CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3
Alaska · Chugach Census Area · 4,373 residents · 4,267.867 sq mi
Notable rankings
#19highest broadband in AK98.0%#32lowest short commute in AK#257 US10.3 min#34lowest low density in AK#174 US1.02/sq mi#55highest per-capita income in AK$49,555TRACT SHAPE · Chugach Census Area, AK
The short version
Census Tract 3 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $96,875. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $300,900.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,373
+3%since 2020
from 4,231 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1 / sq mi
+3%since 2020
from 1 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.7
−8%since 2020
from 40.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$96,875
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $90,313 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$49,555
+18%since 2020
from $41,888 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
65.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.4%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
+3%since 2020
from 0.376 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance14%
Professional, scientific, technical13%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.3%
Retail trade7.5%
Wholesale trade6.5%
Information6.3%
Construction5.7%
Manufacturing3.6%
Other services3.2%
Education & health services1%
Public administration0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$300,900
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $164,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,428
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,114 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.1%
−10.6 ptssince 2020
from 73.8% in 2020
36.9% rent
Vacancy rate
26.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.7%
−19.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+71%since 2020
from 1.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic79.1%(3,348)
Black1.4%(59)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(237)
Asian1.7%(70)
Other12.2%(517)
Diversity Score44.4%(1,879)
2024
White, non-Hispanic70.1%(3,064)
Black2.3%(101)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(244)
Asian2.9%(129)
Other19.1%(835)
Diversity Score58.5%(2,559)
Diversity Score
59
+32%since 2020
from 44 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 96.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
10.3 min
−14%since 2020
from 12.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.9%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
13.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.7%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
34.3%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.2%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
55.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 53.8% in 2020
Female
44.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
Foreign born
4.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.4%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.8%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.0%
+14.3 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 90.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.7%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% 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 4,373 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 $96,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $300,900, and the typical rent is about $1,428 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.6% 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 7.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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