Housing density: 868 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $228,647.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,347 (lower quartile is $1,119, upper quartile is $1,966)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,374
Median gross rent in Sahuarita, AZ in 2022: $1,638
Housing units in Sahuarita with a mortgage: 6,749 (331 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 213 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 62
Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $102,086
Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $84,983
Size of family households: 4,133 2-persons, 1,330 3-persons, 1,540 4-persons, 982 5-persons, 694 6-persons, 266 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,479 1-person, 389 2-persons, 11 6-persons.
7,786 married couples with children.
836 single-parent households (292 men, 544 women).
76.4% of residents of Sahuarita speak English at home.
22.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (85% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (4% speak English very well, 96% speak English well).
Foreign born population: 3,254 (9.4%)
(74.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.1% Number of people working at home: 2,029 (15.1% of all workers)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 57
5 to 9 minutes: 934
10 to 14 minutes: 1,181
15 to 19 minutes: 798
20 to 24 minutes: 1,839
25 to 29 minutes: 1,505
30 to 34 minutes: 1,727
35 to 39 minutes: 481
40 to 44 minutes: 881
45 to 59 minutes: 1,336
60 to 89 minutes: 426
90 or more minutes: 236
Means of transportation to work:
Drove a car alone: 3,193 (55.6%)
Carpooled: 669 (11.7%)
Taxi: 63 (1.1%)
Bicycle: 10 (0.2%)
Walked: 28 (0.5%)
Worked at home: 2,029 (35.3%)
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
5.3%Males
6.0%Females
Unemployment rate for Black residents
6.4%Males
Unemployment rate for other race residents
2.8%Males
Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
5.8%Males
3.1%Females
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
8.5%Males
1.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sahuarita, Arizona
4802010 or later
6372000 to 2009
6191990 to 1999
581980 to 1989
571970 to 1979
101Before 1970
First ancestries reported:
German: 1,747 (9.7%)
English: 1,444 (8.0%)
Italian: 1,013 (5.6%)
American: 841 (4.7%)
Irish: 751 (4.2%)
European: 380 (2.1%)
Scandinavian: 319 (1.8%)
Polish: 277 (1.5%)
Croatian: 178 (1.0%)
Norwegian: 168 (0.9%)
Scottish: 156 (0.9%)
Iranian: 107 (0.6%)
Dutch: 101 (0.6%)
Scotch-Irish: 90 (0.5%)
Swedish: 87 (0.5%)
Slovak: 78 (0.4%)
British: 65 (0.4%)
Finnish: 55 (0.3%)
Russian: 54 (0.3%)
Eastern European: 51 (0.3%)
French Canadian: 50 (0.3%)
Portuguese: 50 (0.3%)
Austrian: 48 (0.3%)
French: 40 (0.2%)
African: 34 (0.2%)
Welsh: 34 (0.2%)
Celtic: 33 (0.2%)
Northern European: 24 (0.1%)
Danish: 18 (0.10%)
Canadian: 16 (0.09%)
Czech: 16 (0.09%)
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 13 (0.07%)
Romanian: 12 (0.07%)
Brazilian: 10 (0.06%)
Serbian: 10 (0.06%)
Hungarian: 6 (0.03%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Mexico
Sahuarita:
58.9% (2,011)
Arizona:
53.4% (500,086)
Dominican Republic
Sahuarita:
5.0% (172)
Arizona:
0.2% (1,996)
Taiwan
Sahuarita:
4.9% (166)
Arizona:
0.5% (4,961)
Cuba
Sahuarita:
4.9% (166)
Arizona:
1.0% (8,899)
Poland
Sahuarita:
3.3% (114)
Arizona:
0.5% (5,025)
Germany
Sahuarita:
2.2% (74)
Arizona:
1.5% (14,058)
Canada
Sahuarita:
1.9% (65)
Arizona:
4.3% (40,102)
Trinidad and Tobago
Sahuarita:
1.9% (64)
Arizona:
0.1% (1,095)
Bolivia
Sahuarita:
1.8% (62)
Arizona:
0.0% (347)
Iran
Sahuarita:
1.6% (54)
Arizona:
0.6% (5,893)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 14,641
Other state: 16,401
Northeast: 2,196
Midwest: 4,816
South: 3,022
West: 6,407
87.3% of Sahuarita residents lived in the same house 1 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 34.7% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 7.7% lived in Arizona.
Sahuarita:
87.3%
State average:
86.0%
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 58
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 22
9th grade: 20
10th grade: 43
11th grade: 139
12th grade, no diploma: 167
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,192
Less than 1 year of college: 737
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,401
Associate degree: 1,069
Bachelor's degree: 2,962
Master's degree: 1,653
Professional school degree: 332
Doctorate degree: 176
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 26
Nursery to 4th grade: 31
5th and 6th grade: 56
7th and 8th grade: 47
9th grade: 6
10th grade: 48
11th grade: 88
12th grade, no diploma: 549
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,007
Less than 1 year of college: 860
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,896
Associate degree: 1,305
Bachelor's degree: 2,680
Master's degree: 1,568
Professional school degree: 127
Doctorate degree: 211
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 11,522
One, attached: 515
3 or 4: 37
5 to 9: 51
20 to 49: 10
50 or more: 494
Mobile homes: 544
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 29
Median worth of mobile homes: $51,784
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.4%