Sun Lakes, AZ Demographic Data
Sun Lakes, AZ Summary
Sun Lakes is located in Maricopa County in Arizona
- Population: 13,868
- Area: 5.34 sq. miles
- Land Area: 5.32 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.02 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2,597.97 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,194.23 ft
- Time Zone: Mountain Standard Time (GMT -7)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Sun Lakes, AZ Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
8,209
55%
50.8
Male
6,619
45%
49.2
Total Population
14,828
323,128,000
Sun Lakes, AZ Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
0
0.0%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
60
0.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
42
0.3%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
30
0.2%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
40
0.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
99
0.7%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
195
1.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
546
3.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
985
6.6%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,518
10.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,472
36.9%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
4,137
27.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,704
11.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
14,705
99.2%
77.2
Female
8,148
55.4%
51.3
Male
6,557
44.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
14,687
99.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
12,348
83.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
11,313
76.3%
15.2
Female
6,110
54.0%
55.8
Male
5,203
46.0%
44.2
Median Age (years)
72
0.0%
0.0
Sun Lakes, AZ Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,669
98.9%
96.8
White
14,477
97.6%
72.6
Black or African American
79
0.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
81
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
12
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
48
0.3%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
21
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
10
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
10
0.1%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
22
0.1%
5.1
Two or More Races
159
1.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
270
1.8%
17.8
Mexican
228
1.5%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
16
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
26
0.2%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,558
98.2%
82.2
Sun Lakes, AZ Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
126
0.9%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
559
3.8%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,427
23.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,369
29.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,029
7.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,099
21.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,047
14.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
685
4.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
13,971
95.3%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
5,146
35.1%
31.2
Sun Lakes, AZ Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
852
5.8%
33.7%
Now Married
10,327
70.1%
47.5
Divorced
1,234
8.4%
11.0%
Separated
72
0.5%
2.0
Widowed
2,241
15.2
5.8%
Sun Lakes, AZ Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,069
94.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
759
5.1%
21.6%
Spanish
272
1.8%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
444
3.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
26
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
17
0.1%
1.1%
Sun Lakes, AZ Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
282
3.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
331
3.9%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
887
10.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
965
11.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,522
18.0%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,781
21.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,154
13.7%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,004
11.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
330
3.9%
5.8
$200,000 or more
191
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
53,213
57,617
Per capita income
38,065
31,128
Sun Lakes, AZ Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
196
6.9%
9.8
Construction
118
4.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
437
15.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
459
16.1%
6.6
Information
25
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
319
11.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
168
5.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
418
14.6%
11.4
Public administration
152
5.3%
4.6
Retail trade
399
14.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
119
4.2%
5.2
Wholesale trade
49
1.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
110
3.8%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,104
38.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
198
6.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
977
34.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
470
16.4%
18.1%
Sun Lakes, AZ Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
2,788
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
2,277
81.7%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
137
4.9%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
19
0.7%
5.1
Walked
8
0.3%
2.7
Other means
107
3.8%
1.8
Worked at home
240
8.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
25.1
26.6
Sun Lakes, AZ Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
329
3.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
4,795
56.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
3,057
36.2%
37.1
3 or more
266
3.1%
21.0
Sun Lakes, AZ Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
8,447
80.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
7,642
90.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
805
9.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,056
19.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.5
0.0%
2.5
Sun Lakes, AZ Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,503
1 room
11
0.1%
2.4
2 rooms
112
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
500
4.8%
9.1
4 rooms
1,374
13.1%
16.5
5 rooms
3,186
30.3%
19.8
6 rooms
2,891
27.5%
17.8
7 rooms
1,429
13.6%
12.0
8 rooms
645
6.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
355
3.4%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Sun Lakes, AZ Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
10,503
1-unit, detached
8,820
84.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
507
4.8%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
8
0.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
37
0.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
68
0.6%
4.4
20 or more units
307
2.9%
9.0
Mobile home
756
7.2%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Sun Lakes, AZ Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
9
0.1%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
9
0.1%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
41
0.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
94
0.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,431
13.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
3,341
31.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
3,099
29.5%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,428
23.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
34
0.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
17
0.2%
1.4%
Sun Lakes, AZ Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,851
33.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
40
0.5%
4.7
Electricity
5,515
65.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
32
0.4%
0.1
Other fuel
9
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Sun Lakes, AZ Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,438
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
49
1.4%
10.3%
Less than $500
103
3.0%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
126
3.7%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
218
6.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
529
15.4%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,086
31.6%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,327
38.6%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,347
39.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
445
12.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
294
8.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
224
6.5%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,128
32.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Sun Lakes, AZ Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
708
41,631,300
Less than $500
9
1.3%
10.7%
$2,500 to $2,999
15
2.1%
1.9%
$500 to $999
78
11.0%
41.0%
$1,500 to $1,999
91
12.9%
11.9%
$3,000 or more
94
13.3%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
136
19.2%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
285
40.3%
28.3%
No Cash Rent
97
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
1,470
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
21
3.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
75
10.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
27
3.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
73
10.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
32
4.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
480
67.8%
40.7%
Not Computed
97
0.0%
0.0%
Sun Lakes, AZ Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
7,642
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
384
5.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
357
4.7%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
872
11.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,185
15.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
2,506
32.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
2,161
28.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
161
2.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
16
0.2%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
245,800
205,000
