Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in South Phoenix
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 5 | 27 years |
South Phoenix Facts
| Area | 6.7 mi² |
| Population | 42,784 |
| Male Population | 21,190 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 21,594 (50.5%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +167.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +56.5% |
| Median Age | 27.5 years (Male: 27, Female: 28) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $50,654 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 480, 602 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Mountain Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 33.40671, -112.07348 |
| Zip Codes | 85066 |
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South Phoenix Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15,989 | 22,135 | 27,344 | 37,274 | 42,784 | 45,517 | 47,777 |
| Population Density | 2,383.4 / mi² | 3,299.5 / mi² | 4,076 / mi² | 5,556.2 / mi² | 6,377.6 / mi² | 6,785 / mi² | 7,121.8 / mi² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridSouth Phoenix Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 56.5% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Phoenix | +167.6% | +93.3% | +56.5% |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| United States | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
South Phoenix Median Age
Median Age: 27.5 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Phoenix | 27.5 yrs | 28 yrs | 27 yrs |
| Arizona | 36 yrs | 37.1 yrs | 34.8 yrs |
| United States | 37.4 yrs | 38.7 yrs | 36.1 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
South Phoenix Population Density
Population Density: 6,378 / mi²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Phoenix | 42,784 | 6.71 sq mi | 6,378 / mi² |
| Arizona | 7.1 million | 113,990.4 sq mi | 62.4 / mi² |
| United States | 321.6 million | 3,796,740.8 sq mi | 84.7 / mi² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
South Phoenix Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1910 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
South Phoenix Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $39,348 | $43,082 | $49,634 | $55,487 | $47,323 | $45,771 | $47,559 | $50,654 |
| Total GDP | $1.4B | $1.8B | $2.5B | $3.1B | $3B | $3.2B | $3.8B | $4.1B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
South Phoenix CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Phoenix | 528,801 tn | 12.36 tn | 78,825.2 tons/mi² |
| Arizona | 120,455,172 tn | 16.95 tn | 1,056.7 tons/mi² |
| United States | 5,664,619,810 tn | 17.62 tn | 1,492 tons/mi² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
South Phoenix CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 528,801 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 12.36 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year) | 78,825.2 tons/mi² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Drought | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/16 | 2:51 AM | 3.2 | 62 km | 3,260 m | 11km ENE of Rio Verde, Arizona | usgs.gov |
| 11/2/15 | 6:49 AM | 3.6 | 78.1 km | 6,670 m | 4km NNE of Black Canyon City, Arizona | usgs.gov |
| 11/2/15 | 6:29 AM | 4 | 81 km | 5,920 m | 7km NNE of Black Canyon City, Arizona | usgs.gov |
| 11/2/15 | 3:59 AM | 3.2 | 82.6 km | 5,000 m | 8km N of Black Canyon City, Arizona | usgs.gov |
| 6/25/10 | 10:30 AM | 3.1 | 84.6 km | 5,000 m | Arizona | usgs.gov |
| 5/9/09 | 6:07 AM | 3.1 | 89.7 km | 5,000 m | Arizona | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
South Phoenix
South Phoenix is a region of Phoenix, Arizona, with the boundaries of the Gila River Indian Community to the south and west, 48th Street or Interstate-10 (Phoenix/Tempe and Phoenix/Chandler borders) to the east, and the Salt River to the north. This ..
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