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Zip Code 85282 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    51,665
  • Density
    4,623 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $181,300
  • Med. Rent
    $925

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 85282 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
#88 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 2244
#328 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 3.87%
#342 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 23285
#547 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 4.09%
#634 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 14.64%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 85282 is 51,665 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 85282 land area is 11.1752 sq. miles | Population density is 4,623.18 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 29.7
Median Age - Male 29.3
Median Age - Female 30.1

Median age of zip code 85282 is 16.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 85282 is 17.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 85282 median age is 15.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 21.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 41493
Black or African American population 2149
Asian population 1612
American Indian and Alaska Native population 1738
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 436
Other population 2095

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.7%
Danish 1% Dutch 1.6%
English 12.3% French No Basque 2.9%
French Canadian 0.8% German 18%
Greek 0.3% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 12.6% Italian 5.1%
Lithuanian 0.3% Norwegian 2.5%
Polish 2.9% Portuguese 0.4%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 2.3% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 2.4%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 3.6% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 32.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 10507
Married couples 63.57%
Other couples 36.43%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 23.7% 31.2%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.99% 19.31%
$50,000 and $100,000 35.92% 33.65%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.74% 14.04%
$200,000 or more 2.66% 1.81%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 76.12%
Spanish language 15.52%
Other European language 2.48%
Asian language 2.91%
Other language 2.98%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 20646
Detached housing units 46.54%
Attached housing units 8.19%
2 units 1.16%
3 - 4 units 5.94%
5 - 9 units 8.42%
10 - 19 units 11.93%
20 - 49 units 5.31%
50 or more units 7.57%
Mobile homes 4.89%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.06%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 83.71%
Use public transportation 4.33%
Use Motorcycle 0.65%
Use bicycle 3.87%
Walk to work 2.98%
Work at home 4.45%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.67%
Attend Public School 11.53%
Attend college undergraduate program 14.64%
Attent graduate studies 4.09%
Not enrolled in school 68.07%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.03%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.21%
High school diploma 18.74%
Some college, no degree 32.42%
Associate degree 9.18%
Bachelor's degree 27.72%
Graduate or professional degree 1.69%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 2,244
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 340
Retail Trade 307
Health Care and Social Assistance 257
Finance and Insurance 198
Wholesale Trade 179
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 167
Construction 139
Accommodation and Food Services 134
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 129
Manufacturing 119
Other Services (except Public Administration) 114
Information 47
Educational Services 40
Transportation and Warehousing 38
Management of Companies and Enterprises 19
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 12
Industries not classified 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.67%
Housing vacant 11.33%
Housing occupied by owner 46.77%
Housing occupied by tenant 53.23%
Total Rented Units 10990
Median Contract Gross Rent $812
Median Gross Rent $925
Median Home Value $181,300

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 85282 median gross rent is 13.92% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $570
1 Bedroom $660
2 Bedrooms $800
3 Bedrooms $1,160
4 Bedrooms $1,360
AVERAGE RENT $910

Average rent in zip code 85282 ($910.00) is 2.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 85282 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.5% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.5% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 23285
Detached housing units 44.28%
Attached housing units 7.46%
2 units 1.21%
3 - 4 units 5.52%
5 - 9 units 8.41%
10 - 19 units 15.06%
20 - 49 units 6.05%
50 or more units 6.82%
Mobile homes 5.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.05%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $13,509,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $9,874,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,634,700

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Zip Codes Near 85282

Zip Code City County Distance
85262 Scottsdale Maricopa 1.09 ml
85281 Tempe Maricopa 2.48 ml
85253 Paradise Valley Maricopa 3.14 ml
85283 Tempe Maricopa 3.39 ml
85008 Phoenix Maricopa 3.71 ml
85284 Tempe Maricopa 3.75 ml
85034 Phoenix Maricopa 4.09 ml
85009 Phoenix Maricopa 4.18 ml
85044 Phoenix Maricopa 4.7 ml
85201 Mesa Maricopa 5.13 ml