CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 12.01
Alaska · Matanuska-Susitna · 6,236 residents · 8.637 sq mi
Notable rankings
#29highest commute in AK28.4 min#32highest population in AK6,236#36lowest low rent in AK$1,123#41highest rent burden in AK47.6%TRACT SHAPE · Matanuska-Susitna, AK
The short version
Census Tract 12.01 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,267. Population has declined 3% since 2020. Median home value is $320,500.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,236
−3%since 2020
from 6,438 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
722 / sq mi
−3%since 2020
from 745 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.1
+7%since 2020
from 33.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$84,267
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $62,533 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,278
+48%since 2020
from $28,615 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
54.9%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.457
+4%since 2020
from 0.441 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.6%
Wholesale trade8.8%
Other services5.3%
Finance & insurance5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
Public administration4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
Retail trade2.6%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
Manufacturing2.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
Construction0.9%
Education & health services0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$320,500
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $228,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,123
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $998 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
70.2%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
29.8% rent
Vacancy rate
5.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 25.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+4%since 2020
from 3.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.2%(4,586)
Black1.4%(87)
Hispanic / Latino6.9%(442)
Asian0.8%(53)
Other19.7%(1,270)
Diversity Score56.1%(3,611)
2024
White, non-Hispanic72.1%(4,497)
Black1.2%(73)
Hispanic / Latino8.5%(529)
Asian0.7%(45)
Other17.5%(1,092)
Diversity Score55.2%(3,445)
Diversity Score
55
−2%since 2020
from 56 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 95.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.4 min
−6%since 2020
from 30.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.1%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.0%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.8%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.7%
−3.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.9% in 2020
Female
51.3%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.1% in 2020
Foreign born
1.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
13.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.6%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 93.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,236 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $84,267 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $320,500, and the typical rent is about $1,123 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 30.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 10.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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