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San Carlos, AZ

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for San Carlos.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$63k median home
lower cost than 99% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Professional Services · Healthcare
3% transportation
Home Value Growth
+5.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population4,437
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
29.0%
Age 65+
15.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$63,300
Median Gross Rent$526/mo
Owner Occupied
62.3%
Renter Occupied
37.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$51,332
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare12.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
9.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of San Carlos?

The total population of San Carlos is approximately 4,437. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is San Carlos walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, San Carlos has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in San Carlos?

The housing market in San Carlos is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in San Carlos?

In San Carlos, approximately 21% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 9% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.