CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1042.26
Arizona · Maricopa County · 4,762 residents · 0.988 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Maricopa County, AZ
The short version
Census Tract 1042.26 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,514. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $436,000. Households here earn about 28% less than the Maricopa County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 28%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,762
+13%since 2020
from 4,201 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,820 / sq mi
+13%since 2020
from 4,252 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.0
−14%since 2020
from 40.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$64,514
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $60,938 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$37,358
+21%since 2020
from $30,975 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.0%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
14.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.460
+11%since 2020
from 0.415 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.1%
Public administration11.8%
Wholesale trade10%
Information6.8%
Finance & insurance6%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
Retail trade3.1%
Education & health services1.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$436,000
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $282,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,573
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,130 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.5%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
44.5% rent
Vacancy rate
3.7%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.8
+46%since 2020
from 4.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic73.8%(3,099)
Black2.8%(116)
Hispanic / Latino15.1%(633)
Asian4.2%(175)
Other4.2%(178)
Diversity Score53.6%(2,252)
2024
White, non-Hispanic65.4%(3,116)
Black4.3%(207)
Hispanic / Latino22%(1,049)
Asian4.4%(209)
Other3.8%(181)
Diversity Score64.8%(3,084)
Diversity Score
65
+21%since 2020
from 54 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.9%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.0%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
27.7 min
+8%since 2020
from 25.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
15.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.8%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.8%
+11.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 53.3% in 2020
Female
45.8%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.7% in 2020
Foreign born
10.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 81.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.8%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,762 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $64,514 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $436,000, and the typical rent is about $1,573 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.8% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 14.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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