Fritz Creek

Population: 2,432
Median household income: $85,893
Median home value: $328,200

Fritz Creek, a community in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, has 2,432 residents. Its median household income of $85,893 runs above the Kenai Peninsula Borough figure of $77,722.

Between 2019 and 2023, Fritz Creek's population grew 17.3% from 2,074 to 2,432, while its median home value rose 9.6% from $299,500 to $328,200.

Owners occupy 86.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 45.8 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,432
Median age: 45.8 yrs
Median household income: $85,893
Median home value: $328,200
Median gross rent: $1,292
Housing units: 1,356
Homeownership rate: 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.1%
Unemployment rate: 3.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,0742,432

Median household income

$71,042$85,893

Median home value

$299,500$328,200

Median gross rent

$891$1,292

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,074	$71,042	$299,500	$891
2020	2,034	$72,098	$303,900	$943
2021	2,145	$70,987	$283,600	$1,182
2022	2,163	$78,125	$309,900	$1,063
2023	2,432	$85,893	$328,200	$1,292

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.4%

5 to 1712.7%

18 to 243.7%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4413.0%

45 to 5415.0%

55 to 6416.7%

65 to 7414.6%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	180	7.4%
5 to 17	308	12.7%
18 to 24	89	3.7%
25 to 34	282	11.6%
35 to 44	317	13.0%
45 to 54	364	15.0%
55 to 64	406	16.7%
65 to 74	356	14.6%
75 and over	130	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,945	80.0%
Black or African American	3	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	53	2.2%
Asian	99	4.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	37	1.5%
Some other race	7	0.3%
Two or more races	169	6.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	119	4.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.5%

High school graduate25.9%

Some college or associate's26.5%

Bachelor's degree27.8%

Graduate or professional degree15.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	84	4.5%
High school graduate	481	25.9%
Some college or associate's	491	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	515	27.8%
Graduate or professional degree	284	15.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone75.8%

Carpooled7.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home7.5%

Other means6.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	853	75.8%
Carpooled	86	7.6%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	21	1.9%
Bicycle	5	0.4%
Worked from home	84	7.5%
Other means	76	6.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	279	26.8%
15 to 29 min	553	53.1%
30 to 44 min	172	16.5%
45 to 59 min	11	1.1%
60+ min	26	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 5.3% (129 of 2,426)

	Count	Share
Family households	630	61.0%
Nonfamily households	403	39.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1993

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,033	76.2%
Vacant	323	23.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	896	86.7%
Renter-occupied	137	13.3%

1-unit, detached93.6%

1-unit, attached2.1%

2 to 4 units1.8%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other2.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,269	93.6%
1-unit, attached	29	2.1%
2 to 4 units	24	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	6	0.4%
Mobile home & other	28	2.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0227090
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 54 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 59.7469, -151.2886