City

Chalkyitsik, AK

1 ZIP code  ·  Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County  ·  Alaska

👥103Population
💰$45,000Median HH Income▼ 41% below avg
🎂29.9Median Age
🏠$32,500Median Home Value▼ 88% below avg
🎓17.0%College Grads▼ 56% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.3% Female 44.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic: 7.8%Other: 12.6%Race
Hispanic7.8%
Other12.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
9%
5–17
26%
25–44
54%
45–64
7%
65+
4%

Key Indicators

Median Age29.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.29
Below Poverty57.3% ▲ 473% above avg
College Grads17.0% ▼ 56% below avg
HS Graduate20 (33.9%)
Associates29 (49.2%)
Bachelors2 (3.4%)
Graduate Degree8 (13.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 33.9%Associates: 49.2%Bachelors: 3.4%Graduate: 13.6%Edu
HS Grad33.9%
Associates49.2%
Bachelors3.4%
Graduate13.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.5%Renter: 10.5%Tenure
Owner89.5%
Renter10.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
74%
$50k–$100k
6%
$150k–$200k
6%
$300k–$500k
15%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,000 ▼ 41% below avg
Median Home Value$32,500 ▼ 88% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units67
Vacant Units29

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
32%
$50k–$75k
50%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Walked
91%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
100%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1960s–1970s
31%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
50%
About Chalkyitsik, AK

Chalkyitsik is a city in Alaska, located in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 103 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 29.9 years.

Economically, Chalkyitsik is a working-class community. The median household income of $45,000 is below the national average. Approximately 57.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Chalkyitsik is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $32,500, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 89.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chalkyitsik is less-educated. 17.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with Hispanic as the largest group at 7.8%.

Chalkyitsik, AK offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Alaska.

ZIP Codes in Chalkyitsik
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99788 103 $45,000 $32,500 0.0% 17.0% 89.5%