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34%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
45%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$19,748$33,205$26,686
Median household income$39,608$61,290$51,340
Median income owner occupied$0$90,543$63,012
Median income renter occupied$0$48,261$35,905
Median earnings male$38,162$34,301$33,127
Median earnings female$17,122$31,259$25,835
Unemployment rate6.7%4.2%4.7%
Poverty leveln/a18.5%17.7%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in University Heights is 34% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in University Heights is 28% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in University Heights is 45% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in University Heights is 100% lower than the national average

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      $40,855 $61,290 $122,580
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      $34,223 $51,340 $102,680
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      University Heights median earnings by income bracket

      University Heights employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry5.8%5.8%
      Manufacturing sector31.9%31.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services9.5%9.5%
      Public administration6.5%6.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.8%5.8%
      Education, health & social services14.4%14.4%
      Other26.2%26.2%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Paradise Valley, AZ14,502$212,773284.6%
      Gilbert, AZ248,349$99,15479.2%
      Scottsdale, AZ254,995$91,04264.6%
      Fountain Hills, AZ25,167$87,08057.4%
      Chandler, AZ257,076$85,79655.1%
      Tempe, AZ191,607$61,29010.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      McKinney, TX191,197$100,77582.2%
      Tallahassee, FL192,885$46,46116.0%
      Paradise, NV193,150$48,03213.2%
      Mobile, AL189,994$43,45621.4%
      Shreveport, LA189,890$40,80926.2%
      Tempe, AZ191,607$61,29010.8%
      Source: The University Heights, Tempe, AZ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).