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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People21,905 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.39,087 householdsMedian household income $58,248Median home value $408,100Median rent $1,270 a month38% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,460 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.8% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 11,484 employedMain industries: education and health care 19%, professional and business services 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 15%Average commute 22 minutes64% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle, 17% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher76% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 57%, Spanish 41%15% 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 · 1.5 miArizona State University Downtown Phoenix Campuscollege · 1.7 miEncanto Lagoonlake · 2.4 miCamelback Mountainpeak · 6.1 miBarnes Buttepeak · 5.3 miCamels Eyenatural arch · 5.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsCoronado Parkpark · under a mileEast Lake Parkpark · 1.2 miTonto National Forestnational forest · 15.0 mi · 2,866,800 acresNational Memorial Cemetery Of Arizonahistoric site · 15.8 mi · 114 acresGila River Waterfowl Management Areanational conservation area · 32.9 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 201635 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 home80% of households have a broadband subscription63% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone16% 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
Elevation1,106 ft337 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBanner - University Medical Center Phoenixunder a milePost officeDowntown Phoenix Post Office1.7 miTown hallPhoenix City Hall2.0 miPolicePhoenix Police Department Headquarters1.9 miFire stationPhoenix Fire Department Station 51.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi30 schools10 elementary, 1 middle, 8 high, 11 otherElementaryWhittier Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolYouth Development Institute Schoolunder a mileElementaryEdison Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeArizona State University - Thunderbird School of Global Management1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX3.2 miInterstateI-10under a mileUS highwayUS 602.3 miAmtrakMaricopa, AZ MRC28 miLight rail12th St/Washington1.3 miCoachPhoenix (Limousine Express Bus Terminal)Limousine Express1.7 miTransit79 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 85006 ZIP area.
