85053 ZIP Code
Phoenix, Arizona
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 85053 |
| City/Town: | Phoenix |
| County: | Maricopa |
| State: | Arizona |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 28,819 |
| Median Household Income: | $65,933 |
| Per Capita Income: | $42,083 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,713 |
| Median Home Value: | $296,100 |
| Land Area: | 5.2 sq miles
13.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.6296, -112.1318 |
Population Information (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 28,819 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,463 | 53.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,356 | 46.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,814 | 6.3% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,056 | 7.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,665 | 5.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,361 | 4.7% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,757 | 6.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,197 | 18.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,014 | 13.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,084 | 14.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,907 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,382 | 4.8% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,050 | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,227 | 4.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 305 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $296,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,215 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,713 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 11,196 | 95.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 517 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,976 | 62.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,220 | 37.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,166 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 696 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,639 | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,637 | 28.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,981 | 24.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,125 | 10.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,830 | 19.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,258 | 6.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 25.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (85053 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $65,933 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $87,692 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $79,011 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $42,083 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,334 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,110 | 92.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,161 | 7.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,600 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,827 | 83.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,686 | 11.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 546 | 3.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 51 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 20,914 | 72.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,308 | 4.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 758 | 2.6% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,110 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,479 | 5.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,245 | 11.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,614 | 12.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 7,894 | 27.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 6,441 | 22.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 136 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 290 | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,027 | 3.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (85053 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 669 | 6.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 281 | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 625 | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 788 | 7.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,827 | 16.3% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,882 | 16.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,888 | 16.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,840 | 16.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 884 | 7.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 512 | 4.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (85053 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 9,751 | 69.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,717 | 12.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 130 | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 156 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 350 | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,633 | 11.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (85053 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 46 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,272 | 9.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 909 | 6.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 325 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,418 | 10.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 945 | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 615 | 4.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,344 | 9.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,279 | 9.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,220 | 22.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,563 | 11.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 514 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 660 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 14.5% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 26,029 | 90.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 17,894 | 62.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,778 | 37.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,723 | 9.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (85053 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,026 | 80.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,186 | 28.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,985 | 17.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 429 | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 280 | 2.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,487 | 13.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (85053 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,374 | 63.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 851 | 7.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 11 | 0.1% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 380 | 3.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 877 | 7.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,028 | 8.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,169 | 10.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 15 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (85053 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 87 | 0.7% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 753 | 6.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,222 | 10.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,918 | 24.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 5,417 | 46.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,181 | 10.1% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 106 | 0.9% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 29 | 0.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 0 | 0.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (85053 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 165 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,282 | 10.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,418 | 29.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,396 | 37.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,053 | 17.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 399 | 3.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (85053 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,102 | 18.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 85 | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 8,520 | 76.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 311 | 2.8% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 178 | 1.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (85053 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 579 | 5.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,805 | 34.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,371 | 39.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,441 | 21.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (85053 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 221 | 3.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 67 | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 156 | 2.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 633 | 9.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,525 | 36.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,906 | 41.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 408 | 5.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 60 | 0.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (85053 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,488 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $469 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,215 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.62 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.46 | 2.38 |
Households (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 11,196 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,915 | 43.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,878 | 16.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,136 | 19.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,748 | 24.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,440 | 30.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,680 | 23.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.56 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.10 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (85053 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,857 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,368 | 36.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,316 | 44.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 222 | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,777 | 15.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,504 | 29.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (85053 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,693 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 151 | 2.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 529 | 7.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,924 | 43.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,338 | 20.0% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,751 | 26.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 22,336 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,708 | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 28,752 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,731 | 13.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 222 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,255 | 60.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,254 | 33.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (85053 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 23,957 | 83.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,609 | 16.0% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,225 | 70.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,340 | 29.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,023 | 22.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 44 | 1.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (85053 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 25,539 | 88.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 218 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,280 | 1504.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,280 | 1504.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,280 | 1504.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 436 | 200.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 63 | 28.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,015 | 924.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 32 | 14.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (85053 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 27,005 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 21,275 | 78.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,730 | 21.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 4,416 | 16.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 735 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 348 | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 231 | 0.9% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (85053 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 11,196 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,549 | 94.2% | 89.4% |
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