85051 ZIP Code
Phoenix, Arizona
December 13, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 85051 |
| City/Town: | Phoenix |
| County: | Maricopa |
| State: | Arizona |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 43,520 |
| Median Household Income: | $57,176 |
| Per Capita Income: | $36,195 |
| Total Housing Units: | 16,659 |
| Median Home Value: | $253,000 |
| Land Area: | 6.4 sq miles
16.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 33.5588, -112.1325 |
Population Information (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 43,520 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 22,065 | 50.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 21,455 | 49.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 34.6 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,410 | 7.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,772 | 6.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,866 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,620 | 6.0% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 3,749 | 8.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,620 | 15.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 6,012 | 13.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 5,179 | 11.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,572 | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,576 | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,134 | 7.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,386 | 3.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 624 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $253,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,120 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 16,659 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 15,795 | 94.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 864 | 5.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,359 | 52.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 7,436 | 47.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 28,103 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 2,557 | 9.1% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,601 | 9.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 8,151 | 29.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,799 | 24.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,447 | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,665 | 13.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,883 | 6.7% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 81.6% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 19.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (85051 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $57,176 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $71,145 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $71,453 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $36,195 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 22,474 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 20,642 | 92.0% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,801 | 8.0% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 11,574 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 17,265 | 83.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,078 | 10.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,266 | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 33 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 22,697 | 52.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,465 | 8.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1,552 | 3.6% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 2,200 | 5.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 77 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 4,465 | 10.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 9,064 | 20.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 11,906 | 27.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 19,936 | 45.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 17,468 | 40.1% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 171 | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 385 | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,912 | 4.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (85051 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 869 | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 626 | 4.0% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,288 | 8.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 2,042 | 12.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,294 | 14.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,729 | 17.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,221 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,650 | 16.8% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 664 | 4.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 412 | 2.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (85051 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 13,364 | 64.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 3,719 | 18.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 648 | 3.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 204 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 932 | 4.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,445 | 7.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (85051 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 74 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,499 | 12.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,692 | 8.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 932 | 4.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,054 | 14.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,097 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 228 | 1.1% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,498 | 7.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,285 | 11.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,796 | 18.4% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,846 | 8.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,039 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 602 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 18.1% | 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 (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 37,145 | 85.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 21,990 | 50.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 19,024 | 43.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 6,310 | 14.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (85051 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 13,043 | 82.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,958 | 25.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,068 | 19.4% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,161 | 7.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 896 | 5.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 3,155 | 20.0% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (85051 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,858 | 59.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,089 | 6.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 135 | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 664 | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 853 | 5.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,178 | 7.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,755 | 16.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 122 | 0.7% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 5 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (85051 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 42 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 363 | 2.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 461 | 2.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 666 | 4.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 3,059 | 18.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 5,652 | 33.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 3,979 | 23.9% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,033 | 12.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 323 | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 81 | 0.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (85051 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 1,164 | 7.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,724 | 16.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,340 | 20.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,218 | 37.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,917 | 17.5% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 296 | 1.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (85051 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,273 | 27.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 119 | 0.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 10,934 | 69.2% | 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: | 32 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 204 | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 233 | 1.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (85051 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,862 | 11.8% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 6,282 | 39.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,332 | 27.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,319 | 21.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (85051 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 179 | 2.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 305 | 3.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 292 | 3.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,226 | 14.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,650 | 43.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,526 | 30.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 140 | 1.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 41 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (85051 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,366 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $450 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,120 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.96 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.47 | 2.38 |
Households (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 15,795 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,461 | 34.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,236 | 14.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 3,797 | 24.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,838 | 30.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,514 | 34.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,828 | 24.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.73 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.51 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (85051 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,411 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,177 | 41.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,470 | 37.2% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 434 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 2,696 | 15.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,109 | 35.1% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (85051 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 10,037 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 284 | 2.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 402 | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,829 | 48.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,965 | 19.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,557 | 25.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 33,038 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 2,445 | 7.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 43,455 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 7,203 | 16.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 699 | 9.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 4,264 | 59.2% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,240 | 31.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (85051 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 36,759 | 84.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,893 | 13.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 4,924 | 83.6% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 849 | 14.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 617 | 10.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 120 | 2.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (85051 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 35,810 | 82.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 884 | 2.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 7,710 | 872.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 7,710 | 872.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 7,710 | 872.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 212 | 24.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 785 | 88.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 10 | 1.1% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 4,762 | 538.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 59 | 6.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (85051 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 40,110 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 24,506 | 61.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 15,604 | 38.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 12,133 | 30.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 331 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,487 | 3.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 1,653 | 4.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (85051 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 15,795 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 14,826 | 93.9% | 89.4% |
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