Chistochina
- Population
- 52
- Median home value
- $230,800
-35.0%’19–’23
-7.7%’19–’23
Chistochina is a community in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, home to 52 residents. At $230,800, its median home value sits below Copper River Census Area's $246,700.
From 2019 to 2023, Chistochina's population declined 35.0% from 80 to 52, while its median home value fell 7.7% from $250,000 to $230,800.
The median gross rent is $400. 15.0% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 52
- Median age
- 58.5 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $230,800
- Median gross rent
- $400
- Housing units
- 55
- Homeownership rate
- 53.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20238052
$53,750$115,278
$250,000$230,800
$319$400
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 80 | $53,750 | $250,000 | — |
| 2020 | 52 | $115,278 | $247,200 | — |
| 2021 | 42 | — | $237,500 | $319 |
| 2022 | 45 | — | $237,500 | $346 |
| 2023 | 52 | — | $230,800 | $400 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 50.0%
5 to 1715.4%
18 to 247.7%
25 to 340.0%
35 to 445.8%
45 to 5417.3%
55 to 6430.8%
65 to 747.7%
75 and over15.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 8 | 15.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 4 | 7.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 3 | 5.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 9 | 17.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 16 | 30.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 4 | 7.7% |
| 75 and over | 8 | 15.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7 | 13.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 45 | 86.5% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.0%
High school graduate22.5%
Some college or associate's57.5%
Bachelor's degree5.0%
Graduate or professional degree10.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2 | 5.0% |
| High school graduate | 9 | 22.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 23 | 57.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2 | 5.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4 | 10.0% |
Commute to work
Drove alone59.3%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked18.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home22.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 16 | 59.3% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 18.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 6 | 22.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 21 | 100.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.73
- Poverty rate
- 25.0% (13 of 52)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6 | 20.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 24 | 80.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1991
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 30 | 54.5% |
| Vacant | 25 | 45.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 16 | 53.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 14 | 46.7% |
1-unit, detached74.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units25.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 41 | 74.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 14 | 25.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0214000
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 368 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.38 sq mi
- Center point
- 62.5964, -144.9410
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