Gateway, AK Demographic Data
Gateway, AK Summary
Gateway is located in Matanuska Susitna Borough in Alaska
- Population: 5,269
- Area: 22.15 sq. miles
- Land Area: 21.55 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.60 sq. miles
- Population Density: 237.89 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: NA
- Time Zone: Yukon Standard Time (GMT -9)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Gateway, AK Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
3,164
52%
50.8
Male
2,897
48%
49.2
Total Population
6,061
323,128,000
Gateway, AK Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
366
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
453
7.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
553
9.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
449
7.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
393
6.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
829
13.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
795
13.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,010
16.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
458
7.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
351
5.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
250
4.1%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
126
2.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
28
0.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
4,350
71.8%
77.2
Female
2,260
52.0%
51.3
Male
2,090
48.0%
48.7
21 Years and over
4,172
68.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
592
9.8%
18.8
65 Years and over
404
6.7%
15.2
Female
193
47.8%
55.8
Male
211
52.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Gateway, AK Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
5,676
93.6%
96.8
White
5,037
83.1%
72.6
Black or African American
156
2.6%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
431
7.1%
0.8
Asian
22
0.4%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
11
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
2
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
9
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
10
0.2%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
10
0.2%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
20
0.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
385
6.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
162
2.7%
17.8
Mexican
88
1.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
30
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
13
0.2%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
31
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
5,899
97.3%
82.2
Gateway, AK Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
21
0.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
127
3.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
893
23.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
1,145
29.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
486
12.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
718
18.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
457
11.9%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
148
3.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
3,699
96.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,175
30.6%
31.2
Gateway, AK Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,353
28.9%
33.7%
Now Married
2,687
57.3%
47.5
Divorced
458
9.8%
11.0%
Separated
67
1.4%
2.0
Widowed
124
2.6
5.8%
Gateway, AK Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
5,220
91.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
475
8.3%
21.6%
Spanish
82
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
271
4.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
71
1.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
51
0.9%
1.1%
Gateway, AK Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
96
5.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
41
2.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
71
3.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
102
5.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
138
7.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
280
15.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
290
15.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
422
22.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
229
12.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
195
10.5%
6.4
Median household income
91,538
57,617
Per capita income
36,474
31,128
Gateway, AK Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
208
7.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
199
6.7%
9.8
Construction
256
8.6%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
713
23.9%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
151
5.1%
6.6
Information
111
3.7%
2.1
Manufacturing
64
2.1%
10.1
Other services except public administration
113
3.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
259
8.7%
11.4
Public administration
321
10.8%
4.6
Retail trade
360
12.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
184
6.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
43
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
429
14.4%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,175
39.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
206
6.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
743
24.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
429
14.4%
18.1%
Gateway, AK Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,864
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,934
67.5%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
520
18.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
29
1.0%
5.1
Walked
59
2.1%
2.7
Other means
130
4.5%
1.8
Worked at home
192
6.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
32.6
26.6
Gateway, AK Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
45
2.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
290
15.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
778
41.7%
37.1
3 or more
751
40.3%
21.0
Gateway, AK Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,864
92.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,470
78.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
394
21.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
143
7.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Gateway, AK Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,007
1 room
27
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
82
4.1%
2.7
3 rooms
118
5.9%
9.1
4 rooms
192
9.6%
16.5
5 rooms
337
16.8%
19.8
6 rooms
370
18.4%
17.8
7 rooms
284
14.2%
12.0
8 rooms
193
9.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
404
20.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Gateway, AK Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,007
1-unit, detached
1,688
84.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
35
1.7%
5.9
2-units
15
0.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
96
4.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
124
6.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
37
1.8%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
12
0.6%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Gateway, AK Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
25
1.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
5
0.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
5
0.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
42
2.1%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
297
14.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
591
29.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
290
14.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
670
33.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
82
4.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Gateway, AK Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,631
87.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
22
1.2%
4.7
Electricity
98
5.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
39
2.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
52
2.8%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
22
1.2%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Gateway, AK Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,111
47295100.0
Less than $500
26
2.3%
1.6%
$500 to $999
53
4.8%
20.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
80
7.2%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
131
11.8%
10.3%
$1,000 to $1,499
209
18.8%
28.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
264
23.8%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
348
31.3%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
567
51.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
188
16.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
104
9.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
45
4.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
207
18.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Gateway, AK Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
381
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
Less than $500
3
0.8%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
6
1.6%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
9
2.4%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
88
23.1%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
105
27.6%
28.3%
$500 to $999
170
44.6%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
13
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,068
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
33
9.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
49
13.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
61
16.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
67
18.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
14
3.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
137
38.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
33
0.0%
0.0%
Gateway, AK Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,470
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
39
2.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
9
0.6%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
40
2.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
147
10.0%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
608
41.4%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
467
31.8%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
145
9.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
15
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
279,900
205,000
