Scottsdale, AZ

City

Nearby Neighborhoods in Scottsdale

Neighborhood

Maricopa, AZ

Pinnacle Peak Shadows / Pinnacle Peak Heights IV

Pinnacle Peak Country Club Estates / Pinnacle Peak Estates II

Pinnacle Peak Estates III / Pinnacle Paradise

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of Scottsdale

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

62.0%

Households with Children

16.8%

School Enrollment K-12

16,965

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 3.5%
School Age (5-17): 10.4%
Young Adults (18-34): 20.5%
Working Age (35-54): 23.4%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 15.8%
Seniors (65+): 26.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 2.4%
High School / GED: 11.2%
Some College or Associate's: 24.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 61.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 12.0%
Single Parents: 4.8%
Couples & Adults: 37.7%
Living Alone: 45.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 77.1%
Hispanic or Latino: 10.6%
Asian: 4.9%
Black or African American: 2.1%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 67.9%
Puerto Rican: 5.8%
Cuban: 1.9%
Dominican: 1.0%
Central American: 4.6%
South American: 6.9%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 12.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 45.5%
Middle Eastern or North African: 1.8%
Other White: 52.7%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 23.0%
Born in Other U.S. State: 63.9%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.7%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 7.2%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 4.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 87.0%
Spanish: 5.7%
European & Indo-European: 4.0%
East & Southeast Asian: 2.4%
Arabic: 0.4%
Other: 0.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 1.8%
Elementary (1-4): 3.1%
Middle School (5-8): 3.3%
High School (9-12): 3.7%
College / Graduate: 4.0%
Not Enrolled: 84.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources