Salt River, AZ (Arizona) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 7,232 (Urban population: 3,062, Rural population: 4,170 (32 farm, 4,138 nonfarm))

Houses: 2,807 (2,195 occupied: 1,787 owner occupied, 408 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	19%
State:	32%

Housing density: 24 houses/condos per square mile

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $525

Median gross rent in Salt River, AZ in 2000: $297

Housing units in Salt River with a mortgage: 413 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 476

Household type by relationship

Households: 7,182

In family households: 6,489 (707 male householders, 851 female householders)
823 spouses, 2,682 children (2,503 natural, 58 adopted, 121 stepchildren), 517 grandchildren, 172 brothers or sisters, 45 parents, 340 other relatives, 352 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 693 (247 male householders (219 living alone)), 371 female householders (323 living alone)), 75 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 50 (39 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 473 2-persons, 260 3-persons, 232 4-persons, 219 5-persons, 150 6-persons, 224 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 542 1-person, 70 2-persons, 6 3-persons.

943 married couples with children.
1,018 single-parent households (213 men, 805 women).

76.2% of residents of Salt River speak English at home.
8.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 30% speak English well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 41% speak English well, 20% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
12.6% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 349 (4.8%)
(33.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	5.0
State:	5.7

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	3.7

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Salt River, Arizona:

1 room: 7
2 rooms: 92
3 rooms: 213
4 rooms: 305
5 rooms: 599
6 rooms: 289
7 rooms: 158
8 rooms: 75
9 or more rooms: 49

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Salt River, Arizona:

1 room: 4
2 rooms: 57
3 rooms: 70
4 rooms: 74
5 rooms: 113
6 rooms: 42
7 rooms: 31
8 rooms: 15
9 or more rooms: 2

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 118
1995 to 1998: 288
1990 to 1994: 435
1980 to 1989: 837
1970 to 1979: 913
1960 to 1969: 138
1950 to 1959: 57
1940 to 1949: 6
1939 or earlier: 15

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Salt River:

no bedroom: 10
1 bedroom: 246
2 bedrooms: 637
3 bedrooms: 521
4 bedrooms: 283
5 or more bedrooms: 90

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Salt River:

no bedroom: 7
1 bedroom: 81
2 bedrooms: 115
3 bedrooms: 131
4 bedrooms: 49
5 or more bedrooms: 25

Cars and other vehicles available in Salt River in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 207
1 vehicle: 888
2 vehicles: 518
3 vehicles: 120
4 vehicles: 31
5 or more vehicles: 23

Cars and other vehicles available in Salt River in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 82
1 vehicle: 267
2 vehicles: 42
3 vehicles: 11
4 vehicles: 3
5 or more vehicles: 3

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Salt River, AZ:

Less than $10,000: 16
$10,000 to $14,999: 21
$15,000 to $19,999: 23
$20,000 to $24,999: 26
$25,000 to $29,999: 10
$30,000 to $34,999: 39
$35,000 to $39,999: 33
$40,000 to $49,999: 34
$50,000 to $59,999: 89
$60,000 to $69,999: 107
$70,000 to $79,999: 79
$80,000 to $89,999: 65
$90,000 to $99,999: 41
$100,000 to $124,999: 88
$125,000 to $149,999: 54
$150,000 to $174,999: 26
$175,000 to $199,999: 39
$200,000 to $249,999: 47
$250,000 to $299,999: 33
$300,000 to $399,999: 17
$400,000 to $499,999: 2
$500,000 to $749,999: 0
$750,000 to $999,999: 0
$1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Salt River:

Less than $100: 117
$100 to $149: 45
$150 to $199: 21
$200 to $249: 28
$250 to $299: 29
$300 to $349: 64
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 12
$650 to $699: 3
$700 to $749: 0
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 2
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 0
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 0
No cash rent: 62

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 136
1990 to 1994: 33
1985 to 1989: 53
1980 to 1984: 25
1975 to 1979: 38
1970 to 1974: 9
1970 to 1974: 18
1965 to 1969: 37

Percentage of workers working in this county: 99.3%
Number of people working at home: 42 (2.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 115
5 to 9 minutes: 437
10 to 14 minutes: 415
15 to 19 minutes: 392
20 to 24 minutes: 220
25 to 29 minutes: 47
30 to 34 minutes: 190
35 to 39 minutes: 27
40 to 44 minutes: 24
45 to 59 minutes: 33
60 to 89 minutes: 38
90 or more minutes: 7

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,407 (71%)
Carpooled: 406 (20%)
Bus or trolley bus: 29 (1%)
Bicycle: 8 (0%)
Walked: 20 (1%)
Other means: 75 (4%)
Worked at home: 42 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 381
$10,000 to $14,999: 271
$15,000 to $19,999: 169
$20,000 to $24,999: 201
$25,000 to $29,999: 179
$30,000 to $34,999: 136
$35,000 to $39,999: 83
$40,000 to $44,999: 140
$45,000 to $49,999: 97
$50,000 to $59,999: 193
$60,000 to $74,999: 134
$75,000 to $99,999: 110
$100,000 to $124,999: 42
$125,000 to $149,999: 17
$150,000 to $199,999: 13
$200,000 or more: 10

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 5862
German: 261
English: 122
Irish: 114
Italian: 61
Scottish: 55
Norwegian: 54
United States or American: 52
Scotch-Irish: 51
French (except Basque): 40
Swedish: 23
Swiss: 20
Danish: 18
Dutch: 16
Czech: 14
Finnish: 14
Polish: 13
Slovak: 13
Arab:: 12
Hungarian: 12
Slovene: 10
Lithuanian: 9
Russian: 9
Welsh: 8
Scandinavian: 7
French Canadian: 7
Syrian: 5
Lebanese: 5
Luxemburger: 4
Canadian: 4
British: 4
Arab/Arabic: 2

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Mexico (45%)
Vietnam (17%)
Korea (9%)
India (7%)
Canada (5%)
Philippines (4%)
Germany (2%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 5420
Northeast: 180
Midwest: 685
South: 161
West: 407

64% of Salt River residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 29% lived in Arizona.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 11
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 56
7th and 8th grade: 86
9th grade: 73
10th grade: 86
11th grade: 172
12th grade, no diploma: 159
High school graduate (or equivalency): 573
Less than 1 year of college: 70
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 273
Associate degree: 61
Bachelor's degree: 62
Master's degree: 23
Professional school degree: 7
Doctorate degree: 11

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 6
5th and 6th grade: 21
7th and 8th grade: 97
9th grade: 54
10th grade: 147
11th grade: 182
12th grade, no diploma: 164
High school graduate (or equivalency): 718
Less than 1 year of college: 144
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 362
Associate degree: 68
Bachelor's degree: 64
Master's degree: 9
Professional school degree: 5
Doctorate degree: 5

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.3%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 14.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 10.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 15.2%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 8.3%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 13.5%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 1.9%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 6.3%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 22.3%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 15.8%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 9.4%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $22,228
Black householders: $26,250
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $30,286
Asian householders: $47,500
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $85,139
Some other race householders: $27,422
Two or more races householders: $28,611
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $27,679

Salt River household income for Black or African American householders

Salt River marital status for males

Salt River marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $112,500
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $72,100
Asian householders: $119,800
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $75,000
Some other race householders: $74,000
Two or more races householders: $87,200
Hispanic or Latino householders: $95,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,240
One, attached: 29
5 to 9: 7
10 to 19: 3
50 or more: 5
Mobile homes: 1,500
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 23

Median worth of mobile homes: $31,000

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Salt River:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Electricity (78%)
Utility gas (12%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (9%)
No fuel used (1%)
Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Electricity (85%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
No fuel used (1%)
Utility gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13

Here:	1.0%
Arizona:	6.1%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19

Here:	3.4%
Arizona:	6.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15

Here:	6.4%
Arizona:	13.2%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)

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