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Sun Valley is a
census-designated place A census-designated place (CDP) is a Place (United States Census Bureau), concentration of population defined by the United States Census Bureau for statistical purposes only. CDPs have been used in each decennial census since 1980 as the counte ...
(CDP) in
Washoe County, Nevada Washoe County () is a county in the U.S. state of Nevada. As of the 2020 census, the population was 486,492, making it Nevada's second-most populous county. Its county seat is Reno. Washoe County is included in the Reno, NV Metropolitan Sta ...
, United States. The population was 19,299 at the 2010 census. It is north of
Reno Reno ( ) is a city in the northwest section of the U.S. state of Nevada, along the Nevada–California border. It is the county seat and most populous city of Washoe County, Nevada, Washoe County. Sitting in the High Eastern Sierra foothills, ...
and is part of the Reno-Sparks metropolitan area.


Geography

The community is located within Sun Valley approximately three miles north of Reno on Nevada State Route 443.''Nevada Atlas & Gazetteer,'' DeLorme, 8th ed, 2012, p. 42 According to the
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, the CDP has a total area of , all land.


Demographics

As of the
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of 2000, there were 19,461 people, 6,380
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s, and 4,816 families living in the CDP. The population density was . There were 6,703 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the CDP was 79.78%
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, 2.20%
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, 1.93% Native American, 2.21% Asian, 0.62%
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, 9.51% from other races, and 3.74% from two or more races.
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or Latino of any race were 21.13% of the population. There were 6,380 households, out of which 40.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.3% were
married couples Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses. It establishes rights and obligations between them, as well as between them and their children (if any), and b ...
living together, 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.5% were non-families. 15.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.05 and the average family size was 3.39. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 30.8% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 32.5% from 25 to 44, 20.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 102.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 100.0 males. The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,346, and the median income for a family was $43,103. Males had a median income of $30,804 versus $24,059 for females. The
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for the CDP was $15,171. 10.5% of the population and 6.8% of families were below the
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. 13.1% of those under the age of 18 and 5.2% are 65 or older.


References

{{authority control Census-designated places in Washoe County, Nevada Census-designated places in Nevada Reno, NV Metropolitan Statistical Area