Housing data for Point MacKenzie, AK
Point MacKenzie, AK has an estimated 1,668 residents and 290 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
32.1% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 1,668 (±201)
- Housing units
- 290 (±65)
- Households that rent
- 32.1%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +32.0%
Housing in Point MacKenzie at a glance
- Rent burden: 65.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 32.1% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 31.7% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 23.8% of homes were built before 1980 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 50.0% heat with wood (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Commute and cars: 41.6 minutes average trip to work (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Growth: +32.0% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 8.5% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 7.5% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Point MacKenzie against Matanuska-Susitna Borough, its state and the nation
| Point MacKenzie | Matanuska-Susitna Borough | Alaska | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,668 (±201) | 112,988 (exact) | 735,706 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 290 (±65) | 51,170 (±110) | 328,491 (±442) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 32.1% (±24.3 points) | 22.8% (±1.2 points) | 33.2% (±0.7 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,299 (±$55) | $1,419 (±$23) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | — | $94,031 (±$2,542) | $92,788 (±$1,232) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | — | $346,600 (±$4,883) | $352,900 (±$3,735) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | — | $3,685 (±$78) | $3,901 (±$70) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 23.8% (±17.9 points) | 17.7% (±1.0 points) | 36.9% (±0.7 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 41.6 minutes (±13.1) | 34.8 minutes (±0.9) | 19.4 minutes (±0.3) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 81.1% (±18.1 points) | 93.2% (±0.7 points) | 91.9% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 46.1 years (±4.8) | 36.7 years (±0.2) | 35.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Point MacKenzie covers 162.3 square miles of land, about 10 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Point MacKenzie has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 1,264 (±528) | 1,668 (±201) | +32.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 211 (±35) | 290 (±65) | +37.4% | Measurable increase |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±17.0 points) | 32.1% (±24.3 points) | +32.1 percentage points | Measurable increase |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
ZIP codes in Point MacKenzie
| ZIP code | Share of the ZIP’s land in this place | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99623 | 63% | 23,424 | $1,601 | $326,000 | $88,799 |
A ZIP code is a mail route rather than a boundary, so the Census Bureau publishes figures for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas built from census blocks; the share column says how much of each one’s land lies in this place.
Places near Point MacKenzie
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Lake | 12 mi | $1,235 | $298,700 | 18.1% |
| Knik-Fairview | 18 mi | $1,588 | $340,200 | 15.5% |
| Houston | 21 mi | $887 | $295,000 | 29.4% |
| Meadow Lakes | 25 mi | $1,377 | $323,100 | 22.4% |
| Wasilla | 25 mi | $1,153 | $358,400 | 51.8% |
| Anchorage | 28 mi | $1,489 | $395,900 | 36.1% |
| South Lakes | 30 mi | $1,178 | $377,500 | 29.0% |
| Tanaina | 30 mi | $1,398 | $328,500 | 19.5% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Point MacKenzie, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $929 | $988 | $1,293 | $1,790 | $2,161 |
HUD income limits for Point MacKenzie, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,100 | $41,800 | $66,850 |
| 2 people | $28,650 | $47,750 | $76,400 |
| 3 people | $34,150 | $53,700 | $85,950 |
| 4 people | $41,250 | $59,650 | $95,450 |
| 5 people | $48,350 | $64,450 | $103,100 |
| 6 people | $55,450 | $69,200 | $110,750 |
| 7 people | $62,550 | $74,000 | $118,400 |
| 8 people | $69,650 | $78,750 | $126,000 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK HUD Metro FMR Area, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $119,300.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Point MacKenzie is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Point MacKenzie
How many homes are in Point MacKenzie?
Point MacKenzie, AK has an estimated 290 (±65) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Point MacKenzie growing?
Point MacKenzie, AK had an estimated 1,668 residents in 2020–2024 and 1,264 in 2015–2019, a change of +32.0%: not a measurable change by the Census Bureau’s test.
Is Point MacKenzie growing?
In Point MacKenzie, the number of residents went from 1,264 in 2015–2019 to 1,668 in 2020–2024 (+32.0%), not a measurable change.
What ZIP codes are in Point MacKenzie?
The ZIP code that covers Point MacKenzie is 99623.
What is the median rent in ZIP code 99623?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 99623 is $1,601 (±$136) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Point MacKenzie CDP, Alaska
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Point MacKenzie CDP, Alaska
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Point MacKenzie CDP, Alaska
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Point MacKenzie CDP, Alaska
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Point MacKenzie CDP, Alaska
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Point MacKenzie CDP, Alaska
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Point MacKenzie CDP, Alaska
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK HUD Metro FMR Area
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK HUD Metro FMR Area
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Point MacKenzie CDP, Alaska (place:61788, in state:02).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .