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Chena Ridge CDP, Alaska

City

Population: 5,927 (2023 estimate)

Located in Alaska , Alaska

Census Bureau data for Chena Ridge CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Chena Ridge CDP

What is the median household income in Chena Ridge CDP?
The median household income in Chena Ridge CDP is $140,722 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Chena Ridge CDP?
The poverty rate in Chena Ridge CDP is 3.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Chena Ridge CDP?
$411,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Chena Ridge CDP?
The median gross rent in Chena Ridge CDP is $1,148 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Chena Ridge CDP residents have a college degree?
47.4% of adults in Chena Ridge CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,927
Median Income
$140,722
Median Home Value
$411,600
Poverty Rate
3.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.6%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$39,978 (+39.7%) Home Value: +$130,600 (+46.5%) Poverty Rate: +2.6 pp (+520%) Bachelor's+: -4.2 pp (-8.1%) Unemployment: +6.2 pp (+1550%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,927
Median Age 38.0
Female 48.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.2% White (non-Hisp.) 68.4% Black 0.4% Asian 2.4% Two or More 10.6% Other 1.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.2%
Japanese
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $140,722 ±$46,199
+$51,386 vs. state
Per Capita Income $156,300
Median Family Income $171,766
Poverty Rate 3.1%
-3.7 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 4.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 20.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
2.2%
$25–35k
4.2%
$35–50k
6.8%
$50–75k
7.2%
$75–100k
16.6%
$100–150k
12.4%
$150–200k
17.6%
$200k+
29.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,557
Owner-Occupied 73.2%
Renter-Occupied 26.8%
Vacancy Rate 10.4%
Median Home Value $411,600
+$78,300 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,148
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 4.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 27.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.3%
$50–100k
2.7%
$100–200k
1.6%
$200–300k
22.1%
$300–500k
49.0%
$500k–$1M
21.2%
$1M+
0.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
36.0%
$1–1.5k
41.2%
$1.5–2k
10.8%
$2.5–3.5k
7.6%
$3.5k+
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
1 vehicle
18.3%
2 vehicles
53.4%
3+
28.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
91.4%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
3.0%
Housing Age
1970–1999
15.0%
2000–2009
24.1%
2010+
13.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 98.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 47.4%
+16.2 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 24.3%
Some College / Associate 22.0%
Less Than High School 1.5%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 66.7%
Unemployment Rate 6.6%
+0.8 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.7%
Self-Employed 8.4%
Government Workers 26.0%
Private For-Profit 65.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.2%
Construction
12.5%
Public Admin
10.9%
Transportation
10.0%
Prof. Services
7.6%
Finance
7.1%
Arts/Entmt.
6.4%
Retail
3.7%
Manufacturing
2.8%
Information
2.8%
Agriculture
1.5%
Wholesale
0.7%
Occupation
Management
62.0%
Food Prep
15.6%
Sales
11.8%
Production
5.8%
Construction
4.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.7 min
Drove Alone 72.7%
Carpool 13.9%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.7%
Walked 0.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,290
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 66.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 26.0%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
10.3%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
14.3%
45–54
16.3%
55–64
3.2%
65–74
9.7%
75–84
6.7%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 24.2% Working age (18–64): 75.8% 65 and over: 10.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.4%
Naturalized Citizen 33.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
60.1%
Europe
28.1%
Africa
11.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 14.1%
With a Disability 16.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 89.5%
Uninsured 10.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.3%
Has a Computer 99.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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