Chandler, AZ
CHANDLER, ARIZONA: Demographic and Financial Snapshot
(Last updated on 12.1.20)
AGE IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Age Range | Population | Percent |
| 20 to 24 years | 13,773 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 29 years | 18,925 | 7.4% |
| 30 to 34 years | 19,606 | 7.6% |
| 35 to 39 years | 19,837 | 7.7% |
| 40 to 44 years | 18,286 | 7.1% |
| 45 to 49 years | 19,177 | 7.5% |
| 50 to 54 years | 17,146 | 6.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 17,001 | 6.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 13,786 | 5.4% |
| 65 to 69 years | 12,275 | 4.8% |
| 70 to 74 years | 7,224 | 2.8% |
| 75 to 79 years | 5,361 | 2.1% |
| 80 to 84 years | 3,169 | 1.2% |
| 85+ years | 2,192 | 0.9% |
The median age in Chandler is 36.6 years
Source: US Census Data; https://data.census.gov/cedsci
Survey/Program: American Community Survey (2018 estimates)
Data Point: Age
ETHNICITY IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
| White | 187,013 | 72.7% |
| Black or African American | 13,379 | 5.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 3,531 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 31,287 | 12.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 581 | 0.2% |
| Other | 10,781 | 4.2% |
Source: US Census; https://data.census.gov/cedsci
Survey/Program: American Community Survey (2018 estimates)
Data Point: Race
EDUCATION IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Education Level | Population | Percent |
| Less than 9th grade | 6,051 | 3.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 7,400 | 4.2% |
| High school graduate (includes GED) | 30,972 | 17.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 35,770 | 20.3% |
| Associate’s degree | 16,118 | 9.1% |
| Bachelor’s degree | 51,654 | 29.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 28,412 | 16.1% |
| High school graduate or higher | 162,926 | 92.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 80,066 | 45.4% |
| Less than Bachelor’s degree | 96,311 | 54.6% |
Source: US Census; https://data.census.gov/cedsci
Survey/Program: American Community Survey (2018 estimates)
Data Point: Education (population 25+ years)
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Annual Household Income | Percent |
| Less than $10,000 | 3.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 6.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 17.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.0% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 9.7% |
Median household income: $80,716
Mean household income: $101,559
Source: US Census; https://data.census.gov/cedsci
Survey/Program: American Community Survey (2018 estimates)
Data Point: Household Income
HOUSEHOLD INCOME BY EDUCATION IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Education Level | Average Income |
| Less than high school graduate | $22,102 |
| High school graduate (includes GED) | $33,965 |
| Some college or Associate’s degree | $41,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree | $62,722 |
| Graduate or professional degree | $80,114 |
Source: US Census; https://data.census.gov/cedsci
Survey/Program: American Community Survey (2018 estimates)
Data Point: Median earnings in past 12 months by education (population 25+ years with earnings)
MARITAL STATUS IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Population | Percent | |
| Population 15+ years | 208,216 | NA |
| Never married | 66,367 | 31.9% |
| Now married (except separated) | 106,846 | 51.3% |
| Separated | 2,660 | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 7,431 | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 24,912 | 12.0% |
Source: US Census; https://data.census.gov/cedsci
Survey/Program: American Community Survey (2018 estimates)
Data Point: Marital Status for population 15 years and over
POVERTY STATUS IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Population | Percent | |
| Living beneath poverty line | 21,080 | 8.5% |
Source: US Census; https://data.census.gov/cedsci
Survey/Program: American Community Survey (2018 estimates)
Data Point: Poverty Rate
HOUSING IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Owner-occupied housing units | 55,980 |
| Renter-occupied housing units | 33,007 |
| Single-family detached units | 67,485 |
| Homeownership rate | 62.9% |
| Vacancy rate | 6.4% |
| Renters rate | 37.1% |
| Average housing value | $308,167 |
| Average monthly owner cost (with/mortgage) | $1,395 |
| Average rent | $1,124 |
Source: US Census; htps://cbb.census.gov/rae/#
Survey/Program: 2009-2013 and the 2014-2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Data Point: Housing Characteristics
SOCIOECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Average income | $101,559 |
| Average household size | 2.78 |
| Percent population 16 years and over in labor force | 71.8% |
| Percent disabled | 8.5% |
| Percent with health coverage | 92.7% |
| Average travel time to work | 24.1 minutes |
| Percent workers using public transportation | 0.9% |
| Percent veterans | 6.9% |
| Percent foreign born | 15.4% |
| Percent speaking Spanish at home | 4.3% |
Source US Census; https://cbb.census.gov/rae/#
Survey/Program: 2009-2013 and the 2014-2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Data Point: Socioeconomic Characteristics
CONSUMER SPENDING IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Total consumer expenditures per household | $90,565.04 |
| Alcoholic beverages | $715.81 |
| Alcoholic beverages consumed at home | $429.03 |
| Beer consumed away from home | $122.65 |
| Wine consumed away from home | $61.40 |
| Apparel & services | $2,682.75 |
| Men’s apparel | $508.95 |
| Women’s apparel | $878.77 |
| Children’s apparel | $433.17 |
| Boys’ apparel | $144.55 |
| Girls’ apparel | $162.54 |
| Footwear | $603.20 |
| Dining out (food away from home) | $4,620.16 |
| Dining out – Breakfast | $464.84 |
| Dining out – Lunch | $1,457.86 |
| Dining out – Dinner | $2,137.21 |
| Education | $1,844.56 |
| Entertainment / recreation | $3,899.43 |
| Club membership fees | $287.04 |
| Dating services | $0.88 |
| Pet food | $299.59 |
| Pet services | $84.18 |
| Food consumed at home | $6,257.75 |
| Bakery products consumed at home | $819.28 |
| Dairy products consumed at home | $637.29 |
| Fruits and vegetables consumed at home | $1,236.11 |
| Meat, poultry, fish, eggs consumed at home | $1,380.33 |
| Nonalcoholic beverages consumed at home | $603.02 |
| Snacks / other food products consumed at home | $2,184.74 |
| Health care | $6,923.59 |
| Medical services | $1,323.44 |
| Nonprescription drugs | $170.71 |
| Household Services | $2,532.44 |
| Care for the elderly and handicapped | $75.49 |
| Lawn and garden services | $532.32 |
| Housekeeping services | $229.45 |
| PC repair | $8.22 |
| Housing | $28,242.97 |
| Home improvements | $3,209.83 |
| Utilities, fuel, and public services | $5,771.89 |
| Phone services | $2,122.13 |
| Water | $913.60 |
| Life and other insurance | $512.42 |
| Pensions and social security | $10,077.45 |
| Personal care products and services | $1,125.12 |
| Hair care products | $132.72 |
| Personal care products | $491.64 |
| Local transportation | $10,381.05 |
| Gasoline | $2,723.01 |
| Vehicle maintenance and repair | $1,394.09 |
| Travel | $2,721.82 |
| Airline fares | $676.53 |
| Auto / truck rental on trips | $32.81 |
| Lodging on trips | $730.83 |
| Food and drink on trips | $657.32 |
| Entertainment on trips | $233.00 |
Source US Census; https://cbb.census.gov/rae/#
Survey/Program: 2009-2013 and the 2014-2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
Data Point: Consumer Spending (Consumer expenditures per household)
DEBT IN MARICOPA COUNTY (home to CHANDLER, ARIZONA)
| % with any debt in collections | 34% |
| Average debt in collections | $2,011 |
| % with medical debt in collections | 20% |
| Average medical debt in collections | $942 |
| % with student loan debt | 17% |
| Average student loan debt | $17,914 |
| Average monthly student loan payment | $171 |
| % with auto debt | 32% |
Source: Urban Institute; https://apps.urban.org/features/debt-interactive-map/
Survey/Program: Data from credit bureau data (2018) + the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2017)
Data Point: Consumer Debt
UNEMPLOYMENT IN CHANDLER, ARIZONA
| Year | Population | Percent |
| January 2019 | 5,914 | 3.9% |
| February 2019 | 5,653 | 3.7% |
| March 2019 | 5,684 | 3.7% |
| April 2019 | 5,275 | 3.5% |
| May 2019 | 5,224 | 3.4% |
| June 2019 | 5,852 | 3.8% |
| July 2019 | 5,878 | 3.8% |
| August 2019 | 5,675 | 3.7% |
| September 2019 | 5,215 | 3.4% |
| October 2019 | 5,201 | 3.3% |
| November 2019 | 4,929 | 3.1% |
| December 2019 | 4,873 | 3.1% |
| January 2020 | 5,444 | 3.5% |
| February 2020 | 5,233 | 3.3% |
| March 2020 | 7,426 | 4.8% |
| April 2020 | 18,247 | 11.9% |
| May 2020 | 11,548 | 7.5% |
| June 2020 | 13,213 | 8.7% |
| July 2020 | 14,002 | 9.1% |
| August 2020 | 7,503 | 5.1% |
Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics; https://www.ls.gov/lau/data.htm
Survey/Program: Local Area Employment Statistics
Data Point: Unemployment totals (not seasonally adjusted)
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