ZIP Code 85253

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Population: 17,202
Median household income: $182,150
Median home value: $2,000,001

ZIP Code 85253 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Maricopa County, Arizona, home to about 17,202 residents. At $182,150, its median household income sits above Maricopa County's $85,518.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 85253's population declined 8.6% from 18,811 to 17,202, while its median gross rent rose 15.8% from $1,671 to $1,935.

5.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.32 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 17,202
Median age: 54.0 yrs
Median household income: $182,150
Median home value: $2,000,001
Median gross rent: $1,935
Housing units: 8,815
Homeownership rate: 84.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.7%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

18,81117,202

Median household income

$163,750$182,150

Median home value

$1,248,000$2,000,001

Median gross rent

$1,671$1,935

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	18,811	$163,750	$1,248,000	$1,671
2020	18,873	$170,224	$1,335,800	$1,710
2021	17,212	$159,846	$1,423,600	$1,887
2022	17,149	$172,857	$1,671,100	$1,949
2023	17,202	$182,150	$2,000,001	$1,935

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

Age distribution

Under 54.2%

5 to 1711.7%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 348.2%

35 to 4410.9%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 6420.2%

65 to 7416.7%

75 and over12.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	721	4.2%
5 to 17	2,007	11.7%
18 to 24	847	4.9%
25 to 34	1,413	8.2%
35 to 44	1,867	10.9%
45 to 54	1,937	11.3%
55 to 64	3,469	20.2%
65 to 74	2,874	16.7%
75 and over	2,067	12.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	13,410	78.0%
Black or African American	35	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	61	0.4%
Asian	942	5.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	237	1.4%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	599	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,918	11.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.9%

High school graduate8.6%

Some college or associate's18.8%

Bachelor's degree36.8%

Graduate or professional degree33.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	262	1.9%
High school graduate	1,171	8.6%
Some college or associate's	2,556	18.8%
Bachelor's degree	5,014	36.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4,624	33.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 21 min

Drove alone67.2%

Carpooled5.6%

Public transit0.4%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.8%

Worked from home22.6%

Other means2.8%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,420	67.2%
Carpooled	451	5.6%
Public transit	30	0.4%
Walked	46	0.6%
Bicycle	63	0.8%
Worked from home	1,825	22.6%
Other means	226	2.8%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,767	28.3%
15 to 29 min	2,947	47.3%
30 to 44 min	1,186	19.0%
45 to 59 min	172	2.8%
60+ min	164	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.32
Poverty rate: 5.7% (965 of 17,078)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,153	70.0%
Nonfamily households	2,212	30.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1988

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,365	83.6%
Vacant	1,450	16.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,215	84.4%
Renter-occupied	1,150	15.6%

1-unit, detached76.3%

1-unit, attached4.6%

2 to 4 units1.7%

5 to 19 units5.0%

20 or more units12.2%

Mobile home & other0.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,730	76.3%
1-unit, attached	404	4.6%
2 to 4 units	151	1.7%
5 to 19 units	442	5.0%
20 or more units	1,078	12.2%
Mobile home & other	10	0.1%

ZIP Code 85253

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