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Zip Code 85739 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    17,492
  • Density
    94 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $305,700
  • Med. Rent
    $1,008

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 85739 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
#118 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 33.76%
#293 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 87.81%
#3,168 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 305700
#3,286 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7001
#4,435 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $32,291.00

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 85739 is 17,492 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 85739 land area is 186.503 sq. miles | Population density is 93.79 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 61
Median Age - Male 60.3
Median Age - Female 61.2

Median age of zip code 85739 is 41.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 64% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 85739 is 42.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 68.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 85739 median age is 50.4% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 59% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 16818
Black or African American population 73
Asian population 56
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 439

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 1.2%
Danish 1% Dutch 2.3%
English 18.4% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 0.5% German 20.1%
Greek 0.6% Hungarian 0.7%
Irish 11.3% Italian 3.5%
Lithuanian 0.4% Norwegian 3%
Polish 4.3% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 2.8%
Scottish 3.4% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 3.3%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 5.1% Welsh 1.7%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 25.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5906
Married couples 89.6%
Other couples 10.4%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.39% 20.87%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.86% 21.97%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.69% 34.48%
$100,000 and $200,000 21.54% 19.5%
$200,000 or more 3.52% 3.18%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 90.86%
Spanish language 6.79%
Other European language 1.91%
Asian language 0.33%
Other language 0.11%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7821
Detached housing units 77.22%
Attached housing units 2.28%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.84%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.66%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.84%
Use public transportation 1.2%
Use Motorcycle 0.5%
Use bicycle 0.17%
Walk to work 1.91%
Work at home 6.39%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.29%
Attend Public School 8.53%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.8%
Attent graduate studies 0.57%
Not enrolled in school 87.81%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.57%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.19%
High school diploma 25.68%
Some college, no degree 29.72%
Associate degree 8.17%
Bachelor's degree 27.8%
Graduate or professional degree 2.87%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 219
Construction 37
Health Care and Social Assistance 29
Other Services (except Public Administration) 24
Retail Trade 23
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 22
Accommodation and Food Services 21
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 16
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13
Finance and Insurance 10
Wholesale Trade 8
Manufacturing 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Information 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Transportation and Warehousing 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 83.7%
Housing vacant 16.3%
Housing occupied by owner 89.52%
Housing occupied by tenant 10.48%
Total Rented Units 820
Median Contract Gross Rent $776
Median Gross Rent $1,008
Median Home Value $305,700

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 85739 median gross rent is 29.9% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $630
1 Bedroom $740
2 Bedrooms $950
3 Bedrooms $1,370
4 Bedrooms $1,450
AVERAGE RENT $960

Average rent in zip code 85739 ($960.00) is 2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 85739 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 5% higher, two bedroom rent is 5.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 5.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 4.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9344
Detached housing units 77.51%
Attached housing units 2.3%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.44%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 19.19%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.56%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $16,153,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $8,925,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $7,228,400

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Zip Code City County Distance
85735 Tucson Pima 5.13 ml
85737 Tucson Pima 5.72 ml
85619 Mount Lemmon Pima 9.77 ml
85718 Tucson Pima 10.64 ml
85742 Tucson Pima 10.76 ml
85705 Tucson Pima 11.69 ml
85750 Tucson Pima 11.89 ml
85623 Oracle Pinal 12.4 ml
85741 Tucson Pima 12.91 ml
85704 Tucson Pima 12.96 ml