Sun City West
Census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona

Sun City West is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Maricopa County, Arizona, with 25,806 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,234 ft (376 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Surprise, 5.5 miles W.
- 25,806residents (2020 Census)
- 1,234 ftelevation · 376 m
- 11.9 sq miland area · 30.9 km²
- 2,164 / sq mipopulation density
- 85375main ZIP code (3 in total)
About Sun City West
Sun City West is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. The population was 25,806 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Sun City West
- Median household income
- $63,685
- Median home value
- $377,800
- Median rent
- $1,672/mo
- Median age
- 74.8
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Sun City West had 25,806 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 25,806 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,164 per sq mi (835 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Sun City West at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
|---|---|
| County | Maricopa County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 25,806 (2020) |
| Land area | 11.93 sq mi (30.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,234 ft (376 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.6714° N, 112.3572° W |
| ZIP codes | 85375, 85374, 85378 |
| Official website | rcscw.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0470355 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Sun City West
- Surprise5.5 mi W
- Sun City5.7 mi SE
- El Mirage5.9 mi S
- Youngtown6.7 mi SE
- Peoria8.8 mi N
- Citrus Park10.8 mi SW
- Litchfield Park11.7 mi S
- Wittmann12.0 mi NW
- Glendale13.6 mi SE
- Circle City16.2 mi NW
- Tolleson16.5 mi S
- Phoenix16.8 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Sun City West
What county is Sun City West in?
Sun City West is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the population of Sun City West, AZ?
25,806 people lived in Sun City West at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Sun City West, AZ?
The main ZIP code is 85375. Other ZIP codes: 85374, 85378.
What is the elevation of Sun City West?
1,234 feet (376 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Sun City West?
Surprise (5.5 mi), Sun City (5.7 mi), El Mirage (5.9 mi), Youngtown (6.7 mi), Peoria (8.8 mi).
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