Casas Adobes, AZ Local Data & Statistics

State: AZ

Total population: 72,059 Household income: $83,683 Rent: $1,650

Overview

Total population

72,059

Rent

$1,650

Year built

1986

Household income

$83,683

Per capita income

$47,276

Poverty rate

6.6%

Household size

2.3 persons

Rent over 30% of income

49.2%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Data are sourced from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2024 release — the latest dataset currently available, with the exception of the unemployment rate, which is sourced from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). ACS 5-year estimates are published annually, about 6–12 months after the end of each reference year.

Demographics

State

Arizona

Total population

72,059

Adults over 25

52,348

Total households

31,201

Household size

2.3 persons

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Income & Poverty

Household income

$83,683

Per capita income

$47,276

Poverty rate

6.6%

Rent over 30% of income

49.2%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Housing

Rent

$1,650

Year built

1986

Households that rent

32.5%

Households that own

67.5%

Rooms per home (all homes)

5.4

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Race

White

70.3%

Black

1.6%

Asian

4.3%

Two or more races

18%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino

24.2%

Not Hispanic or Latino

75.8%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Commute

Commute rate

84%

Commute time to work

26 mins

Work from home

16%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Education

Less than high school

28.7%

High school graduate or GED

17.6%

Some college or associate degree

11.2%

Bachelor’s degree or higher

42.5%

Note: Rent, income, and year built are shown as median values, while household size is shown as an average (see explanations below).

Comparison of Casas Adobes, AZ with: Arizona United States

Casas Adobes, AZ

Total population72,059

Rent$1,650

Year built1986

Household income$83,683

Per capita income$47,276

Poverty rate6.6%

Unemployment rateN/A

Arizona State

Total population7,378,838

Rent$1,543

Year built1992

Household income$79,964

Per capita income$42,503

Poverty rate12.5%

Unemployment rate3.6%

United States

Total population334,922,499

Rent$1,413

Year built1980

Household income$80,734

Per capita income$44,673

Poverty rate12.5%

Unemployment rate4%

Metric	CDPCasas Adobes, AZ	StateArizona	CountryUnited States
Total population	72,059	7,378,838	334,922,499
Rent	$1,650	$1,543	$1,413
Year built	1986	1992	1980
Household income	$83,683	$79,964	$80,734
Per capita income	$47,276	$42,503	$44,673
Poverty rate	6.6%	12.5%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	N/A	3.6%	4%

View the complete comparison of Casas Adobes, AZ, Arizona and United States →

Summary for Casas Adobes, AZ

Casas Adobes is located in Arizona.

Rent & Income

In Casas Adobes, the typical monthly rent is $1,650 and the typical household income is $83,683. Rent here is higher than both Arizona and the U.S., and household income is similar to both Arizona and the U.S. The estimated poverty rate is 6.6%, which is lower than in both Arizona and national.

Housing & Affordability

This area is primarily owner-occupied, with renters accounting for about 32.5% of households. About 49.2% of renters spend more than 30% of their income on housing, indicating high cost burden.

Education & Employment

Educational attainment is high, with about 42.5% of adults holding a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Casas Adobes, AZ — Rent vs Household Income

💰 Rent in Casas Adobes, AZ (with Utilities)

Estimated Monthly Rent: $1,650 ℹ️ What’s Included:
✅ Base rent, electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuels
❌ Not included: internet, cable TV, renter's insurance, parking

💡 What does this rent estimate mean?

Explanation: This estimate shows what renters typically pay each month for housing, including the apartment or home and essential utilities such as heat, water, and electricity. Even when utilities are billed separately, an estimated average cost for utilities is included, in line with the U.S. Census Bureau’s (ACS) definition of gross rent.

Included in this number: Rent plus electricity, gas, water/sewer, and heating fuel.

Not included: Internet, cable, parking, renter’s insurance, or furniture rental.

Note: This cost does not depend on the number of people living in the home.

👨‍👧‍👦 Household Income in Casas Adobes, AZ

Annual Household Income: $83,683

💡 What does Household Income mean?

Definition: This represents the middle value of all household incomes in this area — half of households earn less, and half earn more.

Includes: wages, salaries, self-employment income, Social Security, pensions, investments, unemployment, public assistance, and rental income.

Does NOT include: capital gains, non-cash benefits (like food stamps), or tax refunds.

Household = any group of people (or a single person) living in the same housing unit.

Example: A couple earning $40,000 and $30,000 together have a household income of $70,000. If that's in the middle of all local incomes, it's the value shown here.

📉 Poverty Rate in Casas Adobes, AZ

Estimated Rate: 6.6%

💡 What does the Poverty Rate represent?

Definition: The percentage of people in this area living below the federal poverty threshold.

How it works: The threshold is a dollar amount set by the U.S. Census Bureau that varies by family size and age. If a household's income is below that level, everyone in it is included in this rate.

Example: In a town of 10,000 people, if 1,500 have incomes below the poverty line, the poverty rate is 15%.

Note: This statistic only includes people living in households; it does not count those in student housing, military barracks, or nursing homes.

🏘️ Renter vs. Owner Households in Casas Adobes, AZ

In Casas Adobes, AZ, households that rent: 10,145 (32.5%)

📊 What does the renter household percentage reveal about this area?

Household Type	Count	Share
Renter-Occupied	10,145	32.5%
Owner-Occupied	21,056	67.5%

Definition: This is the percentage of households that rent their home rather than own it. It includes only occupied housing units.

Why it matters: Areas with a high share of renter households often have younger populations, higher mobility, and different housing needs compared to mostly owner-occupied areas.

Example: If 65% of homes in an area are renter-occupied, it means 65 out of every 100 households rent their home.

📉 Renters Spending Over 30% of Income on Rent in Casas Adobes, AZ

In Casas Adobes, AZ, cost-burdened renters (households spending over 30% of income on housing): 4,988 (49.2%)

🏚️ What Does It Mean When Renters Spend Over 30% of Their Income on Housing?

Household Group	Households	Share
Cost-burdened renters (over 30%)	4,988	49.2%
Other renter households	5,157	50.8%
Total renter households	10,145	100%

Shares are calculated as a percentage of renter households.

This shows how many renters in this area are considered cost-burdened — meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing (rent and basic utilities).

It’s a sign that housing might be unaffordable in the area or that lower-income residents may be struggling with rent.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.

📊 Education Levels in Casas Adobes, AZ

Less than High School: 15,013 people (28.7%)

Includes adults who did not complete high school.

High School Graduate or GED: 9,232 people (17.6%)

Includes adults whose highest education is a high school diploma or GED.

Some College or Associate Degree: 5,838 people (11.2%)

Includes adults who attended college without completing a bachelor’s degree (some college or associate degree).

Bachelor’s Degree or Higher: 22,265 people (42.5%)

Includes adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctoral degree).

👥 Total Adults (25+): 52,348

📊 Unemployment Rate in Casas Adobes, AZ

Estimated Rate: N/A

💡 What does Unemployment Rate mean?

Definition: The unemployment rate is the percentage of people in the labor force who do not have a job but are actively looking for one.

Labor Force = Employed + Unemployed (aged 16+ and actively participating in the workforce).

Formula: (Unemployed ÷ Labor Force) × 100

Does NOT include: People who are retired, students not looking for work, homemakers, or otherwise not seeking employment.

Example: If there are 1000 people in the labor force and 80 are unemployed, then the unemployment rate is 8%.

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Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates (U.S. Census Bureau) — unemployment rate from BLS. Some values are derived metrics.