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Sun Lakes, AZ

13,924 Population
5.4 square miles 2,590.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

73.5 ±0.9 Median age
  • nearly double the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 37.9 ±0.1
  • nearly double the figure in Arizona: 39 ±0.1
  • nearly double the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$54,895 ±$4,093 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: $45,239 ±$283
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Arizona: $42,503 ±$233
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$67,853 ±$6,052 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: $88,301 ±$521
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arizona: $79,964 ±$407
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

9.4% ±2.9% (1,301  ±416) Persons below poverty line
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 11% 543,008 (±0.2% / ±10,198)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arizona: 12.5% 901,451 (±0.2% / ±13,962)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

20.5 minutes ±6.6 (44,420  ±9,670) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 26.4 50,963,576 (±0.2 / ±408,707)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Arizona: 25.4 70,165,550 (±0.1 / ±476,728)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

8,538 ±551 Number of households
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 1,892,613 ±4,686
  • Arizona: 2,856,081 ±6,374
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.6 ±0.1 (13,858  ±818) Persons per household
  • about three-fifths of the figure in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 2.6 4,940,385 (±0 / ±686)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Arizona: 2.5 7,217,416
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

10,232 ±544 Number of housing units
  • the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 2,068,985 ±442
  • Arizona: 3,192,839 ±631
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$455,200 ±$10,089 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: $440,900 ±$1,457
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Arizona: $394,500 ±$1,474
  • about 1.4 times the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.5% ±2.6% (1,607  ±373.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 14.1% 702,483 (±0.2% / ±11,163.7)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arizona: 14.3% 1,044,527 (±0.2% / ±12,863)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.8% ±2.2% (13,370  ±829.7) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 89.7% 3,091,028 (±0.4% / ±14,283)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 89.4% 4,547,940 (±0.4% / ±17,663)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
39.4% ±2.9% (5,444  ±505) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 35.3% 1,216,810 (±0.3% / ±9,024.9)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arizona: 33.3% 1,696,340 (±0.2% / ±11,215.8)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.7% ±2.6% (1,068  ±361) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 14% 703,345
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arizona: 13% 957,784
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

13.4% ±2.1% (1,863  ±317) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metro Area: 6.9% 268,982 (±0.1% / ±4,434)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Arizona: 7.9% 452,729 (±0.1% / ±5,969)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,863 Total veterans ±317 1,789 Male ±320 74 Female ±38

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