South-West Anchorage

It offers outdoor serenity and endless exploration opportunities.

Welcome to South Anchorage

Explore the charm of South Anchorage, nestled in natural splendor yet offering urban convenience. Parks like Far North Bicentennial Park and the Campbell Tract provide acres of wooded wild areas and trails. This slice of Anchorage, from O’Malley to Bear Valley, offers outdoor serenity and endless exploration opportunities.
 
Midway between downtown and Chugach State Park, South Anchorage provides the best of both worlds. A 15-minute drive leads to downtown's vibrant arts and culture scene with the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, Anchorage Museum, art galleries, restaurants, and nightlife.
 
In South Anchorage, outdoor adventure is a way of life. The Hillside neighborhood, just 15 minutes east, offers breathtaking views and access to popular trails like Flattop and Glen Alps. Winter transforms the area into a wonderland with skiing at Hilltop Ski Area and cross-country trails in Hillside Park.
 
South Anchorage, with its blend of natural beauty and cultural vibrancy, reflects the Alaskan lifestyle. From tranquil wooded spaces to the lively downtown, residents enjoy the richness of both worlds. Welcome to South Anchorage, where the great outdoors meet thriving urban culture—a place inviting you to explore, embrace, and make it your home.

Overview for South-West Anchorage, AK

21,428 people live in South-West Anchorage, where the median age is 41.4 and the average individual income is $70,118. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,428

Total Population

41.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$70,118

Average individual Income

Around South-West Anchorage, AK

There's plenty to do around South-West Anchorage, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Feed Me AK, Crunchy's Real Food, and Stallone's.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Feed Me AK Logo
Dining 4.79 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Crunchy's Real Food Logo
Dining 4.79 miles 6 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Stallone's Logo
Shopping 0.31 miles 15 reviews 4.6/5 stars
Rabbit Lake Trail Logo
Active 1.81 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Potter Marsh Wildlife Viewing Boardwalk Logo
Active 3.66 miles 28 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Potter Marsh Logo
Active 3.65 miles 11 reviews 4.8/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for South-West Anchorage, AK

Population Households Employment

South-West Anchorage has 7,327 households, with an average household size of 2.92. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in South-West Anchorage do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,428 people call South-West Anchorage home. The population density is 488.07 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,428

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

41.4

Median Age

49.54 / 50.46%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
7,327

Total Households

2.92

Average Household Size

$70,118

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Single
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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

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60+ Minutes

Schools in South-West Anchorage, AK

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The following schools are within or nearby South-West Anchorage. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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PROPERTY LISTINGS

Pending
MLS® 24-2267

$895,000

1334 K Street, Anchorage, AK 99501
5 Beds 5 Baths 3,635 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 24-14023

$799,000

10517 Vancouver Circle, Anchorage, AK 99515
4 Beds 3 Baths 2,478 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 24-1226

$735,000

1239 G Street # B Unit: #B, Anchorage, AK 99501
4 Beds 4 Baths 3,002 Sq.Ft.
Coming Soon
MLS® 24-12924

$725,000

9941 GRANGE Drive, Anchorage, AK 99515
8 Beds 4 Baths 3,456 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 24-14887

$505,000

3132 Seclusion Bay Drive, Anchorage, AK 99515
4 Beds 3 Baths 1,808 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 24-5102

$450,000

2624 Brookstone Loop, Anchorage, AK 99515
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,782 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 24-427

$425,000

643 Pacific Place # 4 Unit: #4, Anchorage, AK 99501
2 Beds 3 Baths 1,252 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 24-3117

$330,000

1130 W 6th Avenue # 7 Unit: #7, Anchorage, AK 99501
1 Bed 1 Bath 804 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 24-2600

$329,900

1440 E Street # 2 Unit: #2, Anchorage, AK 99501
3 Beds 3 Baths 1,540 Sq.Ft.
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