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Kachemak, AK (Alaska) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $346,893 (it was $134,400 in 2000)
Kachemak:

$346,893
Alaska:

$336,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $219,097 - $429,365

Total population: 472 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 417 (28 farm, 389 nonfarm))

Houses: 217 (166 occupied: 141 owner occupied, 25 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

15%
State:

34%

Housing density: 135 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $164,989.

Median contract rent in 2022: $993 (lower quartile is $634, upper quartile is $1,136)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $722


Median gross rent in Kachemak, AK in 2022: $1,096

Housing units in Kachemak with a mortgage: 72 (4 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 42

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Kachemak, Alaska Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 53,678
  • In family households: 43,866 (10,431 male householders, 3,807 female householders)
    11,308 spouses, 14,994 children (13,503 natural, 601 adopted, 890 stepchildren), 744 grandchildren, 270 brothers or sisters, 268 parents, foster children, 390 other relatives, 1,390 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 9,812 (4,689 male householders (3,721 living alone)), 3,234 female householders (2,615 living alone)), 1,889 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,722 (1,104 institutionalized population)

10,695 married couples with children.
3,202 single-parent households (977 men, 2,225 women).

96.9% of residents of Kachemak speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% speak English very well, 40% speak English well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% speak English very well, 25% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 11 (2.2%)
(54.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.1
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

2.5
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kachemak, Alaska
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Kachemak, Alaska
  • 4no bedroom
  • 181 bedroom
  • 472 bedrooms
  • 373 bedrooms
  • 354 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kachemak, Alaska
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kachemak, Alaska
  • 9no bedroom
  • 51 bedroom
  • 32 bedrooms
  • 23 bedrooms
  • 64 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Kachemak in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kachemak in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 6no vehicle
  • 221 vehicle
  • 652 vehicles
  • 393 vehicles
  • 94 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Kachemak in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Kachemak in renter-occupied apartments
  • 2no vehicle
  • 111 vehicle
  • 82 vehicles
  • 43 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kachemak, Alaska
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Kachemak, Alaska
  • 41 room
  • 62 rooms
  • 153 rooms
  • 254 rooms
  • 235 rooms
  • 326 rooms
  • 207 rooms
  • 88 rooms
  • 89+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kachemak, Alaska
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Kachemak, Alaska
  • 71 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 13 rooms
  • 24 rooms
  • 25 rooms
  • 46 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 29+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Kachemak, AK
  • Kachemak, AK household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Kachemak, AK in 2022
  • 4,091Less than $10,000
  • 5,861$10,000 to $19,999
  • 6,342$20,000 to $29,999
  • 5,527$30,000 to $39,999
  • 5,288$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5,107$50,000 to $59,999
  • 8,034$60,000 to $74,999
  • 11,452$75,000 to $99,999
  • 10,351$100,000 to $124,999
  • 6,352$125,000 to $149,999
  • 8,101$150,000 to $199,999
  • 8,112$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 96.7%
Number of people working at home: 19 (7.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 9
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 18
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 57
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 29
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 24
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 0
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 12
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 0
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 3
  • 90 or more minutes: 17

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 138 (72.6%)
  • Carpooled: 18 (9.5%)
  • Walked: 2 (1.1%)
  • Other means: 11 (5.8%)
  • Worked at home: 21 (11.1%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kachemak, Alaska
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Kachemak, Alaska
  • 11995 to March 2000
  • 21990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 01970 to 1974
  • 21965 to 1969
  • 0Before 1965
Ancestries in Kachemak, AK <small>(Other ancestries excluded from the graph)</small>

First ancestries reported:

  • Other: 86 (18.4%)
  • English: 77 (16.5%)
  • German: 75 (16.1%)
  • Irish: 42 (9.0%)
  • Scottish: 32 (6.9%)
  • United States: 28 (6.0%)
  • French: 25 (5.4%)
  • Italian: 25 (5.4%)
  • Norwegian: 18 (3.9%)
  • Polish: 17 (3.6%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 8 (1.7%)
  • Swedish: 6 (1.3%)
  • Welsh: 5 (1.1%)
  • Dutch: 4 (0.9%)
  • Danish: 3 (0.6%)
  • Hungarian: 3 (0.6%)
  • Portuguese: 3 (0.6%)
  • Arab: 2 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 2 (0.4%)
  • French Canadian: 2 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 2 (0.4%)
  • Swiss: 2 (0.4%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Germany
Kachemak:

40.0% (2)
Alaska:

4.8% (1,795)

Korea
Kachemak:

40.0% (2)
Alaska:

10.9% (4,048)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 131
  • Other state: 279
  • Northeast: 37
  • Midwest: 86
  • South: 60
  • West: 96

68% of Kachemak residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Alaska.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 5
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 6
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 35
  • Less than 1 year of college: 19
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 38
  • Associate degree: 2
  • Bachelor's degree: 30
  • Master's degree: 6
  • Professional school degree: 5
  • Doctorate degree: 2
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 2
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 4
  • 9th grade: 2
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 2
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 25
  • Less than 1 year of college: 18
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 42
  • Associate degree: 14
  • Bachelor's degree: 20
  • Master's degree: 8
  • Professional school degree: 2
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Kachemak marital status for males
Kachemak marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 173
  • Two: 5
  • Mobile homes: 33
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $122,946

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 26.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 21.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Kachemak
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Kachemak, AK
  • 68.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 15.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.7%Electricity
  • 4.3%Coal or coke
  • 3.5%Wood
  • 1.4%Solar energy
  • 1.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Kachemak, AK
  • 48.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 16.0%Electricity
  • 16.0%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

9.4%
Alaska:

6.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

5.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

14.1%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability