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A market with no active rental pool to price against. The sale-side figures below are the whole picture.
What would change this read: the median listing price is +2.6% YoY. inventory, −4.9% YoY, is the number to watch.
The median listing price is up 2.6% YoY while the median home got up 1.7% bigger, so value per square foot is up 1.1%.
U.S. Census ACS characteristics for ZIP 99516 itself, not its parent county.
Renters hold 9.4% of this ZIP's 7,359 occupied households, on a median household income of $174K.
| Measure | ZIP 99516 | Anchorage Municipality | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $174K | $103K | +$71K |
| Below Poverty Level | 4.4% | 8.9% | -4.5% |
| Median Age | 41.10 | 35.20 | +5.90 |
| Total Population | 21,500 | 288,976 | -- |
| Avg Household Size | 2.91 | 2.59 | +0.32 |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.6% | 63.9% | +26.7% |
| Worked From Home | 17.6% | 10.9% | +6.7% |
| Mean Commute | 21.90 | 18.80 | +3.10 |
Higher or lower is not itself good or bad — it describes the neighborhood, not the investment.
ZIP-level figures come from ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate but do not exactly match USPS ZIP codes. A missing value is suppressed or unavailable at this sample size, not zero. Estimates for 2019–2020 use the 2010 ZCTA boundaries and 2021–2024 the 2020 ones, so a step between those two years may be a boundary change rather than real movement.
County population is down 0.0% to 288,976: residents under 18 are down 1.0% and those 65 and over are up 3.5%.
County median household income is $103K, 8.9% of residents are below the poverty level, 10.9% work from home.