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Cherry Avenue

Arizona · Tucson · 12,061 residents · 1.61 sq mi
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The short version

Cherry Avenue has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,954. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $172,011. At a median age of 33.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Cherry Avenue; 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 33.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
55% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12,061
Population density
7,491 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
33.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$44,954
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$24,649
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.496
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Information13.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance3.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.4%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$172,011
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$926
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.3%
44.7% rent
Vacancy rate
1.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic9.2%(1,111)
Black1.8%(218)
Hispanic / Latino86.3%(10,405)
Asian0.8%(102)
Other1.9%(225)
Diversity Score30.8%(3,717)
2024
White, non-Hispanic9.2%(1,111)
Black1.8%(218)
Hispanic / Latino86.3%(10,405)
Asian0.8%(102)
Other1.9%(225)
Diversity Score30.8%(3,717)
Diversity Score
31
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
70.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
23.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.6%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.6%
Female
52.4%
Foreign born
30.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
31.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
67.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona?

Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona has about 12,061 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona?

The typical household in Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona earns about $44,954 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona expensive?

In Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona, the median home is worth about $172,011, and the typical rent is about $926 a month.

How educated are people in Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona?

About 9.0% of adults age 25 and over in Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cherry Avenue, Tucson, Arizona?

About 23.5% of people in Cherry Avenue, Tucson, 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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