Census Bureau data for Phoenix city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Phoenix city
- What is the median household income in Phoenix city?
- The median household income in Phoenix city is $60,656 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Phoenix city?
- The poverty rate in Phoenix city is 6.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Phoenix city?
- $367,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Phoenix city?
- The median gross rent in Phoenix city is $1,263 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Phoenix city residents have a college degree?
- 29.5% of adults in Phoenix city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
4,383
Median Income
$60,656
Median Home Value
$367,700
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.3%
Median Age
55.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$30,212 (+99.2%)
Home Value:
+$179,300 (+95.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+2.4 pp (+53.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+9.0 pp (+43.9%)
Unemployment:
-2.3 pp (-34.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
4,383
Median Age
55.0
Female
58.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 76.7%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 5.3%
Other 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$60,656
±$19,241
-$19,770 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$85,172
Median Family Income
$61,393
Poverty Rate
6.9%
-0.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.1%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
30.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.2%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
7.3%
$25–35k
9.7%
$35–50k
17.0%
$50–75k
15.3%
$75–100k
13.5%
$100–150k
15.8%
$150–200k
5.7%
$200k+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
1,916
Owner-Occupied
71.6%
Renter-Occupied
28.4%
Vacancy Rate
2.3%
Median Home Value
$367,700
-$86,500 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,263
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
37.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
46.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.6%
$50–100k
9.1%
$100–200k
4.3%
$200–300k
10.1%
$300–500k
52.3%
$500k–$1M
13.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.1%
$500–1k
14.8%
$1–1.5k
58.3%
$1.5–2k
14.0%
$2–2.5k
1.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.7%
1 vehicle
28.9%
2 vehicles
47.8%
3+
19.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
62.7%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
8.8%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
1.0%
Mobile home
16.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
13.9%
2000–2009
13.3%
2010+
6.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
96.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
29.5%
-6.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.3%
Some College / Associate
28.8%
Less Than High School
1.2%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
53.8%
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
-1.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
10.8%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
13.8%
Private For-Profit
77.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
31.0%
Retail
16.2%
Manufacturing
12.8%
Prof. Services
10.8%
Construction
4.9%
Public Admin
3.6%
Wholesale
3.6%
Transportation
3.1%
Arts/Entmt.
3.0%
Agriculture
2.3%
Finance
1.3%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
Management
43.8%
Food Prep
21.3%
Sales
15.1%
Production
15.1%
Construction
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.3 min
Drove Alone
74.6%
Carpool
2.8%
Public Transit
7.7%
Work from Home
10.8%
Walked
1.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
1,872
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
51.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.5%
5–9
4.0%
10–14
2.5%
15–19
2.3%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
9.7%
35–44
11.4%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
7.7%
75–84
17.9%
85+
12.8%
Under 18: 12.5%
Working age (18–64): 87.5%
65 and over: 35.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
5.4%
Naturalized Citizen
61.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
72.0%
Europe
22.0%
Asia
5.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
10.8%
With a Disability
18.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
90.4%
Uninsured
9.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
97.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
93.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023