Peoria
In Maricopa County, Arizona.
- Population
- 194,338
- Median household income
- $93,403
- Median home value
- $429,400
+15.5%’19–’23
+24.0%’19–’23
+62.3%’19–’23
Located in Maricopa County, Arizona, Peoria is a community with a population of 194,338. The median household income of $93,403 is above the Maricopa County median ($85,518).
Between 2019 and 2023, Peoria's population grew 15.5% from 168,196 to 194,338, while its median home value rose 62.3% from $264,500 to $429,400.
The median resident is 42.1 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 17.3% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 194,338
- Median age
- 42.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $93,403
- Median home value
- $429,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,743
- Housing units
- 78,592
- Homeownership rate
- 75.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023168,196194,338
$75,323$93,403
$264,500$429,400
$1,255$1,743
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 168,196 | $75,323 | $264,500 | $1,255 |
| 2020 | 172,109 | $76,423 | $282,200 | $1,340 |
| 2021 | 187,733 | $81,017 | $314,000 | $1,414 |
| 2022 | 191,292 | $86,759 | $383,600 | $1,638 |
| 2023 | 194,338 | $93,403 | $429,400 | $1,743 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.1%
5 to 1717.3%
18 to 247.0%
25 to 3411.2%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5412.4%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7411.6%
75 and over7.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 9,952 | 5.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 33,557 | 17.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 13,698 | 7.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 21,767 | 11.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 26,019 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 24,078 | 12.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 27,255 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 22,638 | 11.6% |
| 75 and over | 15,374 | 7.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 127,818 | 65.8% |
| Black or African American | 5,958 | 3.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1,069 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 10,890 | 5.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 137 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 626 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 9,600 | 4.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 38,240 | 19.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.4%
High school graduate22.4%
Some college or associate's34.7%
Bachelor's degree21.6%
Graduate or professional degree14.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 10,107 | 7.4% |
| High school graduate | 30,678 | 22.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 47,613 | 34.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 29,595 | 21.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 19,138 | 14.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone68.5%
Carpooled8.5%
Public transit0.4%
Walked0.8%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home20.2%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 62,150 | 68.5% |
| Carpooled | 7,725 | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 356 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 716 | 0.8% |
| Bicycle | 175 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 18,350 | 20.2% |
| Other means | 1,218 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 13,143 | 18.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 26,344 | 36.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 18,206 | 25.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 8,072 | 11.2% |
| 60+ min | 6,575 | 9.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.63
- Poverty rate
- 8.4% (16,164 of 192,289)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 52,402 | 71.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 20,763 | 28.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1998
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 73,165 | 93.1% |
| Vacant | 5,427 | 6.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 55,218 | 75.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 17,947 | 24.5% |
1-unit, detached73.5%
1-unit, attached4.9%
2 to 4 units2.4%
5 to 19 units5.4%
20 or more units8.2%
Mobile home & other5.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 57,751 | 73.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 3,834 | 4.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,903 | 2.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4,230 | 5.4% |
| 20 or more units | 6,454 | 8.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 4,420 | 5.6% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0454050
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 177 sq mi
- Water area
- 3.17 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.7862, -112.3080
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