Gateway, AK

Full City Profile · Alaska · Anchorage Municipality County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
6,716 Population 366/sq mi density
$137,150 Median Income $50,265 per capita
$436,200 Home Value $420,936 Zillow
$1,612 Median Rent 23.0% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature
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Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$137,150 median income, 4.5% unemployment
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Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$436,200 home value, $1,612/mo rent
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Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
6,716
Census 2023
Population Density
366
per square mile
Land Area
22.2
square miles (57.4 km²)
Median Age
32.6 yrs
16% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
48%
52%

Race & Ethnicity

White 74.5% US: 61.6%
Black 3.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 8.8% US: 18.7%
Asian 2.7% US: 5.9%
Other 10.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
74.5%
Black
3.6%
Hispanic
8.8%
Asian
2.7%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.5% US: 78.5%
Spanish 6.4% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.5%
Spanish
6.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
3.1%
Veterans
15.7%
162% above US avg (6%)
Disability
12.7%
2% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.7%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.3%
3% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.429
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population6,716
Population Year2023
Population Density366 / sq mi
Land Area22.2 sq mi
Median Age32.6 years

Gender

Male48.4%
Female51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White74.5%
Black or African American3.6%
Hispanic or Latino8.8%
Asian2.7%

Language

English Only94.5%
Spanish6.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born3.1%
Veterans15.7%
Disability12.7%
Health Insurance91.7%
Uninsured8.3%
Broadband Access97.1%
Gini Coefficient0.429

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M