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New River, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for New River.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$122k/year
top 8% nationally
Veteran Community
11% of residents
top 9% nationally
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Wholesale Trade · Education
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+7.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,065
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
16.0%
Age 35–64
40.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
11.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$573,063
Median Gross Rent$2,133/mo
Owner Occupied
95.0%
Renter Occupied
5.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$122,335
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities34 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of New River?›

The total population of New River is approximately 18,065. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is New River walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, New River has an amenity and walkability score of 34/100 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 New River?›

The housing market in New River is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in New River?›

In New River, approximately 22% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.