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Gold Canyon, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Gold Canyon.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
15% of residents
top 2% nationally
Highly Educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Professional Services
2% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+5.0% over 2 years
Retirees
57% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
93% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population12,648
Households—
Under 18
6.0%
Age 18–34
8.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
57.0%
Veterans
15.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$417,061
Median Gross Rent$1,404/mo
Owner Occupied
92.5%
Renter Occupied
7.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,436
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities39 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
24.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Gold Canyon?›

The total population of Gold Canyon is approximately 12,648. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Gold Canyon walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Gold Canyon has an amenity and walkability score of 39/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Gold Canyon?›

The housing market in Gold Canyon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 93% of housing units being owner-occupied and 7% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Gold Canyon?›

In Gold Canyon, approximately 24% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.