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Queen Creek, Arizona, in Maricopa county, is 11 miles SE of Gilbert, Arizona (center to center) and 16 miles SE of Mesa, Arizona. The town is considered part of the Phoenix - Mesa metropolitan area. Queen Creek has a population of 4,316.
In Queen Creek, about 66% of adults are married. Queen Creek is considered a town for married couples and families. Households are larger than most, which is consistent with the family emphasis of the town. One thing visitors notice about Queen Creek is the large number of young children, especially babies and pre-school kids.
Interestingly, the town is known for having more men than similar towns.
In 2000, Queen Creek had a median family income of $65,679. Queen Creek is regarded in the state as a town where many of the people are well-off. The town has a large middle class.
In the 2004 election, George W. Bush was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Queen Creek ($2,500). Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
About 92% of housing units in Queen Creek are owner-occupied. Housing in the town tends to be newer construction. People in Queen Creek pay more in property taxes per residence than in most communities in the state.
In Queen Creek, 94% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Queen Creek to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arizona (State):
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