Zip code 85019: Phoenix, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85019
85019 is an urban zip code in Phoenix, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 3.7 sq mi of land. About 27,429 people live here, or 7,352 per square mile. The median resident is 29.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,528 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 21.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $305,200, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,469 a month.
12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.1 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 68% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 85019 compares
- Uninsured rate25.8%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%36th of 392 in AZ
- Residents under 1828.8%93rdU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%53rd of 394 in AZ
- 90thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%6th of 394 in AZ
- Population density7,352/sq mi89thU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi7th of 394 in AZ
- Poverty rate21.8%88thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%97th of 392 in AZ
- Average commute28.1 min63rdU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min141st of 373 in AZ
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%116th of 372 in AZ
- Median gross rent$1,46955thU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543135th of 327 in AZ
- Tech workers3.1%54thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%131st of 393 in AZ
- Diversity index50.152ndU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9158th of 394 in AZ
- 51stU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%198th of 393 in AZ
- Population27,42944thU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838123rd of 394 in AZ
- Median home value$305,20044thU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500195th of 366 in AZ
- Work from home10.6%38thU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%242nd of 393 in AZ
- Median household income$68,52833rdU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964191st of 374 in AZ
- 33rdU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%236th of 393 in AZ
- 27thU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464246th of 388 in AZ
- Government workers10.9%26thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%304th of 393 in AZ
- Homeownership rate54.2%23rdU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%328th of 390 in AZ
- Housing vacancy3.9%21stU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%350th of 390 in AZ
- Veterans3%15thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%351st of 394 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$37,18614thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427294th of 387 in AZ
- Broadband access81.4%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%290th of 390 in AZ
- Per capita income$22,8515thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503314th of 394 in AZ
- 5thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%312th of 394 in AZ
- Median age29.94thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39357th of 394 in AZ
- 4thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%353rd of 394 in AZ
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%328th of 393 in AZ
| Measure | 85019 | Maricopa | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 25.8% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 36th of 392 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.8% | 22.5% | 21.6% | 22% | 53rd of 394 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 33.6% | 14.5% | 13% | 14.1% | 6th of 394 | |
| Population density | 7,352/sq mi | 496/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 7th of 394 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.8% | 11% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 97th of 392 | |
| Average commute | 28.1 min | 26 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 141st of 373 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.9% | 52.6% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 116th of 372 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,469 | $1,708 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 135th of 327 | |
| Tech workers | 3.1% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 131st of 393 | |
| Diversity index | 50.1 | 62 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 158th of 394 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.9% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 198th of 393 | |
| Population | 27,429 | 4,559,748 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 123rd of 394 | |
| Median home value | $305,200 | $452,800 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 195th of 366 | |
| Work from home | 10.6% | 20.8% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 242nd of 393 | |
| Median household income | $68,528 | $89,300 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 191st of 374 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8% | 9.8% | 9.9% | 10% | 236th of 393 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.409 | 0.458 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 246th of 388 | |
| Government workers | 10.9% | 11.6% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 304th of 393 | |
| Homeownership rate | 54.2% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 328th of 390 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.9% | 8.2% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 350th of 390 | |
| Veterans | 3% | 6.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 351st of 394 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,186 | $51,060 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 294th of 387 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.4% | 93.1% | 91.5% | 91% | 290th of 390 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,851 | $46,183 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 314th of 394 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.2% | 36.7% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 312th of 394 | |
| Median age | 29.9 | 37.6 | 39 | 38.9 | 357th of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 8.4% | 16.3% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 353rd of 394 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.1% | 9% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 328th of 393 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White16%
- Black7%
- Hispanic68%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0.4%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,677
- Average household size
- 3.6
- Family households
- 75%
- Married couples
- 38.3%
- Living alone
- 18.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,988
- Owner-occupied
- 54.2%
- Vacant
- 3.9%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 25.8%
- Home value to income
- 4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 85019 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $56,635 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,696 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,634 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,915 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,591 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 68.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.5%
- Households with broadband
- 81.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 61%
- No internet access
- 14.4%
- Without health insurance
- 25.8%
- Limited-English households
- 12.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Phoenix
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Maricopa County
- Center point
- 33.5115° N, 112.1433° W
- Land area
- 3.7 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 85019
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85017 | Phoenix, AZ | 1.2 mi | $58,346 |
| 85031 | Phoenix, AZ | 1.8 mi | $70,412 |
| 85015 | Phoenix, AZ | 2.4 mi | $54,874 |
| 85301 | Glendale, AZ | 2.5 mi | $53,827 |
| 85311 | Glendale, AZ · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 85312 | Glendale, AZ · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 85318 | Glendale, AZ · PO box | 3.1 mi | — |
| 85051 | Phoenix, AZ | 3.3 mi | $69,189 |
| 85013 | Phoenix, AZ | 3.4 mi | $71,966 |
| 85035 | Phoenix, AZ | 4.1 mi | $60,440 |
| 85012 | Phoenix, AZ | 4.2 mi | $86,620 |
| 85033 | Phoenix, AZ | 4.3 mi | $64,144 |
Zip codes like 85019 elsewhere
Questions about 85019
What city is zip code 85019?
85019 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 85019 in?
85019 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85019?
About 27,429 people live in 85019, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85019 in?
85019 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85019?
The median household income in 85019 is $68,528.
What zip codes are near 85019?
The closest zip codes to 85019 are 85017, 85031, 85015, 85301, 85311.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85019, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.