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Population (year 2000): 23,849
Males: 11,752  (49.3%)
Females: 12,097  (50.7%)

Pima County

Median resident age:  31.8 years
Arizona median age:  34.2 years

Zip codes: 85746.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $46,600 (it was $41,211 in 2000)
Drexel Heights  $46,600
Arizona:  $44,282

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $132,500 (it was $90,700 in 2000)
Drexel Heights  $132,500
Arizona:  $185,400

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Races in Drexel Heights:

  • Hispanic (60.1%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (33.3%)
  • Other race (31.3%)
  • American Indian (4.2%)
  • Two or more races (3.6%)
  • Black (2.6%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

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Ancestries: German (10.9%), Irish (7.3%), English (5.9%), French (2.7%), United States (2.5%), Italian (2.4%).

Current Local Time: MST (no DST) time zone

Elevation: 2522 feet

Land area: 19.7 square miles.

Population density: 1212 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Drexel Heights

  • High school or higher: 76.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 4.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Drexel Heights CDP

  • Never married: 27.1%
  • Now married: 56.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 10.2%

2,869 residents are foreign born (10.5% Latin America).

This place:  12.0%
Arizona:  12.8%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Drexel Heights:  1.1% ($1,018)
Arizona:  0.8% ($962)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tucson, AZ (10.1 miles , pop. 486,699).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (119.4 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Valencia West, AZ (4.8 miles ), Tucson Estates, AZ (5.4 miles ), South Tucson, AZ (6.5 miles ), Summit, AZ (8.7 miles ), Drexel-Alvernon, AZ (9.8 miles ), Tucson, AZ (10.1 miles ), Flowing Wells, AZ (10.8 miles ), Littletown, AZ (11.5 miles ).

Latitude: 32.14 N, Longitude: 111.04 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,899 (-33.1%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 926 (9.4%)


People in group quarters in Drexel Heights
  • 28 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 15 people in nursing homes
  • 6 people in religious group quarters
  • 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (16%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (10%)
  • Public administration (6%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (8%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Customer service representatives (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Hospitals/medical centers near Drexel Heights:
  • CARONDELET ST MARYS HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; TUCSON, AZ)
  • KINO COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; TUCSON, AZ)
  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; TUCSON, AZ)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Drexel Heights:
  • TUCSON INTL (about 9 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: TUS)
  • DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 13 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: DMA)
  • PINAL AIRPARK (about 32 miles; MARANA, AZ; ID: MZJ)
Other public-use airports nearest to Drexel Heights:
  • RYAN FIELD (about 9 miles; TUCSON, AZ; ID: RYN)
  • MARANA NORTHWEST REGIONAL (about 22 miles; MARANA, AZ; ID: AVQ)
  • SAN MANUEL (about 45 miles; SAN MANUEL, AZ; ID: E77)

Amtrak station near Drexel Heights:
  • 8 miles: TUCSON (400 E. TOOLE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Drexel Heights:
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 10 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 29,915)
  • PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; TUCSON, AZ; FT enrollment: 14,177)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 66 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,333)
  • COCHISE COLLEGE (about 90 miles; DOUGLAS, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 98 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; FT enrollment: 2,990)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 103 miles; THATCHER, AZ; FT enrollment: 3,085)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 103 miles; MESA, AZ; FT enrollment: 11,928)

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Average household size:
This place:  3.2 people
Arizona:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  79.8%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.1%
Whole state:  6.2%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  12.1%
Whole state:  13.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  4.5%
Whole state:  6.2%

Drexel Heights compared to Arizona state average:
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Drexel Heights travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Pima County Arizona:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:

6.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,703 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.67%
Arizona average:  8.20%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,119 average AGI)
Pima County:  0.29%
Arizona average:  0.18%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Maricopa County, AZ  0.61% ($44,290 average AGI)
from Cochise County, AZ  0.23% ($31,948)
from Los Angeles County, CA  0.23% ($50,956)


5.33% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,226 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.33%
Arizona average:  5.96%

0.16% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,019 average AGI)
Pima County:  0.16%
Arizona average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Maricopa County, AZ  0.87% ($41,401 average AGI)
to Cochise County, AZ  0.17% ($32,272)
to Pinal County, AZ  0.16% ($47,104)


Strongest AM radio stations in Drexel Heights:
  • KTKT (990 AM; 10 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORP.)
  • KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)
  • KUAZ (1550 AM; daytime; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KNST (790 AM; 5 kW; TUCSON, AZ)
  • KQTL (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAHUARITA, AZ; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF TUCSON LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGMS (940 AM; 1 kW; TUCSON, AZ)
  • KEVT (1030 AM; 10 kW; CORTARO, AZ; Owner: ONE MART CORP.)
  • KXEW (1600 AM; 1 kW; SOUTH TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CAM BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KTZR (1450 AM; 1 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KJLL (1330 AM; 5 kW; SOUTH TUCSON, AZ; Owner: HUDSON COMMUNICATIONS, INC)
  • KSAZ (580 AM; 5 kW; MARANA, AZ; Owner: OWL BROADCASTING & DEVELOPMENT, INC.)
  • KCUB (1290 AM; 1 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KTUC (1400 AM; 1 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Drexel Heights:
  • KXCI (91.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FOUNDATION FOR CREATIVE BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KIIM-FM (99.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KOYT (92.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KHYT (107.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KRQQ (93.7 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMXZ-FM (94.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KLPX (96.1 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORPORATION)
  • KWFM-FM (97.1 FM; GREEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KZLZ-FM2 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • K263AA (100.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
  • K255AC (98.9 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMMUN. COLLEGE DIST)
  • K261CK (100.1 FM; SAN XAVIER, AZ; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KUAT-FM (90.5 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • K292CM (106.3 FM; SUMMERHAVEN, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORPORATION)
  • KZLZ-FM1 (105.3 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KCDX (103.1 FM; FLORENCE, AZ; Owner: DESERT WEST AIR RANCHERS CORPORATION)
  • KGMG (106.3 FM; ORACLE, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KUAZ-FM (89.1 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
  • KZPT (104.1 FM; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KFMA (92.1 FM; GREEN VALLEY, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA LOTUS CORP.)

TV broadcast stations around Drexel Heights:
  • KHRR (Channel 40; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: NBC TELEMUNDO PHOENIX, INC.)
  • K54FW (Channel 54; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF ARIZONA, INC)
  • KTTU-TV (Channel 18; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: KTTU-TV, INC.)
  • KTLL-LP (Channel 65; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: LA LUZ BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K48GX (Channel 48; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: KTVW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • KUVE-CA (Channel 38; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: KTVW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • K02BW (Channel 2; CASAS ADOBES, AZ; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K07DA (Channel 7; CASAS ADOBES, AZ; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
  • K16EO (Channel 16; ORO VALLEY/TUCSON, AZ; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KUAS-TV (Channel 27; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS FOR BENEFIT OF UNIV OF AZ.)
  • K64BV (Channel 64; CASAS ADOBES, AZ; Owner: KVOA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

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