Arizona · Census place 0428380

Goodyear, Arizona

Goodyear is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona with an estimated 118,186 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 11th largest of 85 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
118,186
#11 of 85 in Arizona
Change since 2020
+20.8%
+20,372 people
Land area
191.3 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
618 / sq mi
State median 980
Orange pin: Goodyear. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Phoenix.

Goodyear population, 2020 to 2024

Goodyear added 20,372 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +20.8%. In the latest year it moved by +6,029. Among 57 Arizona places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 8th; the median place changed by +4.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Arizona has 36,468 people, so Goodyear is 3.2 times that size.

97.8k2020102.8k2021107.4k2022112.2k2023118.2k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 96,165. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Goodyear covers 191.31 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 618 people per square mile of land. The median Arizona place of 5,000+ has 980, so Goodyear is less dense than the typical town.

What county Goodyear is in

All of Goodyear's residents live in Maricopa County, which had 4,673,096 residents in 2024. Goodyear holds 2.5% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Goodyear

4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Goodyear by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 85139, 85326, 85338, 85395. 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 Goodyear is

The Census internal point of Goodyear is at 33.254000, -112.366500. Phoenix, the capital, is 21.6 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Glendale, AZ (258,143 people), 21.8 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Buckeye, AZ, 20.1 miles away. The ground at the internal point is about 363 m (1,191 ft) above sea level.

Internal point

Decimal
33.254000, -112.366500
DMS
33°15'14.40"N 112°21'59.40"W
UTM
12N 372709.4E 3680278.4N
Geohash
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Plus code
85597J3M+HC
Time zone
America/Phoenix

Daylight in Goodyear

At 33.25° N, Goodyear 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 24 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 Goodyear daylight page.

Places near Goodyear

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arizona, measured between internal points. The closest is Avondale, 4.6 miles away, with 96,609 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Goodyear, AZ?

118,186 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 20,372 (20.8%) from 97,814 in July 2020.

What county is Goodyear in?

Maricopa County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Goodyear?

4 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 85139, 85326, 85338, 85395.

How far is Goodyear from Phoenix?

21.6 miles (34.7 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Goodyear.

What is the nearest larger city to Goodyear?

Glendale, AZ, with 258,143 residents, 21.8 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
  5. 05Open-Meteo forecast API (time zone and Copernicus GLO-90 elevation) (last verified 2026-09-30)

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