| Salt River, Arizona | |
| Settlement Type: | Populated place |
| Pushpin Map: | USA Arizona#USA |
| Pushpin Label: | Salt River |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Arizona |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Maricopa |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | Mountain (MST) |
| Utc Offset: | -7 |
| Timezone Dst: | MST |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1220 |
| Elevation M: | 372 |
| Coordinates: | 33.4667°N -111.8642°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Area Code: | 480 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Salt River is a populated place situated in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.[1] It has an estimated elevation of 1220feet above sea level. It is located on the Salt River Pima–Maricopa Indian Community.
Salt River is named after the Salt River on the north bank of which it is situated, east of Phoenix and near Lehi. The post office opened in 1912 and was originally named Saltriver, but was changed to the two-word version when the post office moved to Scottsdale in 1916.[2] [3]