ZIP Code 85234

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Population: 49,040
Median household income: $118,012
Median home value: $488,600

Covering part of Maricopa County, Arizona, ZIP Code 85234 has about 49,040 residents. At $118,012, its median household income sits above Maricopa County's $85,518.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 85234's population held roughly steady from 49,056 to 49,040, while its median gross rent rose 48.3% from $1,329 to $1,971.

82.5% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1994.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 49,040
Median age: 36.3 yrs
Median household income: $118,012
Median home value: $488,600
Median gross rent: $1,971
Housing units: 17,488
Homeownership rate: 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.9%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

49,05649,040

Median household income

$85,692$118,012

Median home value

$307,800$488,600

Median gross rent

$1,329$1,971

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	49,056	$85,692	$307,800	$1,329
2020	49,266	$91,010	$336,900	$1,406
2021	50,328	$98,338	$378,100	$1,575
2022	49,466	$110,735	$441,300	$1,733
2023	49,040	$118,012	$488,600	$1,971

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.4%

5 to 1719.7%

18 to 248.4%

25 to 3413.2%

35 to 4415.9%

45 to 5412.7%

55 to 6412.0%

65 to 747.9%

75 and over3.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	3,140	6.4%
5 to 17	9,660	19.7%
18 to 24	4,137	8.4%
25 to 34	6,462	13.2%
35 to 44	7,800	15.9%
45 to 54	6,230	12.7%
55 to 64	5,893	12.0%
65 to 74	3,855	7.9%
75 and over	1,863	3.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	33,855	69.0%
Black or African American	1,070	2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	352	0.7%
Asian	2,215	4.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	18	0.0%
Some other race	94	0.2%
Two or more races	1,970	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,466	19.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate18.4%

Some college or associate's31.4%

Bachelor's degree27.1%

Graduate or professional degree18.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	1,376	4.3%
High school graduate	5,901	18.4%
Some college or associate's	10,085	31.4%
Bachelor's degree	8,713	27.1%
Graduate or professional degree	6,028	18.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone65.4%

Carpooled8.7%

Public transit0.6%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.2%

Worked from home22.2%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	16,964	65.4%
Carpooled	2,257	8.7%
Public transit	153	0.6%
Walked	362	1.4%
Bicycle	50	0.2%
Worked from home	5,758	22.2%
Other means	395	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,897	24.3%
15 to 29 min	8,836	43.8%
30 to 44 min	3,987	19.8%
45 to 59 min	1,617	8.0%
60+ min	844	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.91
Poverty rate: 6.0% (2,933 of 48,734)

	Count	Share
Family households	12,501	74.4%
Nonfamily households	4,309	25.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1994

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	16,810	96.1%
Vacant	678	3.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	12,624	75.1%
Renter-occupied	4,186	24.9%

1-unit, detached82.5%

1-unit, attached5.1%

2 to 4 units2.0%

5 to 19 units6.5%

20 or more units3.3%

Mobile home & other0.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	14,421	82.5%
1-unit, attached	894	5.1%
2 to 4 units	343	2.0%
5 to 19 units	1,139	6.5%
20 or more units	579	3.3%
Mobile home & other	112	0.6%

ZIP Code 85234

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