Optimist Park NE, Tempe, AZ
Living in Optimist Park NE
Bikeability48
Walkability13
Commute73
Public Transit32
Affordability73
Public Safety59
Airports87
Hospitals38
Colleges63
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools45
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
10kPopulation+1.1k (2010–19)
39 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
70%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black2%
Caucasian71%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Multiracial3%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone19%
Householder not living alone12%
Economy
$87kMedian Household Income+$15k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
23 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K7%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K20%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation2%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$263kMedian Home Value+$23k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$1kMedian Monthly Rent-$43 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached89%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197989%
Built 1960 to 19693%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K37%
$300K to $399K22%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity86%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas14%
Crime
Violent Crime in Optimist Park NE
United States45
Arizona53
Phoenix Metro Area52
Maricopa County54
Property Crime in Optimist Park NE
United States48
Arizona61
Phoenix Metro Area62
Maricopa County64
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (57%)(40%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump34%
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 NE
Excessive Heat19
Inland Flooding89
Tornado5
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Optimist Park NE, Tempe, AZ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Optimist Park NE, Tempe, AZ
Bethany Christian School
1 miles, S
Gethsemane Lutheran School
2 miles, SW
Grace Christian Academny
2 miles, NW
Autism Academy for Ed & Development
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Optimist Park NE, Tempe, AZ
Arizona State University-Tempe
4 miles, NW
University of Advancing Technology
4 miles, W
Arizona State University-Skysong
6 miles, N
University of Phoenix-Arizona
7 miles, W
Hospitals
Hospitals near Optimist Park NE, Tempe, AZ
Banner Desert Medical Center
2 miles, NE
Aurora Behavioral Healthcare-Tempe
2 miles, W
Oasis Behavioral Health Hospital
4 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Optimist Park NE, Tempe, AZ
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8 miles, NW
Tucson International Airport
103 miles, SE
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport
123 miles, N