Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min5:18 am – 7:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:28 am – 5:24 pm
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People12,408 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 27.96,444 householdsMedian household income $73,750Median home value $417,400Median rent $1,834 a month21% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,233 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.8% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 7,380 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 17%, finance, insurance and real estate 11%Average commute 22 minutes47% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 33% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages61% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 26% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 78%, Spanish 15%, other languages 2%, other Indo-European languages 2%4% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 107°F, lows 85°FColdest month December: highs 66°F, lows 45°F7 in of rain a year, on about 17 dayswettest month AugustSnow is rare173 days above 90°F, 1 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Ap station, 4 mi away; snow from South Phoenix
Nearby landmarksArizona State University - Thunderbird School of Global Managementcollege · under a mileArizona State University Downtown Phoenix Campuscollege · under a mileEncanto Lagoonlake · 2.0 miGeronimo Trailheadtrailhead · 6.2 miMormon Trailheadtrailhead · 6.3 miSouth Mountain Visitor Centervisitor center · 7.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHeritage Square Science & History Museumrecreation area · under a mileMargaret T. Hancepark · under a mileBase and Meridian Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 14.0 mi · 220 acresTonto National Forestnational forest · 16.5 mi · 2,866,800 acresNational Memorial Cemetery Of Arizonahistoric site · 16.9 mi · 114 acresGila River Waterfowl Management Areanational conservation area · 31.4 mi · 6,906 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 2 Nov 201547 mi away, near Black Canyon City, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Dec 201636 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very HighMaricopa County, AZ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsHeat wave Very HighRiver flooding Very HighHail Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality9% of days had good air in 202532 of 365 days measured295 moderate, 32 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 73, worst day 366main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Maricopa County monitors, AZ
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Phoenixserves 1,695,000 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,089 ft332 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBanner - University Medical Center Phoenix1.1 miPost officeDowntown Phoenix Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPhoenix City Hallunder a milePolicePhoenix Police Department Headquartersunder a mileFire stationPhoenix Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi29 schools10 elementary, 1 middle, 8 high, 10 otherSchoolMetropolitan Arts Instituteunder a mileHighBioscience High Schoolunder a mileMiddleASU Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle Schoolunder a mileCollegeArizona State University - Thunderbird School of Global Managementright hereSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX3.9 miInterstateI-101.9 miUS highwayUS 602.2 miAmtrakMaricopa, AZ MRC27 miLight rail3rd St/Washingtonunder a mileCoachPhoenix AZ - Greyhound Station (PHG)FlixBus2.2 miTransit137 stops within a mileSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 85004 ZIP area.
