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Chandler Unified District
Chandler Unified District is a unified school district in Arizona with a community population of 280,287. The median household income is $113,670 and the median age is 39.8.
280,287
Population
3531
People / sq mi
$113,670
Median Income
39.8
Median Age
Chandler Unified District covers 79 sq mi of land at 3530.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 62.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.1% |
| Asian | 44.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.1% |
Economy & Income
$113,670
Median Household Income
$55,808
Per Capita Income
5.3%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$556,900
Median Home Value
$1,953
Median Rent
71.8%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
94.5%
High School+
48.7%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Chandler Unified District serves a community with a population of 280,287 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Arizona.
The median household income in Chandler Unified District is $113,670, with a per capita income of $55,808. The poverty rate is 5.3%.
Chandler Unified District is 62.5% White, 0.1% Black or African American, 44.6% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Chandler Unified District, 94.5% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 48.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Chandler Unified District is $556,900, with a median rent of $1,953. The homeownership rate is 71.8%.
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Data for Chandler Unified District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0401870).
What distinguishes Chandler Unified District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 3,531 people per square mile. Chandler Unified District is a school district in Arizona with a population of 280,287.
Households take in a median $113,670, comfortably above the US median of $78,538. About 5.3% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $556,900, with typical rent around $1,953.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US school districts — 48.7% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Chandler Unified District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.