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Dillingham, Alaska, in Dillingham county, is 376 miles W of Anchorage, Alaska. About 2,466 people people live in Dillingham.
In Dillingham, about 52% of adults are married. Dillingham has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone. The people of the city spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children.
Dillingham is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.
In 2000, Dillingham had a median family income of $57,417. It turns out that people in Dillingham tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. It turns out that the city is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($8,750) in Dillingham than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Dillingham, about 49% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Dillingham.
In Dillingham, 78% of commuters drive to work. One alternative to driving in the city is the public transportation system. Commuters in Dillingham enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Dillingham strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Alaska):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 10% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Dillingham to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Alaska (State):
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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