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Bethel, AK (Alaska) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $360,313 (it was $142,200 in 2000)
Bethel:

$360,313
Alaska:

$336,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $273,487 - $454,578

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $362,830
Here:

$362,830
State:

$371,009

Townhouses or other attached units: $417,944
Here:

$417,944
State:

$298,041

Mobile homes: $72,373
Here:

$72,373
State:

$72,602

Total population: 6,415 (Urban population: 4,363 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,108 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,473 (1,954 occupied: 829 owner occupied, 1,181 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

59%
State:

34%

Housing density: 57 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $188,146.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,369 (lower quartile is $1,084, upper quartile is $1,798)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,552


Median gross rent in Bethel, AK in 2022: $1,527

Housing units in Bethel with a mortgage: 487 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $137,126

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $98,656

Median monthly housing costs: $1,564

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Bethel, Alaska Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1991

Median year apartment built: 1992

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,301
  • Male householders: 981 (347 living alone), Female householders: 952 (175 living alone)
  • 764 spouses (764 opposite-sex spouses), 185 unmarried partners, (185 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,287 children (2,154 natural, 90 adopted, 41 stepchildren), 188 grandchildren, 131 brothers or sisters, 49 parents, 26 foster children, 124 other relatives, 134 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 473

Size of family households: 407 2-persons, 341 3-persons, 186 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 120 6-persons, 106 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 549 1-person, 165 2-persons.

1,225 married couples with children.
417 single-parent households (175 men, 242 women).

54.6% of residents of Bethel speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
3.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).
4.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
30.0% of residents speak other language at home (93% speak English very well, 7% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 366 (5.8%)
(69.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

4.1
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.1
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bethel, Alaska
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bethel, Alaska
  • 1no bedroom
  • 451 bedroom
  • 2032 bedrooms
  • 3713 bedrooms
  • 1494 bedrooms
  • 625+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethel, Alaska
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethel, Alaska
  • 98no bedroom
  • 3261 bedroom
  • 3622 bedrooms
  • 3333 bedrooms
  • 624 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bethel in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bethel in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 163no vehicle
  • 2821 vehicle
  • 2472 vehicles
  • 1133 vehicles
  • 194 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bethel in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bethel in renter-occupied apartments
  • 470no vehicle
  • 4941 vehicle
  • 1702 vehicles
  • 473 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bethel, Alaska
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bethel, Alaska
  • 11 room
  • 382 rooms
  • 1313 rooms
  • 3524 rooms
  • 1465 rooms
  • 376 rooms
  • 297 rooms
  • 448 rooms
  • 519+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethel, Alaska
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bethel, Alaska
  • 981 room
  • 3152 rooms
  • 2723 rooms
  • 3294 rooms
  • 1385 rooms
  • 256 rooms
  • 57 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Bethel, AK
  • Bethel, AK household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Bethel, AK in 2022
  • 63Less than $10,000
  • 120$10,000 to $19,999
  • 76$20,000 to $29,999
  • 110$30,000 to $39,999
  • 53$40,000 to $49,999
  • 92$50,000 to $59,999
  • 236$60,000 to $74,999
  • 226$75,000 to $99,999
  • 264$100,000 to $124,999
  • 160$125,000 to $149,999
  • 345$150,000 to $199,999
  • 266$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Bethel, AK

  • Distribution of house value in Bethel, AK in 2022
  • 32Less than $10,000
  • 19$10,000 to $14,999
  • 3$20,000 to $24,999
  • 7$30,000 to $34,999
  • 17$40,000 to $49,999
  • 7$50,000 to $59,999
  • 4$90,000 to $99,999
  • 41$100,000 to $124,999
  • 11$150,000 to $174,999
  • 18$175,000 to $199,999
  • 24$200,000 to $249,999
  • 127$250,000 to $299,999
  • 221$300,000 to $399,999
  • 238$400,000 to $499,999
  • 69$500,000 to $749,999
  • 5$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Bethel, AK

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Bethel, AK in 2022
  • 24Less than $100
  • 7$150 to $199
  • 10$200 to $249
  • 14$400 to $449
  • 2$550 to $599
  • 20$800 to $899
  • 103$900 to $999
  • 190$1,000 to $1,249
  • 234$1,250 to $1,499
  • 256$1,500 to $1,999
  • 158$2,000 to $2,499
  • 134No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 99.2%
Number of people working at home: 340 (12.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 582
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 839
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 644
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 169
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 64
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 58
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 127
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 0
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 9
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 4
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 0
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Bethel

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,085 (39.0%)
  • Carpooled: 563 (20.2%)
  • Taxi: 337 (12.1%)
  • Bicycle: 1 (0.0%)
  • Walked: 493 (17.7%)
  • Worked at home: 340 (12.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 0.4%Males
  • Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
  • 9.3%Males
  • 9.9%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 23.3%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bethel, Alaska
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Bethel, Alaska
  • 402010 or later
  • 552000 to 2009
  • 1471990 to 1999
  • 551980 to 1989
  • 741970 to 1979
  • 17Before 1970
Ancestries in Bethel, AK

First ancestries reported:

  • English: 98 (2.3%)
  • European: 81 (1.9%)
  • German: 55 (1.3%)
  • American: 44 (1.0%)
  • Haitian: 42 (1.0%)
  • Nigerian: 28 (0.7%)
  • Albanian: 26 (0.6%)
  • Jamaican: 22 (0.5%)
  • Armenian: 14 (0.3%)
  • Finnish: 11 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 9 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 9 (0.2%)
  • Scottish: 9 (0.2%)
  • Bahamian: 9 (0.2%)
  • Irish: 8 (0.2%)
  • Israeli: 5 (0.1%)
  • Polish: 5 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 4 (0.10%)
  • Norwegian: 1 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Korea
Bethel:

28.8% (113)
Alaska:

5.8% (3,384)

Vietnam
Bethel:

12.5% (49)
Alaska:

1.5% (868)

Haiti
Bethel:

10.7% (42)
Alaska:

0.3% (158)

Guatemala
Bethel:

8.7% (34)
Alaska:

0.5% (270)

Cameroon
Bethel:

7.1% (28)
Alaska:

0.2% (94)

Jamaica
Bethel:

5.6% (22)
Alaska:

0.4% (206)

Oceania, n.e.c.
Bethel:

5.3% (21)
Alaska:

5.3% (3,101)

India
Bethel:

4.3% (17)
Alaska:

1.1% (615)

Poland
Bethel:

3.3% (13)
Alaska:

0.7% (389)

Nigeria
Bethel:

3.3% (13)
Alaska:

0.5% (281)

Canada
Bethel:

2.5% (10)
Alaska:

5.0% (2,924)

Israel
Bethel:

1.5% (6)
Alaska:

0.0% (7)

North Macedonia (Macedonia)
Bethel:

1.5% (6)
Alaska:

0.3% (171)

Philippines
Bethel:

1.5% (6)
Alaska:

33.1% (19,195)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 4,797
  • Other state: 1,043
  • Northeast: 68
  • Midwest: 332
  • South: 237
  • West: 399

81.4% of Bethel residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.3% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76.6% lived in Alaska.


Bethel:

81.4%
State average:

84.8%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 6
  • 7th and 8th grade: 14
  • 9th grade: 15
  • 10th grade: 66
  • 11th grade: 87
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 35
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 960
  • Less than 1 year of college: 92
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 299
  • Associate degree: 109
  • Bachelor's degree: 198
  • Master's degree: 114
  • Professional school degree: 33
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 33
  • 9th grade: 26
  • 10th grade: 9
  • 11th grade: 29
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 687
  • Less than 1 year of college: 100
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 235
  • Associate degree: 124
  • Bachelor's degree: 169
  • Master's degree: 166
  • Professional school degree: 24
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Bethel marital status for males
Bethel marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,446
  • One, attached: 59
  • Two: 359
  • 3 or 4: 118
  • 5 to 9: 22
  • 10 to 19: 81
  • 20 to 49: 190
  • 50 or more: 19
  • Mobile homes: 176
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 5.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 4.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Bethel
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Bethel, AK
  • 92.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.3%Wood
  • 2.1%Electricity
  • 1.4%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Bethel, AK
  • 91.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 3.6%Electricity
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Wood
  • 1.1%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

15.7%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Alaska:

13.7%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
Here:

4.2%
Alaska:

14.7%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability