Centennial Park vs Golden Shores

A side-by-side comparison of Centennial Park and Golden Shores: population, income, housing, and more.

Centennial Park and Golden Shores are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Centennial Park has the higher population (1,733 vs 1,319 in Golden Shores). Centennial Park has the higher median household income ($75,094 vs $60,927 in Golden Shores). Since 2019, Golden Shores's population has grown faster (+39.6% vs +26.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Centennial Park	Golden Shores
Population	1,733	1,319
Median age	16.9 yrs	68.7 yrs
Median household income	$75,094	$60,927
Median home value	—	$206,800
Median gross rent	—	$929
Housing units	321	1,623
Homeownership rate	85.3%	50.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.5%	19.6%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Centennial Park	Golden Shores
Population	1,366 → 1,733 (+26.9%)	945 → 1,319 (+39.6%)
Median household income	$64,132 → $75,094 (+17.1%)	$28,542 → $60,927 (+113.5%)
Median home value	$176,000 → $227,400 (+29.2%)	$74,900 → $206,800 (+176.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$767 → $929 (+21.1%)

Centennial Park

Population

1,3661,733

Median household income

$64,132$75,094

Median home value

$176,000$227,400

Golden Shores

Population

9451,319

Median household income

$28,542$60,927

Median home value

$74,900$206,800

Median gross rent

$767$929

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Centennial Park	Golden Shores
Under 5	22.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	32.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	12.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	11.9%	4.0%
35 to 44	10.8%	3.3%
45 to 54	9.4%	6.2%
55 to 64	0.0%	29.6%
65 to 74	1.5%	41.2%
75 and over	0.0%	15.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Centennial Park	Golden Shores
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	92.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	2.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Centennial Park	Golden Shores
No high school diploma	4.6%	10.5%
High school graduate	51.2%	48.2%
Some college or associate's	26.7%	21.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	15.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.8%	3.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Centennial Park	Golden Shores
Drove alone	62.1%	100.0%
Carpooled	20.5%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.4%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Centennial Park	Golden Shores
1-unit, detached	77.6%	44.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.5%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.1%	55.9%

Poverty & households

	Centennial Park	Golden Shores
Poverty rate	4.7%	3.6%
Average household size	5.54	1.39
Mean commute (minutes)	20	—
Median year structure built	2004	1986