85297 ZIP Code
Gilbert, Arizona
December 14, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 85297 |
| City/Town: | Gilbert |
| County: | Maricopa |
| State: | Arizona |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 34,212 |
| Median Household Income: | $129,508 |
| Per Capita Income: | $57,685 |
| Total Housing Units: | 10,898 |
| Median Home Value: | $476,400 |
| Land Area: | sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.2600, -111.7000 |
Population Information (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 34,212 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 17,127 | 50.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 17,085 | 49.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 33.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,998 | 5.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,890 | 11.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,512 | 10.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,838 | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,730 | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,622 | 10.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,630 | 16.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,194 | 15.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,754 | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,397 | 4.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,717 | 5.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 697 | 2.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 233 | 0.7% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $476,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,980 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 10,898 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,461 | 96.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 437 | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,196 | 78.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,265 | 21.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 20,244 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 280 | 1.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 153 | 0.8% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,988 | 14.8% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,071 | 25.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,503 | 12.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,879 | 29.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,370 | 16.6% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 97.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 45.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (85297 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $129,508 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $146,473 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $138,442 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $57,685 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 17,613 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 17,053 | 96.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 544 | 3.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,628 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 13,980 | 82.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,161 | 12.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 912 | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 24,001 | 70.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,452 | 4.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 98 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,940 | 8.6% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 52 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,383 | 4.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,286 | 12.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,357 | 9.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 5,724 | 16.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 4,600 | 13.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 283 | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 88 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 753 | 2.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (85297 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 287 | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 58 | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 346 | 3.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 294 | 2.8% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 460 | 4.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,048 | 10.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,168 | 11.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,675 | 25.6% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,825 | 17.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,300 | 22.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (85297 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,080 | 70.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,085 | 6.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 156 | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 69 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 314 | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 3,125 | 18.3% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (85297 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 98 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 982 | 5.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,261 | 7.4% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 203 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,033 | 11.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,176 | 6.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 265 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,608 | 9.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,339 | 13.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,026 | 23.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,343 | 7.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 956 | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 763 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.5% | 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 (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 32,277 | 94.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 29,624 | 86.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 5,318 | 15.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,866 | 5.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (85297 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,322 | 89.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,855 | 17.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,865 | 17.8% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 271 | 2.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 280 | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 274 | 2.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (85297 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,907 | 90.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 111 | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 205 | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 69 | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 103 | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 496 | 4.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 7 | 0.1% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (85297 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 248 | 2.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,562 | 23.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 7,001 | 64.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 812 | 7.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 164 | 1.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 19 | 0.2% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 26 | 0.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 63 | 0.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 3 | 0.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 0 | 0.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (85297 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 134 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 299 | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 501 | 4.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,868 | 35.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 4,434 | 40.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,662 | 15.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (85297 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,432 | 51.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 81 | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 4,811 | 46.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 17 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 101 | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 19 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (85297 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 167 | 1.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,888 | 18.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,993 | 47.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,413 | 32.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (85297 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 23 | 0.3% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 22 | 0.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 69 | 0.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 482 | 5.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,930 | 48.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 3,389 | 41.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 281 | 3.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (85297 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,204 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $535 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,980 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 3.42 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.70 | 2.38 |
Households (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,461 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,011 | 67.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 4,160 | 39.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,058 | 10.1% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,565 | 15.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,601 | 53.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,884 | 18.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 3.26 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.52 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (85297 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,232 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,248 | 26.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 7,703 | 63.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 91 | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,182 | 9.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 3,353 | 27.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (85297 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 11,882 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 675 | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 1,030 | 8.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,590 | 47.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,553 | 21.5% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,034 | 17.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 22,973 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,595 | 6.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 34,143 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,300 | 6.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 389 | 16.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,169 | 50.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 742 | 32.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (85297 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 29,752 | 87.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 4,188 | 12.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,710 | 64.7% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,410 | 33.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,192 | 28.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 68 | 1.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (85297 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 30,106 | 88.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 468 | 1.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,106 | 877.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,106 | 877.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,106 | 877.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 542 | 115.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 168 | 35.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,097 | 234.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 223 | 47.6% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (85297 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 32,214 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 26,884 | 83.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,330 | 16.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,981 | 6.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,285 | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,703 | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 361 | 1.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (85297 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,461 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,375 | 99.2% | 89.4% |
Gilbert, AZ85297