Cactus Forest vs Goodyear Village

A side-by-side comparison of Cactus Forest and Goodyear Village: population, income, housing, and more.

Cactus Forest and Goodyear Village are places in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Goodyear Village has the higher population (564 vs 509 in Cactus Forest). Since 2019, Goodyear Village's population has grown faster (+93.8% vs -41.9%).

Population, income & housing

	Cactus Forest	Goodyear Village
Population	509	564
Median age	68.5 yrs	28.6 yrs
Median household income	$68,854	—
Median home value	$141,500	—
Median gross rent	$870	$574
Housing units	342	106
Homeownership rate	82.2%	71.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.5%	11.4%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	17.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cactus Forest	Goodyear Village
Population	876 → 509 (-41.9%)	291 → 564 (+93.8%)
Median household income	$46,620 → $68,854 (+47.7%)	—
Median home value	$103,900 → $141,500 (+36.2%)	$95,000 → $87,100 (-8.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$590 → $574 (-2.7%)

Cactus Forest

Population

876509

Median household income

$46,620$68,854

Median home value

$103,900$141,500

Goodyear Village

Population

291564

Median home value

$95,000$87,100

Median gross rent

$590$574

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cactus Forest	Goodyear Village
Under 5	0.0%	4.6%
5 to 17	2.2%	19.7%
18 to 24	2.6%	22.9%
25 to 34	1.0%	11.5%
35 to 44	14.7%	3.0%
45 to 54	11.4%	9.4%
55 to 64	12.4%	25.7%
65 to 74	20.2%	0.9%
75 and over	35.6%	2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cactus Forest	Goodyear Village
White (non-Hispanic)	74.3%	0.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2.0%	87.1%
Asian	12.6%	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	11.2%	12.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cactus Forest	Goodyear Village
No high school diploma	5.8%	32.6%
High school graduate	8.9%	14.8%
Some college or associate's	69.9%	41.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.1%	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	5.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cactus Forest	Goodyear Village
Drove alone	35.5%	85.6%
Carpooled	38.4%	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	3.6%	0.0%
Worked from home	22.5%	4.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cactus Forest	Goodyear Village
1-unit, detached	26.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	67.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cactus Forest	Goodyear Village
Poverty rate	18.3%	15.6%
Average household size	1.77	5.32
Mean commute (minutes)	53	22
Median year structure built	1984	1996