85296 ZIP Code
Gilbert, Arizona
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 85296 |
| City/Town: | Gilbert |
| County: | Maricopa |
| State: | Arizona |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 50,570 |
| Median Household Income: | $112,832 |
| Per Capita Income: | $57,318 |
| Total Housing Units: | 17,519 |
| Median Home Value: | $436,600 |
| Land Area: | 11.7 sq miles
30.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.3323, -111.7498 |
Population Information (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 50,570 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 25,474 | 50.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 25,096 | 49.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 35.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,786 | 7.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 4,272 | 8.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 4,478 | 8.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,865 | 7.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,439 | 6.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,417 | 10.7% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 8,665 | 17.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 6,879 | 13.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 3,152 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,401 | 4.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,200 | 4.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,430 | 2.8% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 586 | 1.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $436,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,901 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 17,519 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 16,675 | 95.2% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 844 | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 12,237 | 73.4% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,438 | 26.6% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 30,730 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 491 | 1.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 772 | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,011 | 16.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,470 | 21.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,186 | 10.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 9,918 | 32.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,882 | 15.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 48.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (85296 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $112,832 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $134,542 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $120,675 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $57,318 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 27,467 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 26,178 | 95.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,253 | 4.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,791 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 21,507 | 82.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 3,541 | 13.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,046 | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 84 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 39,202 | 77.5% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,471 | 4.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 212 | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,290 | 4.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 39 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,567 | 3.1% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,789 | 9.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,182 | 8.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 8,904 | 17.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 6,865 | 13.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 273 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 270 | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,496 | 3.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (85296 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 328 | 2.0% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 196 | 1.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 333 | 2.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 468 | 2.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,004 | 6.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,993 | 12.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,675 | 16.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 4,579 | 27.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,346 | 14.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,753 | 16.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (85296 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 17,879 | 68.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,662 | 6.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 131 | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 81 | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 422 | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 5,692 | 21.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (85296 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 122 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,700 | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,556 | 9.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 491 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,464 | 9.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,468 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 654 | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 3,023 | 11.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,970 | 11.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 6,641 | 25.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,588 | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,260 | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,241 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.6% | 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 (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 47,047 | 93.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 42,251 | 83.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,145 | 16.1% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 3,437 | 6.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (85296 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 14,969 | 89.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,170 | 19.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,488 | 14.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 420 | 2.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 97 | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 481 | 2.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (85296 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 14,793 | 84.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 822 | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 124 | 0.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 35 | 0.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 268 | 1.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 207 | 1.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,221 | 7.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 49 | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (85296 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 62 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 3,738 | 21.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 5,305 | 30.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 6,853 | 39.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 988 | 5.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 280 | 1.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 165 | 0.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 115 | 0.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 13 | 0.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (85296 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 181 | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 765 | 4.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,722 | 9.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 7,796 | 44.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 5,035 | 28.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 2,020 | 11.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (85296 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,179 | 43.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 181 | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 9,089 | 54.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 49 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 31 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 121 | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 25 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (85296 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 264 | 1.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,082 | 24.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 7,953 | 47.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 4,376 | 26.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (85296 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 170 | 1.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 18 | 0.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 23 | 0.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 181 | 1.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,130 | 9.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 6,290 | 51.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,819 | 31.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 606 | 5.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (85296 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,942 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $518 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,901 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.14 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.69 | 2.38 |
Households (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 16,675 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 10,291 | 61.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 5,505 | 33.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,191 | 13.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,142 | 18.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 7,827 | 46.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,007 | 18.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.02 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.33 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (85296 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 19,002 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 6,111 | 32.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 10,859 | 57.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 277 | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,570 | 8.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,812 | 25.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (85296 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 15,979 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 899 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 775 | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 6,975 | 43.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 3,391 | 21.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,939 | 24.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 35,467 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,260 | 6.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 50,484 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 4,195 | 8.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 534 | 12.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,029 | 48.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,632 | 38.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (85296 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 43,897 | 86.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 6,134 | 12.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,309 | 70.2% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,754 | 28.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,529 | 24.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 71 | 1.2% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (85296 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 46,276 | 91.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 783 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,294 | 548.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,294 | 548.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,294 | 548.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 599 | 76.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 463 | 59.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 123 | 15.7% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,149 | 146.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 368 | 47.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (85296 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 46,784 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 40,884 | 87.4% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,900 | 12.6% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,471 | 7.4% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 927 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,106 | 2.4% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 396 | 0.8% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (85296 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 16,675 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,497 | 98.9% | 89.4% |
Gilbert, AZ85296