ZIP Code 85044
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- Population
- 40,419
- Median household income
- $96,374
- Median home value
- $437,400
-3.2%’19–’23
+25.9%’19–’23
+47.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Maricopa County, Arizona, ZIP Code 85044 has about 40,419 residents. At $96,374, its median household income sits above Maricopa County's $85,518.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 85044's population declined 3.2% from 41,746 to 40,419, while its median gross rent rose 44.9% from $1,241 to $1,798.
9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.27 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 40,419
- Median age
- 42.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $96,374
- Median home value
- $437,400
- Median gross rent
- $1,798
- Housing units
- 18,817
- Homeownership rate
- 62.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 50.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202341,74640,419
$76,573$96,374
$296,800$437,400
$1,241$1,798
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 41,746 | $76,573 | $296,800 | $1,241 |
| 2020 | 43,187 | $79,983 | $316,200 | $1,344 |
| 2021 | 40,815 | $84,571 | $333,700 | $1,440 |
| 2022 | 39,486 | $92,041 | $386,800 | $1,654 |
| 2023 | 40,419 | $96,374 | $437,400 | $1,798 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.4%
5 to 1714.7%
18 to 248.4%
25 to 3414.7%
35 to 4411.9%
45 to 5415.7%
55 to 6412.1%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over7.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,774 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 5,957 | 14.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 3,406 | 8.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 5,931 | 14.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 4,830 | 11.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 6,331 | 15.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 4,886 | 12.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 4,158 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 3,146 | 7.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 25,349 | 62.7% |
| Black or African American | 2,928 | 7.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1,032 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 2,100 | 5.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 184 | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 224 | 0.6% |
| Two or more races | 1,716 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 6,886 | 17.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.5%
High school graduate15.2%
Some college or associate's31.0%
Bachelor's degree29.1%
Graduate or professional degree21.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,017 | 3.5% |
| High school graduate | 4,456 | 15.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 9,065 | 31.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,520 | 29.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6,224 | 21.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 24 min
Drove alone67.0%
Carpooled5.9%
Public transit0.4%
Walked1.3%
Bicycle0.5%
Worked from home23.3%
Other means1.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 14,581 | 67.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,286 | 5.9% |
| Public transit | 96 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 276 | 1.3% |
| Bicycle | 108 | 0.5% |
| Worked from home | 5,080 | 23.3% |
| Other means | 340 | 1.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 3,871 | 23.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 7,253 | 43.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 3,565 | 21.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 1,433 | 8.6% |
| 60+ min | 565 | 3.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.27
- Poverty rate
- 9.9% (3,978 of 40,328)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 10,619 | 59.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 7,152 | 40.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 17,771 | 94.4% |
| Vacant | 1,046 | 5.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 11,078 | 62.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 6,693 | 37.7% |
1-unit, detached61.1%
1-unit, attached7.6%
2 to 4 units4.8%
5 to 19 units11.2%
20 or more units14.7%
Mobile home & other0.5%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 11,503 | 61.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1,437 | 7.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 905 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2,110 | 11.2% |
| 20 or more units | 2,760 | 14.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 102 | 0.5% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 85044
- Land area
- 16 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.3397, -112.0062
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)