Living in Togiak, Alaska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Togiak · Census data 2020–2024
Togiak has 963 residents with a median age of 27.6. The median household income is $57,083 (38% lower than the Alaska median), the median home value is $95,000, the median rent is $873/month.
Togiak is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Togiak at a glance
- Population
- 963
- Median age
- 27.6State: 35.8
- Median household income
- $57,083State: $92,788
- Median home value
- $95,000State: $352,900
- Median rent
- $873/moState: $1,419
- Homeowners
- 57.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.2%
- Average commute
- 8 min
Is Togiak a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median; an average commute of 8 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 38% lower than the Alaska median; unemployment of 20.6%; a poverty rate of 33.6%.
Cost of living in Togiak
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Togiak the median home value is $95,000, 71% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $873 per month, which is 18.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Togiak median household income
The median household income in Togiak is $57,083 and the income per person is $18,632. 33.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Alaska: 10.1%).
Housing in Togiak: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 325
- Owner-occupied
- 57.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 42.3%
- Vacant
- 17.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1986
- Average household size
- 3.45
Togiak demographics
- Population
- 963
- Median age
- 27.6
- Under 18
- 35.1%
- 65 and older
- 11%
- Households
- 267
- Foreign-born
- 3.5%
- Veterans
- 4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Togiak ›
Education in Togiak
6.2% of adults 25 and older in Togiak have a bachelor's degree or higher (Alaska: 31.7%), and 2.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Togiak
- Unemployment rate
- 20.6%State: 5.9%
- Average commute
- 8 minState: 19 min
- Work from home
- 8%
- Drive alone
- 20.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 43.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 77.5%
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What is the median household income in Togiak, AK?
The median household income in Togiak is $57,083, 38% lower than 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 Togiak?
The median home value in Togiak is $95,000, compared with $352,900 in Alaska.
How much is rent in Togiak?
The median gross rent in Togiak is $873 per month, about 18.9% of household income.
Is Togiak, AK a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median; an average commute of 8 minutes. Minuses: median household income 38% lower than the Alaska median; unemployment of 20.6%; a poverty rate of 33.6%.
What is the median age in Togiak?
The median age in Togiak is 27.6 years (Alaska: 35.8).
How long is the commute in Togiak?
The average commute to work in Togiak is 8 minutes; 8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Togiak?
The unemployment rate in Togiak is 20.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Togiak?
6.2% of adults in Togiak 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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