North Lakes

Census-designated place in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska

Aerial view of North Lakes, Alaska
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North Lakes is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, with 9,450 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 446 ft (136 m) above sea level. The nearest town is South Lakes, 2.1 miles S.

About North Lakes

North Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census, after the split of the former CDP of Lakes. As of the 2020 census, North Lakes had a population of 9,450. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Median household income
$101,679
Median home value
$357,600
Median rent
$1,441/mo
Median age
36.2
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North Lakes, AK population

North Lakes had 9,450 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census9,450
Density610 per sq mi (236 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

North Lakes at a glance

StateAlaska (AK)
CountyMatanuska-Susitna Borough
TypeCensus-designated place
Population9,450 (2020)
Land area15.49 sq mi (40.1 km²)
Water area1.74 sq mi (4.50 km²)
Elevation446 ft (136 m)
Coordinates61.6184° N, 149.3107° W
ZIP code99654
Census code (GEOID)0255745

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about North Lakes

What county is North Lakes in?

North Lakes is in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska.

What is the population of North Lakes, AK?

9,450 people lived in North Lakes at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of North Lakes, AK?

The ZIP code of North Lakes is 99654.

What is the elevation of North Lakes?

446 feet (136 m) above sea level.

What towns are near North Lakes?

South Lakes (2.1 mi), Gateway (4.6 mi), Tanaina (4.7 mi), Farm Loop (5.3 mi), Wasilla (6.1 mi).

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