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85225

Chandler, AZ · ACS 2020–2024

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U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
72,297
Median household income
$88,676
People below poverty
14%
Median home value
$430,400

Income

The median income of households in 85225 was $88,676. An estimated 4.8% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 10% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 4.8
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5
$15,000 to $24,999 4
$25,000 to $34,999 4.9
$35,000 to $49,999 7.6
$50,000 to $74,999 18.1
$75,000 to $99,999 13.9
$100,000 to $149,999 23
$150,000 to $199,999 11.3
$200,000 or more 10

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 63523
Female 59381

An estimated 85.5% of households received earnings. An estimated 22.2% of households received Social Security and an estimated 17.7 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $23,271. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 85.5
Social Security 22.2
Retirement income 17.7
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.3
Cash public assistance income 2.6

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 14 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 22.8% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 14.3% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 11% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 14
Children under 18 years below poverty 22.8
People 65 years old and over below poverty 14.3
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 11

In 2020-2024, 11.4 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 63.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 24.1% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 45.3% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 85225 in 2020-2024, 89% had health insurance coverage and 11% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 68.1% and public coverage was 30.1%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 10%.


In 2020-2024, 85225 had a total population of 72,297 - 36,729 (50.8%) females and 35,568 (49.2%) males. The median age was 35 years. An estimated 22.1% of the population was under 18 years, 38.7% was 19 to 44 years, 24% was 45 to 64 years, and 12.5 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 85225 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 2280 2005
5 to 9 2119 2463
10 to 14 1889 2336
15 to 19 2753 2032
20 to 24 2325 2295
25 to 29 3558 3431
30 to 34 3426 3187
35 to 39 3029 2384
40 to 44 2354 2019
45 to 49 2270 2317
50 to 54 2042 2545
55 to 59 1917 2232
60 to 64 1876 2176
65 to 69 1244 1643
70 to 74 1034 1222
75 to 79 701 1315
80 to 84 519 677
85 and over 232 450

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 57.2% were White; 7.7% were Black or African American; 6.6% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 7.2% were Asian; 3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 17.6% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 32.1% of the people in 85225 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 47.7% of the people in 85225 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 27,989 households in 85225. The average household size was 2.57 people.

Married-couple households made up 39.8% of the households in 85225 while cohabiting couple households made up 12.3% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 30.4% of all households, while 17.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 10.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 14.3% were female householders living alone, for a total of 24.7% of all households.

In 85225, 29.8% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 23.4% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 39.8
Cohabiting Couples 12.3
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
30.4

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 42.3% of males and 40.5% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 43.3 36.3
Now married, except separated 42.3 40.5
Separated 1 1.9
Widowed 1.7 5.9
Divorced 11.7 15.4

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 85225, 1,111 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 23% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 84.3% of the people living in 85225 were U.S. natives. 38.9% of the 85225 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 15.7% of 85225 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 50.6% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 73.6 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 85225 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 85225.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 49.1
Asia 37.9
Europe 4.3
Africa 4
Northern America 4.6
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 85225 in 2020-2024, 27.4 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 19.1% of people at least five years old; 10.7% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 19.1
Other Indo-European languages 2.1
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.4
Other languages 1.7

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 86.1 % of the people at least one year old living in 85225 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 86.1
Different house, same county 8.8
Different county, same state 1
Different state 3.4
Abroad 0.7

Education

In 2020-2024, 89.2 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 35.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 10.8% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 85225 was 17,159 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 814 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 11,829. College or graduate school enrollment was 4,516.

Educational Attainment of People in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 10.8
High school diploma or equivalency 20.1
Some college, no degree 24.8
Associate's degree 8.9
Bachelor's degree 24.6
Graduate or professional degree 10.9

Disability

In 85225, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 12.1 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 6.4% of people under 18 years old, to 9.7% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 34.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 85225, 69.4 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 27.2% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 87% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 9% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 4 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 35,162 87
Federal, state, or local government workers 3,629 9
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,612 4

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 85225 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.3
Construction 7
Manufacturing 9.9
Wholesale trade 1.9
Retail trade 13.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.4
Information 1.5
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 12.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 13.3
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.6
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 9.5
Other Services, except public administration 4.2
Public administration 2.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 85225 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 17,746 43.9
Service occupations 5,962 14.8
Sales and office occupations 9,948 24.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 2,634 6.5
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 4,113 10.2

Commuting to Work

An estimated 64.8% of 85225 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 9.7% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 24.2 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 64.8
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.9
Walked 0.7
Other means 1.9
Worked from home 22

In 2020-2024, 85225 had a total of 29,243 housing units. Of these housing units, 67.1% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 26.8% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 6% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 67.1
Apartments in multi-unit structures 26.8
Mobile homes 6
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.2

9% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0.3% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 85225 was 5.1 rooms, and of these housing units 63.1% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 85225 had 27,989 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,254 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 61.7% while renters occupied 38.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.59 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.55.

7.1% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 4% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.2% and another 22% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 85225:

House Heating Fuel Used in 85225 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 26.3
Electricity 71.5
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0.7
No fuel used 1.5

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 85225 was $430,400.

Of the owner-occupied households, 71.5 % had a mortgage. 28.5% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,743 and for owners without a mortgage it was $511.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 85225 was $1,738. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.