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Chena Ridge, Alaska

Census designated place in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska · ZIP 99709

  • Fairbanks North Star Borough
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 5,927 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 2,290Households
  • $140,722Median household income
  • $411,600Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2010 to 2020+3.9%
5.7k5.8k5.9k6k6.1k2010: 5,79120102020: 6,01520205,7916,015
Population of Chena Ridge at each census
CensusPopulation
20105,791
20206,015

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Chena Ridge
Under $50k16.3%
$50k to $100k23.8%
$100k to $150k12.4%
$150k to $200k17.6%
$200k and over29.8%

Median household income $140,722 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Chena Ridge
Owner occupied
1,677 units
Renter occupied
613 units
Vacancy rate
10.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Chena Ridge compared with its county and state
Chena Ridge compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureChena RidgeFairbanks North Star BoroughAlaska
Population5,92795,555733,971
Median household income$140,722$84,722$89,336
Median age38.532.435.6
Median home value$411,600$282,500$333,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher47.4%33.7%31.2%
Foreign-born residents3.4%5.1%7.8%
Owner-occupied homes73.2%61.7%66.6%
Mean commute to work21.7 minutes19.9 minutes19.5 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 02, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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