Sun City is a medium-sized town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 39,931 people and 11 associated neighborhoods, Sun City is the 27th largest community in Arizona.Unlike some towns, Sun City isn’t mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Sun City are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Sun City is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Sun City who work in sales jobs (18.25%), office and administrative support (17.55%), and management occupations (6.88%). A relatively large number of people in Sun City telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 16.70% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Overall, Sun City’s crime rate is one of the lowest in the nation, which makes a great place to live if safety is an important concern. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Sun City has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Sun City a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.The education level of Sun City citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.77% of adults in Sun City have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Sun City in 2022 was $40,068, which is wealthy relative to Arizona, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $160,272 for a family of four. However, Sun City contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Sun City home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Sun City residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Sun City include German, English, Irish, Polish, and Norwegian. The most common language spoken in Sun City is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.
