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Tempe Arizona Real Estate By Jennifer Hershey

Tempe Arizona Real Estate

Tempe, Arizona, is located in Maricopa County, of , and 11 miles SE of Phoenix, Arizona. Tempe has a population of 158,625.

Tempe Homes

Tempe properties pool is 63,545 residential properties including Tempe new homes. Median age of real estate in Tempe is 1978. Average Household size is 3.05 people. 3% are one bedroom homes, 18% are 2 bedroom homes, 45% are 3 bedroom homes, 28% are 4 bedroom homes, and 5% are 5+ bedroom homes.

Tempe Mortgage Statistics

Tempe mortgages vs. USA median statistics

Homes Tempe USA
Homes With No Mortgage 17%
30%
Homes With Mortgage 83%
70%
First Mortgage Only 64%
54%
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC 19%
16%

Tempe Area Real Estate Tax

Tempe Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $995 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 55,237. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).

Tempe School District: Children make up 19.8% of Tempe population. Tempe has 31,481 under 18 years old residents, or 0.35 kids per one worker, or 0.5 kids per one household.

Tempe Real Estate & Tempe Homeownership

There are 17792.6 or 28% one person households, 22876.2 or 36% two person households, and 10167.2 or 16% three person households in Tempe, Arizona. Median residents age is 28.8, Senior citizens (65+) make up 11,406 or 7.2%% of Tempe population.

There are 89,233 workers (over 16 years of age) in Tempe. Of these, 85.42% drive to work. Approximately 3.02% of workers in Tempe take public transportation. An estimated 3.96% walk to work.

Median Tempe homeowner's housing expences are 18.2%

Crime in Tempe (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year

Type of Crime Tempe USA, 2003
Violent Crimes
63.86
47.5
Robberies
18.85
14.2
Aggravated Assaults
39.91
29.5
Property Crimes
938.5
358.8
Burglaries
153.19
74.0
Larceny-Thefts
615.04
241.5
Motor Vehicle Thefts
170.28
43.3

Invest in Tempe Properties

When making a decision about buying real estate in Tempe Arizona area, you should consider following statistical data:

Category Tempe USA
Near Medium City
-
Near Large City
Phoenix, Arizona
-
Tempe Zip Codes
85281, 85282, 85283, 85284
-
Tempe Area Codes
480
-
White population
77.51%
75.1%
African-American population
3.66%
12.3%
Asian
4.75%
3.6%
American Indian & Alaskan
2.01%
0.9%
Hispanic (of any race)
17.95%
12.5%
Median Family Income (1999)
$ 55,237%
$42,000
Population Below Poverty Level
13.81%
12.4%

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