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General Information

July 1, 2009 Population Estimate: (source: MAG)

61,916

July 1, 2009 Housing Unit Count Estimate: (source MAG)

22,497

Size of City (annexed area):

190 square miles

Size of Municipal Planning Area:

246.9 square miles

 

Building Permits

Goodyear Residential Completions 1990 - 2007

 

Net Completions

Percent Increase

Total Units

Percent Increase

April 1, 1990 Census

 

1,607

 

1990*

31

 

1,638

1.9%

1991

63

103.2%

1,701

3.8%

1992

96

52.4%

1,797

5.6%

1993

155

61.5%

1.952

8.6%

1994

360

132.3%

2,312

18.4%

1995

436

21.1%

2,748

18.9%

1996

672

54.1%

3,420

24.5%

1997

846

25.9%

4,266

24.7%

1998

1,013

19.7%

5,279

23.7%

1999

1,028

1.5%

6,307

19.5%

2000

1,212

17.9%

7,519

19.2%

2001

1,628

34.3%

9,147

21.7%

2002

1,474

-9.5%

10,621

16.1%

2003

1,710

16.0%

12,331

16.1%

2004

2,286

33.7%

14,617

18.5%

2005

1,616

-29.3%

16,233

11.1%

2006

2,381

47.3%

18,614

14.7%

2007

1,597

-32.9%

20,211

8.6%

2008

879

-45.0%

21,090

4.3%

* Only included 3 quarters, April-Dec - lines up with Census

Chart of residential completions from 1990 - 2008

Additional Information:

Demographics:

Additional data can be found on Economic Development's website

Land Use:

 

General Plan Land Use Composition

Residential

2003 General Plan Land Use Composition

Current General Plan Land Use Composition

Land Use

Acres

%of Res.

% of Total

Acres

% of Res.

% of Total

Agricultural Preservation (AP) 1 du/ac

929

2%

1%

-

0%

0%

Rural Residential (RR) 0-2 du/ac

19,756

39%

23%

23,615

29%

15%

Low Density Residential (LDR) 2-4 du/ac

17,052

34%

20%

34,021

42%

22%

Low-Medium Density Residential (LMDR)
4-6 du/ac

7,072

14%

8%

13,485

17%

9%

Medium Density Residential (MDR)
6-10 du/ac

2,492

5%

3%

5,623

7%

4%

Medium-High Density Residential (MDR)
10-20 du/ac

2,042

4%

2%

2,814

3%

2%

High Density Residential (HDR)
20+ du/ac

712

1%

1%

1,163

1%

1%

Mixed Use Residential (MU)

-

0%

0%

152

0%

0%

City Center/Village Center

43

0%

0%

43

0%

0%

Subtotal

50,098

100%

58%

80,915

100%

51.3%

 

Employment

2003 General Plan Land Use Composition

Current General Plan Land Use Composition

Land Use

Acres

%of Emp.

% of Total

Acres

% of Emp.

% of Total

Community Commercial

3,911

28%

5%

4,416

21%

3%

Regional Commercial

686

5%

1%

1,712

8%

1%

Luke Compatible Land Use Area

2,787

20%

3%

3,716

18%

2%

City Center/Village Center

130

1%

0%

130

1%

0%

Mixed Use Commercial

-

0%

0%

497

2%

0%

Light Industrial

5,181

37%

6%

7,343

36%

5%

General Industrial

1,305

9%

2%

2,780

13%

2%

Subtotal

14,000

100%

16%

20,594

100%

12.5%

 

Employment

2003 General Plan Land Use Composition

Current General Plan Land Use Composition

Land Use

Acres

% of Emp.

% of Total

Acres

% of Emp.

% of Total

Public/Quasi-Public

570

3%

1%

1,782

3%

1%

Prison

427

2%

0%

427

1%

0%

Airport

796

4%

1%

1,254

2%

1%

Parks

10,356

46%

12%

10,356

19%

7%

Roads

1,501

7%

2%

2,104

4%

1%

Open Space

8,652

39%

10%

39,742

71%

25%

Subtotal

22,302

100%

26%

55,665

100%

34.8%

TOTAL

86,000

100%

100%

159,936

100%

100%

 

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Last Updated: 5/11/2010


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