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Dillingham, Alaska: commercial real estate data.
Dillingham is a Census city of 2,109 people across 33.34 square miles of land, in Dillingham Census Area. Median household income is $101,200, 56.5 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 3 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $30,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Dillingham
What Dillingham is
- Census place typecity
- Land area33.34 sq mi
- Water area2.73 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land63
- County holding the largest share of its areaDillingham Census Area, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Dillingham
- Population2,109
- Median age35.5
- Population under 18564
- Share under 1826.7 percent
- Population 65 and over249 plus or minus 89
- Share 65 and over11.8 percent plus or minus 4.2
- Households738
- Family households469
- Share of households that are families63.6 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Dillingham
- Median household income$101,200
- Per capita income$47,467
- Civilian labor force1,118
- Employed1,050
- Unemployed68 plus or minus 31
- Unemployment rate6.1 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Adults 25 and over1,379
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.5 percent plus or minus 40.2
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.9 percent plus or minus 14.0
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.3 percent plus or minus 12.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Dillingham
- Housing units982
- Occupied units738
- Vacant units244
- Vacancy rate24.8 percent
- Owner occupied417 plus or minus 117
- Renter occupied321 plus or minus 74
- Ownership rate56.5 percent plus or minus 14.7
- Median owner-occupied home value$307,900
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,228
- Annual rent as a share of median income14.6 percent
- Single family units684
- Share single family69.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more281 plus or minus 66
- Share in buildings of two or more28.6 percent plus or minus 6.3
- Mobile homes17 plus or minus 26
- Median year structure built1985
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Dillingham gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute943 plus or minus 190
- Commuting under 15 minutes782 plus or minus 488
- Share commuting under 15 minutes82.9 percent plus or minus 49.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more64 plus or minus 55
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more6.8 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Drove alone41.3 percent
- Carpooled25.9 percent plus or minus 7.9
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Walked23.0 percent plus or minus 17.5
- Worked from home7.6 percent plus or minus 7.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dillingham
SBA loans in Dillingham (7(a))
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$30,000
- Average approval$10,000
- Median approval$10,000
- Largest approval$15,000
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Dillingham, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Dillingham
- NFIP communityCity of Dillingham
- NFIP community number020041
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/30/82
The City of Dillingham participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 020041 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Dillingham Census Area, not Dillingham
Dillingham Census Area context, not Dillingham figures
- Establishments in Dillingham Census Area121
- Covered employment, Dillingham Census Area2,091
- Average annual pay, Dillingham Census Area$67,566
- Housing units permitted, Dillingham Census Area0
Every figure in this section is published for Dillingham Census Area as a whole and is not a measurement of Dillingham.
All Dillingham Census Area figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Dillingham questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Dillingham, Alaska?
2,109, in 738 households. Dillingham city covers 33.34 square miles of land, which is 63 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Dillingham in?
Dillingham Census Area, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Dillingham?
$101,200. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $307,900. Median gross rent is $1,228 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Dillingham businesses?
3 7(a) approvals totaling $30,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $10,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Dillingham, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Dillingham borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Dillingham. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Dillingham in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Dillingham appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Dillingham, city of, community 020041, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Dillingham figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Dillingham Census Area as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Dillingham.
Is zoning published for Dillingham?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.