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Census Tract 5, Fairbanks North Star, AK

2,563 Population
1.6 square miles 1,647.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

35.9 ±4.2 Median age
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Fairbanks: 29 ±1.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 32.5 ±0.3

Economics

$57,277 ±$10,713 Per capita income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Fairbanks: $36,912 ±$1,690
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Fairbanks North Star Borough: $45,905 ±$2,113
$78,136 ±$21,719 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Fairbanks: $73,534 ±$4,373
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Fairbanks North Star Borough: $88,267 ±$4,639

6.1% ±4.9% (155  ±130) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Fairbanks: 8.7% † 2,565 (±2% / ±608)
  • about the same as the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 6.1% † 5,619 (±1% / ±931)

18.5 minutes ±4.5 (26,895  ±9,285) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Fairbanks: 14.6 233,975 (±1.3 / ±25,036)
  • a little less than the figure in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 19.2 863,010 (±1 / ±54,018)

Families

1,323 ±240 Number of households
  • Fairbanks: 12,071 ±959
  • Fairbanks North Star Borough: 36,359 ±1,066
1.9 ±0.1 (2,556  ±489) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Fairbanks: 2.4 29,303 (±0.2 / ±1,721)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 2.5 91,336 (±0.1 / ±2,014)

2.8% ±4.7% (19  ±32) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Fairbanks: 7.2% † 555 (±3.2% / ±245)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 7% † 1,546 (±1.5% / ±326)

Housing

1,455 ±232 Number of housing units
  • Fairbanks: 13,793 ±902
  • Fairbanks North Star Borough: 42,680 ±799

$239,000 ±$28,557 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Fairbanks: $268,400 ±$13,741
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Fairbanks North Star Borough: $298,200 ±$9,478

26.2% ±9.8% (666  ±279.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Fairbanks: 22.3% † 7,021 (±3.2% / ±1,009.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 17.8% † 16,758 (±1.8% / ±1,675.1)

Social

98.9% ±5.5% (1,850  ±358.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Fairbanks: 94.1% 18,174 (±4.8% / ±1,148.6)
  • a little higher than the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 94.8% 58,271 (±3.5% / ±2,134.6)
26.5% ±8.1% (495  ±176.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Fairbanks: 26.3% † 5,070 (±2.8% / ±573.2)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 33.1% 20,340 (±2% / ±1,255.6)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

12.8% ±7.9% (328  ±213) Foreign-born population
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Fairbanks: 7.5% † 2,397 (±2% / ±629)
  • more than double the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 5.6% 5,347

10.3% ±6.4% (213  ±139) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Fairbanks: 11.8% † 2,271 (±2.2% / ±443)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Fairbanks North Star Borough: 13.7% 8,820 (±1.2% / ±811)
213 Total veterans ±139 162 Male ±126 51 Female ±49

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