Gateway, Alaska

Gateway, Alaska
Southbound George Parks Highway approaching the Trunk Road interchange. The Chugach Mountains and Mat-Su Regional Medical Center are in the background.
Southbound George Parks Highway approaching the Trunk Road interchange. The Chugach Mountains and Mat-Su Regional Medical Center are in the background.
Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska
Location in Matanuska-Susitna Borough and the state of Alaska
Gateway, Alaska is located in Alaska
Gateway, Alaska
Gateway, Alaska
Location within the state of Alaska
Coordinates: 61°34′35″N 149°15′9″W / 61.57639°N 149.25250°W / 61.57639; -149.25250
CountryUnited States
StateAlaska
BoroughMatanuska-Susitna
Government
 • Borough mayorEdna DeVries
 • State senatorsShelley Hughes (R)
David Wilson (R)
 • State reps.DeLena Johnson (R)
Jesse Sumner (R)
Cathy Tilton (R)
Area
 • Total18.88 sq mi (48.90 km2)
 • Land18.36 sq mi (47.56 km2)
 • Water0.52 sq mi (1.34 km2)
Elevation
200 ft (61 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total5,748
 • Density313.00/sq mi (120.85/km2)
Time zoneUTC-9 (Alaska (AKST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-8 (AKDT)
Area code907
FIPS code02-28200
GNIS feature ID1865553

Gateway is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 5,748 at the 2020 census, up from 5,552 in 2010.[2] Gateway is the fifth-most populated CDP in the borough.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "2020 Census Data - Cities and Census Designated Places" (Web). State of Alaska, Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Retrieved October 31, 2021.