Sun Lakes

Census-designated place in Maricopa County, Arizona

Aerial view of Sun Lakes, Arizona
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Sun Lakes is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Maricopa County, Arizona, with 14,868 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,194 ft (364 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Goodyear Village, 1.2 miles S.

About Sun Lakes

Sun Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. The population was 14,868 at the 2020 census. Sun Lakes is an active adult community comprising five country club communities in three homeowner associations. These include the gated communities of Oakwood and IronWood (IronOaks), the gated and non-gated communities of Palo Verde and Cottonwood (Cottonwood Palo Verde), and the non-gated community of Sun Lakes 1.

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Living in Sun Lakes

Median household income
$67,853
Median home value
$455,200
Median rent
$1,938/mo
Median age
73.5
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Sun Lakes, AZ population

Sun Lakes had 14,868 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census14,868
Density2,766 per sq mi (1,068 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Sun Lakes at a glance

StateArizona (AZ)
CountyMaricopa County
TypeCensus-designated place
Population14,868 (2020)
Land area5.37 sq mi (13.9 km²)
Water area0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²)
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Coordinates33.2149° N, 111.8695° W
ZIP code85248
Official websiterobson.com
Census code (GEOID)0470530

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Sun Lakes

What county is Sun Lakes in?

Sun Lakes is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

What is the population of Sun Lakes, AZ?

14,868 people lived in Sun Lakes at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Sun Lakes, AZ?

The ZIP code of Sun Lakes is 85248.

What is the elevation of Sun Lakes?

1,194 feet (364 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Sun Lakes?

Goodyear Village (1.2 mi), Chandler (4.8 mi), Stotonic Village (5.2 mi), Wet Camp Village (5.4 mi), Sweet Water Village (6.8 mi).

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