Welcome to Sun City West ...
Sun City West is located in Maricopa County<1>.
Sun City West is 1,230 feet [375 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Sun City West lies in the Mountain Standard Time Zone (MST) and does not observe daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Sun City West: (623)
The ZIP codes for Sun City West: 85375-85376<3>
Communities near Sun City West ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Sun City West.
- Glendale
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glendale
- Glendale is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 255,307 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glendale <4>
- Peoria
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peoria
- Peoria is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 179,872 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peoria <4>
- Goodyear
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodyear
- Goodyear is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 90,622 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodyear <4>
- Avondale
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avondale
- Avondale is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 88,914 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avondale <4>
- El Mirage
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for El Mirage
- El Mirage is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 36,481 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for El Mirage <4>
- Tolleson
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tolleson
- Tolleson is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,564 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tolleson <4>
- Youngtown
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngtown
- Youngtown is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,913 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Youngtown <4>
- Litchfield Park
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Litchfield Park
- Litchfield Park is located in Maricopa County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,578 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Litchfield Park <4>
- Peacock Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peacock Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peacock Village
- Peacock Village is located in Maricopa County
- Sun City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun City
- Sun City is located in Maricopa County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sun City <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Sun City West. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Sun City West.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Sun City West. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Sun City West.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Sun City West. See our Newspapers Page for Sun City West.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Sun City West ...
Looking for more information about Sun City West? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Sun City West, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Sun City West.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Sun City West. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Maricopa County: www.maricopa.gov/
The official website for State of Arizona: https://az.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Arizona's counties, including Maricopa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sun City West - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Sun City West). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Sun City West or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). Our list of ZIP Codes for Sun City West includes: 85375 & 85376. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |