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Zip Code 85037 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    46,422
  • Density
    5,671 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $112,000
  • Med. Rent
    $1,083

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 85037 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
#940 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population 46422 Residents
#1,092 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 44%
#1,443 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 5,671
#2,134 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 14890
#2,375 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 8109

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 85037 is 46,422 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.93 | Zip Code 85037 land area is 8.1856 sq. miles | Population density is 5,671.18 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 26.4
Median Age - Male 25.3
Median Age - Female 27.9

Median age of zip code 85037 is 22.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 29% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 85037 is 24% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 29.3% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 85037 median age is 19.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 27.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 34649
Black or African American population 4086
Asian population 1344
American Indian and Alaska Native population 551
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 96
Other population 3954

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.4% Dutch 1.2%
English 5.1% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0.3% German 11.8%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 7% Italian 2.9%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 1.3%
Polish 1.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 4.9% Welsh 0.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 54%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10288
Married couples 65.24%
Other couples 34.76%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.63% 24.58%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.36% 26.42%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.4% 35.96%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.97% 12.27%
$200,000 or more 0.64% 0.78%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 48.71%
Spanish language 47.23%
Other European language 1.01%
Asian language 2.02%
Other language 1.02%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 12881
Detached housing units 85.48%
Attached housing units 2.98%
2 units 0.06%
3 - 4 units 1.59%
5 - 9 units 3.2%
10 - 19 units 2.46%
20 - 49 units 0.4%
50 or more units 2.93%
Mobile homes 0.89%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.07%
Use public transportation 1.6%
Use Motorcycle 0.6%
Use bicycle 0.01%
Walk to work 0.86%
Work at home 1.86%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.12%
Attend Public School 24.65%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.72%
Attent graduate studies 0.68%
Not enrolled in school 65.83%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 13.87%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 14.29%
High school diploma 24.72%
Some college, no degree 28.45%
Associate degree 9.01%
Bachelor's degree 9.3%
Graduate or professional degree 0.36%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 257
Health Care and Social Assistance 68
Retail Trade 36
Construction 29
Accommodation and Food Services 25
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 19
Finance and Insurance 17
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 17
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Transportation and Warehousing 9
Wholesale Trade 5
Manufacturing 4
Information 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Educational Services 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.51%
Housing vacant 13.49%
Housing occupied by owner 62.95%
Housing occupied by tenant 37.05%
Total Rented Units 4772
Median Contract Gross Rent $860
Median Gross Rent $1,083
Median Home Value $112,000

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 85037 median gross rent is 25.93% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $740
1 Bedroom $860
2 Bedrooms $1,040
3 Bedrooms $1,510
4 Bedrooms $1,770
AVERAGE RENT $1,184

Average rent in zip code 85037 ($1,184.00) is 12.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 85037 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 12.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 12.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 12.4% higher, three bedroom rent is 12.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 12.2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 14890
Detached housing units 84.39%
Attached housing units 2.87%
2 units 0.05%
3 - 4 units 1.38%
5 - 9 units 3.74%
10 - 19 units 3.16%
20 - 49 units 0.58%
50 or more units 3.07%
Mobile homes 0.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,013,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,703,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,309,700

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Zip Code City County Distance
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85045 Phoenix Maricopa 4.1 ml
85048 Phoenix Maricopa 7.41 ml
85041 Phoenix Maricopa 8.29 ml
85040 Phoenix Maricopa 9.3 ml
85044 Phoenix Maricopa 13.02 ml
85253 Paradise Valley Maricopa 14.1 ml
85015 Phoenix Maricopa 14.44 ml
85226 Chandler Maricopa 14.71 ml
85034 Phoenix Maricopa 15.63 ml