Anchorage, Alaska Housing Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| Total housing units | 100,368 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 46,529 | 46.4 |
| 1-unit, attached | 10,887 | 10.8 |
| 2 units | 6,178 | 6.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 10,365 | 10.3 |
| 5 to 9 units | 7,962 | 7.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 4,241 | 4.2 |
| 20 or more units | 8,295 | 8.3 |
| Mobile home | 5,824 | 5.8 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 87 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 2,019 | 2.0 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 5,694 | 5.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 4,968 | 4.9 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 28,307 | 28.2 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 34,828 | 34.7 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 13,869 | 13.8 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 10,068 | 10.0 |
| 1939 or earlier | 615 | 0.6 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 2,442 | 2.4 |
| 2 rooms | 6,686 | 6.7 |
| 3 rooms | 10,598 | 10.6 |
| 4 rooms | 18,448 | 18.4 |
| 5 rooms | 19,086 | 19.0 |
| 6 rooms | 14,799 | 14.7 |
| 7 rooms | 11,763 | 11.7 |
| 8 rooms | 8,421 | 8.4 |
| 9 or more rooms | 8,125 | 8.1 |
| Median (rooms) | 5.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 94,822 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 26,476 | 27.9 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 32,202 | 34.0 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 15,399 | 16.2 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 13,040 | 13.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 5,622 | 5.9 |
| 1969 or earlier | 2,083 | 2.2 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 6,077 | 6.4 |
| 1 | 33,258 | 35.1 |
| 2 | 39,410 | 41.6 |
| 3 or more | 16,077 | 17.0 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 79,128 | 83.4 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 860 | 0.9 |
| Electricity | 12,405 | 13.1 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 939 | 1.0 |
| Coal or coke | 35 | 0.0 |
| Wood | 249 | 0.3 |
| Solar energy | 9 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 625 | 0.7 |
| No fuel used | 572 | 0.6 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 472 | 0.5 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 560 | 0.6 |
| No telephone service | 790 | 0.8 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 94,822 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 89,230 | 94.1 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 3,307 | 3.5 |
| 1.51 or more | 2,285 | 2.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 44,192 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 274 | 0.6 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,667 | 8.3 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14,566 | 33.0 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 14,854 | 33.6 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 8,115 | 18.4 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 2,205 | 5.0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 427 | 1.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 84 | 0.2 |
| Median (dollars) | 160,700 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 38,026 | 86.0 |
Less than $300 | 14 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 272 | 0.6 |
$500 to $699 | 683 | 1.5 |
$700 to $999 | 4,920 | 11.1 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 15,453 | 35.0 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 11,348 | 25.7 |
$2,000 or more | 5,336 | 12.1 |
Median (dollars) | 1,429 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 6,166 | 14.0 |
Median (dollars) | 444 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 12,054 | 27.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 8,523 | 19.3 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 7,584 | 17.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 5,552 | 12.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 3,305 | 7.5 |
| 35 percent or more | 7,004 | 15.8 |
| Not computed | 170 | 0.4 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 37,819 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 296 | 0.8 |
| $200 to $299 | 610 | 1.6 |
| $300 to $499 | 3,308 | 8.7 |
| $500 to $749 | 14,063 | 37.2 |
| $750 to $999 | 9,691 | 25.6 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 5,445 | 14.4 |
| $1,500 or more | 1,348 | 3.6 |
| No cash rent | 3,058 | 8.1 |
| Median (dollars) | 736 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 5,770 | 15.3 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 5,582 | 14.8 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 5,116 | 13.5 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 4,331 | 11.5 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 3,024 | 8.0 |
| 35 percent or more | 10,690 | 28.3 |
| Not computed | 3,306 | 8.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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