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Ahwatukee Foothills

Arizona · Phoenix · 80,270 residents · 21.798 sq mi
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Ahwatukee Foothills is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $120,118. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $553,926. Households here earn about 48% more than the Phoenix median. These figures are approximated by combining the 20 census tracts that make up Ahwatukee Foothills; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
57% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
71% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
80,270
Population density
3,682 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$120,118
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$61,673
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.400
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade11.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Information11.3%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration9.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance5.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$553,926
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,099
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
71.4%
28.6% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.5%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.6
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic63%(50,534)
Black5.1%(4,132)
Hispanic / Latino16.2%(12,965)
Asian7.7%(6,160)
Other8.1%(6,479)
Diversity Score70.3%(56,442)
2024
White, non-Hispanic63%(50,534)
Black5.1%(4,132)
Hispanic / Latino16.2%(12,965)
Asian7.7%(6,160)
Other8.1%(6,479)
Diversity Score70.3%(56,442)
Diversity Score
70
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
56.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.1%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
28.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
57.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Foreign born
11.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona?

Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona has about 80,270 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona?

The typical household in Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona earns about $120,118 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona expensive?

In Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona, the median home is worth about $553,926, and the typical rent is about $2,099 a month.

How educated are people in Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona?

About 56.5% of adults age 25 and over in Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, Arizona?

About 6.4% of people in Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, 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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