Zip code 85004: Phoenix, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85004?

85004 is assigned to Phoenix, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 85004 in?

85004 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85004?

About 12,408 people live in 85004, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85004 in?

85004 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85004?

The median household income in 85004 is $73,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 85004?

The closest zip codes to 85004 are 85001, 85002, 85005, 85010, 85011.

Residential delivery areaMaricopa CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

12,408

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$417K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,834/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

27.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.1 sq mi

6,047 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 85004

85004 is an urban zip code in Phoenix, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 12,408 people live here, or 6,047 per square mile. The median resident is 27.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,750 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $417,400, or 5.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 21% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,834 a month.

61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.7 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and business and finance. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85004 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Work from home32.7%
96th
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%14th of 393 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher60.6%
90th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%18th of 394 in AZ
Poverty rate21.7%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%100th of 392 in AZ
Unemployment rate7.8%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%97th of 393 in AZ
Population density6,047/sq mi
85th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi18th of 394 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.487
84th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.46472nd of 388 in AZ
Diversity index64
81st
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.933rd of 394 in AZ
Uninsured rate12.2%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%140th of 392 in AZ
Median gross rent$1,834
76th
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,54370th of 327 in AZ
Per capita income$52,082
75th
U.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,50371st of 394 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$57,848
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,42772nd of 387 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters55.6%
69th
U.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%96th of 372 in AZ
Tech workers3.9%
67th
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%95th of 393 in AZ
Housing vacancy8.9%
66th
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%240th of 390 in AZ
Median home value$417,400
65th
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500112th of 366 in AZ
Foreign-born residents13.1%
60th
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%94th of 394 in AZ
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%192nd of 393 in AZ
Median household income$73,750
41st
U.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964153rd of 374 in AZ
Broadband access88.8%
27th
U.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%225th of 390 in AZ
Average commute21.7 min
21st
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min284th of 373 in AZ
Self-employed workers7.1%
21st
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%270th of 393 in AZ
Population12,408
19th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838186th of 394 in AZ
Healthcare workers5.9%
7th
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%297th of 393 in AZ
Veterans1.8%
5th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%375th of 394 in AZ
Residents 65 and older8%
3rd
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%356th of 394 in AZ
Median age27.9
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39371st of 394 in AZ
Homeownership rate21.1%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%378th of 390 in AZ
Residents under 187.9%
1st
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%351st of 394 in AZ

Measure	85004	Maricopa	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Work from home	32.7%	20.8%	18.4%	15.1%	96th	14th of 393
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	60.6%	36.7%	33.3%	35.7%	90th	18th of 394
Poverty rateWeakness	21.7%	11%	12.5%	12.5%	88th	100th of 392
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.8%	4.5%	5.1%	5.2%	86th	97th of 393
Population density	6,047/sq mi	496/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	85th	18th of 394
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.487	0.458	0.464	0.483	84th	72nd of 388
Diversity index	64	62	61.9	61.4	81st	33rd of 394
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.2%	10.6%	10.5%	8.4%	81st	140th of 392
Median gross rent	$1,834	$1,708	$1,543	$1,413	76th	70th of 327
Per capita income	$52,082	$46,183	$42,503	$44,673	75th	71st of 394
Median earnings per worker	$57,848	$51,060	$48,427	$49,666	72nd	72nd of 387
Rent-burdened renters	55.6%	52.6%	51.4%	51.1%	69th	96th of 372
Tech workers	3.9%	4.2%	3.7%	3.8%	67th	95th of 393
Housing vacancy	8.9%	8.2%	10.5%	10.1%	66th	240th of 390
Median home value	$417,400	$452,800	$394,500	$332,700	65th	112th of 366
Foreign-born residents	13.1%	14.5%	13%	14.1%	60th	94th of 394
Government workers	14.8%	11.6%	13.9%	14.5%	58th	192nd of 393
Median household income	$73,750	$89,300	$79,964	$80,734	41st	153rd of 374
Broadband access	88.8%	93.1%	91.5%	91%	27th	225th of 390
Average commute	21.7 min	26 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	21st	284th of 373
Self-employed workers	7.1%	9.8%	9.9%	10%	21st	270th of 393
Population	12,408	4,559,748	7,378,838	334,922,499	19th	186th of 394
Healthcare workers	5.9%	9%	9.3%	9.7%	7th	297th of 393
Veterans	1.8%	6.6%	7.9%	6.2%	5th	375th of 394
Residents 65 and older	8%	16.3%	18.9%	17.2%	3rd	356th of 394
Median age	27.9	37.6	39	38.9	2nd	371st of 394
Homeownership rateWeakness	21.1%	65.2%	67.4%	65.2%	2nd	378th of 390
Residents under 18	7.9%	22.5%	21.6%	22%	1st	351st of 394

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

25%

18–24

33%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

27.9

Under 18

7.9%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black6%
Hispanic22%
Asian7%
Native American6%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

13.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

24.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

75%

Spanish

16%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,444
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 21.1%
Married couples: 15.8%
Living alone: 58.4%
Veterans (of adults): 1.8%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

13%

Median household income

85004

$73,750

Maricopa Co.

$89,300

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$52,082

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

20.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.487

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85004

$417,400

Maricopa Co.

$452,800

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85004

$1,834

Maricopa Co.

$1,708

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

18%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

66%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,072
Owner-occupied: 21.1%
Vacant: 8.9%
Median year built: 2011
Median rooms: 3.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 26.9%
Home value to income: 5.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

47%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

33%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

34%

20–29

25%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Management

14%

Business and finance

12%

Sales

Food service

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Education

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

12%

Professional and technical services

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Information

Construction

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$57,848

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

7.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85004	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,351	$74,888
Service	$13,667	$26,804
Sales and office	$49,272	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$33,008	$49,199
Production and transportation	$20,313	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

12%

Some college

15%

Associate's

Bachelor's

34%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 60.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 26.2%
Households with broadband: 88.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.9%
No internet access: 5%
Without health insurance: 12.2%
Limited-English households: 3.9%

Geography

City (USPS): Phoenix
State: Arizona
County: Maricopa County
Center point: 33.4516° N, 112.0699° W
Land area: 2.1 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Phoenix100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 85004

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85001	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85002	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85005	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85010	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85011	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85025	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85030	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85036	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85038	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85039	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85046	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—
85060	Phoenix, AZ · PO box	0.3 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 85004

What city is zip code 85004?

85004 is assigned to Phoenix, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85004 in?

85004 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85004?

About 12,408 people live in 85004, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85004 in?

85004 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85004?

The median household income in 85004 is $73,750.

What zip codes are near 85004?

The closest zip codes to 85004 are 85001, 85002, 85005, 85010, 85011.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85004, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.