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El Mirage, Arizona

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StatisticEl MirageArizonaUnited States
Total Population36,0887,378,838334,922,499
Median Household Income$78,050$79,964$80,734
Median Age32.739.038.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher15.8%33.3%35.7%
Median Home Value$321,900$394,500$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,806$1,543$1,413
Poverty Rate12.5%12.5%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.8%5.1%5.2%
Foreign Born14.5%13.0%14.1%
Homeownership Rate69.7%67.4%65.2%
Average Commute Time30.125.426.4
Worked from Home14.8%18.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households50.7%46.7%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in El Mirage, Arizona

Age in El Mirage, Arizona

StatisticEl MirageArizonaUnited States
Median Age32.739.038.9
Under 18 %27.7%21.6%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.3%9.4%9.1%
Age 25-34 %15.3%13.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.2%12.7%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.5%23.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %10.1%18.9%17.2%

Households and families in El Mirage, Arizona

StatisticEl MirageArizonaUnited States
Households11,1202,856,081129,227,496
Average Household Size3.22.52.5
Family Households79.1%64.3%64.2%
Households with Children48.0%28.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families28.4%17.5%17.3%
People Living Alone15.9%27.5%28.7%
Never Married40.8%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in El Mirage, Arizona

StatisticEl MirageArizonaUnited States
Per Capita Income$28,788$42,503$44,673
Households Under $25,0008.7%13.5%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99918.5%16.5%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99919.2%18.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More6.7%11.6%13.4%
Poverty Rate12.5%12.5%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty34.5%29.0%28.2%
SNAP Households21.5%10.4%n/a

Housing in El Mirage, Arizona

StatisticEl MirageArizonaUnited States
Housing Units11,9003,192,839143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes86.0%64.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.2%16.4%19.1%
Vacancy Rate6.6%10.5%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built2,004.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied30.3%32.6%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income28.8%30.8%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,079$1,879n/a

Education in El Mirage, Arizona

StatisticEl MirageArizonaUnited States
Less than High School18.8%10.6%10.4%
High School Graduate30.8%23.5%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.7%32.6%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.4%20.3%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.4%13.0%14.1%

Work and commuting in El Mirage, Arizona

StatisticEl MirageArizonaUnited States
Labour Force Participation68.3%60.6%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work70.0%66.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.1%1.0%3.2%
Walked to Work1.4%1.7%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes18.5%25.2%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour12.8%6.5%8.6%
Households Without a Car2.7%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in El Mirage, Arizona

StatisticEl MirageArizonaUnited States
Born in State of Residence45.2%39.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens8.0%6.3%7.4%
Non-Citizens6.6%6.7%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home65.5%74.3%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home30.3%19.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency25.1%19.8%16.7%

Cities near El Mirage

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.