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Sun Lakes

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Sun Lakes

Total population

13,924

Median home value

$455,200

39.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$67,853

Sun Lakes$68k
National$74k
Elevation364 m
Land area13.82 km²
Coordinates33.21°, -111.87°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
364 m
Area
13.82 km²
Official website
www.robson.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sun Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. The population was 14,868 at the 2020 census. Sun Lakes is an active adult community comprising five country club communities in three homeowner associations. These include the gated communities of Oakwood and IronWood (IronOaks), the gated and non-gated communities of Palo Verde and Cottonwood, and the non-gated community of Sun Lakes 1.

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History & geography

Geography

Sun Lakes is located along the southeastern border of Maricopa County. It is bordered to the north and east by the city of Chandler and to the south by unincorporated Goodyear Village in Pinal County. Sun Lakes is east of Interstate 10 and southwest of downtown Phoenix. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which , or 0.41%, are water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
73.5
Median home value
$455,200
Housing units
10,232
Poverty rate
9.4%
Unemployment
4.5%

Race & ethnicity

White
95%
Black
1.1%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic
3.1%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
33.2150
Longitude
-111.8700
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
27.2%
Diabetes
7.9%
Adult obesity
28.7%
Binge drinking
18.1%
Adult smoking
10.5%
No leisure activity
16.2%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
109
Elementary
68
Middle
10
High
23
Other
8

Largest nearby schools

  • Primavera - Online
    Other · Chandler · 6,392 students
  • Hamilton High School
    High · CHANDLER · 3,850 students · 21.6:1 ratio
  • Chandler High School
    High · CHANDLER · 3,597 students · 18.7:1 ratio
  • Perry High School
    High · GILBERT · 2,822 students · 20.2:1 ratio
  • Basha High School
    High · CHANDLER · 2,814 students · 20.8:1 ratio
  • Corona Del Sol High School
    High · TEMPE · 2,733 students · 22.8:1 ratio
  • Arizona Connections Academy
    Other · GILBERT · 2,576 students
  • Campo Verde High School
    High · GILBERT · 1,991 students · 23.2:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Arizona

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.8
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,118

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,011
Avg daily Wikipedia views
34
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Sun Lakes

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library