College
Census-designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska
College is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, with 11,332 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 449 ft (137 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Van Horn, 4.1 miles S.
- 11,332residents (2020 Census)
- 449 ftelevation · 137 m
- 18.8 sq miland area · 48.6 km²
- 604 / sq mipopulation density
- 99775ZIP code
About College
College (Lower Tanana: Trothyeddha') is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Fairbanks, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,332, down from 12,964 in 2010. College is the third-most populated CDP (census-designated place) in Alaska.
College is adjacent to the city of Fairbanks. The University of Alaska Fairbanks lies within its boundaries, and serves as its core. The area is often referred to as part of Fairbanks, and not as a separate entity. The area is served by the University of Alaska Fairbanks for fire protection and ambulance service, and jointly by the University of Alaska Fairbanks Police Department and Alaska State Troopers for police protection.
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Living in College
- Median household income
- $83,895
- Median home value
- $297,500
- Median rent
- $1,454/mo
- Median age
- 32.7
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College had 11,332 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,332 |
|---|---|
| Density | 604 per sq mi (233 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
College at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Fairbanks North Star Borough |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 11,332 (2020) |
| Land area | 18.77 sq mi (48.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.35 sq mi (0.91 km²) |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | 64.8673° N, 147.8195° W |
| ZIP code | 99775 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0216750 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near College
- South Van Horn4.1 mi S
- Farmers Loop4.5 mi NE
- Fairbanks5.3 mi E
- Ester6.6 mi W
- Goldstream8.0 mi NW
- Chena Ridge8.0 mi SW
- Fox9.4 mi NE
- Steele Creek12.0 mi E
- Badger13.2 mi E
- North Pole15.6 mi SE
- Two Rivers21.5 mi E
- Moose Creek22.2 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about College
What county is College in?
College is in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of College, AK?
11,332 people lived in College at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of College, AK?
The ZIP code of College is 99775.
What is the elevation of College?
449 feet (137 m) above sea level.
What towns are near College?
South Van Horn (4.1 mi), Farmers Loop (4.5 mi), Fairbanks (5.3 mi), Ester (6.6 mi), Goldstream (8.0 mi).
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