Moving to Catalina, Arizona

Population: 7,025
Males: 3,538 (50.4%), Females: 3,487 (49.6%)

Pima County

Demographics

Median resident age: 38.9 years
Median household income: $37,482
Median house value: $121,700

Population by Race

Races in Catalina:

  • White Non-Hispanic (73.0%)
  • Hispanic (23.7%)
  • Other race (9.7%)
  • Two or more races (2.5%)
  • American Indian (2.3%)
  • Black (0.5%)

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

Ancestries: German (14.3%), English (13.9%), Irish (9.6%), United States (5.2%), Polish (3.8%), Scottish (3.4%).

Elevation: 3122 feet

Land area: 13.9 square miles

Map of Catalina, AZ

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Catalina

  • High school or higher: 82.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 16.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 34.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Catalina CDP

  • Never married: 24.4%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 6.6%
  • Divorced: 12.0%

7.8% Foreign born (5.5% Latin America, 1.7% Europe).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Catalina:

  • SONORA BEHAVIORAL HEALTH (about 13 miles; TUCSON, AZ)
  • TUCSON HEART HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; TUCSON, AZ)
  • NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; TUCSON, AZ)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Catalina:

  • DAVIS-MONTHAN AFB (about 24 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: DMA)
  • TUCSON INTL (about 27 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: TUS)
  • PINAL AIRPARK (about 29 miles; MARANA, AZ; Abbreviation: MZJ)

Other public-use airports nearest to Catalina:

  • SAN MANUEL (about 22 miles; SAN MANUEL, AZ; Abbreviation: E77)
  • MARANA NORTHWEST REGIONAL (about 23 miles; MARANA, AZ; Abbreviation: AVQ)
  • RYAN FIELD (about 31 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Abbreviation: RYN)

Amtrak station near Catalina:

  • 19 miles: TUCSON (400 E. TOOLE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Catalina:

  • UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA (about 18 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 29,915)
  • PIMA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; TUCSON, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 14,177)
  • CENTRAL ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 54 miles; COOLIDGE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,333)
  • EASTERN ARIZONA COLLEGE (about 83 miles; THATCHER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,085)
  • CHANDLER/GILBERT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 86 miles; CHANDLER, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,990)
  • MESA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 91 miles; MESA, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 11,928)
  • SCOTTSDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 95 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 5,345)