THE PORTAGE CREEK LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Bristol Bay-Nushagak Lowlands setting.
Portage Creek CDP has 13.2 square miles of land in Dillingham Census Area. Its Census reference point is in Bristol Bay-Nushagak Lowlands.
Rolling glacial deposits form lowland terrain inland from Bristol Bay. Shrub tundra, wetlands and scattered lakes create a varied landscape rather than a uniformly flat coastal plain.
Regional context: Bristol Bay-Nushagak Lowlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Portage Creek and Dillingham Census Area
Portage Creek is associated with Dillingham Census Area in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Portage Creek by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Portage Creek, or 0% of its total area. It is 11 percentage points lower than the 11% recorded for Dillingham Census Area. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Portage Creek CDP has 78.7% of the land area of nearby Levelock CDP (16.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

