Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ

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2020 Population

130,823

2.93% 1-year growth

US Senator

Kyrsten Sinema

Independent Party

US Senator

Mark Kelly

Democratic Party

2020 Median Age

49.2

0.405% 1-year decrease

2020 Poverty Rate

5.53%

25.5% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$116,668

2.79% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$559,800

2.72% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ had a population of 131k people with a median age of 49.2 and a median household income of $116,668. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ grew from 127,096 to 130,823, a 2.93% increase and its median household income grew from $113,497 to $116,668, a 2.79% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.5%), White (Hispanic) (5.22%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.98%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.39%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.65%).

11.4% of the households in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.9% of the residents in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ are U.S. citizens.

In 2020, the median property value in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was $559,800, and the homeownership rate was 79.5%.

Most people in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was 2 cars per household.

Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ borders Scottsdale City (Southwest) & Paradise Valley Town PUMA, AZ, Scottsdale City (Southeast) & Fountain Hills Town PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City (Northeast) PUMA, AZ, Phoenix City (Northeast Central) PUMA, AZ, and Phoenix (Far North) & Peoria (Northwest) Cities PUMA, AZ.

United States Arizona

Population & Diversity

Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ is home to a population of 131k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2020, 10.3% of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ residents were born outside of the country (13.5k people).

In 2020, there were 15.8 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (108k people) in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 6.82k White (Hispanic) and 6.52k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ are Spanish (4,890 households), Italian (808 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (646 households).

Citizenship

96.9%

2020 Citizenship

96.8%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 96.9% of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was 96.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ

White (Non-Hispanic)
108k ± 3.16k
White (Hispanic)
6.82k ± 1.59k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
6.52k ± 1.13k

6.82%

Hispanic Population

8.92k people

6.82% of the people in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ are hispanic (8.92k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

10.3%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

13.5k people

9.64%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

12.3k people

As of 2020, 10.3% of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ residents (13.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was 9.64%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
4,890 households (3.93%)
Italian
808 households (0.65%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
646 households (0.519%)

11.4% of the households in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2020, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was Spanish. 3.93% of the households in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,047 ± 413
Korea
820 ± 201
Gulf War (1990s)
742 ± 184

Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.72 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ employs 59.2k people. The largest industries in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,027 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,924 people), and Construction (2,607 people), and the highest paying industries are Independent artists, writers, and performers ($219,519), Commercial, industrial & other intangible assets rental & leasing ($215,833), and Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($211,960).

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

26,909

Women

45.4%

32,336

Men

54.6%

The workforce of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ in 2020 was 59,245 people, with 45.4% woman, and 54.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

59.2k

2020 Value

5.7%

1 Year growth

± 5.7%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 5.7%, from 56.1k employees to 59.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ, are Other managers (2,771 people), Chief executives & legislators (2,470 people), and Registered nurses (1,880 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arizona (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

59.2k

2020 Value

5.7%

1 Year growth

± 5.7%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ grew at a rate of 5.7%, from 56.1k employees to 59.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ, are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,027 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,924 people), and Construction (2,607 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ, though some of these residents may live in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$91,284

Median earning men ± $4,930

$51,370

Median earning women ± $2,165

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Manufacturing ($112,386), Wholesale Trade ($109,336), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($105,512).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Wholesale Trade ($79,298), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,191), and Manufacturing ($74,297).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in Arizona. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arizona.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Arizona to other states, or from other states to Arizona.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Arizona product (by dollars) was Electronics with $32B, followed by Pharmaceuticals ($21.3B) and Mixed freight ($18.1B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Arizona products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Arizona.

$217B

2020 Value in Arizona

$464B

Projected 2050 Value in Arizona

114% growth

In 2020, total outbound Arizona trade was $217B. This is expected to increase 114% to $464B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Arizona trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Arizona to other states, or from other states to Arizona.

Most Common Trade Partners

California
$30.8B
Texas
$14B
New Mexico
$5.1B

In 2020, the top outbound Arizona domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was California with $30.8B, followed by Texas with $14B and New Mexico and $5.1B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Arizona shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing the state of Arizona. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ. Showing the available data for Arizona.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (49.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (49.1%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.52%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Arizona went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 49.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (49.1%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.52%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Arizona for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Arizona

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

Kyrsten Sinema

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on January 3, 2019
Until 2022; Kyrsten Sinema won election to the Senate as a member of the Democratic Party.

Mark Kelly

Senator from Arizona

Assumed office on December 2, 2020
Elected to the seat to succeed Martha McSally, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of John McCain and the resignation of Jon Kyl.

Kyrsten Sinema and Mark Kelly are the senators currently representing Arizona.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Arizona over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Arizona

Arizona is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Arizona have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2020, 0.0926% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.091% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ in 2020 were Bachelors Degree (37k), Graduate Degree (25.2k), and Some college (19.8k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was $559,800 in 2020, which is 2.44 times larger than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $545,000 to $559,800, a 2.72% increase. The homeownership rate in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ is 79.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ have an average commute time of 26.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ is $116,668. In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ with a value of $116,668, followed by Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ and Chandler City (South) PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $107,213 and $98,737.

Property

$559,800

Median Property Value 2020

±$20,424

$42,531

Median Property Taxes

±$1,875

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

79.5%

Homeownership

2020

70.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 79.5% of the housing units in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2020, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ with a value of $116,668, followed by Gilbert (South) & Queen Creek Towns PUMA, AZ and Chandler City (South) PUMA, AZ, with respective values of $107,213 and $98,737.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$116,668

Median Household Income

± $6,252

53.5k

Number of Households

± 2,164

In 2020, the median household income of the 53.5k households in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ grew to $116,668 from the previous year's value of $113,497.

The following chart displays the households in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.505

2020 Wage GINI in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ

0.492

2019 Wage GINI in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ

In 2020, the income inequality in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was 0.505 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.6% growth from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (69.4%)
Worked At Home (18.7%)
Carpooled (7.17%)

In 2020, 69.4% of workers in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.7%) and those who carpooled to work (7.17%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

26.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ have a shorter commute time (26.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.7% of the workforce in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.53% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ (7.21k out of 130k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

95.4% of the population of Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ has health coverage, with 55.2% on employee plans, 3.57% on Medicaid, 19.6% on Medicare, 16.3% on non-group plans, and 0.639% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Arizona was $6,452 in 2014. This is a 3.03% increase from the previous year ($6,262).

Primary care physicians in Arizona see 1499 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1523 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1585 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 662 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arizona.

1,499 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arizona

Primary care physicians in Arizona see an average of 1,499 patients per year. This represents a 1.58% decrease from the previous year (1,523 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Arizona in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.1% under 18 years, 12% between 18 and 34 years, 42.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49% were men and 51% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

4.55%

Uninsured

55.2%

Employer Coverage

3.57%

Medicaid

19.6%

Medicare

16.3%

Non-Group

0.639%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ grew by 20.6% from 3.78% to 4.55%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Scottsdale (North), Phoenix (Far Northeast) Cities & Cave Creek PUMA, AZ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.