How many renters in Susitna North, AK pay more than 30% of their income on rent?

Name: Rent burden in Susitna North, AK, 2020–2024
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87.6% (±37.6 points) of renting households in Susitna North, AK spend 30% or more of their household income on gross rent (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

87.6% spend 35% or more.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Paying 30% or more: 87.6% (±37.6 points)
Paying 35% or more: 87.6% (±31.2 points)

Rent as a share of income in Susitna North

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	Susitna North	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Alaska	United States
Less than 15%	12.4% (±31.2 points)	13.7%	16.0%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	0.0% (±21.0 points)	13.1%	14.0%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	0.0% (±21.0 points)	11.8%	13.9%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	0.0% (±21.0 points)	8.7%	11.6%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	0.0% (±21.0 points)	11.5%	9.6%	9.2%
35% or more	87.6% (±31.2 points)	41.1%	35.1%	41.9%

Households whose income could not be measured against their rent (for example, those reporting no income) are left out of these shares, as the Census Bureau leaves them out.

Susitna North against Matanuska-Susitna Borough, its state and the nation

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	Susitna North	Matanuska-Susitna Borough	Alaska	United States
Paying 30% or more	87.6% (±37.6 points)	52.6% (±4.5 points)	44.7% (±1.7 points)	51.1%
Paying 35% or more	87.6% (±31.2 points)	41.1% (±3.7 points)	35.1% (±1.4 points)	41.9%
Median share of income	—	31.2% (±1.6 points)	27.7% (±0.5 points)	30.6%
Median renter household income	$28,573 (±$942)	$52,324 (±$4,825)	$64,073 (±$1,408)	$52,966
Median gross rent	—	$1,299 (±$55)	$1,419 (±$23)	$1,413

In Susitna North, the share of renters paying 30% or more of income is not measurably different from Matanuska-Susitna Borough (52.6%).

It is also higher than in Alaska (44.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (51.1%).

In Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Susitna North ranks 1 of 18 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest share of renters paying 30% or more of income.

Statewide, it ranks 11 of 169.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Renters paying 30% or more of income in places near Susitna North

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Susitna North
Place	Distance	Renters paying 30% or more of income	Compared with this place
Susitna North	—	87.6% (±37.6 points)	—
Willow	18 mi	8.7% (±58.0 points)	Lower
Fishhook	32 mi	32.9% (±25.2 points)	Lower
Tanaina	35 mi	40.8% (±13.4 points)	Lower
Meadow Lakes	35 mi	53.4% (±11.3 points)	Not measurably different
Houston	37 mi	51.0% (±17.0 points)	Not measurably different
North Lakes	39 mi	43.0% (±14.6 points)	Lower
Sutton-Alpine	40 mi	70.2% (±42.1 points)	Not measurably different
Wasilla	40 mi	64.8% (±11.5 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Willow, AK (8.7%), Fishhook, AK (32.9%), Tanaina, AK (40.8%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Renters paying 30% or more of income across Matanuska-Susitna Borough, place by place

Rank	Place	Renters paying 30% or more of income
1	Susitna North	87.6% (±37.6 points)
2	Sutton-Alpine	70.2% (±42.1 points)
3	Point MacKenzie	65.4% (±77.7 points)
4	Wasilla	64.8% (±11.5 points)
5	Big Lake	58.7% (±25.4 points)
6	South Lakes	56.2% (±17.7 points)
7	Farm Loop	56.0% (±30.5 points)

Showing 7 of 18 places in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, ranked from highest to lowest.

Susitna North 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).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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87.6% of renting households in Susitna North pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

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DP04_0136E, DP04_0136M, DP04_0137PE, DP04_0137PM, DP04_0138PE, DP04_0138PM, DP04_0139PE, DP04_0139PM, DP04_0140PE, DP04_0140PM, DP04_0141PE, DP04_0141PM, DP04_0142PE, DP04_0142PM, B25071_001E, B25071_001M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M

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