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New River, AZ vs Sun City, AZ

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- Sun City is 0% more densely populated than New River.
- People are 15.7% less likely to be married in Sun City.
- The Median Age is 23.4 years older in Sun City.
 New River, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock37,693329,725,481
 Female Population52.1%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population47.9%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock72.438.4
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 Population - 201011,710  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock38,309285,036,114
 Population - 19903,677  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock11.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now342.9%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,613.993.4
 Land Area56.1  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 New River, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.1%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.4%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 346.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock1.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5419.3%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock34.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 844.5%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock12.2%1.9%
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 Race
 New River, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 White87.7%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian1.6%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.3%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock4.5%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 New River, AZSun City, AZUnited States
 Married Population63.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock52.8%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.1%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock46.3%50.2%
 Never Married17.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock19.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.6%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.642.60
 Households6,812  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,98580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.8%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock86.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,853  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children4.1%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for New River    3 Reviews
Renee · New River, AZ
Clean air
Over 8 years ago

Air quality should be the most important part of where you decide to live. New River is smog  More

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LizDobbins  · New River, AZ
New River is a Beautiful Place to Live
Over 9 years ago

As New River resident and Realtor® for 14 years there are many reasons why I love calling New River home: the fresh air, the mountain views, the wildlife, the starry  More

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Glenn · Dania, FL
safe neighborhood
Over 12 years ago

thinking of moving and retiring in New River from  More

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Reviews for Sun City    9 Reviews
Elizabeth · Sun City, AZ
Beautiful Sun City
Over 11 years ago

We are so happy to live in Sun City. The Sun City Recreation Centers are available for use by all citizens who pay the yearly membership (required). There are many  More

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Kelly · Sun City, AZ
Sun City life
Over 15 years ago

Sun City, Arizona is a great place to live either year round or as a snow bird. Sun City has wonderful recreation centers (8 and counting) with over 150 clubs with  More

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Estell · Ogden, UT
Retirement living
Over 15 years ago

I lived in Payson, but moved away searching for some Culture, drama, & musicals. I really enjoyed the hiking, and ourdoors living in Payson. After I recuperated from  More

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