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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 85035 has 51,441 residents and 14,703 households (average 3.50 persons per household). The median age is 27.6 years, significantly younger than the state (38.9) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 50.0% male and 50.0% female, which is about the same as the national male share (49.1%). Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (78.1%) and Other / Two or More Races (44.3%, much higher than the state average of 12.6% and well above the national average of 8.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 78.1%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than both the state (12.6%) and national averages (8.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	51,441Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	52,002Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	56,717Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	9,192.5 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$57,790Source: Census ACS

Households:	14,703Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$244,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	3.50Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	3.61Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	47,668	50,189	51,329	54,668	55,354	57,470	57,410	58,327	59,660	57,599	54,524	54,535	52,002
Decennial Census	47,486	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	51,441	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 27.6

Male Median Age: 27

Female Median Age: 28.2

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	2,253	2,317	2,604	2,431	2,334	2,245	1,972	1,691	1,627	1,448	1,288	1,090	858	640	430	256	144	85
Female	2,239	2,326	2,321	2,239	2,311	2,377	1,989	1,658	1,620	1,568	1,315	1,021	894	714	505	301	201	129
Total	4,492	4,643	4,925	4,670	4,645	4,622	3,961	3,349	3,247	3,016	2,603	2,111	1,752	1,354	935	557	345	214

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	11,224	13.83%
Black:	4,602	5.67%
Hispanic:*	40,192	49.51%
Asian:	751	0.93%
American Indian:	1,458	1.80%
Hawaiian:	144	0.18%
Other:	22,807	28.10%
Total:	81,178	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	25,713	49.99%	27.0 years
Females:	25,728	50.01%	28.2 years
Total:	51,441	100%	27.6 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	35,974	69.18%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	589	1.13%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	4,202	8.08%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	11,237	29.69%
Total Population:	52,002	100%
Total Native Population:	36,563	70.31%
Total Foreign-born Population:	15,439	29.69%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $57,790, which is much lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $22,012 (61.5%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $12,262. Family households earn a median of $59,606 versus $39,546 for nonfamily households (a difference of $20,060). By gender, male median income is $41,315 and female is $37,773, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $3,542 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 67.7%, which is much higher than the state rate (60.5%). The unemployment rate is 5.5%, which is a bit above the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Production (23.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$35,778	$32,963	$31,645	$31,065	$31,803	$34,636	$37,391	$41,396	$45,528	$45,754	$48,632	$53,633	$57,790
Median Family Income	$35,875	$33,884	$32,576	$31,939	$32,178	$33,739	$37,421	$41,089	$43,902	$46,347	$48,701	$54,382	$59,606
Median NonFamily Income	$25,444	$23,841	$24,225	$23,529	$23,005	$26,319	$28,595	$30,911	$33,750	$31,792	$34,276	$37,217	$39,546
Median Male Income	$30,068	$29,721	$26,834	$26,284	$25,970	$26,204	$27,026	$30,049	$31,608	$32,600	$36,498	$39,434	$41,315
Median Female Income	$25,004	$25,646	$25,045	$24,481	$25,528	$25,508	$26,107	$27,200	$27,893	$27,770	$31,676	$36,766	$37,773

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	23,682	63.81%
Unemployed:	1,380	3.72%
Not In Labor Force:	12,050	32.47%
Total:	37,112	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	4,688	19.80%
Service:	5,152	21.75%
Sales and Office:	5,062	21.37%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	3,301	13.94%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	5,479	23.14%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	23,682	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $244,300, which is much lower than the state median ($358,900), is up $134,900 (123.31%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $89,500. The median gross rent is $1,390, which is edges past the national median ($1,348), is up $575 (70.55%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $335. Of occupied housing, owners make up 46.37% (64.84% with a mortgage, 35.16% free-and-clear) and renters 53.63% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 3.71%, which is considerably lower than the state rate (11.00%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$109,400	$80,500	$71,200	$71,000	$73,900	$90,400	$116,300	$136,500	$154,800	$165,100	$176,800	$215,700	$244,300

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	302	3.69%
$500 to $999:	1,096	13.38%
$1,000 to $1,499:	3,696	45.11%
$1,500 to $1,999:	2,467	30.11%
$2,000 to $2,499:	449	5.48%
$2,500 to $2,999:	98	1.20%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	86	1.05%
Total:	8,194	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$815	$849	$839	$835	$870	$914	$948	$993	$1,055	$1,058	$1,097	$1,231	$1,390

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	4,594	30.07%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	2,491	16.30%
Renter Occupied:	8,194	53.63%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	15,279	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	15,279	96.29%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	589	3.71%
Total Housing Units:	15,868	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	9,880	62.26%
Multi-Family Units:	5,786	36.46%
Other Units:	202	1.27%
Total Housing Units:	15,868	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 10.10% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 65.70%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 26.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 34.90%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). The share of people in poverty is 17.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 10.70 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 3.00 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (47.70%). College enrollment is 14.06%, which is far lower than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community may be more oriented toward vocational/trade or direct-to-workforce opportunities.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	5,040	18.12%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	4,505	16.19%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	9,641	34.66%
Some college, no degree:	4,459	16.03%
Associate's degree:	1,375	4.94%
Bachelor's degree:	1,841	6.62%
Graduate or professional degree:	957	3.44%
Total:	27,818	100%
High school or higher:	18,273	65.69%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	2,798	10.06%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	18,152	33.66%
Public Insurance:	22,289	41.33%
No Insurance:	13,489	25.01%
Total:	53,930	100%
Has Health Insurance:	40,441	74.99%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	28.4%	32.0%	34.2%	36.9%	35.7%	32.4%	29.5%	26.0%	20.7%	18.7%	18.3%	17.6%	17.7%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	305	1.92%
Kindergarten:	943	5.93%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	7,588	47.70%
High school (grades 9-12):	4,836	30.40%
College or graduate school:	2,236	14.06%
Total:	15,908	100%
Early Childhood:	1,248	7.85%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	13,367	84.03%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	Phoenix, Arizona
County:	Maricopa County
Timezone:	Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:	8:19:01 PM
Population:	51,441 [See All]
Area Codes:	623 / 480 / 602
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	33.4729, -112.1948
Land Area:	5.596 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/85035/zip-code-85035.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	16,205Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	318Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	16,478Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	7,414Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	7,443Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	293Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$46,075,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$192,580,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	5,013Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZSource: Census
CBSA Number:	38060Source: Census
CBSA Type:	MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	4,941,206Source: Census
MSA:	Phoenix-Mesa, AZ MSASource: Census
Land Area:	5.596 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	--Source: Census

Congressional District:	03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	15688.79 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	--Source: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	0455000Source: Census
Place Name:	Phoenix city; ArizonaSource: Census

ZIP Code 85035 in Phoenix, AZ

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 85035

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 85035

Sources & References