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Population (year 2000): 38,309
Males: 15,762 (41.1%), Females: 22,547 (58.9%)
Maricopa County
Zip codes:
85351,
85373.
Median resident age: 75.0 years
Median household income: $32,508 (year 2000)
Median house value: $94,200 (year 2000)
Races in Sun City:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.7%)
- Hispanic (1.0%)
- Black (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (24.0%), English (18.1%),
Irish (12.3%), United States (6.0%), Norwegian (4.4%), Polish
(4.0%).
Land area: 14.5 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Sun City
- High school or higher: 86.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
- Unemployed: 7.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Sun City CDP
- Never married: 4.5%
- Now married: 64.7%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 23.5%
- Divorced: 6.7%
4.6% Foreign born (2.9% Europe, 1.2% North
America).
Hospital/medical center in Sun City:
- WALTER O BOSWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (10401
THUNDERBIRD BLVD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Sun City:
- THUNDERBIRD SAMARITAN HOSP & HLTH CTR (about 8
miles; GLENDALE, AZ)
- DEL E WEBB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; SUN
CITY WEST, AZ)
- HEALTHSOUTH VALLEY OF THE SUN (about 8 miles;
GLENDALE, AZ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Sun
City:
- LUKE AFB (about 9 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; ID: LUF)
- PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 24 miles; PHOENIX,
AZ; ID: PHX)
- WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 49 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID:
IWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to Sun City:
- GLENDALE MUNICIPAL (about 7 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; ID:
GEU)
- PLEASANT VALLEY (about 13 miles; PEORIA, AZ; ID:
P48)
- PHOENIX GOODYEAR (about 15 miles; GOODYEAR, AZ; ID:
GYR)
Amtrak stations near Sun City:
- 13 miles: PHOENIX NORTHWEST (PHOENIX, 8101 BLACK
CANYON FWY.) - Bus Station. Services: public payphones,
call for taxi service.
- 19 miles: PHOENIX (401 W. HARRISON ST.) - Bus
Station. Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area,
public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines,
free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, taxi
stand.
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Sun City:
- ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-WEST (about 8 miles;
Glendale, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,334)
- GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 8 miles; GLENDALE,
AZ; FT enrollment: 9,981)
- GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; PHOENIX,
AZ; FT enrollment: 2,207)
- UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INC (about 13 miles;
PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,091)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 14 miles;
PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,165)
- PHOENIX COLLEGE (about 16 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT
enrollment: 5,911)
- PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles;
PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,410)
Public primary/middle school in Sun City:
- ZUNI HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students:
1,016; Location: 10851 W. WILLIAMS; Grades: KG - 08)
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