Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 23 min5:18 am – 7:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 56 min7:28 am – 5:24 pm
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People37,074 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.919,031 householdsMedian household income $87,850Median home value $564,900Median rent $1,687 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,658 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate73% of adults are in the labour force, 23,368 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, professional and business services 18%, finance, insurance and real estate 12%Average commute 22 minutes65% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 3% walk or cycle, 26% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages54% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 23% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 78%, Spanish 17%, other Indo-European languages 2%6% 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, 6 mi away; snow from Tempe Asu
Nearby landmarksPhoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncturecollege · 2.3 miPhoenix Collegecollege · 3.8 miPiestewa Peakpeak · 2.6 miPhoenix Mountainspeak · 2.7 miCamels Eyenatural arch · 3.4 miEncanto Lagoonlake · 4.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLos Olivos Parkpark · 1.0 miMadison Parkpark · 1.2 miTonto National Forestnational forest · 12.6 mi · 2,866,800 acresNational Memorial Cemetery Of Arizonahistoric site · 12.6 mi · 114 acresGila River Waterfowl Management Areanational conservation area · 34.8 mi · 6,906 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes6 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.0 on 2 Nov 201544 mi away, near Black Canyon City, ArizonaMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 10 Dec 201632 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 home95% of households have a broadband subscription82% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% 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
Elevation1,175 ft358 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPhoenix Indian Medical Center1.3 miPost officeNortheast Post Officeunder a mileTown hallPhoenix City Hall5.0 miPolicePhoenix Police Department Mountain View Precinct1.4 miFire stationPhoenix Fire Department Station 171.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi17 schools6 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high, 6 otherElementarySaint Thomas The Apostle Roman Catholic Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryMadison Camelview Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighCamelback High Schoolunder a mileCollegePhoenix Institute of Herbal Medicine and Acupuncture2.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX5.4 miInterstateI-103.4 miUS highwayUS 605.1 miAmtrakMaricopa, AZ MRC31 miLight railCampbell/Central Ave2.5 miCoachPhoenix (Limousine Express Bus Terminal)Limousine Express4.3 miTransit40 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 85016 ZIP area.
