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Area Code 928 Trends and Insights

The 928 area code encompasses a diverse population predominantly composed of White individuals, representing approximately 81% of residents, alongside smaller groups such as Black, Asian, and other racial categories. The population, nearly evenly split between genders, is centered mainly in Maricopa County, with a total of 5,956,547 inhabitants. The area has experienced steady population growth over the past decade, reflecting dynamic demographic shifts.

Call Complaint Trends

According to public data sources, the 928 area code has shown noteworthy trends in FCC complaint metrics. In recent years, there has been a marked decline in complaints through wireless and wired channels, with significant spikes in VoIP-related issues beginning in 2020. Notably, prerecorded voice calls peaked in 2017, along with an increase in live and abandoned call complaints. Although telemarketing complaints surged in 2015, unwanted calls have generally decreased since 2017. Interestingly, robocalls have nearly vanished as a concern for the area.

The economic landscape within the 928 area reflects evolving local job conditions, where the employment to population ratio has progressively climbed, mirroring a broader improvement trend, despite the labor force participation remaining below national averages.