Gateway (Alaska)
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Location in Alaska
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Alaska | ||
| Borough : | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | ||
| Coordinates : | 61 ° 35 ′ N , 149 ° 15 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Alaska ( UTC − 9 / −8 ) | ||
| Residents : | 5,552 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 131.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 43.5 km 2 (approx. 17 mi 2 ) of which 42.1 km 2 (approx. 16 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 72 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 907 | ||
| FIPS : | 02-28200 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1865553 | ||
Gateway is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alaska in the United States and belongs to the Matanuska-Susitna Borough . The place is between Lakes and Palmer north of the junction of the Glenn and George Parks Highway .
Demographics
At the time of the census in 2000 , Gateway had 2952 inhabitants on a land area of 42.1 km², which corresponds to about 70 inhabitants per square kilometer. The median age was 33.3 years (US national mean: 35.3 years). The per capita income (Engl. The per capita income ) was (national average of USA: 21,587 US dollars) for 24,548 US dollars. 7.2% of the population had their income below the poverty line (national average in the USA: 12.4%). 26.6% of the residents of the CDP are of German descent .