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Ester, AK (Alaska) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $289,264 (it was $113,100 in 2000)
Ester:

$289,264
Alaska:

$336,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $-711,003,236 - $355,951

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $288,640
Here:

$288,640
State:

$371,009

Total population: 2,422 (Urban population: 563, Rural population: 1,215 (26 farm, 1,189 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,685 (1,365 occupied: 738 owner occupied, 688 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

48%
State:

34%

Housing density: 26 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $162,291.

Median contract rent in 2022: $620 (lower quartile is $589, upper quartile is $842)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $798


Median gross rent in Ester, AK in 2022: $747

Housing units in Ester with a mortgage: 164 (3 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 0

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $244,992

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $68,888

Median monthly housing costs: $786

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Ester, Alaska Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1993

Median year apartment built: 1987

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,959
  • Male householders: 941 (392 living alone), Female householders: 412 (75 living alone)
  • 565 spouses (565 opposite-sex spouses), 257 unmarried partners, (257 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 523 children (501 natural, 0 adopted, 22 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 98 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 160

Size of family households: 486 2-persons, 157 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 77 5-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 548 1-person, 157 2-persons.

293 married couples with children.
62 single-parent households (62 men, 0 women).

94.9% of residents of Ester speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (92% speak English very well, 8% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 138 (4.7%)
(5.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.6
State:

5.6

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

1.4
State:

3.9

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ester, Alaska
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ester, Alaska
  • 82no bedroom
  • 1511 bedroom
  • 2122 bedrooms
  • 53 bedrooms
  • 2884 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ester, Alaska
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ester, Alaska
  • 357no bedroom
  • 2181 bedroom
  • 1142 bedrooms
  • 03 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Ester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ester in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 591 vehicle
  • 3032 vehicles
  • 823 vehicles
  • 1984 vehicles
  • 955+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Ester in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Ester in renter-occupied apartments
  • 114no vehicle
  • 4781 vehicle
  • 552 vehicles
  • 423 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ester, Alaska
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ester, Alaska
  • 821 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 593 rooms
  • 1514 rooms
  • 05 rooms
  • 176 rooms
  • 237 rooms
  • 1048 rooms
  • 3019+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ester, Alaska
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ester, Alaska
  • 3571 room
  • 2182 rooms
  • 773 rooms
  • 364 rooms
  • 05 rooms
  • 06 rooms
  • 07 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
  • Ester, AK household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Ester, AK in 2022
  • 22Less than $10,000
  • 66$10,000 to $19,999
  • 178$30,000 to $39,999
  • 216$40,000 to $49,999
  • 360$60,000 to $74,999
  • 176$75,000 to $99,999
  • 297$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5$125,000 to $149,999
  • 115$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Ester, AK

  • Distribution of house value in Ester, AK in 2022
  • 98Less than $10,000
  • 95$100,000 to $124,999
  • 11$125,000 to $149,999
  • 119$200,000 to $249,999
  • 146$250,000 to $299,999
  • 225$300,000 to $399,999
  • 24$400,000 to $499,999
  • 13$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Ester, AK

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Ester, AK in 2022
  • 158$500 to $549
  • 49$550 to $599
  • 199$600 to $649
  • 59$700 to $749
  • 67$800 to $899
  • 60$900 to $999
  • 75$1,000 to $1,249
  • 33$1,250 to $1,499
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.5%
Number of people working at home: 94 (6.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 1
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 312
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 249
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 309
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 97
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 285
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 35
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 3
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 78
  • 90 or more minutes: 0

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 735 (74.8%)
  • Carpooled: 166 (16.9%)
  • Bicycle: 31 (3.2%)
  • Walked: 11 (1.1%)
  • Worked at home: 39 (4.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 6.2%Males
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ester, Alaska
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Ester, Alaska
  • 1372010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 01980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 21Before 1970
Ancestries in Ester, AK

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 265 (19.3%)
  • American: 241 (17.6%)
  • Czech: 76 (5.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 31 (2.3%)
  • British: 27 (2.0%)
  • Irish: 27 (2.0%)
  • French Canadian: 26 (1.9%)
  • Scottish: 1 (0.07%)

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

Micronesia
Ester:

107.9% (136)
Alaska:

0.3% (197)

Oceania, n.e.c.
Ester:

6.3% (8)
Alaska:

5.3% (3,101)

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

  • This state: 887
  • Other state: 1,919
  • Northeast: 427
  • Midwest: 234
  • South: 465
  • West: 821

72.1% of Ester residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39.1% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63.8% lived in Alaska.


Ester:

72.1%
State average:

84.8%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 52
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 138
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 12
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 404
  • Less than 1 year of college: 148
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 190
  • Associate degree: 87
  • Bachelor's degree: 87
  • Master's degree: 140
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 50
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: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 7
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 500
  • Less than 1 year of college: 95
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 0
  • Associate degree: 0
  • Bachelor's degree: 265
  • Master's degree: 142
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Ester marital status for males
Ester marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,275
  • One, attached: 85
  • Two: 83
  • 3 or 4: 126
  • 10 to 19: 34
  • Mobile homes: 78
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 39.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 35.9%

House/condo owner moved in on average 13 years ago

Renter moved in on average 2 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Ester
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Ester, AK
  • 74.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 12.0%Wood
  • 8.1%Utility gas
  • 5.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Ester, AK
  • 88.8%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.2%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: 0
Here:

0.0%
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 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