New River, Arizona Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 10,740
Males: 5,474 (51.0%), Females: 5,266 (49.0%)
Maricopa County
Zip code: 85087
Demographics
Median resident age: 38.5 years
Median household income: $62,307
Median house value: $196,000
Population by Race
Races in New River:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
- Hispanic (4.9%)
- Two or more races (1.4%)
- Other race (1.2%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
Ancestries: German (23.9%), Irish (17.7%), English (12.4%), United States (6.1%), French (4.3%), Italian (4.2%).
Elevation: 2013 feet
Land area: 70.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in New River
- High school or higher: 91.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
- Unemployed: 2.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 38.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in New River CDP
- Never married: 18.4%
- Now married: 65.4%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 3.6%
- Divorced: 11.2%
3.7% Foreign born (1.6% Europe, 1.3% Latin America, 0.4% Asia).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near New River:
- JOHN C LINCOLN HOSPITAL-DEER VALLEY (about 12 miles; PHOENIX, AZ)
- MAYO CLINIC HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; PHOENIX, AZ)
- PARADISE VALLEY HOSPITAL (about 18 miles; PHOENIX, AZ)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to New River:
- LUKE AFB (about 31 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; Abbreviation: LUF)
- PHOENIX SKY HARBOR INTL (about 31 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Abbreviation: PHX)
- WILLIAMS GATEWAY (about 50 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Abbreviation: IWA)
Other public-use airports nearest to New River:
- PLEASANT VALLEY (about 13 miles; PEORIA, AZ; Abbreviation: P48)
- PHOENIX DEER VALLEY (about 13 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Abbreviation: DVT)
- SCOTTSDALE (about 22 miles; SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Abbreviation: SDL)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to New River:
- PARADISE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,410)
- ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY-WEST (about 18 miles; Glendale, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,334)
- DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 22 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 3,165)
- GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; GLENDALE, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 9,981)
- GRAND CANYON UNIVERSITY (about 25 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,207)
- UNIVERSAL TECHNICAL INSTITUTE INC (about 25 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 2,091)
- PHOENIX COLLEGE (about 25 miles; PHOENIX, AZ; Full-time enrollment: 5,911)