ZIP Code 85704 in Tucson, AZ

Data Last Updated: November 1, 2025
City:Tucson, Arizona
City Alias:Oro Valley
County:Pima County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:8:28:38 PM
Population:34,430 [See All]
Area Code:520
Classification:Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:32.3407, -110.9811
Land Area:18.204 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 85704 has 34,430 residents and 15,785 households (average 2.10 persons per household). The median age is 49.2 years, significantly older than the state (38.9) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 47.2% male and 52.8% female, which is slightly lower than the state male share (49.5%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (74.5%, much higher than the state average of 60.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (20.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 20.4%, which is much lower than the state average (30.7%).

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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:34,430Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:34,608Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:34,988Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:1,891.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$76,915Source: Census ACS
Households:15,785Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$389,000Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.10Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.17Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--30,81930,78930,66530,41730,41130,48731,79532,35133,06534,41334,59734,59034,608
Decennial Census30,929------------------34,430------
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: 49.2

Male Median Age: 46.1

Female Median Age: 52

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male6887527968261,0121,1491,0259217998388489781,1831,2531,180791579648
Female5957297317849891,1151,0389508669029421,1761,4061,5061,4391,0587761,162
Total1,2831,4811,5271,6102,0012,2642,0631,8711,6651,7401,7902,1542,5892,7592,6191,8491,3551,810
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:25,65768.90%
Black:7452.00%
Hispanic:*7,03518.89%
Asian:1,6154.34%
American Indian:2900.78%
Hawaiian:550.15%
Other:1,8424.95%
Total:37,239100%
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.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:16,26647.24%46.1 years
Females:18,16452.76%52.0 years
Total:34,430100%49.2 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:30,72588.78%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:6541.89%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:2,2126.39%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:1,0179.33%
Total Population:34,608100%
Total Native Population:31,37990.67%
Total Foreign-born Population:3,2299.33%
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 $76,915, which is a bit under the national median ($78,538), is up $21,011 (37.6%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $20,266. Family households earn a median of $112,139 versus $56,623 for nonfamily households (a difference of $55,516). By gender, male median income is $67,577 and female is $56,059, which is far above the state female median ($51,415), with a current gap of $11,518 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 60.4%, which is below the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.1%, which is better than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (54.2%).

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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)


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$55,904$55,158$52,918$52,214$51,971$50,712$54,363$55,891$56,649$62,544$68,976$73,268$76,915
Median Family Income$74,281$73,333$71,688$71,028$66,405$69,375$72,963$76,547$82,365$93,534$100,408$109,095$112,139
Median NonFamily Income$34,095$34,520$33,503$32,743$31,838$32,917$34,139$35,731$36,722$40,865$48,106$51,546$56,623
Median Male Income$56,150$53,958$51,602$51,283$50,885$50,708$53,523$58,971$60,582$65,881$65,267$64,375$67,577
Median Female Income$41,044$40,546$40,600$38,890$39,042$39,200$40,805$41,508$43,935$46,982$52,651$54,588$56,059
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


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

Employment Status


Employed:16,88256.76%
Unemployed:7382.48%
Not In Labor Force:12,12140.76%
Total:29,741100%
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)


Management, business, science, and arts:9,15554.23%
Service:2,90817.23%
Sales and Office:2,95317.49%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:7504.44%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,1166.61%
Total Civilian Employed Population:16,882100%
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 $389,000, which is far above the national median ($303,400), is up $119,500 (44.34%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $121,500. The median gross rent is $1,424, which is notably higher than the national median ($1,348), is up $526 (58.57%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $414. Of occupied housing, owners make up 58.08% (55.03% with a mortgage, 44.97% free-and-clear) and renters 41.92% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 10.16%, which is much 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)


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

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$269,500$256,600$245,000$234,400$235,200$236,800$248,400$255,800$267,500$285,800$314,300$350,700$389,000
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:4997.43%
$1,000 to $1,499:3,11646.42%
$1,500 to $1,999:1,95729.15%
$2,000 to $2,499:3605.36%
$2,500 to $2,999:1872.79%
$3,000 or more:3925.84%
No Rent:2023.01%
Total:6,713100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$898$888$870$878$875$886$915$963$1,010$1,097$1,165$1,277$1,424
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):5,11931.96%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):4,18326.12%
Renter Occupied:6,71341.92%
Total Occupied Housing Units:16,015100%

Occupied Housing Units:16,01589.84%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):1,81210.16%
Total Housing Units:17,827100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

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


Single-Family Units:10,84060.81%
Multi-Family Units:6,63437.21%
Other Units:3531.98%
Total Housing Units:17,827100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 51.20% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is markedly above the state rate (32.60%), well above both the state and national averages. High school or higher is 95.40%, which is markedly above the state rate (89.10%). The uninsured rate is 6.30%, which is generally lower than the state rate (10.60%). The share of people in poverty is 3.50%, which is markedly below the state rate (8.90%), down 2.10 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 2.70 percentage points. This suggests a positive shift in the local economic and social landscape - higher incomes, steadier consumer demand, and a strengthening tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (38.87%). College enrollment is 38.87%, which is markedly above the state rate (26.20%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

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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)


Less than 9th grade:5212.03%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:6572.56%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3,92515.31%
Some college, no degree:5,39021.03%
Associate's degree:2,0207.88%
Bachelor's degree:7,11827.77%
Graduate or professional degree:6,00523.42%
Total:25,636100%
High school or higher:24,45895.40%
Bachelor's degree or higher:13,12351.19%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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


Private Insurance:24,35161.76%
Public Insurance:12,98432.93%
No Insurance:2,0965.32%
Total:39,431100%
Has Health Insurance:37,33594.68%
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)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty5.6%5.3%6.0%5.8%5.8%6.0%6.0%5.7%6.2%4.8%3.3%3.3%3.5%
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)


Nursery School, Preschool:2223.34%
Kindergarten:1151.73%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,20233.14%
High school (grades 9-12):1,52322.92%
College or graduate school:2,58338.87%
Total:6,645100%
Early Childhood:3375.07%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3,84057.79%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 85704 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 1,250 business establishments, employing about 16,716 people with an annual payroll of $999,642,000. USPS data shows 16,661 residential mailboxes and 1,059 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:16,661Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1,059Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:17,348Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:7,702Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:5,186Source: USPS
# of Businesses:1,250Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$231,835,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$999,642,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:16,716Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 85704 is located in Pima County, Arizona, within the Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 46060) and Arizona's 6th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 1,049,947 people, about 3.28% of whom live in ZIP Code 85704. It covers 18.204 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.031 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Tucson, AZSource: Census
CBSA Number:46060Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:1,049,947Source: Census
MSA:Tucson, AZ MSASource: Census
Land Area:18.204 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.031 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:06Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:625.07 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0477000Source: Census
Place Name:Tucson city; ArizonaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


85705 | | 85703

Schools in ZIP Code 85704


ZIP Code 85704 is in the Amphitheater Unified District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 10 public schools and 7 private school(s) in this ZIP Code. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Edge High School - Northwest 231 W Giaconda Way Ste 113
Tucson, AZ 85704
Marion Donaldson Elementary School 2040 W Omar Dr
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Amphitheater Unified District
Lawrence W Cross Middle School 1000 W Chapala Dr
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Amphitheater Unified District
Lulu Walker School 1750 W Roller Coaster Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Amphitheater Unified District
Winifred Harelson Elementary School 826 W Chapala Dr
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Amphitheater Unified District
Canyon Del Oro High School 25 W Calle Concordia
Oro Valley, AZ 85704
District: Amphitheater Unified District
Mesa Verde Elementary School 1661 W Sage St
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Amphitheater Unified District
La Cima Middle School 5600 N La Canada Dr
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Amphitheater Unified District
Amphi Academy At Donaldson 2040 W Omar Dr
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Amphitheater Unified District
Pcjted - Canyon Del Oro High School 25 W Calle Concordia
Tucson, AZ 85704
St Marks Early Childhood Center 1431 W Magee Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Private School
Immaculate Heart Academy 410 E Magee Rd
Oro Valley, AZ 85704
District: Private School
Ascension Lutheran Preschool 1220 W Magee Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Private School
Pusch Ridge Christian Academy Upper School 9500 N Oracle Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Private School
Immaculate Heart High School 625 E Magee Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Private School
St Andrew's Preschool & Kindergarten 7650 N Paseo Del Norte
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Private School
Mis Manos Montessori School 100 W Magee Rd
Tucson, AZ 85704
District: Private School

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 85704


Tucson College Of Beauty 3955 N Flowing Wells Rd
Tucson, AZ 85705
Type: Post Secondary
Arizona School Of Acupuncture And Oriental Medicine 2856 E Fort Lowell Rd
Tucson, AZ 85716-1518
Type: Post Secondary
Arizona School Of Integrative Studies 639 N 6th Ave
Tucson, AZ 85705
Type: Post Secondary
University Of Arizona 1401 E University
Tucson, AZ 85721-0066
Type: Post Secondary
Pure Aesthetics Natural Skincare School 2850 East Speedway Boulevard
Tucson, AZ 85716-3823
Type: Post Secondary
Empire Beauty School-Tucson 3030 E Speedway Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85716
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on November 1, 2025.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
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