Housing density: 853 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $592,907.
Median contract rent in 2022: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,520, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,861
Median gross rent in Queen Creek, AZ in 2022: over $2,000
Housing units in Queen Creek with a mortgage: 15,936 (825 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 636 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 291
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $144,719
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $96,926
15,852 married couples with children.
2,289 single-parent households (621 men, 1,668 women).
89.2% of residents of Queen Creek speak English at home.
6.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (73% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 2% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (95% speak English very well, 5% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 3,541 (5.1%)
(68.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 87.3% Number of people working at home: 8,313 (27.7% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 186
5 to 9 minutes: 2,924
10 to 14 minutes: 1,943
15 to 19 minutes: 2,237
20 to 24 minutes: 2,589
25 to 29 minutes: 1,464
30 to 34 minutes: 3,316
35 to 39 minutes: 1,559
40 to 44 minutes: 3,053
45 to 59 minutes: 4,494
60 to 89 minutes: 1,225
90 or more minutes: 139
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 11,168 (53.9%)
Carpooled: 1,971 (9.5%)
Bus: 6 (0.0%)
Ferryboat: 6 (0.0%)
Taxi: 394 (1.9%)
Bicycle: 48 (0.2%)
Walked: 114 (0.5%)
Worked at home: 8,313 (40.1%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
0.7%Males
Unemployment rate for Black residents
16.6%Males
1.8%Females
Unemployment rate for Asian residents
2.5%Males
3.0%Females
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
1.4%Males
8.7%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
1.1%Males
1.9%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Queen Creek, Arizona
5872010 or later
7142000 to 2009
9371990 to 1999
1701980 to 1989
631970 to 1979
62Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
English: 3,839 (14.0%)
American: 3,270 (11.9%)
German: 2,528 (9.2%)
European: 1,902 (6.9%)
Irish: 1,253 (4.6%)
Italian: 1,113 (4.1%)
Polish: 751 (2.7%)
Norwegian: 574 (2.1%)
Scottish: 361 (1.3%)
Greek: 278 (1.0%)
African: 214 (0.8%)
Northern European: 195 (0.7%)
Scotch-Irish: 194 (0.7%)
Swedish: 177 (0.6%)
Danish: 156 (0.6%)
French: 151 (0.6%)
Canadian: 137 (0.5%)
French Canadian: 113 (0.4%)
Russian: 96 (0.4%)
Dutch: 88 (0.3%)
Eastern European: 85 (0.3%)
Finnish: 83 (0.3%)
Lithuanian: 71 (0.3%)
Arab: 68 (0.2%)
Welsh: 65 (0.2%)
British: 63 (0.2%)
Hungarian: 49 (0.2%)
Assyrian: 31 (0.1%)
Jamaican: 30 (0.1%)
Lebanese: 29 (0.1%)
Portuguese: 25 (0.09%)
Scandinavian: 23 (0.08%)
Liberian: 23 (0.08%)
Slavic: 21 (0.08%)
Armenian: 17 (0.06%)
Czechoslovakian: 16 (0.06%)
Austrian: 15 (0.05%)
Belgian: 11 (0.04%)
Serbian: 8 (0.03%)
Romanian: 2 (0.01%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico
Queen Creek:
27.6% (980)
Arizona:
53.4% (500,086)
Philippines
Queen Creek:
7.2% (255)
Arizona:
3.2% (30,378)
Canada
Queen Creek:
7.0% (248)
Arizona:
4.3% (40,102)
Vietnam
Queen Creek:
5.6% (200)
Arizona:
2.1% (19,199)
Korea
Queen Creek:
5.5% (194)
Arizona:
1.2% (11,275)
India
Queen Creek:
5.1% (180)
Arizona:
4.5% (41,719)
Germany
Queen Creek:
4.8% (171)
Arizona:
1.5% (14,058)
Nigeria
Queen Creek:
3.0% (107)
Arizona:
0.4% (3,330)
England
Queen Creek:
2.8% (99)
Arizona:
1.1% (9,889)
Liberia
Queen Creek:
2.1% (76)
Arizona:
0.1% (1,015)
Spain
Queen Creek:
2.0% (70)
Arizona:
0.2% (1,678)
Japan
Queen Creek:
1.9% (69)
Arizona:
0.6% (6,077)
United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Queen Creek:
1.8% (65)
Arizona:
0.7% (6,565)
Greece
Queen Creek:
1.7% (59)
Arizona:
0.1% (1,080)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 28,586
Other state: 36,688
Northeast: 4,152
Midwest: 9,968
South: 3,873
West: 18,695
88.3% of Queen Creek residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 32.5% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 22.5% lived in Arizona.
Queen Creek:
88.3%
State average:
86.0%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 336
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 168
11th grade: 247
12th grade, no diploma: 29
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,882
Less than 1 year of college: 1,261
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,881
Associate degree: 2,204
Bachelor's degree: 7,134
Master's degree: 1,739
Professional school degree: 208
Doctorate degree: 458
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 309
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 132
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 121
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 105
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,994
Less than 1 year of college: 1,447
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,907
Associate degree: 2,148
Bachelor's degree: 6,951
Master's degree: 2,155
Professional school degree: 259
Doctorate degree: 363
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 19,419
One, attached: 313
Two: 39
3 or 4: 39
5 to 9: 140
10 to 19: 169
50 or more: 265
Mobile homes: 165
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.4%