City

Coffman Cove, AK

1 ZIP code  ·  Prince of Wales-Hyder County  ·  Alaska

👥308Population
💰$48,611Median HH Income▼ 36% below avg
🎂57.0Median Age
🏠$375,000Median Home Value▲ 35% above avg
🎓32.0%College Grads▼ 18% below avg
📊6.1%Unemployment▲ 25% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 61.4% Female 38.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.8%Hispanic: 2.3%Other: 2%Race
White95.8%
Hispanic2.3%
Other2.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
12%
5–17
17%
25–44
18%
45–64
14%
65+
23%

Key Indicators

Median Age57.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.26
Below Poverty12.3% ▲ 23% above avg
College Grads32.0% ▼ 18% below avg
Unemployment6.1% ▲ 25% above avg
HS Graduate98 (44.7%)
Some College8 (3.7%)
Associates43 (19.6%)
Bachelors34 (15.5%)
Graduate Degree36 (16.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 44.7%Some College: 3.7%Associates: 19.6%Bachelors: 15.5%Graduate: 16.4%Edu
HS Grad44.7%
Some College3.7%
Associates19.6%
Bachelors15.5%
Graduate16.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.1%Renter: 5.9%Tenure
Owner94.1%
Renter5.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
19%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
37%
Over $500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,611 ▼ 36% below avg
Median Home Value$375,000 ▲ 35% above avg
Home/Income Ratio7.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units242
Vacant Units106

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
41%
$50k–$75k
21%
$75k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Walked
17%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
73%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
4%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
30%
2000+
54%
About Coffman Cove, AK

Coffman Cove is a city in Alaska, located in Prince of Wales-Hyder County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 308 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 57 years.

Economically, Coffman Cove is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,611 is below the national average. Approximately 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.1%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Coffman Cove is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $375,000, which is above the national average. Homeownership is high at 94.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Coffman Cove is moderately educated. 32.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (95.78%).

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

ZIP Codes in Coffman Cove
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99918 308 $48,611 $375,000 6.1% 32.0% 94.1%