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The Northway Junction CDP(1) (historical) had a population of 53 as of July 1, 2021. Northway Junction ranks in the upper quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in Alaska. See peer rankings below.
The primary coordinate point for Northway Junction is located at latitude 63.0022 and longitude -141.7772 in Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough. The formal boundaries for the Northway Junction Census Designated Place (historical) encompass a land area of 8.04 sq. miles and a water area of 0.1 sq. miles. Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough is in the Alaska time zone (GMT -9). The elevation is 1,699 feet.
The Northway Junction Census Designated Place (historical) has a X0 Census Class Code which indicates deleted feature that was a non-governmental entity. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.
The Northway Junction Census Designated Place (historical) is located within the Southeast Fairbanks Census Subarea of Southeast Fairbanks (CA) Borough. Census subareas are statistical subdivisions of the county equivalents used in Alaska (boroughs, city and boroughs, municipalities, and census areas) and are the statistical equivalent of Micro Civil Divisions (MCDs) used in other states.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 53 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 53 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 41 (77.4%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 7 |
| Diversity Index2 | 59 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $31,967 |
| Average Household Income | $50,815 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 0% |
| Per Capita Income | $18,924 |
| Wealth Index5 | 40 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 32 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 16 (50.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 4 (12.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 12 (37.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $85,000 |
| Average Home Value | $98,333 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 0 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 20 |
| Average Household Size | 2.65 |
| Family Households | 12 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2021 | 2021-2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.17% | -1.16% |
| Households | 0.0% | -1.02% |
| Families | -1.96% | -1.73% |
| Median Household Income | 1.83% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.61% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 0.0% |
The table below compares Northway Junction to the other 353 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Alaska by rank and percentile using July 1, 2021 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 295 | 17th |
| Population Density | # 227 | 36th |
| Median Household Income | # 320 | 9th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 117 | 33rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 254 | 28th |
| Diversity Index | # 74 | 79th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Alaska Census Data Comparison Tool.
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