
Alaska · Census place 52915
Nelchina, AK population, income and ZIP codes
Quick answer
The population of the city of Nelchina, Alaska (Nelchina, AK — Census place “Nelchina CDP”) is 106 residents, ranking #225 of 355 places in Alaska. Median household income is —, the median home is worth — and median gross rent runs — a month. Looking for the Nelchina Alaska ZIP code list? 1 ZIP codes serve Nelchina, AK: 99588.
- Population
- 106Nelchina CDP residents
- Median household income
- —Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- —Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- —Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 39.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 100%Owner-occupied households
Nelchina ZIP codes (Alaska)
Census ZCTAs whose delivery area overlaps Nelchina.
The Nelchina AK ZIP code list below covers 1 ZIP code. Open any one for its population, income, housing and rent profile.
What the numbers mean in Nelchina CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
Poverty affects 0% of residents and 100% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Nelchina CDP, AK in context
How this area compares with national benchmarks.
Nelchina CDP is a very small community in Alaska, with 106 residents counted in the Census American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, which places it #225 of 355 ranked by population — larger than 36% of them. The median age here is 39.8 years against 39.1 nationally, a slightly older profile than the country as a whole. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.
Households in Nelchina CDP earn a median of not published a year. Household income here is measured before tax and pooled across everyone at the address, which is why it reads higher than typical individual earnings in the same area. Poverty reaches 0% of residents here, less than half the 12.4% national rate.
The typical owner-occupied home in Nelchina CDP is valued at not published, while median gross rent runs not published a month. 100% of occupied homes are owner-occupied versus 65% nationally, an owner-dominated market where rental listings are scarce and rent medians rest on a thin sample. Rent is reported gross — contract rent plus tenant-paid utilities — which is why it runs above the advertised price on a listing for the same unit.
With 106 residents, a handful of survey responses moves every median on this page. Compare Nelchina CDP against its county rather than against national figures.
The Census withheld household income, home value, gross rent for Nelchina CDP because the sample was too thin to publish at this geography. Those values were suppressed at the source, not lost in our dataset, and we do not model a replacement. Everything else on this page comes straight from the ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year tables.
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Alaska.
- Anchorage municipality 289,069
- Fairbanks city 32,242
- Juneau city and borough 31,969
- Badger CDP 19,033
- Knik-Fairview CDP 18,921
- College CDP 11,730
- North Lakes CDP 10,583
- Tanaina CDP 9,738
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about this area.
- What is the population of Nelchina CDP?
- Nelchina CDP has 106 residents on Census ACS 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates, ranking #225 of 355 in Alaska.
- What is the median household income in Nelchina CDP?
- Median household income in Nelchina CDP is not published a year.
- How much does it cost to rent or buy in Nelchina CDP?
- Median gross rent is not published a month and the median home value is not published.
- Is Nelchina CDP affordable compared with the rest of the US?
- The Census does not publish enough home-value or income detail for Nelchina CDP to compute a reliable affordability ratio.
- How current is this Nelchina CDP data?
- All figures come from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year five-year estimates. At this population the ACS sample is small, so the margin of error around every dollar figure below is wide — treat the numbers as a band, not a point, and expect them to move between annual releases without the place itself changing.