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Sun City West, AZ vs Snowflake, AZ

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- Snowflake is 0% more densely populated than Sun City West.
- People are 15.7% less likely to be married in Snowflake.
- The Median Age is 45.1 years younger in Snowflake.
 Sun City West, AZSnowflake, AZUnited States
 Population  Unlock6,086329,725,481
 Female Population54.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population45.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock29.638.4
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 Population - 201025,796  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock4,460285,036,114
 Population - 199015,997  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock37.1%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now72.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock181.693.4
 Land Area10.9  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Sun City West, AZSnowflake, AZUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock10.1%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.0%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock7.4%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.2%5.2%
 Age 25 to 340.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock12.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 541.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock3.0%6.7%
 Age 60 to 646.4%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8431.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.7%1.9%
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 Race
 Sun City West, AZSnowflake, AZUnited States
 White95.5%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.2%12.2%
 Asian0.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock5.8%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock9.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Sun City West, AZSnowflake, AZUnited States
 Married Population68.9%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock54.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock41.9%50.2%
 Never Married4.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock7.4%10.8%
 Widowed15.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.562.60
 Households15,778  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,38080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children0.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock32.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households6,464  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock12.0%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 Snowflake    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This is quite likely the best hidden jewel of a community in all of Arizona, along with Snowflake. It has all the essentials: Walmart, Ace Hardware, Bashas, a  More

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Over 6 years ago

Snowflake is quiet, laidback, no traffic, no hassle. People are super friendly - restaurants, stores, services - everywhere you go people chat and get to know you. The  More

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This is a quiet, slow paced town. Great for young and old families or retired couples.  More

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