US Census Data

ZIP 85248 vs ZIP 85251

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 85248 and ZIP Code 85251: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 85248 and ZIP 85251 are ZIP Code areas in Arizona. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 85251 has the higher population (39,976 vs 37,461 in ZIP 85248). ZIP 85248 has the higher median household income ($94,220 vs $89,151 in ZIP 85251). ZIP 85251 has the higher median home value ($500,700 vs $489,100 in ZIP 85248).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 85248ZIP 85251
Population37,46139,976
Median age58.0 yrs38.3 yrs
Median household income$94,220$89,151
Median home value$489,100$500,700
Median gross rent$1,822$1,771
Housing units20,01326,456
Homeownership rate79.5%49.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher51.9%60.2%
Unemployment rate4.0%3.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 85248ZIP 85251
Population35,040 → 37,461 (+6.9%)41,102 → 39,976 (-2.7%)
Median household income$76,457 → $94,220 (+23.2%)$64,470 → $89,151 (+38.3%)
Median home value$325,800 → $489,100 (+50.1%)$332,000 → $500,700 (+50.8%)
Median gross rent$1,415 → $1,822 (+28.8%)$1,215 → $1,771 (+45.8%)

ZIP 85248

Population
35,04037,461
Median household income
$76,457$94,220
Median home value
$325,800$489,100
Median gross rent
$1,415$1,822

ZIP 85251

Population
41,10239,976
Median household income
$64,470$89,151
Median home value
$332,000$500,700
Median gross rent
$1,215$1,771

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 85248ZIP 85251
Under 52.0%2.8%
5 to 1712.1%7.2%
18 to 245.5%10.8%
25 to 346.3%24.6%
35 to 448.8%12.1%
45 to 5411.6%11.3%
55 to 6413.5%12.6%
65 to 7420.1%9.6%
75 and over20.1%9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 85248ZIP 85251
White (non-Hispanic)70.2%76.8%
Black or African American3.3%1.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.9%0.6%
Asian12.9%2.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.2%
Some other race0.4%0.6%
Two or more races3.6%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino7.7%14.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 85248ZIP 85251
No high school diploma3.4%4.0%
High school graduate13.5%12.7%
Some college or associate's31.3%23.1%
Bachelor's degree29.7%40.8%
Graduate or professional degree22.1%19.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 85248ZIP 85251
Drove alone63.6%63.7%
Carpooled6.9%3.1%
Public transit0.0%0.4%
Walked1.4%2.7%
Bicycle0.3%1.3%
Worked from home25.6%27.3%
Other means2.3%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 85248ZIP 85251
1-unit, detached73.1%24.6%
1-unit, attached5.9%10.7%
2 to 4 units3.5%7.6%
5 to 19 units6.1%13.3%
20 or more units7.4%42.5%
Mobile home & other4.0%1.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 85248ZIP 85251
Poverty rate6.5%9.0%
Average household size2.111.80
Mean commute (minutes)2321
Median year structure built19971978

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