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Kenai Peninsula Borough

Population in July 2007: 153.
Males: 82  (54.2%)
Females: 71  (45.8%)

Median resident age:  46.8 years
Alaska median age:  32.4 years

Zip code: 99663


Estimated median household income in 2007: $41,166 (it was $31,250 in 2000)
Seldovia Village:  $41,166
Alaska:  $64,333

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $27,747
Seldovia Village:  $27,747
Alaska:  $28,891

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $197,385 (it was $119,300 in 2000)
Seldovia Village:  $197,385
Alaska:  $231,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $202,593; Detached houses: $207,065; Mobile homes: $58,750

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Races in Seldovia Village:

  • White Non-Hispanic (56.3%)
  • American Indian (40.3%)
  • Two or more races (4.2%)
  • Other race (2.1%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Korean (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Seldovia Village: 98.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (9.7%), German (8.3%), English (6.3%), Polish (4.9%), Dutch (4.2%), Norwegian (3.5%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Land area: 19.8 square miles.

Population density: 7.7 people per square mile 
 
  (very low).



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For population 25 years and over in Seldovia Village

  • High school or higher: 70.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
  • Unemployed: 10.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Seldovia Village CDP

  • Never married: 6.2%
  • Now married: 54.6%
  • Separated: 8.2%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 30.9%

8 residents are foreign born (5.6% Asia).

This place:  5.6%
Alaska:  5.9%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

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

Seldovia Village:  0.5% ($600)
Alaska:  1.4% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (134.7 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2312.6 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Seldovia, AK (2.0 miles ), Port Graham, AK (3.4 miles) , Homer, AK (3.5 miles ), Diamond Ridge, AK (3.6 miles ), Nanwalek, AK (3.6 miles) , Miller Landing, AK (3.8 miles) , Kachemak, AK (3.9 miles ), Halibut Cove, AK (4.0 miles) .

Latitude: 59.48 N, Longitude: 151.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 907

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Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (32%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (26%)
  • Mining (6%)
  • Wood products (6%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (6%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (31%)
  • Accommodation and food services (28%)
  • U. S. Postal service (10%)
  • Food and beverage stores (7%)
  • Fuel dealers (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (7%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (23%)
  • Fishing and hunting, and forest and logging workers (19%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (16%)
  • Electricians (10%)
  • Engineers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Woodworkers (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (45%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (17%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (10%)
  • Computer specialists (7%)
  • Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Cashiers (7%)



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Average climate in Seldovia Village, Alaska

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Seldovia Village-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alaska state average. It is 2323% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/9/1998 at 19:39:43, a magnitude 6.2 (5.3 MB, 6.2 MW, 5.5 ME, Depth: 90.0 mi, Class: Strong, Intensity: VII - IX) earthquake occurred 87.7 miles away from Seldovia Village center
On 5/5/1999 at 10:30:03, a magnitude 5.8 (5.4 MB, 5.8 MW, 5.3 ME, Depth: 44.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 14.7 miles away from the city center
On 5/19/2000 at 20:34:26, a magnitude 5.9 (5.6 MB, 5.9 MW, 5.6 ME, Depth: 49.4 mi) earthquake occurred 59.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/20/1993 at 19:24:53, a magnitude 5.9 (5.6 MB, 5.5 MB, 5.9 MW, Depth: 72.3 mi) earthquake occurred 69.2 miles away from Seldovia Village center
On 2/10/2004 at 20:33:51, a magnitude 5.6 (5.6 MB, 5.6 MW, Depth: 40.8 mi) earthquake occurred 25.0 miles away from the city center
On 2/7/1988 at 08:46:58, a magnitude 5.8 (5.6 MB, 5.8 MB, 5.6 MB) earthquake occurred 80.8 miles away from Seldovia Village center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), energy magnitude (ME), moment magnitude (MW)

Hospitals/medical centers near Seldovia Village:
  • SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; HOMER, AK)
  • CENTRAL PENINSULA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; SOLDOTNA, AK)
  • PROVIDENCE SEWARD MEDICAL CENTER (about 91 miles; SEWARD, AK)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Seldovia Village:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 135 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 392 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1378 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 1379 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 1380 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • SKAGIT VALLEY COLLEGE (about 1399 miles; MT VERNON, WA; FT enrollment: 3,420)
  • EVERETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1425 miles; EVERETT, WA; FT enrollment: 3,970)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.3 people
Alaska:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.1%
Whole state:  68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  9.7%
Whole state:  7.5%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  23.5%
Whole state:  9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This place:  13.9%
Whole state:  4.0%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Seldovia Village, AK



Seldovia Village compared to Alaska state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment



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Seldovia Village travel time to work
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
  • Wood (18%)
  • Other fuel (4%)

8.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,864 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.17%
Alaska average:  9.33%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Anchorage Municipality, AK  1.82% ($46,749 average AGI)
from Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.31% ($48,035)
from Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.29% ($35,962)


8.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,693 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.10%
Alaska average:  9.43%

0.12% of residents moved to foreign countries ($338 average AGI)
Kenai Peninsula Borough:  0.12%
Alaska average:  0.24%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Anchorage Municipality, AK  1.85% ($33,064 average AGI)
to Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK  0.48% ($45,270)
to Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK  0.36% ($36,561)


Strongest AM radio stations in Seldovia Village:
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KSRM (920 AM; 5 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KCHU (770 AM; 10 kW; VALDEZ, AK; Owner: TERMINAL RADIO, INC.)
  • KDLG (670 AM; 10 kW; DILLINGHAM, AK; Owner: DILLINGHAM CITY SCHOOLS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Seldovia Village:
  • K220FW (91.9 FM; SELDOVIA, AK; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Seldovia Village:
  • K02IB (Channel 2; HOMER/SELDOVIA, AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K07PF (Channel 7; HOMER, AK; Owner: ALASKA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K04JH (Channel 4; HOMER, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K13TR (Channel 13; HOMER, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)
  • K11RK (Channel 11; HOMER, ETC., AK; Owner: STATE OF ALASKA)

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