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Valencia West

Arizona · 9,355 residents · 9.524 sq mi
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Valencia West has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $51,321. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 6,975 residents. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $177,300. At a median age of 30.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 30.1
US median: 37.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 128%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,355
+293%since 2000
from 2,380 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
982 / sq mi
+293%since 2000
from 250 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
30.1
+13%since 2000
from 26.6 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K5K9K12K16K1990201020202024Valencia West
202415K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$51,321
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,323 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,454
+89%since 2000
from $9,740 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
9.8%
−17.6 ptssince 2000
from 27.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.345
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information11%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services9.7%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade9.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration6.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services3.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.5%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$177,300
+128%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $61,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,348
+156%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $416 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
73.5%
−13.6 ptssince 2000
from 87.1% in 2000
16.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
47.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.6% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.5
+60%since 2000
from 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic27.8%(662)
Black1.1%(26)
Hispanic / Latino68.4%(1,628)
Asian0.1%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score53.2%(1,266)
2010
White, non-Hispanic27%(2,527)
Black2.7%(254)
Hispanic / Latino65.1%(6,089)
Asian1.3%(121)
Other5.8%(539)
Diversity Score64.7%(6,050)
Diversity Score
65
+22%since 2000
from 53 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
+12.7 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
81.7%
+22.8 ptssince 2000
from 58.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 1.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+56%since 2000
from 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
82.8%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 80.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 14.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.6%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
20.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 21.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.2%
−29.2 ptssince 2009
from 59.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
Female
51.7%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
Foreign born
16.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.2%
−32.6 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Valencia West, Arizona?

Valencia West, Arizona has about 9,355 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Valencia West, Arizona?

The typical household in Valencia West, Arizona earns about $51,321 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Valencia West, Arizona expensive?

In Valencia West, Arizona, the median home is worth about $177,300, and the typical rent is about $1,348 a month.

How educated are people in Valencia West, Arizona?

About 17.6% of adults age 25 and over in Valencia West, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Valencia West, Arizona?

About 9.8% of people in Valencia West, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

Has Valencia West, Arizona grown since 1990?

Yes, Valencia West, Arizona has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,078 residents, a change of about 185 percent over that period.

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

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