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Compare Tempe to Sun City

This post compares Tempe, Arizona to Sun City, 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 Tempe (city) Sun City (CDP)
Population 178,339 39,000
Income (median) $41,214 $40,723
Home Value (median) $237,200 $130,100
White 68% 95%
Black 6% 2%
Asian 7% 0%
With Kids 20% 0%
Age (median) 28 72
Rentals 59% 17%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Tempe or Sun City?
A: Tempe has a much larger population count than Sun City: 178339 compared with 39000 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Tempe or in Sun City?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Tempe.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Tempe or Sun City?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Tempe.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Tempe does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 59% for Tempe versus 17% for Sun City.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Tempe may include: Glendale, Sierra-Vista, and Chandler.

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

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