Estrella is home to 90,089 people in Phoenix. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 11% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 29.6. 27% of residents were born outside the United States. There are 2,763 people per square mile. The poverty rate is 18.0%, above the 12.5% national rate. These figures are approximated by combining the 19 census tracts that make up Estrella; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
60% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
90,089
Population density
2,763 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
29.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
32.6 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$76,966
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$23,601
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical8.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration5.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$327,520
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,672
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
59.6%
40.4% rent
Vacancy rate
3.0%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
3.68 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
25.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.3
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.9%(10,724)
Black10.4%(9,349)
Hispanic / Latino72.4%(65,212)
Asian0.9%(794)
Other4.5%(4,010)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.9%(10,724)
Black10.4%(9,349)
Hispanic / Latino72.4%(65,212)
Asian0.9%(794)
Other4.5%(4,010)
Diversity Score
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
