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Sun City West, AZ vs Boise City, ID

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- Boise City is 0% more densely populated than Sun City West.
- People are 30.4% less likely to be married in Boise City.
- The Median Age is 37.0 years younger in Boise City.
 Sun City West, AZBoise City, IDUnited States
 Population  Unlock231,537329,725,481
 Female Population54.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock37.738.4
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 Population - 201025,796  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock185,787285,036,114
 Population - 199015,997  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock23.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,767.493.4
 Land Area10.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock1.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sun City West, AZBoise City, IDUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.2%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 340.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.1%12.9%
 Age 45 to 541.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8431.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Sun City West, AZBoise City, IDUnited States
 White95.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.6%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.3%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sun City West, AZBoise City, IDUnited States
 Married Population68.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock47.0%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.1%50.2%
 Never Married4.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock12.9%10.8%
 Widowed15.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.372.60
 Households15,778  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock55,52580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children0.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock46.2%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,464  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock13.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.3%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Sun City West    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

We arrived to take possession of our home at then of April (2016). During the first four months we had many days when the temperature reached 120. When I see that  More

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You have been notified for several years per comments posted that there are NO schools in Sun City West. Why do you persist with the posting of cost per pupil in Sun  More

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Over 15 years ago

My wife and I live in a Del Webb retirement community - called Sun City West, in Phoenix Arizona. Since I am now in my early seventies, it has proven to be just perfect  More

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Reviews for Boise City    131 Reviews

The people that made Boise the really appealing small-town America kind of place it was 30-40 years ago are gone. I moved here about 30 years ago. I'm not immediately  More

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My wife and I moved here in 2018 with pans to eventually buy a house and start a family. We bought a house at the end of 2019, if we hadn't there's no way we could  More

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Boise is often characterized as a right-leaning city, as Sperling mistakenly did in their synopsis of Boise. But, the truth is the city its not just blue; it is deep,  More

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