Avondale is a larger medium-sized city located in the state of Arizona. With a population of 93,545 people and 19 associated neighborhoods, Avondale is the 15th largest community in Arizona. Much of the housing stock in Avondale was built relatively recently. The construction of new real estate can often be taken as an indication that the local Avondale economy is robust, and that jobs or other amenities are attracting an influx of new residents. This seems to be the case in Avondale, where the median household income is $81,260.00.

A relatively large number of people in Avondale telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 13.93% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The population of Avondale overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 21.84%. Of adults 25 and older in Avondale, 21.17% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Avondale in 2022 was $31,484, which is middle income relative to Arizona and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $125,936 for a family of four. However, Avondale contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Avondale is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Avondale home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Avondale, accounting for 54.21% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Avondale residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Avondale include German, English, Irish, Italian, and European.

Foreign born people are also an important part of Avondale's cultural character, accounting for 17.24% of the city’s population.

The most common language spoken in Avondale is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Arabic.