State Alaska
County Anchorage Municipality
ZIP Codes
Area Code +1 907
Area 5,079 km²
Water area 616 km²
Population 287,155
Population Density 57 inhabitants per km²
Elevation 115 m
FIPS 0203000
GNIS-ID 1398242
Mayor Suzanne LaFrance
Founded 1914
Place type Metropolis
Coordinates ♁61° 10′ N, 149° 17′ W
Latitude 61.17425
Longitude -149.284329

Anchorage is located in the Anchorage Municipality in Alaska. Currently, 27 postal codes and 1 area codes are stored for the location. The population is 287,155 on an area of 5,079 km². The first table summarizes the key location data, followed by the map, districts, neighboring locations, and further links to State and County.

Regional statistics

Rent

Home value

Homeownership

Vacancy

Building approvals

Household income

Unemployment rate

Poverty rate

Jobs

Academics

Commute

Home office

Median age

Population

Health

Rent price development

YoY $ · +2.48 % · ⌀ 1,489 $

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Median home value

YoY $ · +5.32 % · 395,900 $

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Homeownership rate

YoY % · +0.26 % · 63.9 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Vacancy rate

YoY % · -1.35 % · 9.8 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Building approvals for new apartments

YoY per 1,000 inhabitants · -36.02 % · 0.8 per 1,000 inhabitants

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Median household income

YoY $ · +5.23 % · 103,284 $

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Unemployment rate

YoY % · +2.63 % · 3.9 %

Source: BLS

Poverty rate

YoY % · -3.49 % · 8.9 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Jobs

YoY -2.50 % · 161,636

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (LEHD LODES)

Bachelor’s degree or higher (25 years and over)

YoY % · +2.59 % · 38.7 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Ø commute

YoY min · -0.84 % · 18.8 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Share working from home

YoY % · +13.61 % · 10.9 %

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Median age

YoY Years · +0.86 % · 35.2 Years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS)

Population trend of Anchorage

YoY -0.07 % · 287,155

Adult health (2023)

IndicatorShare
Obesity35.2 %
Diabetes9.0 %
High blood pressure31.4 %
Smoking14.4 %
Depression21.7 %
Asthma10.9 %
Physically inactive20.0 %
No health insurance (18–64 years)9.7 %

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), PLACES

The map shows the position of Anchorage based on the stored coordinates.

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The table shows the recorded districts of Anchorage and assigns the stored postal code to each entry.

District ZIP
Airport Heights 99508
Anchor Terrace 99503
Artesian Village 99501
Birchwood 99567
Blanchard 99501
Bonibrook 99504
Campbell 99518
Chester 99501
Chugach Heights 99508
Chugiak 99567
City View 99508
DeBarr Vista 99504
Downtown Anchorage 99501
Eagle River 99577
East Chester 99501
Fairview 99508
Glen Alps 99501
Government Hill 99501
Grandview Gardens 99508
Hamilton Park 99515
Hillside 99501
Homesite Park 99504
Huffman 99515
Justamere Ranch 99508
Knik Heights 99516
Lange 99508
Lawrence 99508
Lindale 99501
Lingo 99517
Mountain View 99508
Muldoon 99504
Nels Klevens 99508
Nunaka Valley 99504
Peters Creek 99567
Potter Hill 99516
Rainbow 99503
Rees 99501
Rogers Park 99508
Romig 99503
Runstettler 99508
Sand Lake 99502
Spenard 99503
Sunbeam 99503
Thompson 99503
Traversie 99508
Turnagain Heights 99517
Vanover 99508
Wilson Village 99506
Wonder Park 99508

The table lists neighboring places around Anchorage and shows the stored distance.

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