Anchorage Borough, Alaska Basics:


Anchorage Borough Alaska - Government Site

Population: 298,294
Area: 1705 square miles
Borough seat: Anchorage
Area code(s) in use: 907
Time zone: PST-1
High school graduate or higher: 92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%
Median household income: $76,495
Persons in poverty: 7.7%
Home ownership rate: 61.3%
Mean travel time to work: 19.0 minutes


Adjacent counties:
Kenai Peninsula  Matanuska-Susitna  

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Places in Anchorage Borough, Alaska

  Airports     show all on map

Alaska Regional Hospital Heliport, Birchwood Airport, Bold Airport, Bryant Army Airfield Heliport, Bryant Army Heliport, Campbell Airstrip, Campbell BLM Heliport, D&C; Fire Lake Flying Club Seaplane Base, Eklutna Lake Airstrip, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Elmendorf Hospital Heliport, Fire Island Airport, Flying Crown Airport, Girdwood Airport, Hardee Field, Highland Airport, Hilltop Airport, Lake Hood Seaplane Base, Lake Hood Strip Airport, Merrill Field Airport, Providence Hospital Heliport, Rabbit Creek Airport, Sixmile Lake Airport, Sky Harbor Airport, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, Training Center Heliport, Viking Heliport

  Areas     show all on map

Chansh Kaq', Dgheyay Kaq', Nels Klevens, Nuk'elehitnu Kaq', Qin Cheghi Kaq'

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Crossway, Knik Arm Shoal, Low Ridge, West Point Shoal, Woronzof Shoal

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Bootlegger Cove, Campbell Creek Estuary, Eagle Bay, Goose Bay, Knik Arm, Shelter Bay

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Patricks Beach (not official)

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Alaska Air National Guard 176th Medical Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard 210 Air Rescue Squadron, Alaska Center For Pediatrics, Alaska Medical Support Team, Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium Community Health Service, Alaska Spine Institute, Alaska State Troopers Anchorage Headquarters, Alaska State Troopers Girdwood, Alaska Surgery Center, Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Health Center, Anchorage Correctional Complex, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 1 North Side Station 1, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 1 North Side Station 3, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 1 North Side Station 5, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 2 South Side Station 10, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 2 South Side Station 12, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 2 South Side Station 15, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 2 South Side Station 7, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 2 South Side Station 8, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 2 South Side Station 9, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 3 East Side Station 11, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 3 East Side Station 14, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 3 East Side Station 4, Anchorage Fire Department Battalion 3 East Side Station 6, Anchorage Fire Training Center, Anchorage Neighborhood Health Center, Anchorage Police Department, Anchorage Police Department Alaska Regional Hospital Substation, Anchorage Police Department Eagle River Subdivision, Anton Anderson Memorial Tunnel Fire Brigade, Bell's Nursery, Chugiak Volunteer Fire Department Station 31, Chugiak Volunteer Fire Department Station 32, Chugiak Volunteer Fire Department Station 33, Chugiak Volunteer Fire Department Station 34, Chugiak Volunteer Fire Department Station 35, Civil Air Patrol, Cornerstone Clinic Medical Center, Elmendorf Fire and Emergency Services Station 1, Elmendorf Fire and Emergency Services Station 2, Elmendorf Fire and Emergency Services Station 3, Elmendorf Fire and Emergency Services Station 6, Elmendorf Fire and Emergency Services Station 7, Fairweather Remote Medical Services, Federal Bureau of Investigation Anchorage Office, Fire Island Light, Fireweed Theatre (historical), First Care Medical Center Midtown, First Care Medical Center Southside, Fort Richardson Fire and Emergency Services Station 4, Fort Richardson Fire and Emergency Services Station 5, Girdwood Clinic, Girdwood Fire Department, Guardian Flight, Guardian Ground Ambulance, Hiland Mountain Correctional Center, Kulis Air Guard Fire Department, LifeMed Alaska, McLaughlin Youth Center, Medical Park Family Care, Moa South Fork Fire Department, Northwest Medical Center, Pacific Rim Logistics Emergency Medical Services, Providence Eagle River Medical Office, Providence Family Medicine Center, Providence Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Services, Race Point Light, Ravenwood Family Clinic, South Fork Volunteer Fire Department, Southcentral Foundation Alaska Native Primary Care Center, Southcentral Foundation Eklutna Village Clinic, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Fire Station, Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Police, TransCare Medical Services, Turnagain Childrens Home, United States Army Fort Richardson Troop Health Clinic, United States Customs and Border Protection Port of Entry Anchorage, United States Customs and Border Protection Service Port Anchorage, United States Federal Protective Service Anchorage, United States Marshal's Service Anchorage District Headquarters, United States Secret Service Anchorage, University of Alaska Anchorage Police Department

  Canals     show all on map

Hood Canal

  Capes     show all on map

Beluga Point, Bird Point, Cairn Point, Colony Point, K'el Taydeght, K'qiydulghakt, North Point, Point Campbell, Point Woronzof, Race Point, West Point

  Cemeteries     show all on map

Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery, Angelus Memorial Park, Evergreen Memorial Cemetery, Fort Richardson National Cemetery, Orthodox Church Cemetery

  Census     show all on map

Eklutna Alaska Native Village Statistical Area

  Dams     show all on map

Campbell Lake Dam, Chester Creek Dam, Country Gardens Nursery Dam, Eklutna Dam, Gregory Lake Dam, Lake 'O' the Hills Dam, Lower Eklutna Dam, Otter Lake Dam, Ship Creek Dam

  Falls     show all on map

Thunder Bird Falls

  Flats     show all on map

Eagle River Flats, Eklutna Flats

  Gaps     show all on map

Bird Creek Pass, Crow Pass, Indian Creek Pass, Moraine Pass, Portage Pass, Powerline Pass

  Glaciers     show all on map

Billings Glacier, Bird Glacier, Byron Glacier, Clear Glacier, Colony Glacier, Crow Glacier, Eagle Glacier, Eklutna Glacier, Explorer Glacier, Flute Glacier, Harriman Glacier, Hunter Creek Glacier, Icicle Glacier, Lake George Glacier, Milk Glacier, Organ Glacier, Pigot Glacier, Portage Glacier, Raven Glacier, Seth Glacier, Stairway Glacier, Surprise Glacier, Twentymile Glacier, West Branch Eklutna Glacier, Whiteout Glacier

  Harbors     show all on map

Knik Anchorage, Port of Anchorage

  Hospitals     show all on map

Alaska Native Medical Center, Alaska Psychiatric Institute, Alaska Regional Hospital, Department of Veterans Affairs Alaska Veterans Affairs Healthcare System, North Star Hospital - Bragaw Campus, North Star Hospital - Debarr Campus, Providence Alaska Medical Center, Providence Extended Care Center, Saint Elias Specialty Hospital, United States Air Force Joint Base Elmendorf Richardson Hospital

  Islands     show all on map

Fire Island

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Airstrip Pond, Alder Pond, Beach Lake, Bentzen Lake, Birch Lake, Blueberry Lake, Carmen Lake, Cheney Lake, Cochise Lake, Connors Lake, Crystal Lake, Delaney Lake, DeLong Lake, Diablo Pond, Dishno Pond, Divide Lake, Eagle Lake, Edmonds Lake, Fish Lake, Glenn Lake, Goose Lake, Green Lake, Gwenn Lake, Hidden Lake, Hillstrand Pond, Hood Lake, Inner Lake George, Jewel Lake, Jones Lake, Lake Barbara, Lake Beebe, Lake Clunie, Lake George, Lake Hideaway, Lake Kiowa, Lake Otis, Lake Spenard, Lazy Lake, Little Campbell Lake, Long Lake, Lower Fire Lake, Lower Lake George, Luebner Lake, Meadow Lake, Minor Lake, Mirror Lake, O'Connell Lake, Otter Lake, Portage Lake, Psalm Lake, Rabbit Lake, Sand Lake, Ship Lake, Spring Lake, Strawberry Lake, Sundi Lake, Symphony Lake, Taku Lake, Tanaina Lake, Tina Lake, Triangle Lake, Tuomi Lake, University Lake, Upper Fire Lake, Upper Lake George, Waldon Lake, Waldron Lake, Westchester Lake, Williwan Lakes

  Locales     show all on map

Alyeska Winter Sports Area (historical), Beaver Pond Campground (historical), Begich Boggs Visitor Center, Billiken Drive-In (historical), Bird, Bird Creek Campground, Black Bear Campground, Camp Aluit, Camp Gorsuch, Chugach, Chugach Camp, Crow Pass Cabin, Dimond Center Shopping Mall, Eagle River, Eagle River Campground, Eklutna Siding, Elmendorf State Fish Hatchery, Fort Richardson State Fish Hatchery, Girdwood Cabins (historical), Holmgren, Kern, Lower Engineers Camp, Moose Flats Picnic Area, Moose Run Country Club, Moraine, Nitak (historical), Northway Mall, Ocean Dock, Peters Creek Campground, Point Campbell, Portage, Portage Work Center, Potter, Rainbow, Ski Lift Campground, Sundowner Drive-In (historical), The Cache, Thunder Bird Falls Campground, Turnagain, Twentymile River Station, Whitney, William Jack Hernandez Sport Fish Hatchery, Williwaw Campground

  Military     show all on map

Elmendorf Air Force Base, Fire Island Air Force Station (historical), Fort Richardson, Kulis Air National Guard Base, Point Campbell Military Reservation (historical)

  Mines     show all on map

Bahrenberg Mine, Brenner Mine, Crow Creek Mine, Girdwood Mine, Jewel Mine, Monarch Mine, Portage Mine

  Parks     show all on map

Alaska Railroad Power Reserve, Altoona Park, Anchor Park, Anchorage Coastal State Wildlife Refuge, Arnold L Muldoon Park, Balto Seppala Park, Bancroft Park, Baxter Bog Park, Beach Lake Park, Bentzen Lake Park, Bryant Field, Campbell Creek Greenbelt Park, Campbell Creek Park, Carlson Park, Centennial Park, Charles W Smith Memorial Park, Chester Creek Greenbelt Park, Chester Creek Sports Complex, Chugach State Park, Connors Lake Park, Cope Street Park, Cottonwood Park, David Green Park, Davis Park, Delaney Park, Delong Lake Park, Didlika Park, Earthquake Park, East Chester/Woodside Park, Edmonds Lake Park, Elderberry Park, Fairbanks Park, Fairview Park, Far North Bicentennial Park, Fire Island Moose Range, Fisk Memorial Park, Forsythe Park, Frontier Park, Gladys Wood Park, Goose Lake Park, Hamilton Park, Hillberg Ski Area, Hillside Park, Ice Palace Raceway, Ingram Creek Recreation Area, Jacobson Park, Jade Park, Javier Dela Vega Park, Jewel Lake Park, Johns Park, Kincaid Park (historical), Kwanis Fish Creek Park, Lake Otis Park, Linden Park, Little Rabbit Creek Bluff Park, Little Rabbit Creek Greenbelt, Lore Park, Loretta French Park, Lynn Ary Park, Margaret E Sullivan Park, Minnesota Park, Mirror Lake State Wayside Park, Nancy Park, Nichols Park, Northwood Park, Nulbay Park, Oceanview Bluff Park, Oceanview Park, Pamela Joy Lowry Memorial Park, Papago Park, Paxton Memorial Park, Peters Creek Community Park, Point Campbell-Kincaid Park, Pop Carr Park, Potter Ravine Park, Quyana Park, Rabbit Creek Park, Resolution Park, Roosevelt Park, Russian Jack Springs Park, Ruth Arcand Park, Salmon Run Park, Shady Birch Park, Shady Lane Park, Sitka Street Park, Southwood Park, Spenard Beach Park, Springer Park, Stephenson Park, Stonegate Park, Storck Park, Taku Campbell Creek Park, Taylors Creek Winter Sports Area, Thompson Park, Timberlane Park, Tkishla Park, University Park, Ure Park, Whitehall Street Park, Wickersham Park, Wilson Street Park, Wolverine Park

  Populated Places     show all on map

Airport Heights, Alyeska, Anchor Terrace, Anchorage, Artesian Village, Basher, Birchwood, Blanchard, Bonibrook, Campbell, Chester, Chugach Heights, Chugiak, City View, DeBarr Vista, Eagle River, East Chester, Eklutna, Fairview, Fort Richardson, Girdwood, Glen Alps, Grandview Gardens, Green Acres, Hillside, Homesite Park, Indian, Justamere Ranch, Knik Heights, Lange, Lawrence, Lindale, Lingo, Mountain View, Nunaka Valley, Peters Creek, Potter Hill, Rainbow, Rees, Rogers Park, Rogers Park, Romig, Runstettler, Spenard, Sunbeam, Thompson, Traversie, Tuomi, Turnagain Heights, Vanover, Wilson Village, Wonder Park

  Post Offices     show all on map

Anchorage Post Office - Downtown Station, Anchorage Post Office - Main Office, Anchorage Post Office - Midtown Station, Chugiak Post Office, Eagle River Post Office, Eastchester Post Office, Elmendorf Air Force Base Post Office, Fort Richardson Post Office, Girdwood Post Office, Huffman Post Office, Lake Otis Post Office, Muldoon Post Office, Russian Jack Post Office, Sand Lake Post Office, Spenard Post Office

  Reservoirs     show all on map

Campbell Lake, Campbell Reservoir, Eklutna Lake, Lake 'O' the Hills, Ship Creek Reservoir, Sixmile Lake, Upper Sixmile Lake, Westchester Lagoon

  Schools     show all on map

Abbott Loop School, Airport Heights School, Alaska Pacific University, Arcturus Junior High School, Aurora School, Bartlett-Begich High School, Bayshore School, Campbell School, Central Junior High School, Chester Valley School, Chgiak High School, Chinook School, Chugach School, Clark Junior High School, College Gate School, Creekside Park School, Denali School, Dimond High School, East High School, Fairview School, Government Hill School, Homestead School, Inlet View School, Jane Mears Junior High School, John F Kennedy School, Lake Otis School, Mount Iliamna School, Mount Spurr School, Mountain View School, Muldoon School, North Star School, Northern Lights School, Northwood School, Nunaka Valley School, Oceanview School, Orion School, Ptarmigan School, Rabbit Creek School, Rogers Park School, Romis Junior High School, Sand Lake School, Scenic Park School, Service-Hanshew High School, Spring Hill School, Susitna School, Taku School, Tudor School, Turnagain School, U S Hanshew Junior High School, University of Alaska-Anchorage, Ursa Major School, Ursa Minor School, Wendler Junior High School, West High School, Williwaw School, Willow Crest School, Wonder Park School, Wood School

  Springs     show all on map

Russian Jack Springs

  Streams     show all on map

Big Timber Creek, Bird Creek, California Creek, Camp Creek, Campbell Creek, Carol Creek, Chester Creek, Clunie Creek, Crow Creek, Eagle River, Eklutna River, Falling Water Creek, Falls Creek, Fire Creek, Fish Creek, Fossil Creek, Fourteen Creek, Furrow Creek, Glacier Creek, Glacier Fork Knik River, Glacier River, Hood Creek, Indian Creek, Kern Creek, Knik River, Lake Fork Knik River, Little Campbell Creek, Little Peters Creek, Little Rabbit Creek, Little Survival Creek, McHugh Creek, Meadow Creek, Middle Branch South Fork Chester Creek, Middle Fork Chester Creek, Milk Creek, Mink Creek, North Branch South Fork Chester Creek, North Fork Campbell Creek, North Fork Chester Creek, North Fork Little Campbell Creek, North Fork Ship Creek, North Fork Ship Creek, Parks Creek, Penguin Creek, Peters Creek, Peterson Creek, Placer Creek, Placer River, Portage Creek, Potter Creek, Rabbit Creek, Rainbow Creek, Raven Creek, Ship Creek, Sixmile Creek, Skookum Creek, South Branch South Fork Chester Creek, South Fork Campbell Creek, South Fork Chester Creek, South Fork Eagle River, South Fork Little Campbell Creek, South Fork Upper Carmen River, Thachkatnu Creek, Thunder Bird Creek, Troublesome Creek, Twentymile River, Upper Carmen River, Virgin Creek, Winner Creek

  Summits     show all on map

Baleful Peak, Barnes Mountain, Bashful Peak, Baumann Bump, Bellicose Peak, Benign Peak, Bird Peak, Blueberry Hill, Blueberry Knoll, Boggs Peak, Bold Peak, Bunker Hill, Calliope Mountain, Camp Robber Peak, Cantata Peak, Crow Peak, Eagle Peak, Flattop Mountain, Goat Mountain, Harp Mountain, Hibbs Peak, Highland Mountain, Hurdygurdy Mountain, Hut Peak, Indianhouse Mountain, Jewel Mountain, Little Teton Mountain, Magpie Peak, Maynard Mountain, McHugh Peak, Mount Alyeska, Mount Beelzebub, Mount Eklutna, Mount Gordon Lyon, Mount Magnificent, Mount Palmer, Mount POW/MIA, Mount Williwaw, Mount Yukla, Near Point, O'Malley Peak, Organ Mountain, Peeking Mountain, Peril Peak, Polar Bear Peak, Ptarmigan Peak, Raggedtop Mountain, Rainbow Peak, Rendezvous Peak, Shakespeare Shoulder, Suicide Peaks, Summit Mountain, Tanaina Peak, Temptation Peak, The Mitre, The Ramp, The Wedge, Thunder Bird Peak, Whiteout Peak, Wolverine Peak

  Swamps     show all on map

Potter Marsh

  Towers     show all on map

KASH-FM (Anchorage), KASH-FM (Anchorage), KATB-FM (Anchorage), KATB-FM (Anchorage), KBFX-FM (Anchorage), KBYR-AM (Anchorage), KDMD-TV (Anchorage), KENI-AM (Anchorage), KFQD-AM (Anchorage), KGOT-FM (Anchorage), KGOT-FM (Anchorage), KHAR-AM (Anchorage), KIMO-TV (Anchorage), KKLV-FM (Anchorage), KKSD-AM (Anchorage), KLEF-FM (Anchorage), KNIK-FM (Anchorage), KPXR-FM (Anchorage), KPXR-FM (Anchorage), KSKA-FM (Anchorage), KTBY-TV (Anchorage), KTVA-TV (Anchorage), KWHL-FM (Anchorage), KWHL-FM (Anchorage), KXDZ-FM (Anchorage), KYAK-AM (Anchorage), KYES-TV (Anchorage)

  Trails     show all on map

Bird Creek Trail, Crow Pass Trail, Winner Creek Trail

  Tunnels     show all on map

Anton Anderson Tunnel

  Valleys     show all on map

Bear Valley, Campbell Creek Canyon, Glacier Gulch, Placer River Valley, The Gorge,

Anchorage Borough, Alaska Population By Race (2012 estimate)

RacePopulation
WhiteAnchorage Borough White population 199,857199,856  
AsianAnchorage Borough Asian population 25,95225,951
American IndianAnchorage Borough American Indian population 24,16224,161
MixedAnchorage Borough Mixed population 23,26723,266
BlackAnchorage Borough Black population 18,49418,494
Hawaiian & Pacific IslanderAnchorage Borough Hawaiian & Pacific Islander population 6,5626,562

Additional population tables :
State population table
Alaska population by county