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Population (year 2000): 10,740
Males: 5,474  (51.0%)
Females: 5,266  (49.0%)

Maricopa County

Median resident age:  38.5 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 85087.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $66,900 (it was $62,307 in 2000)
New River  $66,900
Arizona:  $44,282

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $322,700 (it was $196,000 in 2000)
New River  $322,700
Arizona:  $185,400

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Races in New River:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
  • Hispanic (4.9%)
  • Two or more races (1.4%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)

2008 cost of living index in New River: 99.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: German (23.9%), Irish (17.7%), English (12.4%), United States (6.1%), French (4.3%), Italian (4.2%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 2013 feet

Land area: 70.8 square miles.

Population density: 152 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in New River

  • High school or higher: 91.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 38.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in New River CDP

  • Never married: 18.4%
  • Now married: 65.4%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 3.6%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

398 residents are foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).

This place:  3.7%
Arizona:  12.8%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in New River, Arizona in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in New River to the number of sex offenders is 5370 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

New River:  0.7% ($1,384)
Arizona:  0.8% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Deer Valley, AZ (9.1 miles , pop. 148,777).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Glendale, AZ (21.4 miles , pop. 218,812).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (23.6 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Cave Creek, AZ (8.8 miles ), Deer Valley, AZ (9.1 miles ), Carefree, AZ (12.0 miles ), Black Canyon City, AZ (14.4 miles ), Peoria, AZ (19.0 miles ), Glendale, AZ (21.4 miles ), Sun City, AZ (22.2 miles ), Sun City West, AZ (23.2 miles ).

Latitude: 33.87 N, Longitude: 112.09 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,698 (-34.4%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 985 (17.2%)


45 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (20%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Finance and insurance (11%)
  • Health care (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Construction (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Top executives (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Registered nurses (3%)


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New River-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 78% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/21/1972, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 19.0 miles away from the New River place center injured 3 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 1/17/1993, a category 2 tornado 21.4 miles away from the place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near New River:
  • PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PHOENIX, AZ)
  • SENIOR HORIZONS (about 20 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ)
  • SELECT SPECIALTY HOSPITAL ARIZONA INC (about 25 miles; PHOENIX, AZ)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New River:
  • LUKE AFB (about 31 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; ID: LUF)
  • PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 31 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: PHX)
  • WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 50 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: IWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to New River:
  • PLEASANT VALLEY (about 13 miles; PEORIA, AZ; ID: P48)
  • PHOENIX DEER VALLEY (about 13 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: DVT)
  • SCOTTSDALE (about 22 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; ID: SDL)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New River:
  • PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,410)
  • PHOENIX COLLEGE (about 25 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,911)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ONLINE CAMPUS (about 30 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 14,783)
  • GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 30 miles; Phoenix, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,969)
  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,345)
  • ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 33 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 37,174)
  • RIO SALADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,472)

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Notable locations in New River: New River Substation (A), Tee Ranch (B), Shangri La Ranch (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoir: Burro Tank (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Creeks: Cline Creek (A), Rodger Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Pioneer Arizona Living History Museum (Historical Places & Services; Pioneer Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 
Drinking water stations with addresses in New River that have no violations reported:
  • ROADRUNNER BAR & CAFE (Population served: 200, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RIVERSIDE FOODS (Population served: 75, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This place:  2.7 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  78.2%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.8%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.7%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.4%
Whole state:  6.2%

New River compared to Arizona state average:
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:

7.17% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,819 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.17%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($585 average AGI)
Maricopa County:  0.14%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.46% ($42,786 average AGI)
from Pinal County, AZ  0.24% ($41,886)
from Pima County, AZ  0.23% ($41,401)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($50,380 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
Arizona average:  5.96%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($856 average AGI)
Maricopa County:  0.08%
Arizona average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Pinal County, AZ  0.70% ($51,347 average AGI)
to Yavapai County, AZ  0.17% ($50,328)
to Pima County, AZ  0.17% ($44,290)


Strongest AM radio stations in New River:
  • KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KKNT (960 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
  • KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KGME (910 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KFYI (550 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KASA (1540 AM; 10 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASA RADIO HOGAR, INC.)
  • KAZG (1440 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • KMYL (1190 AM; 5 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: INTERSTATE B/C SYSTEM OF AZ, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in New River:
  • KMLE (107.9 FM; CHANDLER, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNAI (88.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: NATIONAL FARM WORKERS SERVICE CENTER)
  • K205CI (88.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • KLNZ (103.5 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KBAQ (89.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT)
  • K248AL (97.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ZORBA RESOURCES, INC.)
  • KSLX-FM (100.7 FM; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
  • K220GI (91.9 FM; CAMP VERDE, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KKLT (98.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KZON (101.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KKFR (92.3 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KESZ (99.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOOL-FM (94.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KNIX-FM (102.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KAHM (102.1 FM; PRESCOTT, AZ; Owner: SOUTHWEST FM BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KUPD (97.9 FM; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
  • KJZZ (91.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
  • KFLR-FM (90.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KYOT-FM (95.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • KMXP (96.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)

TV broadcast stations around New River:
  • KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K55EH (Channel 55; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
  • K43GV (Channel 43; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: TELEVISION APOGEO DE PHOENIX, LLC)

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