Phoenix, Arizona Facts
Population (year 2000): 1,321,045
Est. population, July 2004: 1,418,041 (+7.3% change)
Males: 671,760 (50.9%)
Females: 649,285 (49.1%)
Elevation: 1,085 ft.
County: Maricopa
Land area: 474.9 sq. mi.
Zip codes: 85003, 85004, 85006, 85007, 85008, 85009, 85012, 85013, 85014, 85015, 85016, 85017, 85018, 85019, 85020, 85021, 85022, 85023, 85024, 85027, 85028, 85029, 85031, 85032, 85033, 85034, 85035, 85037, 85040, 85041, 85043, 85044, 85045, 85048, 85050, 85051, 85053, 85054, 85085
Median resident age: 30.7 yrs.
Median household income: $41,207 (year 2000)
Median house value: $112,600 (year 2000)
Population over age 25 in Phoenix:
High school or higher: 76.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
Unemployed: 5.5%
Mean travel time to work: 26.1 min.
Population over age 15 in Phoenix:
Never married: 29.9%
Now married: 51.0%
Separated: 2.4%
Widowed: 4.8%
Divorced: 11.9%
19.5% Foreign born (15.5% Latin America)
Population change in the 1990s: +328,534 (+33.1%)
Single-family home building permits:
1996: 6,798 buildings, average cost: $117,400
1997: 5,752 buildings, average: $129,200
1998: 5,585 buildings, average: $134,100
1999: 5,302 buildings, average: $139,000
2000: 4,732 buildings, average: $143,100
2001: 5,501 buildings, average: $154,300
2002: 7,116 buildings, average: $161,300
2003: 9,086 buildings, average: $170,200
2004: 12,749 buildings, average: $181,600
Latitude: 33.53 North
Longitude: 112.08 West
Area codes: 602, 480, 623
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Map courtesy of Tiger Map Server, U.S. Census Bureau.
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