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Total population: 25,316 (Urban population: 23,159 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 2,157 (41 farm, 2,116 nonfarm))

Fountain Hills, Arizona Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 10,498 (8,647 occupied: 7,237 owner occupied, 1,410 renter occupied)
% of renters here:  16%
State:  32%

Housing density: 578 houses/condos per square mile


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007 in this county: $310,439.


Median contract rent in 2007: $1,044 (lower quartile is $902, upper quartile is $1,295)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,129


Median gross rent in Fountain Hills, AZ in 2007: $1,187


Housing units in Fountain Hills with a mortgage: 4,844 (513 second mortgage, 601 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,597





Fountain Hills,AZ index of house prices



Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $453,824 (it was $205,900 in 2000)
Fountain Hills:  $453,824
Arizona:  $237,700
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $339,244 - $683,698

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $588,695
Here:  $588,695
State:  $341,391

Townhouses or other attached units: $298,526
Here:  $298,526
State:  $235,099

In 2-unit structures: $454,017
Here:  $454,017
State:  $223,005

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $275,667
Here:  $275,667
State:  $205,498

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $172,884
Here:  $172,884
State:  $183,008

Household type by relationship

Households: 20,192
  • In family households: 17,479 (5,501 male householders, 950 female householders)
    5,754 spouses, 4,540 children (4,221 natural, 116 adopted, 203 stepchildren), 107 grandchildren, 145 brothers or sisters, 149 parents, 159 other relatives, 174 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 2,713 (857 male householders (630 living alone)), 1,317 female householders (1,096 living alone)), 539 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 7 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,918 2-persons, 1,095 3-persons, 964 4-persons, 305 5-persons, 162 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,726 1-person, 393 2-persons, 48 3-persons, 2 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

2,963 married couples with children.
583 single-parent households (129 men, 454 women).

91.4% of residents of Fountain Hills speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).
5.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (78% speak English very well, 22% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,381 (6.8%)
(60.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.0
State:  5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.6
State:  3.7

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Fountain Hills, Arizona:
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 30
  • 3 rooms: 99
  • 4 rooms: 541
  • 5 rooms: 1,812
  • 6 rooms: 2,105
  • 7 rooms: 1,289
  • 8 rooms: 822
  • 9 or more rooms: 539



Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fountain Hills, Arizona:
  • 1 room: 7
  • 2 rooms: 63
  • 3 rooms: 130
  • 4 rooms: 466
  • 5 rooms: 486
  • 6 rooms: 161
  • 7 rooms: 70
  • 8 rooms: 20
  • 9 or more rooms: 7



Year house built:

  • 1999 to March 2000: 866
  • 1995 to 1998: 3,148
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,483
  • 1980 to 1989: 3,539
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,364
  • 1960 to 1969: 92
  • 1950 to 1959: 6
  • 1940 to 1949: 0
  • 1939 or earlier: 0


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Fountain Hills:
  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedroom: 56
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,693
  • 3 bedrooms: 4,102
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,144
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 235



Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Fountain Hills:
  • no bedroom: 18
  • 1 bedroom: 159
  • 2 bedrooms: 760
  • 3 bedrooms: 424
  • 4 bedrooms: 49
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders



Cars and other vehicles available in Fountain Hills in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 146
  • 1 vehicle: 1,906
  • 2 vehicles: 4,036
  • 3 vehicles: 889
  • 4 vehicles: 223
  • 5 or more vehicles: 37



Cars and other vehicles available in Fountain Hills in n renter-occupied apartments
  • no vehicle: 53
  • 1 vehicle: 713
  • 2 vehicles: 498
  • 3 vehicles: 126
  • 4 vehicles: 9
  • 5 or more vehicles: 11


Fountain Hills, AZ house values


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Fountain Hills, AZ:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 7
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 0
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 0
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 7
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 0
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 0
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 7
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 13
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 48
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 70
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 301
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 645
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 820
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 916
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 1124
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 791
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 979
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 331
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 301
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 71
  • $1,000,000 or more: 10
 


Fountain Hills rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Fountain Hills:

  • Less than $100: 0 people
  • $100 to $149: 5
  • $150 to $199: 10
  • $200 to $249: 0
  • $250 to $299: 5
  • $300 to $349: 3
  • $350 to $399: 2
  • $400 to $449: 11
  • $450 to $499: 1
  • $500 to $549: 8
  • $550 to $599: 17
  • $600 to $649: 25
  • $650 to $699: 14
  • $700 to $749: 31
  • $750 to $799: 52
  • $800 to $899: 223
  • $900 to $999: 281
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 527
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 192
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 164
  • $2,000 or more: 39
  • No cash rent: 122
 



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 237
  • 1990 to 1994: 144
  • 1985 to 1989: 81
  • 1980 to 1984: 127
  • 1975 to 1979: 59
  • 1970 to 1974: 135
  • 1970 to 1974: 113
  • 1965 to 1969: 485

Fountain Hills, AZ Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 95.8%
Number of people working at home: 752 (7.8% of all workers)


Fountain Hills travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 442
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1273
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 878
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 505
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 858
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 390
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1534
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 682
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 567
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1271
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 313
  • 90 or more minutes: 225
 


Fountain Hills mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 7,711 (80%)
  • Carpooled: 912 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
  • Taxi: 7 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 27 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 23 (0%)
  • Walked: 92 (1%)
  • Other means: 154 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 752 (8%)
 


Fountain Hills, AZ household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 301
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 220
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 300
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 356
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 385
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 436
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 494
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 465
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 354
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 870
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 1201
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 1322
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 704
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 456
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 436
  • $200,000 or more: 325
 


First ancestries reported:

 German: 3681
 Italian: 1919
 English: 1877
 Irish: 1792
 Other groups: 1240
 Polish: 880
 United States or American: 806
 French (except Basque): 635
 Norwegian: 560
 Scotch-Irish: 365
 Swedish: 338
 Scottish: 334
 Danish: 167
 Russian: 165
 Greek: 164
 Czech: 160
 Hungarian: 150
 Dutch: 148
 British: 141
 French Canadian: 140
 Welsh: 118
 Austrian: 117
 Arab:: 93
 European: 93
 Canadian: 87
 Swiss: 83
 Finnish: 76
 Slovak: 71
 Romanian: 65
 Yugoslavian: 62
 Ukrainian: 60
 Lithuanian: 59
 Slovene: 56
 Croatian: 55
 Northern European: 50
 Belgian: 48
 Syrian: 47
 Brazilian: 41
 Czechoslovakian: 39
 Slavic: 36
 Afghan: 35
 Eastern European: 30
 Maltese: 27
 Subsaharan African:: 22
 Portuguese: 20
 Scandinavian: 19
 Lebanese: 18
 Macedonian: 17
 Australian: 15
 Other Arab: 15
 Nigerian: 14
 Armenian: 11
 Iranian: 10
 Pennsylvania German: 8
 African: 8
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 8
 Jamaican: 8
 Luxemburger: 7
 Moroccan: 7
 Israeli: 6
 Egyptian: 6
 Latvian: 6
 Alsatian: 5




Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Canada (13%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • United Kingdom (7%)
  • Italy (7%)
  • Poland (6%)
  • Mexico (6%)
  • France (5%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 2413
  • Northeast: 3320
  • Midwest: 8289
  • South: 1930
  • West: 2513

40% of Fountain Hills residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 6% lived in Arizona.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 36
  • 7th and 8th grade: 62
  • 9th grade: 22
  • 10th grade: 49
  • 11th grade: 41
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 131
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,388
  • Less than 1 year of college: 453
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,381
  • Associate degree: 565
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,123
  • Master's degree: 783
  • Professional school degree: 254
  • Doctorate degree: 168


Educational Attainment for Males


Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 7
  • 5th and 6th grade: 25
  • 7th and 8th grade: 100
  • 9th grade: 39
  • 10th grade: 56
  • 11th grade: 77
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 133
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,838
  • Less than 1 year of college: 853
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,791
  • Associate degree: 675
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,651
  • Master's degree: 749
  • Professional school degree: 139
  • Doctorate degree: 47


Educational Attainment for Females




Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.2%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.4%


Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 3.4%


Median household income in 2007 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $76,186
  • Black householders: $47,638
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $80,464
  • Asian householders: $86,979
  • Some other race householders: $89,456
  • Two or more races householders: $85,243
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $90,977

Fountain Hills household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Fountain Hills household income for Black householders

Fountain Hills household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Fountain Hills household income for Asian householders

Fountain Hills household income for Some other race householders

Fountain Hills household income for Two or more races householders

Fountain Hills household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Fountain Hills marital status for males

Fountain Hills marital status for females


Median 2007 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $479,391
  • Black or African American householders: $495,922
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $495,922
  • Asian householders: $590,477
  • Some other race householders: $456,468
  • Two or more races householders: $360,590
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $440,819

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,967
  • One, attached: 1,142
  • Two: 318
  • 3 or 4: 805
  • 5 to 9: 578
  • 10 to 19: 451
  • 20 to 49: 72
  • 50 or more: 165

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%


Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Fountain Hills:

 


Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
  • Electricity (88%)
  • Utility gas (10%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
  • Electricity (93%)
  • Utility gas (6%)
  • No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 132
Here:  7.4%
Arizona:  6.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 43
Here:  5.0%
Arizona:  6.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 201
Here:  26.0%
Arizona:  13.2%



School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students



School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students



Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

 

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