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Drexel Heights, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Drexel Heights.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Healthcare
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+19.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
84% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population27,122
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$254,355
Median Gross Rent$1,258/mo
Owner Occupied
84.4%
Renter Occupied
15.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,993
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail7.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities53 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Drexel Heights?

The total population of Drexel Heights is approximately 27,122. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Drexel Heights walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Drexel Heights has an amenity and walkability score of 53/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Drexel Heights?

The housing market in Drexel Heights is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 84% of housing units being owner-occupied and 16% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Drexel Heights?

In Drexel Heights, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.