Nikiski, Alaska Zip Code, Radio Stations, Crime Rate, Weather Forecast, Area Code

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Population (year 2000): 4,327
Males: 2,257   (52.2%)
Females: 2,070   (47.8%)
Median resident age:   34.2 years
Alaska median age:   32.4 years

Zip codes: 99635 .

Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,800 (it was $51,176 in 2000)
Nikiski   $50,800
Alaska:   $56,234

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $128,800 (it was $111,700 in 2000)
Nikiski   $128,800
Alaska:   $197,100

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Races in Nikiski:

  • White Non-Hispanic (86.6%)
  • American Indian (10.1%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.8%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander (0.5%)


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Ancestries: United States (15.2%), German (14.4%), English (9.7%), Irish (9.1%), Norwegian (3.9%), Scottish (3.1%).

Current Local Time: AKST time zone

Elevation: 125 feet

Land area: 69.6 square miles.

Population density: 62 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




Nikiski

For population 25 years and over in Nikiski

  • High school or higher: 88.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 15.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Nikiski CDP

  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 59.5%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 3.4%
  • Divorced: 12.5%

121 residents are foreign born (0.9% North America, 0.9% Latin America, 0.7% Asia).

This place:   2.8%
Alaska:   5.9%



According to our research there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Nikiski, Alaska in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Nikiski to the number of sex offenders is 721 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Nikiski:   0.9% ($1,033)
Alaska:   1.3% ($1,888)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Anchorage, AK (108.4 miles , pop. 260,283).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (2914.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820).

Nearest cities: Salamatof, AK (8.6 miles ), Kenai, AK (10.6 miles ), Kalifornsky, AK (16.8 miles ), Ridgeway, AK (19.0 miles ), Soldotna, AK (20.0 miles ), Tyonek, AK (24.5 miles) , Kasilof, AK (25.8 miles ), Cohoe, AK (28.2 miles ).

Latitude: 60.71 N, Longitude: 151.26 W


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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (21%)
  • Mining (19%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Petroleum and coal products (5%)
  • Chemicals (4%)
  • Educational services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (17%)
  • Health care (13%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9%)
  • Carpenters (8%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Extraction workers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)


Average climate in Nikiski, Alaska

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

 
 
 
 

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Hospitals/medical centers near Nikiski:
  • CENTRAL PENINSULA GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 42 miles; SOLDOTNA, AK)
  • SOUTH PENINSULA HOSPITAL (about 46 miles; HOMER, AK)
  • ALASKA NATIVE MEDICAL CENTER, PHS (about 106 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Nikiski:
  • KENAI MUNI (about 10 miles; KENAI, AK; ID: ENA)
  • HOMER (about 76 miles; HOMER, AK; ID: HOM)
  • TED STEVENS ANCHORAGE INTL (about 94 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; ID: ANC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Nikiski:
  • ISLAND LAKE (about 3 miles; KENAI, AK; ID: 2R3)
  • ARNESS LAKE (about 6 miles; KENAI, AK; ID: 6Z1)
  • SOLDOTNA HOSPITAL H (about 21 miles; SOLDOTNA, AK; ID: SD1)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Nikiski:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA ANCHORAGE (about 106 miles; ANCHORAGE, AK; Full-time enrollment: 9,453)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS (about 372 miles; FAIRBANKS, AK; FT enrollment: 5,034)
  • PENINSULA COLLEGE (about 2113 miles; PORT ANGELES, WA; FT enrollment: 2,374)
  • WHATCOM COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2153 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 2,656)
  • WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 2154 miles; BELLINGHAM, WA; FT enrollment: 11,889)
  • EVERGREEN STATE COLLEGE (about 2170 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 2170 miles; OLYMPIA, WA; FT enrollment: 2,908)
Public high school in Nikiski:
  • NIKISKI MIDDLE/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 481; Location: BOX 7112; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Nikiski:
  • NORTH STAR ELEMENTARY (Students: 225; Location: BOX 8629; Grades: KG - 06)
  • NIKISKI ELEMENTARY (Students: 181; Location: BOX 8229; Grades: KG - 06)

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Notable location: East Foreland (A) .

Lakes: Stormy Lake (A) , Salamatof Lake (B) , Char-Vic Lake (C) , Foreland Lake (D) , Wik Lake (E) , Parsons Lake (F) , Daniels Lake (G) , Bernice Lake (H) .

Creek: Bishop Creek (A) .

Parks in Nikiski include: Captain Cook State Recreation Area (1) , East Foreland Lighthouse Reserve (2) .

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Nikiski and their reported violations in the past:

MCGAHAN UTILITIES (Population served: 470, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and MAY-17-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-17-2006)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (SEP-09-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St BCA signed (SEP-09-2005)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and JUN-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-06-2004), St Compliance achieved (JUN-29-2004), St BCA signed (SEP-09-2005)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-2003 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (FEB-06-2004), St BCA signed (SEP-09-2005)
  • 19 routine major monitoring violations
  • 193 regular monitoring violations
  • 2 other older monitoring violations
LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY CHURCH (Address: 50939 KENAI SPAN HWY, KENAI, AK 99611, Population served: 197, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
NIKISKI POOL (Population served: 160, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
UOCC OFFSHORE SYSTEMS KENAI (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1997 and DEC-21-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-21-1998)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1996 and DEC-02-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-1998)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-1995 and DEC-02-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-1998)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and DEC-02-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-1998)
  • One minor monitoring violation
CISPRI M/V CHAMPION (Population served: 125, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Unfilt) - In JUL-2002
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Unfilt) - In DEC-2000
UOCC M/V MONARCH (Address: OSK DOCK, Population served: 125, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Unfilt) - In AUG-2002
  • Monitoring, Routine/Repeat (SWTR-Unfilt) - In JUN-2002
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In MAY-2000, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
NIKISKI VILLAGE TC (Population served: 99, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and FEB-14-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-14-2006)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and FEB-14-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-27-2004 to FEB-14-2006)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2004 and DEC-15-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-15-2004)
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2003 and FEB-14-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Other (JUL-22-2004), St Compliance Meeting conducted (SEP-03-2004), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-25-2004), St Compliance achieved (2 times from OCT-27-2004 to FEB-14-2006)
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In JUN-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 41 regular monitoring violations
  • 4 other older monitoring violations
NIKISKI CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE (Address: MILE 18 KENAI SPUR HIGHWAY, Population served: 90, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-01-1993 and DEC-02-1998, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-02-1998)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Nikiski that have no violations reported:
  • CHARLEYS PIZZA (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH OF NIKISK (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • 4-LANDS BAR & LIQUOR STORE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • OCEAN BEAUTY SEAFOODS INC. (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • UOCC ANNA PLATFORM (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:   2.9 people
Alaska:   2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:   74.7%
Whole state:   68.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:   5.9%
Whole state:   7.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   11.4%
Whole state:   9.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:   5.4%
Whole state:   4.0%

Nikiski compared to Alaska state average:
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.





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Strongest AM radio stations in Nikiski:
  • KSRM (920 AM; 5 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)
  • KSLD (1140 AM; 10 kW; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KENI (650 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KFQD (750 AM; 50 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KBBI (890 AM; 10 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: KACHEMAK BAY BROADCASTING INC)
  • KBYR (700 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: COBB COMMUNICATIONS,INC.)
  • KGTL (620 AM; 5 kW; HOMER, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KUDO (1080 AM; 10 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CHINOOK CONCERT BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KTZN (550 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHAR (590 AM; 5 kW; ANCHORAGE, AK; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
  • KJNP (1170 AM; 50 kW; NORTH POLE, AK; Owner: EVAN. ALASKA MISSIONARY FELLOWSHIP)
  • KIAM (630 AM; 10 kW; NENANA, AK; Owner: VOICE OF CHRIST MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KSKO (870 AM; 10 kW; MCGRATH, AK; Owner: KUSKOKWIM PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Nikiski:
  • KXBA (93.3 FM; NIKISKI, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS INC)
  • KPEN-FM (101.7 FM; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: PENINSULA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KWHQ-FM (100.1 FM; KENAI, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC.)
  • KKIS-FM (96.5 FM; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KSRM, INC)
  • KDLL (91.9 FM; KENAI, AK; Owner: PICKLE HILL PUBLIC B/CASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Nikiski:
  • K08LW (Channel 8; KENAI/SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: NORTHERN TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K10NC (Channel 10; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: CHANNEL 2 BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K09QH (Channel 9; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: PIEDMONT TELEVISION OF ANCHORAGE LICENSE LLC)
  • K03FW (Channel 3; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: SMITH TELEVISION LICENSE HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • K55BB (Channel 55; SOLDOTNA, AK; Owner: KITV HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K06MF (Channel 6; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: FIREWEED COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • K12LA (Channel 12; KENAI, ETC., AK; Owner: ALASKA PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

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