Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ

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2024 Population
108,666
US Senator
Mark Kelly
Democratic Party
US Senator
Ruben Gallego
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
41.7
0.725% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
7.98%
3.66% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$109,338
2.24% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$506,000
8.19% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
56,060
0.982% 1-year growth

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18.5% of the households in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, 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.

95.2% of the residents in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ was $506,000, and the homeownership rate was 72.2%.

Most people in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 109k people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 12% of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (13.1k people).

In 2024, there were 5.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (60k people) in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.1k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 7.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ are Spanish (10,864 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (983 households), and Arabic (788 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
54,949
Women
50.8%
53,217
Men
49.2%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 108,166 inhabitants, with 49.2% men, and 50.8% women.

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Citizenship

95.2%
2024 Citizenship
94.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.2% of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ was 94.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    60k ± 3.04k
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    10.1k ± 1.23k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    7.9k ± 1.29k
23.6%
Hispanic Population
25.7k people

In 2024, there were 5.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (60k people) in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.1k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 7.9k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

23.6% of the people in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ are hispanic (25.7k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    4,080 ± 1,538 people
  2. India
    1,480 ± 938 people
  3. Canada
    703 ± 649 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 4,080 Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ residents, followed by India with 1,480 and Canada with 703.

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Foreign-Born Population

12%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
13.1k people
12.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
13.5k people

As of 2024, 12% of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ residents (13.1k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ was 12.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    10,864 households (10.5%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    983 households (0.946%)
  3. Arabic
    788 households (0.758%)

18.5% of the households in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 10.5% of the households in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,693 ± 311
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,547 ± 370
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,322 ± 329

Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ employs 56.1k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ were Elementary & secondary schools (2,844 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,671 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,213 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($185,386), Spectator sports ($173,555), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($171,799).

Males in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.36 times higher than the average income of females, which is $79,059. The income inequality in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.446, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
26,751
Women
47.7%
29,309
Men
52.3%

The workforce of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ in 2023 was 56,060 people, with 47.7% woman, and 52.3% men.

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Occupations

56.1k
2023 Value
0.982%
1 Year growth
± 0.982%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 0.982%, from 55.5k employees to 56.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ, are Other managers (2,120 people), Customer service representatives (1,721 people), and Registered nurses (1,376 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

56.1k
2023 Value
0.982%
1 Year growth
± 0.982%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 0.982%, from 55.5k employees to 56.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ, are Elementary & secondary schools (2,844 people), Restaurants & Food Services (2,671 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,213 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, 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

$73,163
Median earning men ± $5,151
$57,859
Median earning women ± $3,372

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($141,750), Manufacturing ($96,834), and Public Administration ($92,813).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($92,870), Construction ($85,625), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($80,392).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
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.

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Education

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.703% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.677% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ in 2023 were Bachelors Degree (24.2k), Some college (18.2k), and Graduate Degree (16.3k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ was $506,000 in 2024, which is 1.52 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $467,700 to $506,000, a 8.19% increase. The homeownership rate in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ is 72.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$506,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$14,866
$31,525
Median Property Taxes
±$1,396

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 Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

72.2%
Homeownership
2024
68.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 72.2% of the housing units in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 71.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$109,338
Median Household Income
± $4,607
43.7k
Number of Households
± 1,885

In 2024, the median household income of the 43.7k households in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ grew to $109,338 from the previous year's value of $106,938.

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Wage Distribution

0.446
2023 Wage GINI in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ
0.445
2022 Wage GINI in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ

In 2023, the income inequality in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ was 0.446 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.303% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (63.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (27.4%)
  3. Carpooled (6.05%)

In 2024, 63.8% of workers in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (27.4%) and those who carpooled to work (6.05%).

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Commute Time

24 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.898% of the workforce in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.98% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ (8.62k out of 108k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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

93.5% of the population of Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 60.5% on employee plans, 9.12% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 9.97% on non-group plans, and 0.915% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1,505 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,505 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1509 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 509 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,505 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,505 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,505 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.9% under 18 years, 19.9% between 18 and 34 years, 41.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.48%
Uninsured
60.5%
Employer Coverage
9.12%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
9.97%
Non-Group
0.915%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Phoenix City--Ahwatukee & South Mountain PUMA, AZ declined by 12.1% from 7.38% to 6.48%.

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