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North Pole, Alaska

North Pole is a city in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the 'Fairbanks, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area'. According to 2005 Census Bureau estimates, the population of the city is 1,778. The name "North Pole" is often applied to the entire area bounded by Fort Wainwright, Two Rivers, Alaska, and the Chena River Flood Control Project. Despite the name, the city is about 1,700 miles south of Earth's geographic North Pole. The city is a summertime attraction for tourists visiting nearby Fairbanks, and traveling to and from the Alaska Highway and Valdez. Its biggest attraction is a gift shop named Santa Claus House with a giant fiberglass statue of Santa Claus outside. Prior to Christmas each year, the USPS post office in North Pole receives hundreds of thousands of letters to Santa Claus, and thousands more from people wanting the town's postmark on their holiday greeting cards to their families. It advertises the ZIP code 99705 as the ZIP code of...more

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Among the most common occupations in North Pole are Management, professional, and related occupations, 28%. Sales and office occupations, 25%. and Service occupations, 13%. Approximately 59 percent of workers in North Pole, Alaska work for companies, 26 percent work for the government and 3 percent are self-employed.

Popular North Pole Jobs

Currently, the most commonly listed North Pole Jobs are for rn jobs, electrical engineer jobs, general engineer jobs and phlebotomist jobs.

North Pole Industries

The leading industries in North Pole, Alaska are Educational, health and social services, 18%; Retail trade, 14%; and Public administration, 12%. Simply Hired's North Pole job listings indicate that the following industries in North Pole are hiring the most workers: Medical Equipment Wholesalers, Airport Operation, Airports, Blood & Organ Banks and Department Stores.

North Pole Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in North Pole, Alaska is $30,078, and the median income of households in North Pole was $44,583.
 

Average Salaries in North Pole, AK

North Pole, AK

$30,000
 

North Pole Unemployment Rate

North Pole has an unemployment rate of 12.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our North Pole Trends data, the number of North Pole, Alaska jobs has increased by 25% since April 2007.
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North Pole Employment Statistics

Population of North Pole
Total population 1,570
Male 52.55%
Female 47.45%
Median age 28.8
  
North Pole Housing
Owner-occupied homes 49.4%
Median cost of a home $116,300
Median mortgage payment $794
Renter-occupied homes 50.6%
Vacant housing 7.4%
Median monthly rent $682
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $32,917
Median for all female full-time $27,240
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 6%
$10,000 to $14,999 5%
$15,000 to $24,999 14%
$25,000 to $34,999 14%
$35,000 to $49,999 18%
$50,000 to $74,999 21%
$75,000 to $99,999 10%
$100,000 to $149,999 10%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 2%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8%
High school graduate 28%
Some college, no degree 34%
Associate's degree 9%
Bachelor's degree 12%
Graduate degree 6%
  
Marital Status
Never married 31%
Currently married 53%
Separated 2%
Widowed 3%
Divorced 10%
  
Race
White 86%
Black or African American 6%
Asian 3%
Other 5%
  
North Pole Commute
Carpool 14.9%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 20 minutes