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Sun Lakes, Arizona

Sun Lakes, Arizona
CDP
Location in Maricopa County and the state of Arizona
Location in Maricopa County and the state of Arizona
Sun Lakes, Arizona is located in the US
Sun Lakes, Arizona
Sun Lakes, Arizona
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 33°12′53″N 111°52′12″W / 33.21472°N 111.87000°W / 33.21472; -111.87000Coordinates: 33°12′53″N 111°52′12″W / 33.21472°N 111.87000°W / 33.21472; -111.87000
Country United States
State Arizona
County Maricopa
Area
 • Total 5.2 sq mi (13.6 km2)
 • Land 5.2 sq mi (13.6 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation 1,194 ft (364 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 13,975
 • Density 2,278.7/sq mi (879.8/km2)
Time zone MST (no DST) (UTC-7)
ZIP code 85248
Area code(s) 480
FIPS code 04-70530
GNIS feature ID 0025113
Website http://www.robson.com

Sun Lakes is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. The population was 13,975 at the 2010 census. Sun Lakes is an active adult community comprising five active adult country club communities in three homeowner associations. These include the gated communities of Oakwood and IronWood (IronOaks), and the gated and non-gated communities of Palo Verde and Cottonwood (Cottonwood Palo Verde), and the non-gated community of Sun Lakes 1. Sun Lakes is a master-planned community developed by a single builder, Robson Communities. Robson Communities was founded by Ed Robson.

Sun Lakes is located at 33°12′53″N 111°52′12″W / 33.21472°N 111.87000°W / 33.21472; -111.87000 (33.214686, -111.869966).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.2 square miles (13.6 km²), all of it land.

As of the census of 2000, there were 11,936 people, 6,683 households, and 4,798 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 2,278.7 people per square mile (879.5/km²). There were 7,746 housing units at an average density of 1,478.8 per square mile (570.8/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 98.37% White, 0.78% Black or African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.32% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.10% from other races, and 0.29% from two or more races. 0.94% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.


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