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38%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
2%
Household income NAT. AVG.
84%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSun City WestArizonaNational
Income per capita$41,184$26,686$29,829
Median household income$54,444$51,340$55,322
Median income owner occupied$56,025$63,012$70,586
Median income renter occupied$39,250$35,905$35,192
Median earnings male$24,208$33,127$36,919
Median earnings female$25,158$25,835$26,250
Unemployment rate0.8%4.7%4.7%
Poverty level6.6%17.7%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sun City West is 38% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Sun City West is 2% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sun City West is 84% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sun City West is 56% lower than the national average

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      $36,292 $54,444 $108,888
      City
      $34,223 $51,340 $102,680
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Sun City West median earnings by income bracket

      Sun City West employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.1%3.1%
      Manufacturing sector7.9%7.9%
      Financial & insurance services3.4%3.4%
      Wholesale & retail services19.4%19.4%
      Public administration1.6%1.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.5%6.5%
      Education, health & social services12.0%12.0%
      Other46.1%46.1%

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      Surprise, AZ139,007$71,19228.7%
      Sun City West, AZ26,043$54,4441.6%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Deer Park, NY26,043$106,11191.8%
      Terrytown, LA26,044$51,0487.7%
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      Medina, OH26,026$66,69120.6%
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      Sun City West, AZ26,043$54,4441.6%
      Source: The Sun City West, AZ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).