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Zip Code 85712 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    32,911
  • Density
    4,843 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $159,500
  • Med. Rent
    $759

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 85712 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
#346 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 1623
#579 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 2.74%
#993 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.55
#1,145 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 18022
#1,373 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 46.71%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 85712 is 32,911 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.12 | Zip Code 85712 land area is 6.7961 sq. miles | Population density is 4,842.63 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.6
Median Age - Male 38.4
Median Age - Female 39.1

Median age of zip code 85712 is 4.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 85712 is 7.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 85712 median age is 3.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 1.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 26998
Black or African American population 2036
Asian population 1218
American Indian and Alaska Native population 127
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1348

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 2%
English 11.7% French No Basque 3.3%
French Canadian 0.9% German 19.1%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 13.4% Italian 4.9%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 2.2%
Polish 3.4% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 1.4% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 2.5% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 2.4%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.3%
USA 4.2% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.1% Other Ancestries 34.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6769
Married couples 59.89%
Other couples 40.11%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 36.05% 46.71%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.41% 20.95%
$50,000 and $100,000 33.06% 23.85%
$100,000 and $200,000 10.25% 6.79%
$200,000 or more 2.23% 1.7%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 77.96%
Spanish language 14.9%
Other European language 2.16%
Asian language 2.26%
Other language 2.71%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 15712
Detached housing units 40.43%
Attached housing units 12.56%
2 units 3.34%
3 - 4 units 5.79%
5 - 9 units 5.96%
10 - 19 units 8.66%
20 - 49 units 8.75%
50 or more units 10.88%
Mobile homes 3.48%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.17%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 84.59%
Use public transportation 4.76%
Use Motorcycle 0.73%
Use bicycle 2.74%
Walk to work 2.76%
Work at home 4.42%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.41%
Attend Public School 12.03%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.17%
Attent graduate studies 1.25%
Not enrolled in school 77.14%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.15%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.58%
High school diploma 21.86%
Some college, no degree 32.94%
Associate degree 8.94%
Bachelor's degree 21.34%
Graduate or professional degree 3.18%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 1,623
Health Care and Social Assistance 407
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 235
Retail Trade 229
Finance and Insurance 121
Other Services (except Public Administration) 119
Accommodation and Food Services 111
Construction 93
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 82
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 77
Wholesale Trade 40
Educational Services 29
Manufacturing 28
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 21
Information 14
Management of Companies and Enterprises 9
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Industries not classified 3

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.18%
Housing vacant 12.82%
Housing occupied by owner 39.21%
Housing occupied by tenant 60.79%
Total Rented Units 9551
Median Contract Gross Rent $631
Median Gross Rent $759
Median Home Value $159,500

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 85712 median gross rent is 20.29% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $490
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $740
3 Bedrooms $1,070
4 Bedrooms $1,130
AVERAGE RENT $802

Average rent in zip code 85712 ($802.00) is 10.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 14.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 85712 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 11.1% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 10.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 11.1% lower, three bedroom rent is 10.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 10.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 18022
Detached housing units 39.42%
Attached housing units 11.92%
2 units 3.31%
3 - 4 units 5.46%
5 - 9 units 5.65%
10 - 19 units 9.52%
20 - 49 units 9.72%
50 or more units 11.14%
Mobile homes 3.71%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.15%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $9,993,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,872,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,121,600

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Zip Codes Near 85712

Zip Code City County Distance
85716 Tucson Pima 2.38 ml
85711 Tucson Pima 2.72 ml
85745 Tucson Pima 2.73 ml
85705 Tucson Pima 2.99 ml
85715 Tucson Pima 3.7 ml
85719 Tucson Pima 3.73 ml
85750 Tucson Pima 3.91 ml
85718 Tucson Pima 4.48 ml
85708 Tucson Pima 4.57 ml
85713 Tucson Pima 5.5 ml