Golden Shores, AZ

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2023 Population
1,319
70.9% 1-year growth
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
68.7
3.24% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
3.56%
N/A 1-year N/A
2023 Median Household Income
$60,927
Infinityk% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$206,800
24.3% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
446
137% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Golden Shores, AZ had a population of 1.32k people with a median age of 68.7 and a median household income of $60,927. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Golden Shores, AZ grew from 772 to 1,319, a 70.9% increase and its median household income grew from $N/A to $60,927, a Infinityk% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Golden Shores, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.3%), White (Hispanic) (5.31%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (2.43%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Golden Shores, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

100% of the residents in Golden Shores, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Golden Shores, AZ was $206,800, and the homeownership rate was 50.8%.

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Population & Diversity

Golden Shores, AZ is home to a population of 1.32k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Golden Shores, AZ residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 17.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.22k people) in Golden Shores, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 70 White (Hispanic) and 32 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Golden Shores, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Golden Shores, AZ was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Golden Shores, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.22k ± 636
  2. White (Hispanic)
    70 ± 103
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    32 ± 38
5.31%
Hispanic Population
70 people

In 2023, there were 17.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.22k people) in Golden Shores, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 70 White (Hispanic) and 32 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.31% of the people in Golden Shores, AZ are hispanic (70 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Golden Shores, AZ as a share of the total population.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    99 ± 159
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    38 ± 61
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 20

Golden Shores, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.61 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Golden Shores, AZ employs 446 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Golden Shores, AZ were Accommodation & Food Services (138 people), Retail Trade (109 people), and Utilities (50 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

446
2023 Value
± 286
137%
1 Year growth
± 59.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Golden Shores, AZ grew at a rate of 137%, from 188 employees to 446 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Golden Shores, AZ, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (138 people), Production Occupations (103 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (56 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Golden Shores, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

446
2023 Value
± 286
137%
1 Year growth
± 59.2%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Golden Shores, AZ grew at a rate of 137%, from 188 employees to 446 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Golden Shores, AZ, are Accommodation & Food Services (138 people), Retail Trade (109 people), and Utilities (50 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Golden Shores, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Golden Shores, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$41,375
Median earning men ± $12,688
$40,920
Median earning women ± $62,593

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.3%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 3.15M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.3% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.21%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (52.2%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (46.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.54%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Donald J. Trump with 52.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (46.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.54%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Mark Kelly
Senator from Arizona3
Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.
Ruben Gallego
Senator from Arizona1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.11% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.22% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.42M), Some college (1.42M), and Bachelors Degree (1.06M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Golden Shores, AZ was $206,800 in 2023, which is 0.682 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $166,400 to $206,800, a 24.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Golden Shores, AZ is 50.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$206,800
Median Property Value 2023
±$77,710
$483
Median Property Taxes
±$257

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Golden Shores, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Golden Shores, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

50.8%
Homeownership
2023
66.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 50.8% of the housing units in Golden Shores, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 40.2%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Golden Shores, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$60,927
Median Household Income
± $36,667
951
Number of Households
± 431

In 2023, the median household income of the 951 households in Golden Shores, AZ grew to $60,927 from the previous year's value of $N/A.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Golden Shores, AZ is from Golden Shores, AZ.
N/A Wage GINI in N/A
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  2. N/A

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (100%)
  2. Carpooled (0%)
  3. Public Transit (0%)

In 2023, 100% of workers in Golden Shores, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (0%) and those who used public transit to get to work (0%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Golden Shores, AZ have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Golden Shores, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Golden Shores, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Golden Shores, AZ have 3 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

3.56% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Golden Shores, AZ (47 out of 1.32k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Golden Shores, AZ is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

89.5% of the population of Golden Shores, AZ has health coverage, with 19.4% on employee plans, 3.56% on Medicaid, 42.7% on Medicare, 16.4% on non-group plans, and 7.51% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.25% decrease from the previous year (1,524 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 549 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.3% were men and 43.7% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 0% under 18 years, 4.02% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 56.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 56.3% were men and 43.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

10.5%
Uninsured
19.4%
Employer Coverage
3.56%
Medicaid
42.7%
Medicare
16.4%
Non-Group
7.51%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Golden Shores, AZ declined by 39.7% from 17.4% to 10.5%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Golden Shores, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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