City

Chignik Lagoon, AK

1 ZIP code  ·  Lake and Peninsula County  ·  Alaska

👥31Population
💰$68,333Median HH Income▼ 10% below avg
🎂55.1Median Age
🏠$177,500Median Home Value▼ 36% below avg
🎓22.2%College Grads▼ 43% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 38.7% Female 61.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 19.4%Other: 19.4%Race
White19.4%
Other19.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
10%
25–44
19%
45–64
32%
65+
19%

Key Indicators

Median Age55.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.58
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 36% below avg
College Grads22.2% ▼ 43% below avg
HS Graduate6 (33.3%)
Some College3 (16.7%)
Associates5 (27.8%)
Graduate Degree4 (22.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 33.3%Some College: 16.7%Associates: 27.8%Graduate: 22.2%Edu
HS Grad33.3%
Some College16.7%
Associates27.8%
Graduate22.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 75%Renter: 25%Tenure
Owner75.0%
Renter25.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$100k–$150k
33%
$150k–$200k
56%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,333 ▼ 10% below avg
Median Home Value$177,500 ▼ 36% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units65
Vacant Units53

Income Distribution

$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
50%
$75k–$100k
8%
$150k–$200k
25%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
36%
Walked
64%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
85%
15–30 min
15%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
39%
2000+
50%
About Chignik Lagoon, AK

Chignik Lagoon is a city in Alaska, located in Lake and Peninsula County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 31 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 55.1 years.

Economically, Chignik Lagoon is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,333 is near the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Chignik Lagoon is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $177,500, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 75.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chignik Lagoon is less-educated. 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 19.4%.

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

ZIP Codes in Chignik Lagoon
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99565 31 $68,333 $177,500 0.0% 22.2% 75.0%