In 2022, Anchorage, AK had a population of 291k people with a median age of 34.5 and a median household income of $95,731. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Anchorage, AK declined from 292,545 to 290,674, a −0.64% decrease and its median household income grew from $88,871 to $95,731, a 7.72% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Anchorage, AK are White (Non-Hispanic) (55.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (9.83%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.56%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (7.04%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.09%).
None of the households in Anchorage, AK reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
96.2% of the residents in Anchorage, AK are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Anchorage, AK are University of Alaska Anchorage (1,895 degrees awarded in 2022), Alaska Career College (215 degrees), and Alaska Pacific University (138 degrees).
In 2022, the median property value in Anchorage, AK was $363,800, and the homeownership rate was 63.8%.
Most people in Anchorage, AK drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Anchorage, AK was 2 cars per household.