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Zip Code 85023 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    32,219
  • Density
    4,409 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $172,900
  • Med. Rent
    $780

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 85023 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,991 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.21%
#2,101 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 4,409
#2,536 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 13981
#2,692 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 32219 Residents
#2,883 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7481

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 85023 is 32,219 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 85023 land area is 7.3081 sq. miles | Population density is 4,408.67 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.1
Median Age - Male 31.4
Median Age - Female 36.9

Median age of zip code 85023 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 8.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 85023 is 5.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 85023 median age is 6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 27438
Black or African American population 1056
Asian population 1213
American Indian and Alaska Native population 469
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 2
Other population 1060

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.8%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 2%
English 10.4% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 1% German 20.8%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 12% Italian 6.2%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 2.5%
Polish 3.1% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 1.2% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.7%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 6.6% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 28.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 7946
Married couples 68.2%
Other couples 31.8%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 26.14% 32.73%
$30,000 and $50,000 14.36% 19.17%
$50,000 and $100,000 31.9% 26.91%
$100,000 and $200,000 20.97% 16.07%
$200,000 or more 6.63% 5.11%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 77.2%
Spanish language 15.35%
Other European language 3.85%
Asian language 1.67%
Other language 1.93%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12318
Detached housing units 62.1%
Attached housing units 3.14%
2 units 0.82%
3 - 4 units 5.11%
5 - 9 units 9.05%
10 - 19 units 7.6%
20 - 49 units 2.27%
50 or more units 3.83%
Mobile homes 6.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.19%
Use public transportation 4.42%
Use Motorcycle 0.32%
Use bicycle 0.66%
Walk to work 1.69%
Work at home 5.71%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.12%
Attend Public School 17.85%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.71%
Attent graduate studies 2.21%
Not enrolled in school 71.11%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.77%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.77%
High school diploma 24.26%
Some college, no degree 28.39%
Associate degree 8.82%
Bachelor's degree 20.48%
Graduate or professional degree 3.52%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 601
Retail Trade 99
Construction 73
Accommodation and Food Services 68
Other Services (except Public Administration) 59
Health Care and Social Assistance 56
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 47
Finance and Insurance 44
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 43
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 31
Wholesale Trade 25
Manufacturing 22
Information 12
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Educational Services 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.11%
Housing vacant 11.89%
Housing occupied by owner 60.73%
Housing occupied by tenant 39.27%
Total Rented Units 4837
Median Contract Gross Rent $669
Median Gross Rent $780
Median Home Value $172,900

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 85023 median gross rent is 16.59% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $500
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $700
3 Bedrooms $1,020
4 Bedrooms $1,190
AVERAGE RENT $798

Average rent in zip code 85023 ($798.00) is 24.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 85023 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 24.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 24.3% lower, two bedroom rent is 24.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 24.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 24.6% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 13981
Detached housing units 59.65%
Attached housing units 3.09%
2 units 0.72%
3 - 4 units 5.64%
5 - 9 units 10.06%
10 - 19 units 9.26%
20 - 49 units 2.22%
50 or more units 3.67%
Mobile homes 5.7%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $12,472,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,831,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,641,100

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85041 Phoenix Maricopa 8.29 ml
85040 Phoenix Maricopa 9.3 ml
85044 Phoenix Maricopa 13.02 ml
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