Housing density: 107 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $141,403.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,399 (lower quartile is $1,021, upper quartile is $1,742)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $876
Median gross rent in Knik-Fairview, AK in 2022: $1,617
Housing units in Knik-Fairview with a mortgage: 3,907 (62 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 45 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 26
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $111,444
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $65,219
Median monthly housing costs: $1,620
Compare current foreclosures near Knik-Fairview, AK:
3,971 married couples with children.
1,176 single-parent households (386 men, 790 women).
93.0% of residents of Knik-Fairview speak English at home.
1.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 5% speak English well, 23% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (62% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (65% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 598 (3.1%)
(58.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 70.0% Number of people working at home: 771 (9.3% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 296
5 to 9 minutes: 377
10 to 14 minutes: 776
15 to 19 minutes: 1,125
20 to 24 minutes: 767
25 to 29 minutes: 300
30 to 34 minutes: 824
35 to 39 minutes: 84
40 to 44 minutes: 62
45 to 59 minutes: 1,128
60 to 89 minutes: 953
90 or more minutes: 580
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 784 (47.7%)
Carpooled: 93 (5.7%)
Bus: 54 (3.3%)
Taxi: 83 (5.1%)
Walked: 44 (2.7%)
Worked at home: 681 (41.5%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
3.4%Males
6.9%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
96.1%Females
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
9.6%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
6.1%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Knik-Fairview, Alaska
2042010 or later
912000 to 2009
1471990 to 1999
161980 to 1989
151970 to 1979
27Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
American: 1,408 (15.3%)
German: 950 (10.3%)
English: 660 (7.2%)
Irish: 482 (5.2%)
European: 343 (3.7%)
Norwegian: 277 (3.0%)
Russian: 183 (2.0%)
Scottish: 166 (1.8%)
Scandinavian: 137 (1.5%)
Swedish: 128 (1.4%)
Scotch-Irish: 125 (1.4%)
Ukrainian: 122 (1.3%)
Italian: 113 (1.2%)
French: 85 (0.9%)
Finnish: 76 (0.8%)
Polish: 54 (0.6%)
French Canadian: 40 (0.4%)
Syrian: 37 (0.4%)
Czech: 32 (0.3%)
British: 29 (0.3%)
Dutch: 29 (0.3%)
Northern European: 23 (0.3%)
Czechoslovakian: 21 (0.2%)
Bulgarian: 20 (0.2%)
Swiss: 14 (0.2%)
Danish: 12 (0.1%)
Slovak: 12 (0.1%)
Armenian: 9 (0.10%)
Moroccan: 8 (0.09%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Philippines
Knik-Fairview:
18.7% (131)
Alaska:
33.1% (19,195)
Honduras
Knik-Fairview:
10.4% (73)
Alaska:
0.3% (192)
Canada
Knik-Fairview:
9.4% (66)
Alaska:
5.0% (2,924)
Syria
Knik-Fairview:
7.1% (50)
Alaska:
0.2% (95)
Germany
Knik-Fairview:
6.1% (43)
Alaska:
2.4% (1,382)
Korea
Knik-Fairview:
4.7% (33)
Alaska:
5.8% (3,384)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Knik-Fairview:
4.6% (32)
Alaska:
2.2% (1,300)
Ukraine
Knik-Fairview:
3.7% (26)
Alaska:
1.8% (1,059)
Moldova
Knik-Fairview:
3.7% (26)
Alaska:
0.6% (368)
Russia
Knik-Fairview:
3.7% (26)
Alaska:
1.5% (863)
Cambodia
Knik-Fairview:
3.3% (23)
Alaska:
0.3% (160)
Thailand
Knik-Fairview:
3.1% (22)
Alaska:
3.6% (2,080)
Bulgaria
Knik-Fairview:
2.7% (19)
Alaska:
0.2% (107)
Italy
Knik-Fairview:
2.3% (16)
Alaska:
0.4% (205)
Guatemala
Knik-Fairview:
2.3% (16)
Alaska:
0.5% (270)
Mexico
Knik-Fairview:
1.9% (13)
Alaska:
6.6% (3,837)
Belgium
Knik-Fairview:
1.7% (12)
Alaska:
0.1% (33)
Japan
Knik-Fairview:
1.7% (12)
Alaska:
1.6% (910)
Laos
Knik-Fairview:
1.6% (11)
Alaska:
2.0% (1,137)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 8,639
Other state: 9,849
Northeast: 873
Midwest: 2,091
South: 1,853
West: 5,060
87.2% of Knik-Fairview residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.9% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 38.9% lived in Alaska.
Knik-Fairview:
87.2%
State average:
84.8%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 28
Nursery to 4th grade: 19
5th and 6th grade: 13
7th and 8th grade: 49
9th grade: 49
10th grade: 41
11th grade: 100
12th grade, no diploma: 76
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,441
Less than 1 year of college: 432
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,261
Associate degree: 860
Bachelor's degree: 574
Master's degree: 448
Professional school degree: 34
Doctorate degree: 15
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 100
Nursery to 4th grade: 15
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 53
9th grade: 31
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 34
12th grade, no diploma: 68
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,804
Less than 1 year of college: 411
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,226
Associate degree: 880
Bachelor's degree: 735
Master's degree: 471
Professional school degree: 39
Doctorate degree: 28
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 6,372
One, attached: 192
Two: 239
3 or 4: 358
5 to 9: 22
10 to 19: 16
20 to 49: 24
Mobile homes: 209
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 8
Median worth of mobile homes: $152,983
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 4.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.6%