US Census Data

ZIP 85048 vs ZIP 85053

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 85048 and ZIP Code 85053: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 85048 and ZIP 85053 are ZIP Code areas in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 85048 has the higher population (34,113 vs 29,719 in ZIP 85053). ZIP 85048 has the higher median household income ($123,198 vs $66,870 in ZIP 85053). ZIP 85048 has the higher median home value ($538,500 vs $329,500 in ZIP 85053).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 85048ZIP 85053
Population34,11329,719
Median age42.5 yrs36.8 yrs
Median household income$123,198$66,870
Median home value$538,500$329,500
Median gross rent$1,995$1,385
Housing units14,36912,003
Homeownership rate74.3%61.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher61.6%25.9%
Unemployment rate4.1%6.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 85048ZIP 85053
Population35,765 → 34,113 (-4.6%)30,608 → 29,719 (-2.9%)
Median household income$104,063 → $123,198 (+18.4%)$55,865 → $66,870 (+19.7%)
Median home value$370,800 → $538,500 (+45.2%)$205,200 → $329,500 (+60.6%)
Median gross rent$1,441 → $1,995 (+38.4%)$1,017 → $1,385 (+36.2%)

ZIP 85048

Population
35,76534,113
Median household income
$104,063$123,198
Median home value
$370,800$538,500
Median gross rent
$1,441$1,995

ZIP 85053

Population
30,60829,719
Median household income
$55,865$66,870
Median home value
$205,200$329,500
Median gross rent
$1,017$1,385

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 85048ZIP 85053
Under 53.7%5.4%
5 to 1719.2%17.2%
18 to 246.2%7.2%
25 to 3411.3%18.2%
35 to 4413.8%13.6%
45 to 5416.3%14.7%
55 to 6415.0%11.3%
65 to 749.7%7.2%
75 and over4.9%5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 85048ZIP 85053
White (non-Hispanic)63.1%58.2%
Black or African American5.0%4.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.6%1.2%
Asian9.7%3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race1.4%0.1%
Two or more races5.1%4.4%
Hispanic or Latino15.0%28.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 85048ZIP 85053
No high school diploma1.8%11.2%
High school graduate11.9%27.9%
Some college or associate's24.8%35.0%
Bachelor's degree37.6%18.4%
Graduate or professional degree24.0%7.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 85048ZIP 85053
Drove alone65.3%66.7%
Carpooled8.7%13.9%
Public transit0.6%0.9%
Walked0.9%1.9%
Bicycle0.2%0.1%
Worked from home23.2%14.0%
Other means1.0%2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 85048ZIP 85053
1-unit, detached74.7%63.2%
1-unit, attached2.4%6.3%
2 to 4 units3.3%3.7%
5 to 19 units7.9%16.7%
20 or more units11.4%10.0%
Mobile home & other0.3%0.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 85048ZIP 85053
Poverty rate4.1%13.8%
Average household size2.532.56
Mean commute (minutes)2430
Median year structure built19951978

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