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
Foreign born
2.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.6%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
4.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 91.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.7%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 82.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.9%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 7,249 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $82,342 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $2,177 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 35.6% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 11.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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