Queen Creek, AZ Population Statistics: Density Map Data
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Area Snapshot Statistics
Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.
Population
| Metric | Queen Creek | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 64,361 | 7,496,660 | 334,821,731 |
| Population density (per sq mi) | 1527.3 | 65.8 | 85.8 |
| Population growth (%/yr) | 7.65% | 1.11% | 0.57% |
| Median age | 36.7 | 37.2 | 37.1 |
| Households | 19,617 | 2,793,374 | 128,459,983 |
Population in Queen Creek grew by 149.6% from 2009 to 2023, reaching 64,264 in 2023.
Population Growth 2009–2023
Race & Ethnicity
Economy
Queen Creek has a the economy index of A, which means it is very prosperous.
| Metric | Queen Creek | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $132,140 | $77,100 | $78,145 |
| Income growth (%/yr) | 6.11% | 5.92% | 5.07% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.1% | 5.1% | 5.2% |
The median household income in Queen Creek is about 71% higher than in Arizona.
Housing
| Metric | Queen Creek | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home price | $592,556 | $340,223 | $242,182 |
| Median rent | $2,135 | $1,430 | $1,342 |
| Homeownership rate | 89.4% | 67.0% | 65.1% |
The median home price in Queen Creek is about 23.1 years' worth of rent — buying at the median price costs roughly as much as paying the median rent of $2,135 per month for that long.
Commute Time & Mobility
Commuters in Queen Creek spend about 62 minutes on the road round trip each working day. Over a typical 250-day work year, that adds up to roughly 260 hours, about 10.8 full days, spent commuting.
| Metric | Queen Creek | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| One-way commute (min) | 31.2 | 22.5 | 22.5 |
| Round-trip commute (min) | 62.3 | 45.0 | 44.9 |
| Yearly time spent (hours) | 260 | 187 | 187 |
| Estimated yearly cost | $8,052 | $5,808 | $5,803 |
| Work from home | 21.9% | 16.5% | 13.4% |
| Highway traffic (vehicles/day) | 66 | 9,219 | 8,813 |
| Local road traffic (vehicles/day) | 4,980 | 1,948 | 1,355 |
The average commute time in Queen Creek is 31 minutes, longer than the 22 minutes in Arizona.
Estimated yearly cost applies a single national wage rule of thumb (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average hourly earnings), not a measurement of wages in this area. Traffic volume figures come from proprietary Ticon and TrafficZoom data.
Education & Households
Queen Creek has a education index of B, which means it is quite educated.
| Metric | Queen Creek | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.8% | 29.1% | 31.6% |
| Average household size | 3.26 | 2.54 | 2.54 |
Health
Queen Creek has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.
| Metric | Queen Creek | Arizona Avg | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy (years) | 80.6 | 78.3 | 78.3 |
| Self-rated poor health | 9.1% | 19.4% | 16.3% |
| Smokers | 13.7% | 19.5% | 19.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Queen Creek, Arizona.
What is the population of Queen Creek, Arizona?
The population of Queen Creek, Arizona is 64,361, compared to the U.S. total of 334,821,731.
What is the population density of Queen Creek, Arizona?
The population density of Queen Creek, Arizona is 1527.3 people per square mile, compared to the U.S. average of 85.8 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in Queen Creek, Arizona?
The median household income in Queen Creek, Arizona is $132,140, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.
What is the median home price in Queen Creek, Arizona?
The median home price in Queen Creek, Arizona is $592,556, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.
What is the unemployment rate in Queen Creek, Arizona?
The unemployment rate in Queen Creek, Arizona is 4.1%, compared to the U.S. average of 5.2%.