Living in False Pass, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of False Pass · Census data 2020–2024
False Pass has 151 residents with a median age of 32.8. .
False Pass is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
False Pass at a glance
- Population
- 151
- Median age
- 32.8State: 35.8
- Homeowners
- 46.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Average commute
- 6 min
Is False Pass a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 6 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Housing in False Pass: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 42
- Owner-occupied
- 46.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 53.8%
- Vacant
- 38.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 3.42
38.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that False Pass has many vacation and second homes.
False Pass demographics
- Population
- 151
- Median age
- 32.8
- Under 18
- 25.2%
- 65 and older
- 8.6%
- Households
- 26
- Foreign-born
- 2.6%
- Veterans
- 0.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of False Pass ›
Education in False Pass
15.4% of adults 25 and older in False Pass have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 3.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in False Pass
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- 6 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 43%
- Drive alone
- 15%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 32%
- Homes with broadband
- 46.2%
False Pass vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| False Pass | 151 | — | — | — |
| King Cove | 1,352 | $61,645 | $99,800 | $923 |
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Is False Pass, AK a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 6 minutes.
What is the median age in False Pass?
The median age in False Pass is 32.8 years (Alaska: 35.8).
How long is the commute in False Pass?
The average commute to work in False Pass is 6 minutes; 43% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in False Pass?
The unemployment rate in False Pass is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is False Pass?
15.4% of adults in False Pass have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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