Year Structure Built in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,694 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 7 | 0.3% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 173 | 6.4% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 493 | 18.3% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 772 | 28.7% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 871 | 32.3% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 277 | 10.3% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 42 | 1.6% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 30 | 1.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 29 | 1.1% |
Value in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,010 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 78 | 7.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 224 | 22.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 274 | 27.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 222 | 22.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 132 | 13.1% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 72 | 7.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 8 | 0.8% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 130,100 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 398 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 21 | 5.3% |
| $500 to $699 | 10 | 2.5% |
| $700 to $999 | 85 | 21.4% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 117 | 29.4% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 105 | 26.4% |
| $2,000 or more | 60 | 15.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,337 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,694 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,830 | 67.9% |
| Vacant housing units | 864 | 32.1% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 1 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 5 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,694 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 2,112 | 78.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 42 | 1.6% |
| 2 units | 82 | 3.0% |
| 3 or 4 units | 155 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 9 units | 95 | 3.5% |
| 10 to 19 units | 44 | 1.6% |
| 20 or more units | 112 | 4.2% |
| Mobile home | 52 | 1.9% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,694 | 100% |
| 1 room | 274 | 10.2% |
| 2 rooms | 350 | 13.0% |
| 3 rooms | 666 | 24.7% |
| 4 rooms | 703 | 26.1% |
| 5 rooms | 472 | 17.5% |
| 6 rooms | 171 | 6.3% |
| 7 rooms | 36 | 1.3% |
| 8 rooms | 12 | 0.4% |
| 9 rooms or more | 10 | 0.4% |
| Median rooms | 4 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 2,694 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 280 | 10.4% |
| 1 bedroom | 446 | 16.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 804 | 29.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 725 | 26.9% |
| 4 bedrooms | 376 | 14.0% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 63 | 2.3% |
Housing Tenure in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,830 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 1,010 | 55.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 820 | 44.8% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 4 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,830 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 187 | 10.2% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 761 | 41.6% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 413 | 22.6% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 288 | 15.7% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 154 | 8.4% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 27 | 1.5% |
Vehicles Available in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,830 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 1,227 | 67.0% |
| 1 vehicle available | 430 | 23.5% |
| 2 vehicles available | 136 | 7.4% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 37 | 2.0% |
House Heating Fuel in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,830 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 35 | 1.9% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 5 | 0.3% |
| Electricity | 54 | 3.0% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 1,620 | 88.5% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 108 | 5.9% |
| Solar energy | 2 | 0.1% |
| Other fuel | 6 | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0 | 0.0% |
Selected Characteristics in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,830 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 374 | 20.4% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 269 | 14.7% |
| No telephone service available | 72 | 3.9% |
Occupants Per Room in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,830 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 1,086 | 59.3% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 343 | 18.7% |
| 1.51 or more | 401 | 21.9% |
Mortgage Status in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 1,010 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 398 | 39.4% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 612 | 60.6% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 612 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 2 | 0.3% |
| $100 to $199 | 6 | 1.0% |
| $200 to $299 | 43 | 7.0% |
| $300 to $399 | 68 | 11.1% |
| $400 or more | 493 | 80.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 637 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 398 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 191 | 48.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 88 | 22.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 31 | 7.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 8 | 2.0% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 80 | 20.1% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 612 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 169 | 27.6% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 166 | 27.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 68 | 11.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 65 | 10.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 30 | 4.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 21 | 3.4% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 93 | 15.2% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 547 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 10 | 1.8% |
| $200 to $299 | 36 | 6.6% |
| $300 to $499 | 22 | 4.0% |
| $500 to $749 | 71 | 13.0% |
| $750 to $999 | 83 | 15.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 226 | 41.3% |
| $1,500 or more | 99 | 18.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,101 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 273 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Northwest Arctic Borough
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 547 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 171 | 31.3% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 110 | 20.1% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 61 | 11.2% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 54 | 9.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 23 | 4.2% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 128 | 23.4% |
| Not computed | 273 | 0% |