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Kachemak, Alaska: commercial real estate data.
Kachemak is a Census city of 805 people across 1.67 square miles of land, in Kenai Peninsula Borough. Median household income is $76,750, 75.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Kachemak
What Kachemak is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.67 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land481
- County holding the largest share of its areaKenai Peninsula Borough, 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.
Kachemak
How many people live in Kachemak
- Population805
- Median age39.6 plus or minus 10.4
- Population under 18183 plus or minus 57
- Share under 1822.7 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Population 65 and over227
- Share 65 and over28.2 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Households337
- Family households220
- Share of households that are families65.3 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kachemak
Income and work in Kachemak
- Median household income$76,750 plus or minus $22,606
- Per capita income$46,875
- Civilian labor force338 plus or minus 76
- Employed320 plus or minus 74
- Unemployed18 plus or minus 13
- Unemployment rate5.3 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Adults 25 and over587
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher94.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher39.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree17.7 percent plus or minus 5.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kachemak
Housing in Kachemak
- Housing units401
- Occupied units337
- Vacant units64 plus or minus 16
- Vacancy rate16.0 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Owner occupied255
- Renter occupied82 plus or minus 30
- Ownership rate75.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$450,000
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,185
- Annual rent as a share of median income18.5 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Single family units358
- Share single family89.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more36 plus or minus 25
- Share in buildings of two or more9.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Mobile homes7 plus or minus 7
- Median year structure built1995
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kachemak
How Kachemak gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute202 plus or minus 55
- Commuting under 15 minutes154 plus or minus 47
- Share commuting under 15 minutes76.2 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more24 plus or minus 18
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more11.9 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Drove alone50.7 percent
- Carpooled10.5 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked6.3 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Worked from home29.4 percent plus or minus 11.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Kenai Peninsula Borough, not Kachemak
Kenai Peninsula Borough context, not Kachemak figures
- Establishments in Kenai Peninsula Borough2,405
- Covered employment, Kenai Peninsula Borough21,474
- Average annual pay, Kenai Peninsula Borough$62,398
- Housing units permitted, Kenai Peninsula Borough152
Every figure in this section is published for Kenai Peninsula Borough as a whole and is not a measurement of Kachemak.
All Kenai Peninsula Borough 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
Kachemak questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Kachemak, Alaska?
805, in 337 households. Kachemak city covers 1.67 square miles of land, which is 481 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Kachemak in?
Kenai Peninsula Borough, 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 Kachemak?
$76,750. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $450,000. Median gross rent is $1,185 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Kachemak figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Kenai Peninsula Borough 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 Kachemak.
Is zoning published for Kachemak?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.