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Golden Valley, AZ Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Golden Valley Arizona
Community Characteristics
Population 5,843 6,248,612
Population Density 208 55
Educational Climate Index 3
Median Age 44.16 33.72
Median Dwelling Age 14 18
In Current Residence 5+ years 24 % 25 %
Median Home Sale Price $91,450
Average household Income $44,418 $61,558
Median Value of Home Equity $145,540 $176,183
Median Mortgage Debt $274,208 $356,823
Total Household Expenditure 78 96
Total Crime Risk 126 152
Weather Risk 1 36
Air Pollution Index 92 102
Median Travel Time to Work 28.36 21.06
     

Population Characteristics

Golden Valley Arizona
Population 5,843 6,248,612
Population Density 208 55
     
Male Population 2,954 3,130,611
Female Population 2,889 3,118,001
     
Population Change Since 1990 114 % 70 %
Population Change Since 2000 29 % 22 %
     

Age

Golden Valley Arizona
Median Age 44.16 33.72
     
Population: Age 0-4 269 477,053
Population: Age 5-9 336 457,178
Population: Age 10-14 420 448,889
Population: Age 15-19 381 440,053
Population: Age 20-24 236 436,756
Population: Age 25-29 281 445,735
Population: Age 30-34 301 443,121
Population: Age 35-39 298 425,619
Population: Age 40-44 385 425,798
Population: Age 45-49 483 418,762
Population: Age 50-54 441 382,139
Population: Age 55-59 458 341,357
Population: Age 60-64 444 290,091
Population: Age 65-69 370 237,028
Population: Age 70-74 315 200,189
Population: Age 75-79 212 157,159
Population: Age 80-84 118 114,727
Population: Age 85+ 96 106,958
     

Race Distribution

Golden Valley Arizona
Race: White 5,469 4,773,726
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 60 289,629
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 53 147,124
Race: Other 113 655,528
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 5 7,599
Race: Black 32 193,841
     

Hispanic Distribution

Golden Valley Arizona
Population: Hispanic 560 1,845,068
Population: Not Hispanic 5,283 4,403,544
     

Education

Golden Valley Arizona
Education: Less than 9th Grade 252 260,362
Education: Some High School 635 344,436
Education: High School Graduate 1,698 1,040,447
Education: Some College 1,029 951,320
Education: Associate Degree 271 343,393
Education: Bachelors Degree 207 663,435
Education: Graduate Degree 110 385,290
     

Marital Status

Golden Valley Arizona
Never Married 723 1,238,692
Now Married 2,742 2,576,024
Separated 273 242,480
Widowed 382 279,845
Divorced 687 527,373
     

Households

Golden Valley Arizona
Households 2,313 2,319,322
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 1,691 1,522,715
Households: Non-Family 621 796,607
     
Households: With Children 888 804,026
Households: No Children 1,426 1,515,296
     

Housing Characteristics

Golden Valley Arizona
Median Dwelling Age 14 18
Median Home Sale Price $91,450
Average household Income $44,418 $61,558
Median Value of Home Equity $145,540 $176,183
Median Mortgage Debt $274,208 $356,823
     

Home Ownership

Golden Valley Arizona
Vacant Dwellings 441 363528
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 1910 1582038
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 403 737284
     

Turnover

Golden Valley Arizona
In Current Residence 5+ years 24 % 25 %
Annual Residential Turnover 16 % 22 %
     
Median Years in Residence 2.8 2.62
     

Income Characteristics

Golden Valley Arizona
Median household income $32,179 $50,339
Average household Income $44,418 $61,558
Per capita income $17,583 $23,429
Median Disposable Income $28,640 $42,641
     

Income Growth

Golden Valley Arizona
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 58 % 82 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 18 % 24 %
     

Household Income

Golden Valley Arizona
Household Income: $0-$10,000 268 167,382
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 163 101,545
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 172 120,096
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 204 135,313
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 241 138,387
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 250 127,873
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 118 120,973
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 152 128,472
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 132 111,613
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 165 218,769
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 143 246,378
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 159 287,520
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 71 164,187
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 43 89,706
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 17 76,295
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 2 26,037
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 0 30,870
Household Income: $500,000+ 14 27,906
     

Median Income

Golden Valley Arizona
Median Income: Age < 25 $45,588 $33,577
Median Income: Age 25-34 $33,304 $48,540
Median Income: Age 35-44 $45,294 $57,370
Median Income: Age 45-54 $33,155 $60,830
Median Income: Age 55-64 $32,725 $55,230
Median Income: Age 65-74 $26,490 $43,468
Median Income: Age 75+ $26,481 $35,862
     

Cost of Living Index

Golden Valley Arizona
Total Household Expenditure 78 96
Contributions 70 95
Personal Insurance 71 95
Apparel 77 96
Education 65 94
Entertainment 77 96
Food And Beverages 81 97
Health Care 85 97
Household Furnishings And Equipment 74 96
Shelter 78 96
Household Operations 71 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 81 97
Personal Care 79 96
Reading 77 96
Tobacco 93 98
Transportation 79 97
Utilities 83 97
Gifts 71 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Golden Valley Arizona
Median Household Net Worth $103,879 $143,357
Average Household Net Worth $358,277 $477,200
Median Value of Home Equity $145,540 $176,183
Median Mortgage Debt $274,208 $356,823
     

Net Worth

Golden Valley Arizona
Net Worth: $0 or Less 269 265,170
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 320 304,556
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 162 161,178
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 277 282,721
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 303 306,855
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 382 380,137
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 445 448,900
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 172 177,484
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 83 95,747
     

Investments and Debt

Golden Valley Arizona
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $19,927 $26,087
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $6,426 $6,929
Median Value of Savings Bonds $872 $1,078
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $7,217 $11,051
Median Value of Stocks $25,068 $35,961
Median Value of Mutual Funds $21,165 $29,592
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $47,506 $65,608
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $4,637 $5,922
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $12,023 $15,826
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,148 $4,338
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $147,989 $202,392
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $14,811 $17,716
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $26,692 $37,061
Median Value of Business Equity $18,712 $25,708
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $64,519 $94,873
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $3,934 $5,281
Median Installment Loan Debt $48,144 $61,644
Median Lines of Credit Debt $4,972 $7,324
Median Credit Card Debt $408 $628
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,319 $8,709
Median Other Debt $12,751 $14,501
Median Total Debts $122,346 $167,185
     

Occupation

Golden Valley Arizona
     
Occupations: White Collar 628 1,816,987
Occupations: Blue Collar 229 612,347
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 81 360,082
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 29 64,054
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 11 85,126
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 121 227,809
Business Counts: Administrative Support 150 423,261
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 0 3,799
Business Counts: Private Household 0 68
Business Counts: Protective Services 9 42,469
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 139 323,270
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 1 13,604
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 41 100,206
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 98 238,741
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 28 80,018
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 12 54,731
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 26 70,817
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 24 67,834
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 7 33,708
Employees: Mining 0 4,138
Employees: Construction 76 162,978
Employees: Manufacturing 52 164,665
Employees: Transportation and Communications 47 89,978
Employees: Wholesale Trade 31 104,629
Employees: Retail Trade 370 547,942
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 71 182,759
Employees: Services 185 971,863
Employees: Public Administration 19 166,755
     

Transportation & Commute

Golden Valley Arizona
Median Travel Time to Work 28.36 21.06
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 94 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Golden Valley Arizona
Total Crime Risk 126 152
     
Personal Crime Risk 77 109
Murder Risk 193 145
Rape Risk 34 104
Robbery Risk 17 99
Assault Risk 82 111
     
Property Crime Risk 143 157
Burglary Risk 274 140
Larceny Risk 91 145
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 79 237
     

Temperature & Rain

Golden Valley Arizona
Average January High Temperature 54.3 58.53
Average January Low Temperature 31.4 30.97
Average July High Temperature 95.6 97.37
Average July Low Temperature 69.3 67.49
     
Annual Precipitation 10 12.57
     

Weather Risk Index

Golden Valley Arizona
Weather Risk 1 36
Earthquake Risk 62 56
Hail Index 3 26
Hurricane Index 0 10
Tornado Index 2 64
Wind Index 7 99
     

Environmental Quality Index

Golden Valley Arizona
Air Pollution Index 92 102
Ozone Index 95 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 88 99
Lead Index 85 111
NO2 Index 96 90
Particulate Matter Index 98 112
     
  
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