Halibut Cove
Census-designated place in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska

Halibut Cove is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, with 60 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Kachemak, 10.4 miles NW.
- 60residents (2020 Census)
- 8.3 sq miland area · 21.5 km²
- 7 / sq mipopulation density
- 99603ZIP code
About Halibut Cove
Halibut Cove is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. As of the 2020 census, Halibut Cove had a population of 60.
Originally a fishing village, Halibut Cove is now home to several artists and businesses. One of the only floating U.S. post offices is located there. A popular tourist destination, the cove offers several lodges and cabins. The only way to get around the cove is by boat.
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Living in Halibut Cove
- Median household income
- $87,981
- Median home value
- $234,100
- Median age
- 40.2
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Halibut Cove had 60 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 60 |
|---|---|
| Density | 7 per sq mi (3 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Halibut Cove at a glance
| State | Alaska (AK) |
|---|---|
| County | Kenai Peninsula Borough |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 60 (2020) |
| Land area | 8.32 sq mi (21.5 km²) |
| Water area | 3.18 sq mi (8.24 km²) |
| Coordinates | 59.5697° N, 151.2238° W |
| ZIP code | 99603 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0231270 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Halibut Cove
- Kachemak10.4 mi NW
- Homer11.1 mi NW
- Fritz Creek13.9 mi N
- Diamond Ridge14.8 mi NW
- Seldovia Village14.8 mi SW
- Seldovia19.3 mi SW
- Anchor Point21.4 mi NW
- Nikolaevsk22.2 mi NW
- Fox River23.5 mi N
- Port Graham27.0 mi SW
- Happy Valley28.1 mi NW
- Nanwalek30.0 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Halibut Cove
What county is Halibut Cove in?
Halibut Cove is in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska.
What is the population of Halibut Cove, AK?
60 people lived in Halibut Cove at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Halibut Cove, AK?
The ZIP code of Halibut Cove is 99603.
What towns are near Halibut Cove?
Kachemak (10.4 mi), Homer (11.1 mi), Fritz Creek (13.9 mi), Diamond Ridge (14.8 mi), Seldovia Village (14.8 mi).
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