NorthweSt. Arctic, AK Housing Statistics
Updated September 25, 2021 |
Infoplease Staff
| Number | Percent |
| Total housing units | 2,540 | 100.0 |
| UNITS IN STRUCTURE | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,956 | 77.0 |
| 1-unit, attached | 62 | 2.4 |
| 2 units | 106 | 4.2 |
| 3 or 4 units | 136 | 5.4 |
| 5 to 9 units | 98 | 3.9 |
| 10 to 19 units | 35 | 1.4 |
| 20 or more units | 83 | 3.3 |
| Mobile home | 52 | 2.0 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 12 | 0.5 |
| YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 39 | 1.5 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 230 | 9.1 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 216 | 8.5 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 776 | 30.6 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 750 | 29.5 |
| 1960 to 1969 | 238 | 9.4 |
| 1940 to 1959 | 224 | 8.8 |
| 1939 or earlier | 67 | 2.6 |
| ROOMS | ||
| 1 room | 237 | 9.3 |
| 2 rooms | 405 | 15.9 |
| 3 rooms | 598 | 23.5 |
| 4 rooms | 524 | 20.6 |
| 5 rooms | 464 | 18.3 |
| 6 rooms | 207 | 8.1 |
| 7 rooms | 56 | 2.2 |
| 8 rooms | 14 | 0.6 |
| 9 or more rooms | 35 | 1.4 |
| Median (rooms) | 3.6 | (X) |
| Occupied Housing Units | 1,780 | 100.0 |
| YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT | ||
| 1999 to March 2000 | 453 | 25.4 |
| 1995 to 1998 | 490 | 27.5 |
| 1990 to 1994 | 257 | 14.4 |
| 1980 to 1989 | 336 | 18.9 |
| 1970 to 1979 | 193 | 10.8 |
| 1969 or earlier | 51 | 2.9 |
| VEHICLES AVAILABLE | ||
| None | 1,275 | 71.6 |
| 1 | 373 | 21.0 |
| 2 | 98 | 5.5 |
| 3 or more | 34 | 1.9 |
| HOUSE HEATING FUEL | ||
| Utility gas | 2 | 0.1 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 26 | 1.5 |
| Electricity | 28 | 1.6 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,583 | 88.9 |
| Coal or coke | 7 | 0.4 |
| Wood | 113 | 6.3 |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0 |
| Other fuel | 21 | 1.2 |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0 |
| SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS | ||
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 399 | 22.4 |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 369 | 20.7 |
| No telephone service | 205 | 11.5 |
| OCCUPANTS PER ROOM | ||
| Occupied housing units | 1,780 | 100.0 |
| 1.00 or less | 1,114 | 62.6 |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 303 | 17.0 |
| 1.51 or more | 363 | 20.4 |
| Specified owner-occupied units | 892 | 100.0 |
| VALUE | ||
| Less than $50,000 | 167 | 18.7 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 317 | 35.5 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 192 | 21.5 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 147 | 16.5 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 55 | 6.2 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 11 | 1.2 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 3 | 0.3 |
| Median (dollars) | 89,200 | (X) |
| MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS | ||
| With a mortgage | 329 | 36.9 |
Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0 |
$300 to $499 | 18 | 2.0 |
$500 to $699 | 59 | 6.6 |
$700 to $999 | 82 | 9.2 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 95 | 10.7 |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 39 | 4.4 |
$2,000 or more | 36 | 4.0 |
Median (dollars) | 1,031 | (X) |
| Not mortgaged | 563 | 63.1 |
Median (dollars) | 482 | (X) |
| SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 319 | 35.8 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 142 | 15.9 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 91 | 10.2 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 68 | 7.6 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 57 | 6.4 |
| 35 percent or more | 213 | 23.9 |
| Not computed | 2 | 0.2 |
| Specified renter-occupied units | 775 | 100.0 |
| GROSS RENT | ||
| Less than $200 | 18 | 2.3 |
| $200 to $299 | 10 | 1.3 |
| $300 to $499 | 68 | 8.8 |
| $500 to $749 | 167 | 21.5 |
| $750 to $999 | 138 | 17.8 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 166 | 21.4 |
| $1,500 or more | 61 | 7.9 |
| No cash rent | 147 | 19.0 |
| Median (dollars) | 842 | (X) |
| GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999 | ||
| Less than 15 percent | 203 | 26.2 |
| 15 to 19 percent | 81 | 10.5 |
| 20 to 24 percent | 93 | 12.0 |
| 25 to 29 percent | 69 | 8.9 |
| 30 to 34 percent | 53 | 6.8 |
| 35 percent or more | 124 | 16.0 |
| Not computed | 152 | 19.6 |
| (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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