Anchorage, AK Metro Area

The Anchorage, AK metro area is home to 399,746 residents and 170,639 housing units, centered in Alaska. Its median household income is $95,918, and the median family income is $115,305. The median age is 35.4, 0.2 years younger than the Alaska median of 35.6. Residents are 51.4% male and 48.6% female.

Population

399,746

Median household income

$95,918

Median family income

$115,305

Median age

35.4

Housing units

170,639

Zip codes

with 1,000+ residents

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the metro area at 63.8%, followed by multiracial residents at 12.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 8.2% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Anchorage, AK Metro Area

The Anchorage, AK metro area includes 24 zip codes across Anchorage Borough and Matanuska-Susitna Borough, home to a combined 400,304 residents. The most populous is Wasilla (99654) with 44,420 residents. Median household incomes range from $62,000 in Talkeetna (99676) to $160,341 in Anchorage (99516). Home values are highest in Girdwood (99587) at $630,200 and lowest in Sutton (99674) at $233,800. Jber (99505) has the youngest population, with a median age of 21.4, while Girdwood (99587) is the oldest at 52.2.

Highest income

$160,341

Anchorage (99516)

Lowest income

$62,000

Talkeetna (99676)

Highest home value

$630,200

Girdwood (99587)

Lowest median rent

$911/mo

Sutton (99674)

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The metro-wide median is $95,918, and 10 of 23 zip codes are above it.

Compare Every Zip Code

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Zip	Town	County	Population	Median income	Home value	Median rent	Median age	Owner occupied
99654	Wasilla	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	44,420	$93,739	$363,300	$1,276	35.2	71.1%
99504	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	41,684	$83,338	$314,000	$1,573	34.6	66.1%
99508	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	36,660	$72,751	$335,300	$1,370	32.3	53.2%
99507	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	36,300	$107,347	$384,100	$1,639	35.6	72.0%
99645	Palmer	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	31,494	$97,069	$367,400	$1,332	36.5	80.2%
99577	Eagle River	Anchorage Borough	27,917	$135,011	$437,000	$1,771	34.4	80.3%
99502	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	26,110	$118,494	$418,300	$1,677	34.4	70.7%
99623	Wasilla	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	22,786	$87,606	$326,000	$1,601	35.4	82.0%
99515	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	21,879	$112,445	$427,500	$1,700	37.6	78.9%
99516	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	21,208	$160,341	$607,200	$1,314	40.9	90.6%
99517	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	16,567	$99,307	$402,100	$1,364	38.5	60.1%
99501	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	16,563	$69,591	$379,100	$1,254	38.2	37.2%
99503	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	12,944	$76,888	$339,000	$1,192	37.0	31.8%
99518	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	9,837	$91,077	$323,400	$1,649	32.1	57.7%
99506	Jber	Anchorage Borough	7,051	$73,380	n/a	$2,048	23.2	0.2%
99567	Chugiak	Anchorage Borough	6,739	$128,250	$471,300	$1,220	48.2	88.3%
99505	Jber	Anchorage Borough	5,425	$98,500	n/a	$2,463	21.4	0.0%
99652	Big Lake	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	4,066	$71,310	$294,800	$1,105	40.5	78.1%
99688	Willow	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	2,542	$67,907	$297,000	$1,375	47.3	94.1%
99587	Girdwood	Anchorage Borough	1,857	$154,414	$630,200	$1,788	52.2	82.8%
99676	Talkeetna	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	1,754	$62,000	$271,400	$975	41.1	70.0%
99519	Anchorage	Anchorage Borough	1,622	n/a	n/a	n/a	48.9	n/a
99674	Sutton	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	1,473	$65,809	$233,800	$911	51.3	84.5%
99694	Houston	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	1,406	$72,411	$290,100	$1,114	39.5	76.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the metro area their population mainly falls in.