Scottsdale Population

Scottsdale is a city in the Arizona State of United States, borders Phoenix to the west, Tonto National Forest to the north, Tempe to the south and Carefree to the east. Scottsdale population in 2023 is estimated to be 247,195, covers city area of 184.44 sq mi (477.70 sq km), ranks fifth populous city of Arizona. Scottsdale is in the eastern part of Maricopa County, and is part of the Greater Phoenix Area, Scottsdale named in 1894 after its founder Winfield Scott, a retired U.S. Army chaplain, the Scottsdale city was incorporated with a population of 2,000 in 1951.

• Contents
• Population by Age
• Population by Race
• Nativity by Place of Birth
• Housing

Below is the Scottsdale population by year:

Year	Population	Change %
2010	217,615
2011	220,792	1.46
2012	225,213	2.00
2013	228,952	1.66
2014	234,053	2.23
2015	241,197	3.05
2016	248,100	2.86
2017	251,556	1.39
2018	255,310	1.49
2019	258,069	1.08
2020	241,361	-6.47
2021 *	242,754	0.577
2022 *	246,398	1.51
2023 *	247,195	0.33

Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated

Scottsdale Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Scottsdale population is 258,064, out of these 124,930 are male, 133,134 are female, The sex ratio of Scottsdale is 94. The median age of the Scottsdale population is 50.1, Scottsdale population by age are, under 18 years is 35,674, 16 years and over is 225,750, 18 years and over is 222,390, 21 years and over is 217,387, 65 years and over is 82,373. 48.4% are male, 51.6% are female, Population of Scottsdale by age percent-wise is, 13.8% are under 18 years old, 87.5% are 16 years and over, 86.2% are 18 years and over, 84.2% are 21 years and over, 27.6% are 65 years and over. There are total 145,936 housing units, The voting population of Scottsdale are 211,452, out of these 100,759 are male voters, 110,693 are female voters, 47.7% are male, 52.3% are female. Scottsdale population in 2022 is estimated to be 246,398, and in 2021 is estimated to be 242,754.

Age Group	Population	Percent
0 -5	7,736	3.0%
5 - 9	9,582	3.7%
10 - 14	12,591	4.9%
15 - 19	8,775	3.4%
20 - 24	14,412	5.6%
25 - 34	35,847	13.9%
35 - 44	23,746	9.2%
45 - 54	34,657	13.4%
55 - 59	20,721	8.0%
60 - 64	18,893	7.3%
65 - 74	39,144	15.2%
75 - 84	24,406	9.5%
85 and over	7,554	2.9%

Source: 2019 US population by age estimates

Scottsdale Population by Race

White Population

White population in Scottsdale, Arizona are 228,165, percentage wise 88.4 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Scottsdale, Arizona are 5,238, percentage wise 2.0 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Scottsdale, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Scottsdale are 12,995, percentage wise 5.0 percent are asians, out of these 6,230 are Asian Indians, 3,294 are Chinese, 571 are Filipinos, 900 are Japanese, 783 are Korean, 516 are Vietnamese and 701 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Scottsdale, Arizona are 20,950. Percentage wise 8.1 percent are hispanics, out of these 13,549 are Mexican people, 807 are Puerto Ricans, 438 are Cubans, and 6,156 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race	258,064	Percent
White	228,165	88.4%
Black or African American	5,238	2.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native	3,567	1.4%
Asian Population	12,995	5.0%
Asian Indian	6,230	2.4%
Chinese	3,294	1.3%
Filipino	571	0.2%
Japanese	900	0.3%
Other Asian Population	701
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	249	0.1%
Hispanic or Latino	20,950	8.1%
Mexican	13,549	5.3%
Puerto Rican	807	0.3%
Cuban	438	0.2%
Other Hispanic or Latino	6,156

Source: US Census population estimates(2019)

Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Scottsdale native population is 230,838, out of these 63,475 born in the Arizona state and 163,845 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 27,226, out of these 15,677 are Naturalised US citizen, 4,990 are in Europe, 6,233 in Asia, 995 in Africa, 1,290 in Latin America and 1,836 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Scottsdale are 11,549, out of these 2,040 are from Europe, 5,017 are from Asia, 216 from Africa, 1,606 are from Latin America and 2,456 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of Birth	Population
Native	230,838
Born in state of residence	63,475
Born in other state in the United States	163,845
Northeast	37,556
Midwest	65,962
South	18,948
West	41,379
Born outside the United States	3,518
Puerto Rico	162
U.S. Island Areas	0
Born abroad of American parent(s)	3,356
Foreign born
Born outside of United States	27,226
Naturalized U.S. citizen	15,677
Europe	4,990
Asia	6,233
Africa	995
Oceania	333
Latin America	1,290
Northern America	1,836
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen	11,549
Europe	2,040
Asia	5,017
Africa	216
Oceania	214
Latin America	1,606
Northern America	2,456

Source: US Census 2019 estimates

Scottsdale Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Scottsdale, Arizona are 145,936, Occupied housing units are 123,791, Rental vacancy rate is 6. Percentage of occupancy is 85, 57.03% of houses are owner occupied and 27.80% of houses are renter occupied in Scottsdale. There are 52.96 percent of one-unit detached, 10.28 percent of one-units attached, 0.57 percent of two-unit houses, 6.32 percent of three or four unit homes. 1.17 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 2 and average household size of renter occupied is 2. 33.42 percent are available with one vehicle, 34.09 percent are available with two vehicles, 13.39 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 3.92 percent are no vehicles available.

Housing	Units
Total housing units	145,936
Occupied housing units	123,791
Occupied housing units percent	85
Rental vacancy rate	6
Structure Type	Units
1-unit, detached	77,281
1-unit attached	14,996
2 units	837
3 or 4 units	9,227
Mobile home	1,710
Boat, RV, van, etc.	347
Owner-occupied	83,222
Renter-occupied	40,569
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2

Source: US Census 2019 housing estimates

Scottsdale Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Scottsdale, Arizona is $534,300, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 0.79 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 0.53 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 0.83 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 1.50 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 6.90 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 15.82 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 23.07 percent are between $500,000 to one million, 7.58 percent are over one million and above.

Housing unit value	Units
Less than $50,000	1,151
$50,000 to $99,999	779
$100,000 to $149,999	1,210
$150,000 to $199,999	2,194
$200,000 to $299,999	10,068
$300,000 to $499,999	23,082
$500,000 to $999,999	33,673
$1,000,000 or more	11,065
Median (dollars)	534,300

Source: US Census 2019 housing market estimates

Scottsdale Housing Mortgage

According to 2019 estimates of mortgage, The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $2,206, 0.14 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 2.41 percent pay between $500 to $999, 6.05 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 6.72 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 5.79 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 5.23 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 9.10 percent pay between $3,000 or more.

The median monthly owner costs with out mortgage is $633, 0.68 percent of homes pay less than $250, 4.19 percent pays between $250 to $399, 5.20 percent pay between $400 to $599, 4.68 percent pays between $600 to $799, 2.79 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 4.04 pays between $1000 or more.

Monthly Owner costs with mortgage	Units
Less than $500	210
$500 to $999	3,512
$1,000 to $1,499	8,825
$1,500 to $1,999	9,809
$2,000 to $2,499	8,452
$2,500 to $2,999	7,634
$3,000 or more	13,276
Median (dollars)	2,206
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgage	Units
Less than $250	996
$250 to $399	6,109
$400 to $599	7,589
$600 to $799	6,825
$800 to $999	4,067
$1,000 or more	5,891
Median (dollars)	633

Source: US Census 2019 housing mortgage estimates

Scottsdale Rental

Total number of Scottsdale rental homes or apartments are 40,569, occupied by Renter, The median value of Scottsdale average rental rate is $1,471.

        

Rental	Units
Less than $500
$500 to $999
$1,000 to $1,499
$1,500 to $1,999
$2,000 to $2,499
$2,500 to $2,999
$3,000 or more
Median (dollars)	1,471

Source: US Census 2019 housing rental estimates