Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 22 min5:19 am – 7:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:28 am – 5:24 pm
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People13,575 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.55,147 householdsMedian household income $63,616Median home value $480,600Median rent $1,116 a month46% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,878 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.4% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 6,532 employedMain industries: professional and business services 20%, education and health care 19%, hospitality, food and recreation 11%Average commute 23 minutes66% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 2% 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 higher79% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 62%, Spanish 34%, other Indo-European languages 1%, German or Dutch 1%11% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 103°F, lows 77°FColdest month December: highs 65°F, lows 41°F7 in of rain a year, on about 18 dayswettest month FebruarySnow is rare164 days above 90°F, 9 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, South Phoenix station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksArizona State University Downtown Phoenix Campuscollege · 1.1 miArizona State University - Thunderbird School of Global Managementcollege · 1.3 miEncanto Lagoonlake · 2.0 miGeronimo Trailheadtrailhead · 6.3 miMormon Trailheadtrailhead · 6.5 miSouth Mountain Visitor Centervisitor center · 6.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsBolin Memorial Parkpark · under a mileUniversity Parkpark · under a mileBase and Meridian Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 220 acresTonto National Forestnational forest · 17.7 mi · 2,866,800 acresNational Memorial Cemetery Of Arizonahistoric site · 17.5 mi · 114 acresGila River Waterfowl Management Areanational conservation area · 30.2 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 201548 mi away, near Black Canyon City, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Dec 201638 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 home77% of households have a broadband subscription66% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% 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
Elevation1,078 ft329 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPhoenix Memorial Hospitalunder a milePost officeDowntown Phoenix Post Office1.1 miTown hallPhoenix City Hallunder a milePoliceMaricopa County Sheriff's Officeunder a mileFire stationPhoenix Fire Department Station 3under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi20 schools6 elementary, 1 middle, 5 high, 8 otherElementaryCapitol Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryDunbar Elementary Schoolunder a mileSchoolBethune Schoolunder a mileCollegeArizona State University Downtown Phoenix Campus1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX4.9 miInterstateI-171.4 miUS highwayUS 601.3 miAmtrakMaricopa, AZ MRC27 miLight railDowntown Phx Hub/1st Aveunder a mileCoachPhoenix AZ - Greyhound Station (PHG)FlixBus3.2 miTransit114 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 85007 ZIP area.
