What is the population of Tempe, Arizona?

The population of Tempe, Arizona is 200,948.

What is the median household income in Tempe, Arizona?

The median household income in Tempe, Arizona is $77,892, compared to the U.S. median of $78,145.

The median home price in Tempe, Arizona is $416,808, compared to the U.S. median of $242,182.

The unemployment rate in Tempe, Arizona is 5.6%.

Key statistics on population, economy, housing, and commuting compared to state and national averages. Explore interactive maps for deeper analysis.

Health A

Income C

Education A

Metric	Tempe	Arizona Avg	U.S. Average
Population	200,948	7,496,660	334,821,731
Population density (per sq mi)	4999.9	65.8	85.8
Population growth (%/yr)	0.92%	1.11%	0.57%
Median age	28.9	37.2	37.1
Households	76,047	2,793,374	128,459,983

Year	Tempe

Group	Share

Tempe has a the economy index of C, which means it is somewhat prosperous.

Metric	Tempe	Arizona Avg	U.S. Average
Median household income	$77,892	$77,100	$78,145
Income growth (%/yr)	6.37%	5.92%	5.07%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	5.1%	5.2%

Metric	Tempe	Arizona Avg	U.S. Average
Median home price	$416,808	$340,223	$242,182
Median rent	$1,616	$1,430	$1,342
Homeownership rate	41.5%	67.0%	65.1%

The most common departure window is 07:00 AM – 07:29 AM , followed by 08:00 AM – 08:29 AM .

Metric	Tempe	Arizona Avg	U.S. Average
Average commute time (min)	20.1	22.5	22.5
Work from home	19.4%	16.5%	13.4%

Tempe has a education index of A, which means it is very educated.

Metric	Tempe	Arizona Avg	U.S. Average
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.4%	29.1%	31.6%
Average household size	2.28	2.54	2.54

Tempe has a health index of A, which means it is very healthy.

Metric	Tempe	Arizona Avg	U.S. Average
Life expectancy (years)	79.3	78.3	78.3
Self-rated poor health	11.3%	19.4%	16.3%
Smokers	13.1%	19.5%	19.0%