Living in Kalifornsky, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kalifornsky · Census data 2020–2024
Kalifornsky has 8,663 residents with a median age of 40.7. The median household income is $93,508 (about the same as the Alaska median), the median home value is $336,800, the median rent is $1,394/month.
Kalifornsky at a glance
- Population
- 8,663
- Median age
- 40.7State: 35.8
- Median household income
- $93,508State: $92,788
- Median home value
- $336,800State: $352,900
- Median rent
- $1,394/moState: $1,419
- Homeowners
- 85.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.6%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Kalifornsky a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income about the same as the Alaska median; home values 5% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 8.6%.
Cons: An average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in May to August.
Cost of living in Kalifornsky
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kalifornsky the median home value is $336,800, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,394 per month, which is 29.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,840 a month in housing costs.
Kalifornsky median household income
The median household income in Kalifornsky is $93,508 and the income per person is $48,661. 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).
Housing in Kalifornsky: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,145
- Owner-occupied
- 85.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.7%
- Vacant
- 18.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1994
- Average household size
- 2.55
Kalifornsky demographics
- Population
- 8,663
- Median age
- 40.7
- Under 18
- 24.5%
- 65 and older
- 17.6%
- Households
- 3,383
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 10.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kalifornsky ›
Education in Kalifornsky
31.6% of adults 25 and older in Kalifornsky have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 11% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kalifornsky
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 11.5%
- Drive alone
- 70.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.1%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.3%
Kalifornsky vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalifornsky | 8,663 | $93,508 | $336,800 | $1,394 |
| Soldotna | 4,485 | $56,280 | $306,000 | $1,020 |
| Kenai | 7,641 | $87,083 | $283,900 | $1,138 |
| Ridgeway | 1,997 | $90,391 | $303,900 | — |
| Kasilof | 313 | $63,386 | $445,900 | $1,559 |
| Salamatof | 1,149 | $66,500 | $323,300 | $775 |
| Funny River | 1,081 | $67,656 | $250,000 | — |
| Sterling | 6,323 | $102,415 | $353,400 | $1,248 |
| Cohoe | 1,598 | $63,500 | $242,600 | — |
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What is the median household income in Kalifornsky, AK?
The median household income in Kalifornsky is $93,508, about the same as the Alaska median of $92,788 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Kalifornsky?
The median home value in Kalifornsky is $336,800, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.
How much is rent in Kalifornsky?
The median gross rent in Kalifornsky is $1,394 per month, about 29.8% of household income.
Is Kalifornsky, AK a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income about the same as the Alaska median; home values 5% lower than the state median; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 8.6%. Minuses: an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Kalifornsky?
The median age in Kalifornsky is 40.7 years (Alaska: 35.8).
How long is the commute in Kalifornsky?
The average commute to work in Kalifornsky is 24 minutes; 11.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kalifornsky?
The unemployment rate in Kalifornsky is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kalifornsky?
31.6% of adults in Kalifornsky 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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