Peoria, AZ Demographic Data
Peoria, AZ Summary
Peoria is located in Maricopa County in Arizona
- Population: 159,761
- Area: 177.97 sq. miles
- Land Area: 174.40 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.57 sq. miles
- Population Density: 897.67 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,934.06 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: No
Arizona Heat Map by County Population
Counties With Largest Population in AZ
Sponsored
Peoria, AZ Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
83,984
51%
50.8
Male
80,214
49%
49.2
Total Population
164,198
323,128,000
Peoria, AZ Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
9,803
6.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
9,221
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
12,490
7.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
11,376
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
8,965
5.5%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
19,098
11.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
19,113
11.6%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
25,016
15.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
9,317
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
11,174
6.8%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
16,302
9.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
9,161
5.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
3,162
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
125,224
76.3%
77.2
Female
65,733
52.5%
51.3
Male
59,491
47.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
119,504
72.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
34,990
21.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
28,625
17.4%
15.2
Female
16,450
57.5%
55.8
Male
12,175
42.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Peoria, AZ Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
158,594
96.6%
96.8
White
139,418
84.9%
72.6
Black or African American
6,083
3.7%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
537
0.3%
0.8
Asian
7,115
4.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
1,298
0.8%
1.2
Chinese
397
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
1,740
1.1%
0.9
Japanese
297
0.2%
0.2
Korean
369
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
1,453
0.9%
0.6
Other Asian
1,561
1.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
142
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
5,299
3.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
5,604
3.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
28,065
17.1%
17.8
Mexican
24,766
15.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
967
0.6%
1.7
Cuban
547
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
1,785
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
136,133
82.9%
82.2
Peoria, AZ Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
2,888
2.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
5,675
5.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
26,084
23.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
30,572
27.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
11,275
10.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
24,067
21.4%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
11,782
10.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
8,563
7.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
103,780
92.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
35,849
31.9%
31.2
Peoria, AZ Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
36,516
27.5%
33.7%
Now Married
69,178
52.1%
47.5
Divorced
16,454
12.4%
11.0%
Separated
2,011
1.5%
2.0
Widowed
8,525
6.4
5.8%
Peoria, AZ Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
134,924
87.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
19,471
12.6%
21.6%
Spanish
10,800
7.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
4,195
2.7%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3,409
2.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,067
0.7%
1.1%
Peoria, AZ Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,311
4.0%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,491
2.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,915
6.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
5,510
9.5%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
7,385
12.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
10,699
18.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
9,797
16.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
10,087
17.4%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
4,449
7.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
2,462
4.2%
6.4
Median household income
68,882
57,617
Per capita income
30,789
31,128
Peoria, AZ Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
348
0.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
7,341
9.8%
9.8
Construction
4,771
6.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
16,699
22.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
7,780
10.3%
6.6
Information
1,777
2.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
5,739
7.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
3,824
5.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
7,430
9.9%
11.4
Public administration
2,701
3.6%
4.6
Retail trade
9,883
13.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5,037
6.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
1,906
2.5%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
5,318
7.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
30,476
40.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
7,127
9.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
17,956
23.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
14,359
19.1%
18.1%
Peoria, AZ Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
74,704
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
59,543
79.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
6,879
9.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
298
0.4%
5.1
Walked
468
0.6%
2.7
Other means
1,284
1.7%
1.8
Worked at home
6,232
8.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
28.2
26.6
Peoria, AZ Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,588
4.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
18,987
32.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
21,809
37.5%
37.1
3 or more
14,722
25.3%
21.0
Peoria, AZ Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
58,106
91.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
41,132
70.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
16,974
29.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
5,715
9.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.8
0.0%
2.5
Peoria, AZ Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
63,821
1 room
688
1.1%
2.4
2 rooms
1,238
1.9%
2.7
3 rooms
4,197
6.6%
9.1
4 rooms
9,670
15.2%
16.5
5 rooms
11,457
18.0%
19.8
6 rooms
12,700
19.9%
17.8
7 rooms
8,374
13.1%
12.0
8 rooms
7,958
12.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
7,539
11.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Peoria, AZ Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
63,821
1-unit, detached
47,780
74.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
3,119
4.9%
5.9
2-units
448
0.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
442
0.7%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,968
3.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
2,262
3.5%
4.4
20 or more units
3,523
5.5%
9.0
Mobile home
4,113
6.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
166
0.3%
0.1
Peoria, AZ Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
243
0.4%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
334
0.5%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
516
0.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,381
2.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,443
7.0%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
13,160
20.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
20,942
32.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
16,700
26.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
3,028
4.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
3,074
4.8%
1.4%
Peoria, AZ Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
22,155
38.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
540
0.9%
4.7
Electricity
34,916
60.1%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
112
0.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
24
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
191
0.3%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
168
0.3%
1.1
Peoria, AZ Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
29,167
47295100.0
Less than $500
129
0.4%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
938
3.2%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
1,164
4.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
3,782
13.0%
11.8%
$500 to $999
5,696
19.5%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
7,844
26.9%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
9,614
33.0%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
13,729
47.3%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
4,085
14.1%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,526
12.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,921
6.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
5,765
19.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
141
0.0%
0.0%
Peoria, AZ Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
16,062
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
206
1.3%
1.9%
Less than $500
231
1.4%
10.7%
$3,000 or more
353
2.2%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
1,056
6.6%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
2,640
16.4%
11.9%
$500 to $999
4,659
29.0%
41.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
6,917
43.1%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
912
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,178
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
2,072
13.1%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,281
14.4%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,972
12.5%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,694
10.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,791
11.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
6,026
38.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,138
0.0%
0.0%
Peoria, AZ Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
41,132
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,118
5.1%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,231
3.0%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,847
9.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
7,996
19.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
13,221
32.1%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
10,313
25.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
2,182
5.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
224
0.5%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
248,700
205,000
