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Economy, jobs and prices in Goodyear, Arizona: official figures

The median household income in Goodyear was $103,319 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 202nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Arizona median $79,964.

Median household income
$103,319
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
4.2%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
29.6 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,956
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$471,300
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
77.7%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
96.6%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Goodyear?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Goodyear averaged $44,191 a year in 2020-2024, 323rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Arizona: $42,503).

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How unequal are incomes in Goodyear?

Goodyear's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.377 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 33rd least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Goodyear, Arizona?

4.2% of the civilian labor force in Goodyear was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (2,069 people), 206th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Arizona's 5.1%.

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What share of people in Goodyear are working?

57.5% of Goodyear's 86,715 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 44th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Goodyear have jobs?

47,458 residents of Goodyear held civilian jobs, 54.7% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 358 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Goodyear?

The largest industry group for working residents of Goodyear was education, health care and social assistance (25.2% of employed residents), followed by retail trade (12.2%) and finance, insurance and real estate (9.8%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Goodyear work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 6.7% of working residents of Goodyear, 233rd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 9.0% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Goodyear, Arizona?

Commuters in Goodyear took 29.6 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 171st longest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 9.0% travelled an hour or more and 19.0% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Goodyear get to work?

21.6% of workers living in Goodyear worked from home in 2020-2024, 169th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 68.9% drove to work alone, 7.3% carpooled, 0.1% used public transport and 0.4% walked.

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What is the average rent in Goodyear, Arizona?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Goodyear was $1,956 a month in 2020-2024, 183rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Arizona: $1,543).

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How much does a house cost in Goodyear?

Owner-occupied homes in Goodyear had a median value of $471,300 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 293rd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Arizona: $394,500).

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How affordable are homes in Goodyear?

The median home value in Goodyear was 4.6 times the median household income, 402nd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Goodyear, Arizona own their home?

77.7% of the 38,188 occupied homes in Goodyear were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 8,507 were rented, 51st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Arizona: 67.4%).

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What share of homes in Goodyear have broadband?

96.6% of households in Goodyear had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 66th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Arizona: 91.5%).

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How many households in Goodyear have no internet?

1.4% of households in Goodyear (517) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 28th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 8.8% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Goodyear compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 202 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
199Fullerton$104,286
200Noblesville$104,047
201Marysville$103,974
202Goodyear$103,319
203Anchorage$103,284
204Lenexa$103,239
205Edmond$103,183
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 323 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
320Tempe$44,493
321Clovis$44,253
322Missoula$44,227
323Goodyear$44,191
324Yonkers$44,122
325Mooresville$44,111
326Tracy$44,086
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 791 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
788Parker0.378
789Rowlett0.377
790Florissant0.377
791Goodyear0.377
792Temecula0.377
793Marysville0.377
794Taylorsville0.376
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 618 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
615New Braunfels4.2%
616Lincoln4.2%
617Broken Arrow4.2%
618Goodyear4.2%
619Hoffman Estates4.2%
620Ogden4.1%
621Huntsville4.1%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 780 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
777Hesperia57.6%
778Harlingen57.6%
779Dothan57.6%
780Goodyear57.5%
781Mission57.5%
782Springfield57.4%
783Victorville57.3%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 171 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
168Weston29.6
169Coconut Creek29.6
170Sunrise29.6
171Goodyear29.6
172Norwalk29.5
173Plainfield29.5
174Hollywood29.4
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 169 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
166Carrollton21.7%
167Renton21.7%
168Marana21.7%
169Goodyear21.6%
170Westfield21.4%
171Collierville21.4%
172Shawnee21.4%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 747 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
744Livonia0.2%
745Bismarck0.2%
746Menifee0.2%
747Goodyear0.1%
748Edmond0.1%
749Apopka0.1%
750Fort Smith0.1%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 591 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
588Shoreline6.8%
589Fayetteville6.8%
590Surprise6.8%
591Goodyear6.7%
592Rio Rancho6.7%
593Hendersonville6.7%
594Beaumont6.7%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 234 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
231Cranston25.3%
232Wichita Falls25.3%
233Redding25.2%
234Goodyear25.2%
235San Buenaventura (Ventura)25.2%
236Asheville25.2%
237Westfield25.1%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 183 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
180Delray Beach$1,961
181Richmond$1,960
182Sugar Land$1,957
183Goodyear$1,956
184Carson$1,956
185Washington$1,954
186Mansfield$1,954
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 293 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
290Orem$472,300
291McKinney$471,800
292Union City$471,600
293Goodyear$471,300
294Palmdale$471,000
295Aurora$469,100
296Chico$468,100
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 419 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
416Melbourne4.6x
417Hanford4.6x
418Sunrise4.6x
419Goodyear4.6x
420Eagle Mountain4.6x
421Richland4.6x
422Tulare4.6x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 51 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
48Jupiter78.5%
49Des Plaines78.3%
50Eastvale78.0%
51Goodyear77.7%
52Apopka77.7%
53Woodbury77.6%
54Wylie77.4%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 66 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
63Plainfield96.7%
64Broomfield96.7%
65Brentwood96.6%
66Goodyear96.6%
67Cary96.6%
68Arcadia96.6%
69Redondo Beach96.6%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Goodyear ranks 796 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
793Laguna Niguel1.4%
794Naperville1.4%
795Celina1.4%
796Goodyear1.4%
797Doral1.3%
798Carmel1.3%
799Cedar Park1.3%
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