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Anchorage Alaska Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Anchorage Alaska Real Estate

Anchorage, Alaska, is located in Anchorage County, of , and 1434 miles NW of Seattle, Washington. Anchorage has a population of 260,283.

Anchorage Homes

Anchorage properties pool is 94,822 residential properties including Anchorage new homes. Median age of real estate in Anchorage is 1977. Average Household size is 3.19 people. 4% are one bedroom homes, 19% are 2 bedroom homes, 46% are 3 bedroom homes, 24% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Anchorage Mortgage Statistics

Anchorage mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Anchorage USA
Homes With No Mortgage 14%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 86%
70%
First Mortgage Only 74%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 12%
16%

Anchorage Area Real Estate Tax

Anchorage Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $2,523 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 63,682. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Anchorage School District: Children make up 29.1% of Anchorage population. Anchorage has 75,871 under 18 years old residents, or 0.58 kids per one worker, or 0.8 kids per one household.

Anchorage Real Estate & Anchorage Homeownership

There are 21809.06 or 23% one person households, 30343.04 or 32% two person households, and 17067.96 or 18% three person households in Anchorage, Alaska. Median residents age is 32.4, Senior citizens (65+) make up 14,242 or 5.5%% of Anchorage population.

There are 131,228 workers (over 16 years of age) in Anchorage. Of these, 89% drive to work. Approximately 2.02% of workers in Anchorage take public transportation. An estimated 2.66% walk to work.

Median Anchorage homeowner's housing expences are 20.9%

Crime in Anchorage (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Anchorage USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
67
47.5
Robberies
13.06
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
43.91
29.5
Property Crimes
449.74
358.8
Burglaries
54.48
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
349.27
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
45.99
43.3

Invest in Anchorage Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Anchorage Alaska area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Anchorage USA
Near Medium City
-
Near Large City
Seattle, Washington
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Anchorage Zip Codes
99501, 99502, 99503, 99504, 99505, 99506, 99507, 99508, 99513, 99515, 99516, 99517, 99518, 99529, 99530, 99540, 99599
-
Anchorage Area Codes
907
-
White population
72.23%
75.1%
African-American population
5.84%
12.3%
Asian
5.55%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
7.28%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
5.69%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 63,682%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
7.18%
12.4%

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