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Zip Code 85248 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 85248 is 29,985 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 85248 land area is 30.235 sq. miles | Population density is 991.73 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 85248

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 57.2
Median Age - Male 54.4
Median Age - Female 58.5

Median age of zip code 85248 is 63.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 53.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 85248 is 59.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 52% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 85248 median age is 63.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 51.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 85248

White population 25596
Black or African American population 1094
Asian population 1476
American Indian and Alaska Native population 906
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 333

Region of birth

Zip code 85248 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.2% Czech 0.8%
Danish 1% Dutch 2%
English 13.5% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 1.5% German 22.4%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 12.8% Italian 6.1%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 3.5%
Polish 3.2% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 1.1% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 2.9% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.3% Swedish 3.1%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 5.4% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 23.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 85248

Family Type Distribution
Total families 9190
Married couples 90.74%
Other couples 9.26%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 85248

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.17% 17.24%
$30,000 and $50,000 15.38% 19.52%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.77% 32.51%
$100,000 and $200,000 29.72% 23.92%
$200,000 or more 9.97% 6.8%

Households by size in zip code 85248

Household language in zip code 85248

English language 89.43%
Spanish language 3.26%
Other European language 3.66%
Asian language 2.47%
Other language 1.19%

Population by housing unit in zip code 85248

Total Occupied housing units 14025
Detached housing units 79.97%
Attached housing units 2.82%
2 units 0.38%
3 - 4 units 1.16%
5 - 9 units 2.79%
10 - 19 units 2.62%
20 - 49 units 0.9%
50 or more units 4.1%
Mobile homes 5.27%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 85248

Use car, track or Van 84.88%
Use public transportation 1.04%
Use Motorcycle 0.61%
Use bicycle 0.4%
Walk to work 0.75%
Work at home 12.3%

School attendance in zip code 85248

Attent Preschool programs 2.82%
Attend Public School 9.55%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.7%
Attent graduate studies 0.53%
Not enrolled in school 84.39%

Highest school attainment in zip code 85248

Less then 9th grade 1.55%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.76%
High school diploma 20.96%
Some college, no degree 31.22%
Associate degree 7.21%
Bachelor's degree 32.08%
Graduate or professional degree 3.21%

Real Estate in zip code 85248

Housing occupied 82.83%
Housing vacant 17.17%
Housing occupied by owner 81.51%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.49%
Total Rented Units 2593
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,107
Median Gross Rent $1,285
Median Home Value $276,100

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 85248 median gross rent is 16.08% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 85248

Studio $690
1 Bedroom $800
2 Bedrooms $970
3 Bedrooms $1,410
4 Bedrooms $1,650
AVERAGE RENT $1,104

Average rent in zip code 85248 ($1,104.00) is 4.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 85248 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.8% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 5.1% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.7% lower, four bedroom rent is 4.9% lower.

Housing units in zip code 85248

Total housing units 16932
Detached housing units 78.69%
Attached housing units 4.85%
2 units 0.31%
3 - 4 units 0.96%
5 - 9 units 2.63%
10 - 19 units 2.72%
20 - 49 units 0.74%
50 or more units 4.12%
Mobile homes 4.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 85248

Total Real Estate Taxes $24,101,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $15,548,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $8,552,600

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Zip Codes Near 85248

Zip Code City County Distance
85224 Chandler Maricopa 3.3 ml
85249 Chandler Maricopa 5.12 ml
85225 Chandler Maricopa 5.53 ml
85226 Chandler Maricopa 5.57 ml
85233 Gilbert Maricopa 6.33 ml
85284 Tempe Maricopa 7.1 ml
85296 Gilbert Maricopa 7.7 ml
85234 Gilbert Maricopa 8.33 ml
85283 Tempe Maricopa 8.49 ml
85044 Phoenix Maricopa 8.87 ml