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Garden District

Arizona · Tucson · 8,147 residents · 1.444 sq mi
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The short version

Garden District has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,604. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $219,344. The poverty rate of 21.8% is well above the national figure. These figures are approximated by combining the 2 census tracts that make up Garden District; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
29% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,147
Population density
5,642 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,604
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$32,487
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade9.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade6.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance0.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$219,344
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,111
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
28.7%
71.3% rent
Vacancy rate
11.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic52.4%(4,271)
Black4.1%(332)
Hispanic / Latino32.5%(2,646)
Asian1.5%(119)
Other9.6%(779)
Diversity Score76.1%(6,199)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.4%(4,271)
Black4.1%(332)
Hispanic / Latino32.5%(2,646)
Asian1.5%(119)
Other9.6%(779)
Diversity Score76.1%(6,199)
Diversity Score
76
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
11.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
11.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
Female
52.0%
Foreign born
6.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
15.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Pop 8,878
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Income$46,491same
Home value$545,113+149%
Population7,864−3%
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GARDEN DISTRICT VS
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Income$48,127+3%
Home value$595,790+172%
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GARDEN DISTRICT VS
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Income$46,996+1%
Home value$629,400+187%
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Income$47,835+3%
Home value$750,298+242%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Garden District, Tucson, Arizona?

Garden District, Tucson, Arizona has about 8,147 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Garden District, Tucson, Arizona?

The typical household in Garden District, Tucson, Arizona earns about $46,604 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Garden District, Tucson, Arizona expensive?

In Garden District, Tucson, Arizona, the median home is worth about $219,344, and the typical rent is about $1,111 a month.

How educated are people in Garden District, Tucson, Arizona?

About 24.8% of adults age 25 and over in Garden District, Tucson, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Garden District, Tucson, Arizona?

About 21.8% of people in Garden District, 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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