Optimist Park SW, Tempe, AZ
Living in Optimist Park SW
Bikeability55
Walkability16
Commute65
Public Transit36
Affordability71
Public Safety60
Airports87
Hospitals38
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools38
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
7.6kPopulation+316 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
72%Family Households+9% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black3%
Caucasian70%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial3%
Native American3%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$86kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+10% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more11%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle2%
Car, truck, or van88%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$300kMedian Home Value+$8.5k (2010–19)
3%Built 2000 or Later
$1.2kMedian Monthly Rent+$109 (2010–19)
70%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached10%
1 unit, detached77%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197971%
Built 1960 to 19691%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K39%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity84%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas15%
Crime
Violent Crime in Optimist Park SW
United States45
Arizona53
Phoenix Metro Area52
Maricopa County54
Property Crime in Optimist Park SW
United States48
Arizona61
Phoenix Metro Area62
Maricopa County64
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump35%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 55 | 1 | 0 |
| Feb | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Mar | 63 | 1 | 0 |
| Apr | 70 | 0 | 0 |
| May | 79 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun | 88 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 92 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 91 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 86 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 74 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov | 62 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec | 54 | 1 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Optimist Park SW
Excessive Heat19
Inland Flooding89
Tornado5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Optimist Park SW, Tempe, AZ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Optimist Park SW, Tempe, AZ
Bethany Christian School
1 miles, SE
Gethsemane Lutheran School
1 miles, SW
Autism Academy for Ed & Development
1 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Optimist Park SW, Tempe, AZ
Arizona State University-Tempe
4 miles, NW
University of Advancing Technology
4 miles, W
Arizona State University-Skysong
7 miles, N
University of Phoenix-Arizona
7 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Optimist Park SW, Tempe, AZ
Aurora Behavioral Healthcare-Tempe
2 miles, W
Banner Desert Medical Center
2 miles, NE
Oasis Behavioral Health Hospital
4 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Optimist Park SW, Tempe, AZ
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7 miles, NW
Tucson International Airport
103 miles, SE
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
123 miles, N