North Slope, AK Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 2,538 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,799 | 70.9 |
| 1-unit, attached | 59 | 2.3 |
| 2 units | 176 | 6.9 |
| 3 or 4 units | 113 | 4.5 |
| 5 to 9 units | 79 | 3.1 |
| 10 to 19 units | 142 | 5.6 |
| 20 or more units | 127 | 5.0 |
| Mobile home | 40 | 1.6 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 3 | 0.1 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 86 | 3.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 333 | 13.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 269 | 10.6 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 732 | 28.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 636 | 25.1 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 251 | 9.9 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 183 | 7.2 |
| 1939 or earlier | 48 | 1.9 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 235 | 9.3 |
| 2 rooms | 254 | 10.0 |
| 3 rooms | 430 | 16.9 |
| 4 rooms | 544 | 21.4 |
| 5 rooms | 625 | 24.6 |
| 6 rooms | 276 | 10.9 |
| 7 rooms | 97 | 3.8 |
| 8 rooms | 51 | 2.0 |
| 9 or more rooms | 26 | 1.0 |
| Median (rooms) | 4.1 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,109 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 563 | 26.7 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 647 | 30.7 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 248 | 11.8 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 396 | 18.8 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 147 | 7.0 |
| 1969 or earlier | 108 | 5.1 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,023 | 48.5 |
| 1 | 841 | 39.9 |
| 2 | 204 | 9.7 |
| 3 or more | 41 | 1.9 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 1,221 | 57.9 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 13 | 0.6 |
| Electricity | 100 | 4.7 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 749 | 35.5 |
| Coal or coke | 2 | 0.1 |
| Wood | 1 | 0.0 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 21 | 1.0 |
| No fuel used | 2 | 0.1 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 598 | 28.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 287 | 13.6 |
| No telephone service | 189 | 9.0 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 2,109 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 1,576 | 74.7 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 335 | 15.9 |
| 1.51 or more | 198 | 9.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 975 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 112 | 11.5 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 308 | 31.6 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 243 | 24.9 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 238 | 24.4 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 70 | 7.2 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 4 | 0.4 |
| Median (dollars) | 113,300 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 615 | 63.1 |
Less than $300 | 2 | 0.2 |
$300 to $499 | 36 | 3.7 |
$500 to $699 | 79 | 8.1 |
$700 to $999 | 183 | 18.8 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 200 | 20.5 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 73 | 7.5 |
$2,000 or more | 42 | 4.3 |
Median (dollars) | 1,016 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 360 | 36.9 |
Median (dollars) | 388 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 466 | 47.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 151 | 15.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 91 | 9.3 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 86 | 8.8 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 38 | 3.9 |
| 35 percent or more | 133 | 13.6 |
| Not computed | 10 | 1.0 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 1,080 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 38 | 3.5 |
| $200 to $299 | 25 | 2.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 77 | 7.1 |
| $500 to $749 | 167 | 15.5 |
| $750 to $999 | 264 | 24.4 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 238 | 22.0 |
| $1,500 or more | 138 | 12.8 |
| No cash rent | 133 | 12.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 902 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 378 | 35.0 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 145 | 13.4 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 120 | 11.1 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 76 | 7.0 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 67 | 6.2 |
| 35 percent or more | 154 | 14.3 |
| Not computed | 140 | 13.0 |
| (X) Not applicable. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices H1, H7, H20, H23, H24, H30, H34, H38, H40, H43, H44, H48, H51, H62, H63, H69, H74, H76, H90, H91, and H94 |
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