Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ

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2022 Population

109,075

0.412% 1-year growth

US Senator

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Party

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

39.1

0.773% 1-year increase

2022 Poverty Rate

12.7%

6.19% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$70,678

10.7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$351,800

19.4% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

56,650

3.43% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ had a population of 109k people with a median age of 39.1 and a median household income of $70,678. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ grew from 108,627 to 109,075, a 0.412% increase and its median household income grew from $63,874 to $70,678, a 10.7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (60.5%), White (Hispanic) (10.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (8.29%), Other (Hispanic) (6.99%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.85%).

25.3% of the households in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) 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.

91.7% of the residents in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ are Paradise Valley Community College (1,537 degrees awarded in 2022) and Arizona Christian University (105899) (143 degrees).

In 2022, the median property value in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was $351,800, and the homeownership rate was 56.8%.

Most people in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ borders Maricopa County--Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City (Northeast) PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City (Northwest Central) PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City (Uptown) PUMA, AZ, and Phoenix (Far North) & Peoria (Northwest) Cities PUMA, AZ.

United States Arizona

Population & Diversity

Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 109k people, from which 91.7% are citizens. As of 2022, 15.5% of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (16.9k people).

In 2022, there were 5.86 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (66k people) in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 11.3k White (Hispanic) and 9.05k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ are Spanish (18,886 households), Serbo-Croatian (1,079 households), and Other Indo-European Languages (732 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

54,000

Women

49.5%

55,124

Men

50.5%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 109,124 inhabitants, with 50.5% men, and 49.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

91.7%

2022 Citizenship

91.1%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 91.7% of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was 91.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
66k ± 2.36k
White (Hispanic)
11.3k ± 1.33k
Two+ (Hispanic)
9.05k ± 1.77k

26.9%

Hispanic Population

29.3k people

26.9% of the people in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ are hispanic (29.3k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
8,006 ± 2,115 people
Guatemala
898 ± 733 people
Bosnia and Herzegovina
459 ± 525 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was Mexico, the natal country of 8,006 Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ residents, followed by Guatemala with 898 and Bosnia and Herzegovina with 459.

Foreign-Born Population

15.5%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

16.9k people

15.8%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

17.1k people

As of 2022, 15.5% of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ residents (16.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was 15.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
18,886 households (18.3%)
Serbo-Croatian
1,079 households (1.04%)
Other Indo-European Languages
732 households (0.708%)

25.3% of the households in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2022, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 18.3% of the households in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,268 ± 370
Gulf War (2001-)
1,329 ± 317
Gulf War (1990s)
941 ± 246

Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ employs 56.7k people. The largest industries in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ are Construction (4,260 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,560 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,990 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($147,558), Department stores ($143,694), and Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($134,049).

Males in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ have an average income that is 1.23 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,911. The income inequality in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.441, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,999

Women

46%

30,528

Men

54%

The workforce of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ in 2020 was 56,527 people, with 46% woman, and 54% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ.

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Occupations

56.7k

2022 Value

3.43%

1 Year growth

± 3.43%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 3.43%, from 54.8k employees to 56.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ, are Other managers (1,935 people), Customer service representatives (1,850 people), and Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,457 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arizona (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

56.7k

2022 Value

3.43%

1 Year growth

± 3.43%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 3.43%, from 54.8k employees to 56.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ, are Construction (4,260 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,560 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,990 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$47,310

Median earning men ± $2,045

$42,408

Median earning women ± $1,702

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($71,765), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($71,089), and Manufacturing ($65,552).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($63,958), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,886), and Manufacturing ($56,648).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly 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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ. Showing the available data for Arizona.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.1%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.52%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

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Kyrsten Sinema

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Kyrsten Sinema won election to the Senate as a Democrat in 2018

Mark Kelly

Senator from Arizona

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.

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly 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.

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.

Education

In 2022, universities in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ awarded 1,680 degrees. The student population of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 3,199 male students and 3,559 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ are White (952 and 57.1%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (428 and 25.7%), Asian (77 and 4.62%), and Two or More Races (69 and 4.14%).

The largest universities in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ by number of degrees awarded are Paradise Valley Community College (1,537 and 91.5%) and Arizona Christian University (105899) (143 and 8.51%).

The most popular majors in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ are General Art Studies (372 and 22.1%), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT Paramedic) (306 and 18.2%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (253 and 15.1%).

The median tuition cost in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ for private four year colleges is $29,850.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 70.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 33.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 6,758 (47.3% men and 52.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 6,758 students enrolled in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ, 47.3% men and 52.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,564 records, of which 52.4% were women and 47.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Liberal Arts & Sciences
253 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
105 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
69 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 253 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Paradise Valley Community College
1,537 degrees awarded
Arizona Christian University (105899)
143 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Paradise Valley Community College with 1,537 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 809 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ, which is 0.929 times less than the 871 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 952 degrees mean that there were 2.22 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 428 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($29,850) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,996) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,600) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.12% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.43% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ in 2022 were Some college (22.1k), High School or Equivalent (19.6k), and Bachelors Degree (19.2k).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was $351,800 in 2022, which is 1.25 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $294,600 to $351,800, a 19.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ is 56.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 23.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ is $70,678. In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was Maricopa County--Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ with a value of $128,801, followed by Maricopa County--Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ and Maricopa County--Chandler City (South) PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $127,299 and $114,429.

Housing

Property

$351,800

Median Property Value 2022

±$8,792

$27,029

Median Property Taxes

±$1,262

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 (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

56.8%

Homeownership

2022

68.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 56.8% of the housing units in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 56.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2022, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was Maricopa County--Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ with a value of $128,801, followed by Maricopa County--Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ and Maricopa County--Chandler City (South) PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $127,299 and $114,429.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$70,678

Median Household Income

± $2,569

47.6k

Number of Households

± 1,924

In 2022, the median household income of the 47.6k households in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ grew to $70,678 from the previous year's value of $63,874.

The following chart displays the households in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.441

2022 Wage GINI in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ

0.436

2021 Wage GINI in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ

In 2022, the income inequality in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was 0.441 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.08% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (70.3%)
Worked At Home (15.2%)
Carpooled (9.23%)

In 2022, 70.3% of workers in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.2%) and those who carpooled to work (9.23%).

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.

Commute Time

23.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ have a shorter commute time (23.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.932% of the workforce in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) 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 (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ (13.7k out of 108k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

88.2% of the population of Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 47% on employee plans, 16.5% on Medicaid, 12.3% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 1.57% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1524 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.67% increase from the previous year (1499 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1526 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 590 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

1,524 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,524 patients per year. This represents a 1.67% increase from the previous year (1,499 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Arizona in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.7% under 18 years, 24.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

11.8%

Uninsured

47%

Employer Coverage

16.5%

Medicaid

12.3%

Medicare

10.7%

Non-Group

1.57%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ grew by 4.69% from 11.3% to 11.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.