City

Skwentna, AK

1 ZIP code  ·  Matanuska-Susitna Borough County  ·  Alaska

👥152Population
💰$36,964Median HH Income▼ 52% below avg
🎂64.2Median Age
🏠$205,700Median Home Value▼ 26% below avg
🎓11.5%College Grads▼ 70% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 63.2% Female 36.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.1%Hispanic: 5.3%Race
White90.1%
Hispanic5.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
4%
25–44
16%
45–64
43%
65+
23%

Key Indicators

Median Age64.2 yrs
Avg HH Size1.80
Below Poverty30.3% ▲ 203% above avg
College Grads11.5% ▼ 70% below avg
HS Graduate53 (40.5%)
Some College22 (16.8%)
Associates41 (31.3%)
Bachelors8 (6.1%)
Graduate Degree7 (5.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 40.5%Some College: 16.8%Associates: 31.3%Bachelors: 6.1%Graduate: 5.3%Edu
HS Grad40.5%
Some College16.8%
Associates31.3%
Bachelors6.1%
Graduate5.3%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
36%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
32%
$300k–$500k
22%

Financials

Median HH Income$36,964 ▼ 52% below avg
Median Home Value$205,700 ▼ 26% below avg
Home/Income Ratio5.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units924
Vacant Units855

Income Distribution

Under $25k
35%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
24%
$75k–$100k
16%
$150k–$200k
13%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Walked
41%
Work From Home
59%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
52%
15–30 min
21%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
38%
1980s–1990s
2%
2000+
60%
About Skwentna, AK

Skwentna is a city in Alaska, located in Matanuska-Susitna Borough County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 152 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 64.2 years.

Economically, Skwentna is a lower-income community. The median household income of $36,964 is well below the national average. Approximately 30.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Skwentna is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $205,700, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 100.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Skwentna is less-educated. 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (90.13%).

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

ZIP Codes in Skwentna
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
99667 152 $36,964 $205,700 0.0% 11.5% 100.0%