Arivaca Junction vs J-Six Ranchettes

A side-by-side comparison of Arivaca Junction and J-Six Ranchettes: population, income, housing, and more.

Arivaca Junction and J-Six Ranchettes are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Arivaca Junction has the higher population (650 vs 529 in J-Six Ranchettes). J-Six Ranchettes has the higher median household income ($98,241 vs $66,250 in Arivaca Junction). J-Six Ranchettes has the higher median home value ($167,900 vs $148,300 in Arivaca Junction).

Population, income & housing

	Arivaca Junction	J-Six Ranchettes
Population	650	529
Median age	51.5 yrs	54.8 yrs
Median household income	$66,250	$98,241
Median home value	$148,300	$167,900
Housing units	273	222
Homeownership rate	100.0%	94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.4%	14.0%
Unemployment rate	7.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Arivaca Junction	J-Six Ranchettes
Population	1,248 → 650 (-47.9%)	787 → 529 (-32.8%)
Median household income	$43,684 → $66,250 (+51.7%)	$66,625 → $98,241 (+47.5%)
Median home value	$89,900 → $148,300 (+65.0%)	$149,700 → $167,900 (+12.2%)

Arivaca Junction

Population

1,248650

Median household income

$43,684$66,250

Median home value

$89,900$148,300

J-Six Ranchettes

Population

787529

Median household income

$66,625$98,241

Median home value

$149,700$167,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Arivaca Junction	J-Six Ranchettes
Under 5	4.3%	7.9%
5 to 17	7.8%	14.9%
18 to 24	10.3%	0.0%
25 to 34	9.1%	0.0%
35 to 44	11.7%	12.9%
45 to 54	10.2%	15.5%
55 to 64	22.5%	22.1%
65 to 74	14.6%	15.1%
75 and over	9.5%	11.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Arivaca Junction	J-Six Ranchettes
White (non-Hispanic)	16.2%	70.3%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	3.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	7.2%
Hispanic or Latino	80.8%	22.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Arivaca Junction	J-Six Ranchettes
No high school diploma	37.3%	13.0%
High school graduate	34.7%	41.4%
Some college or associate's	3.6%	31.6%
Bachelor's degree	18.5%	4.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	9.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Arivaca Junction	J-Six Ranchettes
Drove alone	91.1%	76.7%
Carpooled	3.4%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	19.0%
Other means	5.4%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Arivaca Junction	J-Six Ranchettes
1-unit, detached	88.3%	23.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	7.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.4%	76.1%

Poverty & households

	Arivaca Junction	J-Six Ranchettes
Poverty rate	2.6%	4.3%
Average household size	2.56	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	26	29
Median year structure built	1978	1995