Paradise Valley is a medium-sized town located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 12,502 people and four associated neighborhoods, Paradise Valley is the 48th largest community in Arizona. Paradise Valley home prices are not only among the most expensive in Arizona, but Paradise Valley real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Paradise Valley is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 95.91% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Paradise Valley is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Paradise Valley who work in management occupations (23.79%), healthcare (14.92%), and sales jobs (12.51%). Also of interest is that Paradise Valley has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Paradise Valley telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 25.82% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Paradise Valley is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Paradise Valley’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.Do you have a 4-year college degree or graduate degree? If so, you may feel right at home in Paradise Valley. 72.88% of adults here have a 4-year degree or graduate degree, whereas the national average for all cities and towns is just 21.84%. The per capita income in Paradise Valley in 2022 was $149,318, which is wealthy relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $597,272 for a family of four. Paradise Valley is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Paradise Valley home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Paradise Valley residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Paradise Valley also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.18% of the town’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Paradise Valley include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Russian. Paradise Valley also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 15.29%. The most common language spoken in Paradise Valley is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Russian.
