Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.2 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 3.7 |
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Surprise, Arizona: |
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- 1 room: 60
- 2 rooms: 325
- 3 rooms: 783
- 4 rooms: 1,781
- 5 rooms: 3,577
- 6 rooms: 2,293
- 7 rooms: 1,422
- 8 rooms: 547
- 9 or more rooms: 226
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Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Surprise, Arizona: |
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- 1 room: 80
- 2 rooms: 146
- 3 rooms: 282
- 4 rooms: 366
- 5 rooms: 316
- 6 rooms: 216
- 7 rooms: 63
- 8 rooms: 19
- 9 or more rooms: 0
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 4,112
- 1995 to 1998: 6,974
- 1990 to 1994: 1,918
- 1980 to 1989: 1,853
- 1970 to 1979: 901
- 1960 to 1969: 337
- 1950 to 1959: 153
- 1940 to 1949: 32
- 1939 or earlier: 27
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Surprise: |
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- no bedroom: 70
- 1 bedroom: 971
- 2 bedrooms: 4,777
- 3 bedrooms: 3,987
- 4 bedrooms: 1,117
- 5 or more bedrooms: 92
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Surprise: |
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- no bedroom: 118
- 1 bedroom: 354
- 2 bedrooms: 524
- 3 bedrooms: 366
- 4 bedrooms: 126
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Cars and other vehicles available in Surprise in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 166
- 1 vehicle: 4,761
- 2 vehicles: 5,052
- 3 vehicles: 808
- 4 vehicles: 164
- 5 or more vehicles: 63
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Cars and other vehicles available in Surprise in n renter-occupied apartments |
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- no vehicle: 216
- 1 vehicle: 831
- 2 vehicles: 355
- 3 vehicles: 38
- 4 vehicles: 48
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Surprise:
- Less than $100: 22 people
- $100 to $149: 11
- $150 to $199: 16
- $200 to $249: 39
- $250 to $299: 155
- $300 to $349: 98
- $350 to $399: 49
- $400 to $449: 45
- $450 to $499: 90
- $500 to $549: 190
- $550 to $599: 164
- $600 to $649: 178
- $650 to $699: 466
- $700 to $749: 418
- $750 to $799: 363
- $800 to $899: 403
- $900 to $999: 440
- $1,000 to $1,249: 1,144
- $1,250 to $1,499: 518
- $1,500 to $1,999: 490
- $2,000 or more: 304
- No cash rent: 82
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 871
- 1990 to 1994: 406
- 1985 to 1989: 401
- 1980 to 1984: 218
- 1975 to 1979: 243
- 1970 to 1974: 254
- 1970 to 1974: 319
- 1965 to 1969: 734
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Percentage of workers working in this county: 98.0%
Number of people working at home: 355 (3.3% of all workers)

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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 142
- 5 to 9 minutes: 777
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1184
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1338
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1121
- 25 to 29 minutes: 514
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1589
- 35 to 39 minutes: 419
- 40 to 44 minutes: 588
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1367
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1085
- 90 or more minutes: 165
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 8,070 (76%)
- Carpooled: 1,798 (17%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 51 (0%)
- Railroad: 10 (0%)
- Taxi: 3 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 35 (0%)
- Bicycle: 35 (0%)
- Walked: 173 (2%)
- Other means: 114 (1%)
- Worked at home: 355 (3%)
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Household income:
- Less than $10,000: 523
- $10,000 to $14,999: 625
- $15,000 to $19,999: 589
- $20,000 to $24,999: 805
- $25,000 to $29,999: 1027
- $30,000 to $34,999: 902
- $35,000 to $39,999: 909
- $40,000 to $44,999: 993
- $45,000 to $49,999: 844
- $50,000 to $59,999: 1471
- $60,000 to $74,999: 1579
- $75,000 to $99,999: 1274
- $100,000 to $124,999: 457
- $125,000 to $149,999: 140
- $150,000 to $199,999: 188
- $200,000 or more: 148
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First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 8087 |
|  German: 4147 |
|  English: 2700 |
|  Irish: 2047 |
|  United States or American: 1745 |
|  Italian: 1457 |
|  Polish: 799 |
|  Norwegian: 594 |
|  Swedish: 492 |
|  French (except Basque): 442 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 430 |
|  Scottish: 344 |
|  European: 337 |
|  Dutch: 330 |
|  French Canadian: 167 |
|  Welsh: 155 |
|  Russian: 154 |
|  Hungarian: 150 |
|  Romanian: 148 |
|  Danish: 146 |
|  Finnish: 116 |
|  British: 108 |
|  Croatian: 89 |
|  Canadian: 86 |
|  Swiss: 85 |
|  Portuguese: 76 |
|  Ukrainian: 71 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 63 |
|  Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 60 |
|  Scandinavian: 59 |
|  Slovak: 59 |
|  African: 58 |
|  Austrian: 57 |
|  Czech: 53 |
|  Greek: 45 |
|  Lithuanian: 45 |
|  Arab:: 37 |
|  Belgian: 31 |
|  Armenian: 31 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 27 |
|  Serbian: 20 |
|  Latvian: 19 |
|  Slovene: 18 |
|  Yugoslavian: 17 |
|  Northern European: 17 |
|  Syrian: 16 |
|  Basque: 13 |
|  Moroccan: 11 |
|  Israeli: 10 |
|  Maltese: 9 |
|  New Zealander: 7 |
|  Luxemburger: 7 |
|  Other Arab: 6 |
|  South African: 5 |
|  Celtic: 5 |
|  Australian: 5 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5 |
|  Haitian: 5 |
|  Lebanese: 4 |
|  Turkish: 4 |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (60%)
- Canada (8%)
- Germany (5%)
- United Kingdom (3%)
- Romania (2%)
- Italy (2%)
- Philippines (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7687
- Northeast: 3354
- Midwest: 8516
- South: 3081
- West: 4431
24% of Surprise residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 5% lived in Arizona.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 137
- Nursery to 4th grade: 149
- 5th and 6th grade: 257
- 7th and 8th grade: 256
- 9th grade: 146
- 10th grade: 217
- 11th grade: 196
- 12th grade, no diploma: 321
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,895
- Less than 1 year of college: 910
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,020
- Associate degree: 793
- Bachelor's degree: 1,739
- Master's degree: 536
- Professional school degree: 237
- Doctorate degree: 108
Educational Attainment for Males
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Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
- No schooling: 161
- Nursery to 4th grade: 73
- 5th and 6th grade: 147
- 7th and 8th grade: 280
- 9th grade: 229
- 10th grade: 237
- 11th grade: 254
- 12th grade, no diploma: 340
- High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,628
- Less than 1 year of college: 1,329
- Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,248
- Associate degree: 761
- Bachelor's degree: 1,343
- Master's degree: 519
- Professional school degree: 116
- Doctorate degree: 26
Educational Attainment for Females
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Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.5%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 5.8%
Unemployment rate for Black males: 2.5%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 15.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 12.2%
Unemployment rate for other race males: 9.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 5.4%
Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 16.8%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 6.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.9%
Median household income in 2007 for: - White non-Hispanic householders: $64,843
- Black householders: $80,000
- American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $27,861
- Asian householders: $54,719
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $24,037
- Some other race householders: $55,692
- Two or more races householders: $73,947
- Hispanic or Latino race householders: $60,752









Median 2007 house value for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $304,150
- Black or African American householders: $314,205
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $290,440
- Asian householders: $265,303
- Some other race householders: $200,634
- Two or more races householders: $233,540
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $206,575
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 11,620
- One, attached: 483
- Two: 86
- 3 or 4: 151
- 5 to 9: 162
- 10 to 19: 322
- 20 to 49: 294
- 50 or more: 363
- Mobile homes: 2,200
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 626
Median worth of mobile homes: $44,700
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Surprise:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos: |
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- Electricity (53%)
- Utility gas (42%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
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Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments: |
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- Electricity (65%)
- Utility gas (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 96
| Here: | 3.8% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
| Here: | 6.6% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 235
| Here: | 21.8% | | Arizona: | 13.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
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School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
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Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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