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Population (year 2000): 109,697. Estimated population in July 2005: 173,989 (+58.6% change)
Males: 54,531 (49.7%), Females: 55,166 (50.3%)

Maricopa County

Zip codes:

Median resident age: 30.1 years
Median household income: $68,032 (year 2000)
Median house value: $157,300 (year 2000)

Gilbert, AZ residents, houses, and apartments details

Races in Gilbert:

White Non-Hispanic (79.9%)
Hispanic (11.9%)
Other race (4.8%)
Two or more races (2.8%)
Black (2.4%)
American Indian (1.1%)
Chinese (0.9%)
Filipino (0.7%)
Asian Indian (0.6%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (21.4%), English (14.0%), Irish (12.5%), Italian (7.2%), United States (5.6%), Polish (3.8%).Arizona

Elevation: 1236 feet

Land area: 43.0 square miles

Gilbert,

For population 25 years and over in Gilbert

High school or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.3%
Unemployed: 2.5%
Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Gilbert town

Never married: 21.5%
Now married: 66.7%
Separated: 1.1%
Widowed: 2.0%
Divorced: 8.7%

6.6% Foreign born (2.7% Asia, 2.1% Latin America, 1.2% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +79,585 (+264.3%).

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Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: AZ Mesa, (4.7 miles vrbo.com/vrbo/az.htm )

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: AZ Phoenix, (25.0 miles pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: AZ Mesa, (4.7 miles AZ Chandler, (7.7 miles Creek, AZ Queen (10.9 miles Lakes, AZ Sun (11.6 miles AZ Tempe, (11.8 miles AZ Santan, (13.6 miles AZ (13.8 miles Guadalupe, Junction, AZ Apache (15.4 miles

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 4260 buildings, average cost: $115,500
1997: 4246 buildings, average cost: $119,600
1998: 3376 buildings, average cost: $127,000
1999: 2743 buildings, average cost: $136,800
2000: 3308 buildings, average cost: $151,000
2001: 3945 buildings, average cost: $156,200
2002: 3519 buildings, average cost: $158,900
2003: 3862 buildings, average cost: $156,700
2004: 5071 buildings, average cost: $157,500

Latitude: 33.34 N, Longitude: 111.76 W

Gilbert, Arizona business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (16.9%), Manufacturing (16.4%), Retail trade (13.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (10.0%).

Daytime population change due to commuting: -32,169 (-29.3%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 8,394 (15.0%)

Crime in Gilbert by Year
Type	2000	2001	2002
Murders	0	0	5
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	4.6
Rapes	21	21	23
per 100,000	19.1	19.1	21.0
Robberies	36	46	44
per 100,000	32.8	41.9	40.1
Assaults	66	62	112
per 100,000	60.2	56.5	102.1
Burglaries	1,273	1,464	1,378
per 100,000	1160.5	1334.6	1256.2
Thefts	2,147	2,663	3,249
per 100,000	1957.2	2427.6	2961.8
Auto thefts	223	395	473
per 100,000	203.3	360.1	431.2
	205.3	250.9	286.3

Average climate in Gilbert, Arizona

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Gilbert-area historical tornado activity is significantly above Arizona state average. It is 75% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/4/1968, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the Gilbert city center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 8/30/1971, a category 2 tornado 9.1 miles away from the city center injured 41 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Ryan Fitzpatrick - 2005 NFL player (St. Louis Rams, born: Nov 24, 1982), Austin Ainge - College basketball player (BYU Cougars), Patrick Huston - College football player (Columbia Lions), Ryan McCurdy - College basketball player (Northern Arizona Lumberjacks), Tyler McGinn - College basketball player (Cal Poly Mustangs).

Hospitals/medical centers near Gilbert:

LUTHERAN HEART HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; MESA, AZ)
VALLEY LUTHERAN HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; MESA, AZ)
CHANDLER REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; CHANDLER, AZ)

Political contributions by individuals in Gilbert, AZ

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Gilbert:

WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 9 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: IWA)
PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 18 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; ID: PHX)
LUKE AFB (about 44 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; ID: LUF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Gilbert:

CHANDLER MUNI (about 6 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; ID: CHD)
FALCON FLD (about 8 miles; MESA, AZ; ID: FFZ)
STELLAR AIRPARK (about 11 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; ID: P19)

Amtrak station near Gilbert:

19 miles: PHOENIX AIRPORT (PHOENIX, TERMINAL 2) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2004)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable	83	$353,943	$51,172	5	$6,060
Solid Waste Management	49	$147,384	$36,094	0	$0
Sewerage	24	$77,596	$38,798	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	56	$180,027	$38,577	71	$52,804
Other Government Administration	100	$422,123	$50,654	4	$6,279
Judicial and Legal	28	$119,815	$51,349	4	$4,417
Police Protection - Officers	139	$707,331	$61,064	0	$0
Police - Other	67	$240,370	$43,051	4	$5,962
Firefighters	84	$463,926	$66,275	0	$0
Fire - Other	14	$51,622	$44,247	1	$554
Housing and Community Development(Local)	1	$4,920	$59,040	1	$1,720
Financial Administration	19	$69,365	$43,809	2	$3,689
Streets and Highways	39	$119,231	$36,686	0	$0
Water Supply	64	$213,512	$40,033	0	$0
Totals for Government	767	$3,171,163	$49,614	92	$81,484

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Gilbert:

CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,990)
MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; MESA, AZ; FT enrollment: 11,928)
SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; FT enrollment: 5,345)
RIO SALADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,472)
AL COLLINS GRAPHIC DESIGN SCHOOL LTD (about 13 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 4,057)
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 14 miles; TEMPE, AZ; FT enrollment: 37,174)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-PHOENIX CAMPUS (about 19 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; FT enrollment: 9,152)

Public high schools in Gilbert:

MESQUITE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,034; Location: 500 S MCQUEEN RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
GILBERT HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,996; Location: 1101 EAST ELLIOT RD.; Grades: 09 - 12)
HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,347; Location: 4301 EAST GUADALUPE ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
HIGLEY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,126; Location: 4068 EAST PECOS ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
DESERT HILLS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 384; Location: 1515 S. VAL VISTA DR.; Grades: 09 - 12)
GILBERT LEARNING CENTER (Students: 197; Location: 140 S. GILBERT RD.; Grades: 07 - 12)
GILBERT NIGHT SCHOOL (Students: 65; Location: 140 S. GILBERT RD.; Grades: 09 - 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Gilbert:

EVIT GILBERT (Students: 2,128; Location: 140 S GILBERT ROAD; Grades: UG - UG)
GREENFIELD JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,472; Location: 101 SOUTH GREENFIELD ROAD; Grades: 07 - 08)
SAN TAN ELEMENTARY (Students: 1,185; Location: 3443 E. CALISTOGA; Grades: PK - 08)
EDU-PRIZE (Students: 1,128; Location: 580 W. MELODY AVE.; Grades: KG - 08)
MESQUITE JR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,034; Location: 140 SOUTH GILBERT ROAD; Grades: 07 - 08)
GILBERT JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,002; Location: 1016 N. BURK; Grades: 07 - 08)
FINLEY FARMS ELEMENTARY (Students: 989; Location: 375 S. COLUMBUS DRIVE; Grades: KG - 06)
CAROL RAE RANCH ELEMENTARY (Students: 968; Location: 3777 E. HOUSTON AVE; Grades: PK - 06)
GILBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 950; Location: 175 W. ELLIOTT; Grades: PK - 06)
SETTLERS POINT ELEMENTARY (Students: 900; Location: 423 E. SETTLER'S POINT DRIVE; Grades: KG - 06)

Private primary/middle schools in Gilbert:

LA PETITE ACADEMY (Students: 308; Location: 700 S. ISLAND DRIVE WEST; Grades: PK - 4)
CHRISTS GREENFIELD LUTHERAN SC (Students: 280; Location: 425 N GREENFIELD RD; Grades: PK - 6)
HERITAGE CHILD CARE PRESCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 919 E GUADALUPE ROAD; Grades: PK - 2)
SURREY GARDEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 450 E PARK AVE; Grades: KG - 9)

User submitted facts and corrections:

Correct private school info: The following post:HERITAGE CHILD CARE PRESCHOOL (Students: 250; Location: 919 E GUADALUPE ROAD; Grades: PK - 2) Should read: Heritage Christian Academy Students (375) Grades K2- 8th Thank you for making this correction Alan Owens Worship Pastor Heritage Free Will Baptist Church 919 East Guadalupe Road Gilbert, AZ 85234

Gilbert compared to Arizona state average:

Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.

Strongest AM radio stations in Gilbert:

KMIK (1580 AM; 50 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
KXAM (1310 AM; 5 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: EMBEE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFNX (1100 AM; 50 kW; CAVE CREEK, AZ; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
KPXQ (1360 AM; 50 kW; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: COMMON GROUND BROADCASTING, INC.)
KFYI (550 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KDUS (1060 AM; 5 kW; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
KTAR (620 AM; 5 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
KFNN (1510 AM; 22 kW; MESA, AZ; Owner: CRC BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KAZG (1440 AM; 5 kW; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
KXEM (1010 AM; 15 kW; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL ENTERPRISES OF PHOENIX, INC.)
KASA (1540 AM; 10 kW; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASA RADIO HOGAR, INC.)
KFLT (830 AM; 50 kW; TUCSON, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE B/CING SYSTEM, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Gilbert:

KSLX-FM (100.7 FM; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Owner: CACTUS RADIO, INC.)
KKLT (98.7 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KZON (101.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KKFR (92.3 FM; GLENDALE, AZ; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
KESZ (99.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KEDJ (103.9 FM; GILBERT, AZ; Owner: NPR PHOENIX, LLC)
KLVK (89.1 FM; FOUNTAIN HILLS, AZ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION)
K210CP (89.9 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
K220HH (91.9 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
KOOL-FM (94.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
KNIX-FM (102.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
KUPD (97.9 FM; TEMPE, AZ; Owner: TEMPE RADIO, INC.)
KFLR-FM (90.3 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING, INC.)
KJZZ (91.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA COUNTY COMM. COLLEGE DIST.)
KYOT-FM (95.5 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
KMXP (96.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KZZP (104.7 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
KDKB (93.3 FM; MESA, AZ; Owner: MESA RADIO, INC.)
K240CV (95.9 FM; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ZORBA RESOURCES, INC.)
K207CO (89.3 FM; SUN LAKES, AZ; Owner: MARICOPA CNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DIST)

TV broadcast stations around Gilbert:

KAET (Channel 8; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARIZONA BOARD OF REGENTS)
KPHO-TV (Channel 5; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
K57HX (Channel 57; MESA, AZ; Owner: KAZT, L.L.C.)
KTVK (Channel 3; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KTVK, INC.)
KPPX (Channel 51; TOLLESON, AZ; Owner: AMERICA 51, L.P.)
KUTP (Channel 45; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
KPNX (Channel 12; MESA, AZ; Owner: MULTIMEDIA HOLDINGS CORPORATION)
KSAZ-TV (Channel 10; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KSAZ LICENSE, INC.)
KASW (Channel 61; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KASW-TV, INC.)
KNXV-TV (Channel 15; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KTVW-TV (Channel 33; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KTVW LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
KCOS-LP (Channel 28; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: ARACELIS ORTIZ, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF CARLOS ORTIZ)
K53GF (Channel 53; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: SPANISH INDEPENDENT BROADCAST NETWORK, LLC)
KDRX-CA (Channel 48; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: NBC TELEMUNDO PHOENIX, INC.)
KPHE-LP (Channel 19; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: U.S. INTERACTIVE, L.L.C.)
K42FD (Channel 42; PHOENIX, AZ; Owner: KDMA CHANNEL 25, INC.)

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