Living in Arivaca Junction, Arizona
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Arivaca Junction · Census data 2020–2024
Arivaca Junction has 642 residents with a median age of 46.9. The median household income is $61,786 (23% lower than the Arizona median), the median home value is $165,800.
Arivaca Junction is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Arivaca Junction at a glance
- Population
- 642
- Median age
- 46.9State: 39
- Median household income
- $61,786State: $79,964
- Median home value
- $165,800State: $394,500
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.6%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Arivaca Junction a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 58% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 10.8%; a poverty rate of 14.2%.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in Arivaca Junction
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Arivaca Junction the median home value is $165,800, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,256 a month in housing costs.
Arivaca Junction median household income
The median household income in Arivaca Junction is $61,786 and the income per person is $23,366. 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Arizona: 12.5%).
Housing in Arivaca Junction: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 259
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 7.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1978
- Average household size
- 2.68
Arivaca Junction demographics
- Population
- 642
- Median age
- 46.9
- Under 18
- 17%
- 65 and older
- 24.6%
- Households
- 240
- Foreign-born
- 43.1%
- Veterans
- 3.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Arivaca Junction ›
Education in Arivaca Junction
21.6% of adults 25 and older in Arivaca Junction have a bachelor's degree or higher (Arizona: 33.3%), and 8.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Arivaca Junction
- Unemployment rate
- 10.8%State: 5.1%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 25 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 82.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 60%
Arivaca Junction vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arivaca Junction | 642 | $61,786 | $165,800 | — |
| Elephant Head | 481 | $48,208 | $271,700 | — |
| Green Valley | 22,114 | $62,063 | $293,500 | $1,171 |
| Tubac | 1,294 | $73,359 | $490,800 | $2,295 |
| Tumacacori-Carmen | 207 | $55,417 | — | — |
| Sahuarita | 35,862 | $104,680 | $364,300 | $1,837 |
| Arivaca | 268 | $30,542 | $71,600 | — |
| Rio Rico | 22,017 | $61,348 | $224,100 | $1,091 |
| Corona de Tucson | 9,566 | $132,568 | $382,700 | $2,213 |
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What is the median household income in Arivaca Junction, AZ?
The median household income in Arivaca Junction is $61,786, 23% lower than the Arizona median of $79,964 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Arivaca Junction?
The median home value in Arivaca Junction is $165,800, compared with $394,500 in Arizona.
Is Arivaca Junction, AZ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 58% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Arizona median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 10.8%; a poverty rate of 14.2%.
What is the median age in Arivaca Junction?
The median age in Arivaca Junction is 46.9 years (Arizona: 39).
How long is the commute in Arivaca Junction?
The average commute to work in Arivaca Junction is 29 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Arivaca Junction?
The unemployment rate in Arivaca Junction is 10.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Arivaca Junction?
21.6% of adults in Arivaca Junction have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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