Chandler, Arizona

Chandler population, 2020 to 2024

Chandler added 3,802 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.4%. In the latest year it moved by -312. Among 57 Arizona places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 42nd; the median place changed by +4.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Arizona has 36,468 people, so Chandler is 7.7 times that size.

Chandler covers 65.65 square miles of land and 0.07 of water, for 4,284 people per square mile of land. The median Arizona place of 5,000+ has 980, so Chandler is denser than the typical town.

What county Chandler is in

All of Chandler's residents live in Maricopa County, which had 4,673,096 residents in 2024. Chandler holds 6.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Chandler

6 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Chandler by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 85224, 85225, 85226, 85248, 85249, 85286. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Chandler is

The Census internal point of Chandler is at 33.282800, -111.851800. Phoenix, the capital, is 17.2 miles NW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Gilbert, AZ (288,790 people), 6.6 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 369 m (1,211 ft) above sea level.

Daylight in Chandler

At 33.28° N, Chandler gets about 14 h 21 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 57 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 25 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026. Month-by-month sunrise and sunset times are on the Chandler daylight page.

Places near Chandler

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arizona, measured between internal points. The closest is Gilbert, 6.6 miles away, with 288,790 people.