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Compare Surprise to El Mirage

This post compares Surprise, Arizona to El Mirage, Arizona across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Surprise (city) El Mirage (city)
Population 129,534 34,400
Income (median) $46,406 $37,639
Home Value (median) $213,600 $136,300
White 84% 76%
Black 5% 8%
Asian 2% 1%
With Kids 31% 47%
Age (median) 41 29
Rentals 26% 39%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Surprise or El Mirage?
A: Surprise has a larger population count than El Mirage: 129534 compared with 34400 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Surprise or in El Mirage?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Surprise.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Surprise or El Mirage?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Surprise.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: El Mirage does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 26% for Surprise versus 39% for El Mirage.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Surprise may include: Peoria, San-Tan-Valley, and Sahuarita.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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