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Sun City, AZ Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Sun City Arizona
Community Characteristics
Population 40,329 6,248,612
Population Density 2,779 55
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 71.18 33.72
Median Dwelling Age 27 18
In Current Residence 5+ years 53 % 25 %
Median Home Sale Price $156,250
Average household Income $45,219 $61,558
Median Value of Home Equity $163,891 $176,183
Median Mortgage Debt $312,697 $356,823
Total Household Expenditure 79 96
Total Crime Risk 80 152
Weather Risk 33 36
Air Pollution Index 103 102
Median Travel Time to Work 19.19 21.06
     

Population Characteristics

Sun City Arizona
Population 40,329 6,248,612
Population Density 2,779 55
     
Male Population 16,748 3,130,611
Female Population 23,581 3,118,001
     
Population Change Since 1990 10 % 70 %
Population Change Since 2000 5 % 22 %
     

Age

Sun City Arizona
Median Age 71.18 33.72
     
Population: Age 0-4 557 477,053
Population: Age 5-9 518 457,178
Population: Age 10-14 493 448,889
Population: Age 15-19 476 440,053
Population: Age 20-24 463 436,756
Population: Age 25-29 528 445,735
Population: Age 30-34 616 443,121
Population: Age 35-39 640 425,619
Population: Age 40-44 686 425,798
Population: Age 45-49 781 418,762
Population: Age 50-54 1,144 382,139
Population: Age 55-59 2,348 341,357
Population: Age 60-64 3,906 290,091
Population: Age 65-69 4,703 237,028
Population: Age 70-74 5,274 200,189
Population: Age 75-79 5,530 157,159
Population: Age 80-84 5,339 114,727
Population: Age 85+ 6,324 106,958
     

Race Distribution

Sun City Arizona
Race: White 38,763 4,773,726
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 125 289,629
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 298 147,124
Race: Other 221 655,528
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 13 7,599
Race: Black 377 193,841
     

Hispanic Distribution

Sun City Arizona
Population: Hispanic 3,329 1,845,068
Population: Not Hispanic 37,001 4,403,544
     

Education

Sun City Arizona
Education: Less than 9th Grade 1,415 260,362
Education: Some High School 3,064 344,436
Education: High School Graduate 13,111 1,040,447
Education: Some College 9,490 951,320
Education: Associate Degree 2,106 343,393
Education: Bachelors Degree 5,066 663,435
Education: Graduate Degree 3,568 385,290
     

Marital Status

Sun City Arizona
Never Married 1,879 1,238,692
Now Married 24,145 2,576,024
Separated 1,280 242,480
Widowed 9,090 279,845
Divorced 2,654 527,373
     

Households

Sun City Arizona
Households 24,232 2,319,322
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 12,175 1,522,715
Households: Non-Family 12,056 796,607
     
Households: With Children 1,293 804,026
Households: No Children 22,938 1,515,296
     

Housing Characteristics

Sun City Arizona
Median Dwelling Age 27 18
Median Home Sale Price $156,250
Average household Income $45,219 $61,558
Median Value of Home Equity $163,891 $176,183
Median Mortgage Debt $312,697 $356,823
     

Home Ownership

Sun City Arizona
Vacant Dwellings 4600 363528
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 20731 1582038
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 3500 737284
     

Turnover

Sun City Arizona
In Current Residence 5+ years 53 % 25 %
Annual Residential Turnover 11 % 22 %
     
Median Years in Residence 5.84 2.62
     

Income Characteristics

Sun City Arizona
Median household income $39,051 $50,339
Average household Income $45,219 $61,558
Per capita income $28,591 $23,429
Median Disposable Income $34,185 $42,641
     

Income Growth

Sun City Arizona
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 54 % 82 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 20 % 24 %
     

Household Income

Sun City Arizona
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,386 167,382
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 1,456 101,545
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,962 120,096
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 2,178 135,313
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,991 138,387
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,781 127,873
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,680 120,973
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,660 128,472
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,310 111,613
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,287 218,769
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,401 246,378
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,910 287,520
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,017 164,187
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 494 89,706
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 312 76,295
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 97 26,037
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 109 30,870
Household Income: $500,000+ 200 27,906
     

Median Income

Sun City Arizona
Median Income: Age < 25 $106,522 $33,577
Median Income: Age 25-34 $64,922 $48,540
Median Income: Age 35-44 $67,115 $57,370
Median Income: Age 45-54 $56,351 $60,830
Median Income: Age 55-64 $43,898 $55,230
Median Income: Age 65-74 $37,272 $43,468
Median Income: Age 75+ $36,216 $35,862
     

Cost of Living Index

Sun City Arizona
Total Household Expenditure 79 96
Contributions 75 95
Personal Insurance 73 95
Apparel 77 96
Education 67 94
Entertainment 78 96
Food And Beverages 81 97
Health Care 87 97
Household Furnishings And Equipment 76 96
Shelter 79 96
Household Operations 73 95
Miscellaneous Expenses 83 97
Personal Care 79 96
Reading 81 96
Tobacco 89 98
Transportation 79 97
Utilities 82 97
Gifts 75 95
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Sun City Arizona
Median Household Net Worth $146,143 $143,357
Average Household Net Worth $426,167 $477,200
Median Value of Home Equity $163,891 $176,183
Median Mortgage Debt $312,697 $356,823
     

Net Worth

Sun City Arizona
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,376 265,170
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 2,950 304,556
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,562 161,178
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 2,860 282,721
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,226 306,855
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,302 380,137
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 5,054 448,900
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,076 177,484
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,013 95,747
     

Investments and Debt

Sun City Arizona
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $24,476 $26,087
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $8,140 $6,929
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,008 $1,078
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $10,444 $11,051
Median Value of Stocks $31,466 $35,961
Median Value of Mutual Funds $25,217 $29,592
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $54,451 $65,608
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $5,521 $5,922
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $16,183 $15,826
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $3,627 $4,338
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $180,534 $202,392
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $15,754 $17,716
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $31,144 $37,061
Median Value of Business Equity $22,476 $25,708
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $74,298 $94,873
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $5,135 $5,281
Median Installment Loan Debt $50,287 $61,644
Median Lines of Credit Debt $5,450 $7,324
Median Credit Card Debt $485 $628
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $7,622 $8,709
Median Other Debt $19,629 $14,501
Median Total Debts $146,837 $167,185
     

Occupation

Sun City Arizona
     
Occupations: White Collar 13,090 1,816,987
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,136 612,347
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 3,373 360,082
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 379 64,054
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 1,092 85,126
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 1,204 227,809
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,580 423,261
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 14 3,799
Business Counts: Private Household 0 68
Business Counts: Protective Services 263 42,469
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 2,479 323,270
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 201 13,604
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 540 100,206
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,227 238,741
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 292 80,018
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 288 54,731
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 446 70,817
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 343 67,834
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 45 33,708
Employees: Mining 0 4,138
Employees: Construction 219 162,978
Employees: Manufacturing 346 164,665
Employees: Transportation and Communications 260 89,978
Employees: Wholesale Trade 62 104,629
Employees: Retail Trade 2,598 547,942
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1,395 182,759
Employees: Services 11,036 971,863
Employees: Public Administration 266 166,755
     

Transportation & Commute

Sun City Arizona
Median Travel Time to Work 19.19 21.06
Transportation to Work: Public 0 % 2 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 92 % 90 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 5 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 4 %
     

Crime Risk

Sun City Arizona
Total Crime Risk 80 152
     
Personal Crime Risk 60 109
Murder Risk 171 145
Rape Risk 27 104
Robbery Risk 18 99
Assault Risk 41 111
     
Property Crime Risk 79 157
Burglary Risk 89 140
Larceny Risk 78 145
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 91 237
     

Temperature & Rain

Sun City Arizona
Average January High Temperature 68 58.53
Average January Low Temperature 41.3 30.97
Average July High Temperature 107.6 97.37
Average July Low Temperature 79.3 67.49
     
Annual Precipitation 9.03 12.57
     

Weather Risk Index

Sun City Arizona
Weather Risk 33 36
Earthquake Risk 46 56
Hail Index 7 26
Hurricane Index 7 10
Tornado Index 74 64
Wind Index 16 99
     

Environmental Quality Index

Sun City Arizona
Air Pollution Index 103 102
Ozone Index 99 100
Carbon Monoxide Index 100 99
Lead Index 111 111
NO2 Index 92 90
Particulate Matter Index 113 112
     
  
Data on community demographics, schools and recent sales provided by Onboard Informatics.
Copyright © 2009 Onboard Informatics Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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