Tazlina vs Willow Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Tazlina and Willow Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Tazlina and Willow Creek are places in Alaska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tazlina has the higher population (377 vs 126 in Willow Creek). Tazlina has the higher median household income ($120,625 vs $76,542 in Willow Creek). Willow Creek has the higher median home value ($452,800 vs $275,000 in Tazlina).

Population, income & housing

	Tazlina	Willow Creek
Population	377	126
Median age	41.4 yrs	71.5 yrs
Median household income	$120,625	$76,542
Median home value	$275,000	$452,800
Median gross rent	$1,365	—
Housing units	200	66
Homeownership rate	71.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.1%	56.3%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Tazlina	Willow Creek
Population	376 → 377 (+0.3%)	0 → 126 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$79,063 → $120,625 (+52.6%)	$66,898 → $76,542 (+14.4%)
Median home value	$203,300 → $275,000 (+35.3%)	$424,100 → $452,800 (+6.8%)
Median gross rent	$1,108 → $1,365 (+23.2%)	—

Tazlina

Population

376377

Median household income

$79,063$120,625

Median home value

$203,300$275,000

Median gross rent

$1,108$1,365

Willow Creek

Population

0126

Median household income

$66,898$76,542

Median home value

$424,100$452,800

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Tazlina	Willow Creek
Under 5	6.6%	0.0%
5 to 17	24.1%	0.0%
18 to 24	1.1%	0.0%
25 to 34	4.5%	0.0%
35 to 44	22.8%	0.0%
45 to 54	14.3%	6.3%
55 to 64	11.7%	34.9%
65 to 74	12.2%	48.4%
75 and over	2.7%	10.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Tazlina	Willow Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	47.2%	78.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	36.6%	21.4%
Asian	1.9%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	9.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.3%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Tazlina	Willow Creek
No high school diploma	10.5%	4.8%
High school graduate	35.4%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	35.0%	4.0%
Bachelor's degree	12.1%	36.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	19.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Tazlina	Willow Creek
Drove alone	79.3%	100.0%
Carpooled	8.3%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	4.7%	0.0%
Other means	1.8%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Tazlina	Willow Creek
1-unit, detached	83.0%	90.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.5%	9.1%

Poverty & households

	Tazlina	Willow Creek
Poverty rate	12.5%	0.0%
Average household size	2.43	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	12	—
Median year structure built	1988	1983