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Mountainaire

Arizona · 1,068 residents · 10.205 sq mi
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Mountainaire is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $80,607. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $245,300. Households here earn about 31% more than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 41.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
68% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 45%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,068
+5%since 2000
from 1,014 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Median age
41.0
+25%since 2000
from 32.8 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 2000 – 2024
7228851K1K1K2000201020202024Mountainaire
20241K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.3%(57)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 94.5%(48)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.4%(68)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.6%(38)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 244.5%(48)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3415.4%(164)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4416.2%(173)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5415.1%(161)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6414.8%(158)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7410.3%(110)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.4%(36)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.7%(7)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,607
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $41,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$41,745
+77%since 2000
from $23,625 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
52.1%
+22.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2000
from 7.4% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Wholesale trade0.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$245,300
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $112,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
2000 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,264
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $800 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
76.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.3% in 2000
23.3% rent
Afford Score
3.0
−22%since 2009
from 3.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic83.1%(843)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino6.6%(67)
Asian0.3%(3)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic80.2%(857)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.1%(129)
Asian0.7%(7)
Other3.4%(36)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican4.9%(39)
Ancestry
German18.4%(146)
English17.9%(142)
Irish17.8%(141)
American9.3%(74)
Italian6.2%(49)
Dutch5.3%(42)
Swiss4.7%(37)
Swedish3.9%(31)
French2.7%(21)
Scottish2.7%(21)
Polish2.3%(18)
Finnish1.9%(15)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Welsh1.9%(15)
Ukrainian1.8%(14)
Danish0.6%(5)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
68.4%
+28.6 ptssince 2000
from 39.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
98.7%
+7.9 ptssince 2000
from 90.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
30.3%
+22.2 ptssince 2000
from 8.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
+72%since 2000
from 11.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
63.5%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2011
from 8.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
75.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 77.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
45.0%
−17.2 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
56.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
15.2%
−40.1 ptssince 2013
from 55.3% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married23.1%(131)
Married59%(334)
Widowed1.1%(6)
Divorced16.8%(95)
Women 15+
Never married16.6%(75)
Married59.8%(271)
Widowed11.5%(52)
Divorced12.1%(55)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Mountainaire, Arizona?

Mountainaire, Arizona has about 1,068 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Mountainaire, Arizona?

The typical household in Mountainaire, Arizona earns about $80,607 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Mountainaire, Arizona expensive?

In Mountainaire, Arizona, the median home is worth about $245,300, and the typical rent is about $1,264 a month.

How educated are people in Mountainaire, Arizona?

About 68.4% of adults age 25 and over in Mountainaire, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Mountainaire, Arizona?

About 9.0% of people in Mountainaire, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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