ZIP Code 85621

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Santa Cruz County, Arizona.

Population: 21,512
Median household income: $41,309
Median home value: $173,600

ZIP Code 85621 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, home to about 21,512 residents. Its median household income of $41,309 runs below the Santa Cruz County figure of $53,614.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 85621's population declined 2.5% from 22,074 to 21,512, while its median gross rent rose 17.3% from $597 to $700.

The median gross rent is $700. 18.5% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 21,512
Median age: 37.5 yrs
Median household income: $41,309
Median home value: $173,600
Median gross rent: $700
Housing units: 8,244
Homeownership rate: 50.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.5%
Unemployment rate: 13.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

22,07421,512

Median household income

$30,196$41,309

Median home value

$117,000$173,600

Median gross rent

$597$700

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	22,074	$30,196	$117,000	$597
2020	21,988	$29,333	$122,400	$585
2021	21,688	$32,613	$137,200	$600
2022	21,421	$37,004	$163,000	$661
2023	21,512	$41,309	$173,600	$700

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

Age distribution

Under 55.8%

5 to 1719.3%

18 to 249.3%

25 to 3412.9%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6411.0%

65 to 7410.1%

75 and over8.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	1,242	5.8%
5 to 17	4,151	19.3%
18 to 24	2,004	9.3%
25 to 34	2,771	12.9%
35 to 44	2,518	11.7%
45 to 54	2,370	11.0%
55 to 64	2,357	11.0%
65 to 74	2,181	10.1%
75 and over	1,918	8.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	978	4.5%
Black or African American	44	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	42	0.2%
Asian	50	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	28	0.1%
Two or more races	313	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	20,057	93.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma31.0%

High school graduate26.9%

Some college or associate's23.6%

Bachelor's degree11.9%

Graduate or professional degree6.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4,372	31.0%
High school graduate	3,798	26.9%
Some college or associate's	3,331	23.6%
Bachelor's degree	1,676	11.9%
Graduate or professional degree	938	6.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone73.2%

Carpooled14.2%

Public transit1.6%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle1.1%

Worked from home4.9%

Other means3.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	6,001	73.2%
Carpooled	1,161	14.2%
Public transit	134	1.6%
Walked	141	1.7%
Bicycle	89	1.1%
Worked from home	398	4.9%
Other means	275	3.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,426	43.9%
15 to 29 min	2,844	36.5%
30 to 44 min	725	9.3%
45 to 59 min	213	2.7%
60+ min	593	7.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.89
Poverty rate: 25.0% (5,350 of 21,389)

	Count	Share
Family households	5,132	69.7%
Nonfamily households	2,232	30.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	7,364	89.3%
Vacant	880	10.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,737	50.7%
Renter-occupied	3,627	49.3%

1-unit, detached53.4%

1-unit, attached10.7%

2 to 4 units13.4%

5 to 19 units10.8%

20 or more units2.9%

Mobile home & other8.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,402	53.4%
1-unit, attached	883	10.7%
2 to 4 units	1,107	13.4%
5 to 19 units	894	10.8%
20 or more units	235	2.9%
Mobile home & other	723	8.8%

ZIP Code 85621

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