City

Kaltag, AK

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

👥146Population
💰$41,250Median HH Income▼ 46% below avg
🎂43.0Median Age
🏠$92,700Median Home Value▼ 67% below avg
🎓8.5%College Grads▼ 78% below avg
📊26.3%Unemployment▲ 438% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 63.0% Female 37.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 32.2%Race
White32.2%

Age Breakdown

5–17
14%
18–24
14%
25–44
27%
45–64
41%
65+
2%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.0 yrs
Avg HH Size1.92
Below Poverty9.6% ≈ Avg
College Grads8.5% ▼ 78% below avg
Unemployment26.3% ▲ 438% above avg
HS Graduate73 (68.9%)
Some College8 (7.5%)
Associates16 (15.1%)
Bachelors8 (7.5%)
Graduate Degree1 (0.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 68.9%Some College: 7.5%Associates: 15.1%Bachelors: 7.5%Graduate: 0.9%Edu
HS Grad68.9%
Some College7.5%
Associates15.1%
Bachelors7.5%
Graduate0.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.4%Renter: 30.7%Tenure
Owner69.4%
Renter30.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
42%
$50k–$100k
30%
$100k–$150k
19%
$200k–$300k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$41,250 ▼ 46% below avg
Median Home Value$92,700 ▼ 67% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$813/mo
Total Housing Units87
Vacant Units25

Income Distribution

Under $25k
32%
$25k–$50k
26%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
31%
Walked
63%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
79%
30–45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
27%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
50%
About Kaltag, AK

Kaltag is a city in Alaska, located in Yukon-Koyukuk (CA) County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 146 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43 years.

Economically, Kaltag is a working-class community. The median household income of $41,250 is below the national average. Approximately 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 26.3%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Kaltag is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $92,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $813 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Kaltag is less-educated. 8.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 32.2%.

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

ZIP Codes in Kaltag
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99748 146 $41,250 $92,700 $813 26.3% 8.5% 69.4%