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Salcha, AK map Population (year 2000): 854
Males: 450  (52.7%)
Females: 404  (47.3%)
Median resident age:  37.5 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip codes: 99714.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $53,700 (it was $54,063 in 2000)
Salcha  $53,700
Alaska:  $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $107,100 (it was $92,900 in 2000)
Salcha  $107,100
Alaska:  $197,100

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Races in Salcha:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.7%)
  • American Indian (5.6%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Hispanic (2.8%)
  • Black (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.3%)

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Ancestries: German (21.1%), Irish (13.3%), United States (8.8%), English (8.3%), French (7.4%), Norwegian (4.8%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 72.0 square miles.

Population density: 12 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Salcha

  • High school or higher: 89.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
  • Unemployed: 4.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Salcha CDP

  • Never married: 17.4%
  • Now married: 67.5%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 0.9%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

7 residents are foreign born

This place:  0.8%
Alaska:  5.9%



According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Salcha, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Salcha to the number of sex offenders is 854 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Salcha:  1.1% ($976)
Alaska:  1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (297.8 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2881.2 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Eielson AFB, AK (12.5 miles ), Moose Creek, AK (16.8 miles ), Harding-Birch Lakes, AK (20.6 miles ), Two Rivers, AK (24.4 miles ), Pleasant Valley, AK (26.2 miles ), North Pole, AK (28.3 miles ), Fox, AK (51.9 miles ), Fairbanks, AK (53.8 miles ).

Latitude: 64.52 N, Longitude: 147.01 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Public administration (19%)
  • Repair and maintenance (13%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (10%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (7%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (18%)
  • Accommodation and food services (17%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (9%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
  • Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers (5%)
  • Broadcasting and telecommunications (5%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (17%)
  • Plant and system operators (10%)
  • Business operations specialists (9%)
  • Extraction workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other health diagnosing and treating practitioners and technical occupations (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Librarians, curators, and archivists (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (8%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Entertainers and performers, sports, and related workers (5%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Salcha:
  • FAIRBANKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 54 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK)
  • VALDEZ COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 240 miles; VALDEZ, AK)
  • VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 245 miles; PALMER, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Salcha:
  • EIELSON AFB (about 11 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: EIL)
  • WAINWRIGHT AAF (about 47 miles; FAIRBANKS/FT WAINWRIGHT, AK; ID: FBK)
  • FAIRBANKS INTL (about 62 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: FAI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Salcha:
  • BRADLEY SKY-RANCH (about 31 miles; NORTH POLE, AK; ID: 95Z)
  • CHENA RIVER (about 61 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; ID: 2Z5)
  • DELTA JUNCTION (about 96 miles; DELTA JUNCTION, AK; ID: D66)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Salcha:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 62 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; Full-time enrollment: 5,034)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 300 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; FT enrollment: 9,453)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1985 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2013 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2013 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 2034 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • OLYMPIC COLLEGE (about 2050 miles; BREMERTON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,889)

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Notable location: Piledriver Roadhouse (A). Display/hide its location on the map

River: Little Salcha River (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Salcha: Salcha River State Recreation Site (1). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Salcha and their reported violations in the past:

KNOTTY SHOP LLC (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
MIDWAY LODGE (Population served: 42, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SALCHA RIVER LODGE / STORE (Address: 9162 RICHARDSON HIGHWAY, Population served: 39, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 5 routine major monitoring violations
  • 2 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Salcha that have no violations reported:
  • LAZY MOOSE RV PARK (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  70.7%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  8.8%
Whole state:  7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 1.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  3.9%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.1%
Whole state:  4.0%

Salcha compared to Alaska state average:
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Strongest AM radio stations in Salcha:
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KFAR (660 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KCBF (820 AM; 10 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: NEW NORTHWEST BROADCASTERS, LLC)
  • KIAK (970 AM; 5 kW; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KCAM (790 AM; 5 kW; GLENNALLEN, AK; Owner: NORTHERN LIGHT NETWORK)
  • KZPA (900 AM; 5 kW; FORT YUKON, AK; Owner: GWANDAK PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

Strongest FM radio stations in Salcha:
  • K203CT (88.5 FM; FAIRBANKS, AK; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)


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