City

Quinhagak, AK

1 ZIP code  ·  Bethel Census Area County  ·  Alaska

👥1,302Population
💰$48,594Median HH Income▼ 36% below avg
🎂25.4Median Age
🏠$35,000Median Home Value▼ 87% below avg
🎓6.0%College Grads▼ 84% below avg
📊20.1%Unemployment▲ 310% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.6% Female 49.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 2.5%Asian: 0.2%Other: 8.5%Race
White2.5%
Asian0.2%
Other8.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
14%
5–17
27%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
17%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age25.4 yrs
Avg HH Size4.54
Below Poverty34.8% ▲ 248% above avg
College Grads6.0% ▼ 84% below avg
Unemployment20.1% ▲ 310% above avg
HS Graduate259 (55.7%)
Some College77 (16.6%)
Associates101 (21.7%)
Bachelors11 (2.4%)
Graduate Degree17 (3.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 55.7%Some College: 16.6%Associates: 21.7%Bachelors: 2.4%Graduate: 3.7%Edu
HS Grad55.7%
Some College16.6%
Associates21.7%
Bachelors2.4%
Graduate3.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.9%Renter: 17.1%Tenure
Owner82.9%
Renter17.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
54%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
7%
$300k–$500k
5%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,594 ▼ 36% below avg
Median Home Value$35,000 ▼ 87% below avg
Home/Income Ratio0.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$788/mo
Total Housing Units304
Vacant Units17

Income Distribution

Under $25k
29%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
3%
Walked
82%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
96%
15–30 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
32%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
54%
About Quinhagak, AK

Quinhagak is a city in Alaska, located in Bethel Census Area County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,302 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 25.4 years.

Economically, Quinhagak is a working-class community. The median household income of $48,594 is below the national average. Approximately 34.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 20.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Quinhagak is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $35,000, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $788 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Quinhagak is less-educated. 6.0% 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 2.5%.

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

ZIP Codes in Quinhagak
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99655 1,302 $48,594 $35,000 $788 20.1% 6.0% 82.9%