Zip code 85032: Phoenix, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85032
85032 is an urban zip code in Phoenix, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 70,839 people live here, or 5,730 per square mile. The median resident is 38 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $78,643 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $416,800, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 58% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,609 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 28% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 85032 compares
- Population70,83994thU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,8387th of 394 in AZ
- Population density5,730/sq mi84thU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi24th of 394 in AZ
- Uninsured rate13.4%84thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%128th of 392 in AZ
- Work from home21.4%81stU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%94th of 393 in AZ
- Tech workers4.9%78thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%65th of 393 in AZ
- 70thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%51st of 394 in AZ
- Diversity index58.869thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.975th of 394 in AZ
- Median home value$416,80065thU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500113th of 366 in AZ
- 64thU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%156th of 393 in AZ
- Veterans6.8%63rdU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%227th of 394 in AZ
- Median gross rent$1,60962ndU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543106th of 327 in AZ
- Per capita income$43,13958thU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503122nd of 394 in AZ
- 57thU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%124th of 394 in AZ
- 55thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%176th of 393 in AZ
- Poverty rate11.7%54thU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%215th of 392 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$49,40154thU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427132nd of 387 in AZ
- 50thU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464181st of 388 in AZ
- Median household income$78,64348thU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964130th of 374 in AZ
- 44thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%236th of 394 in AZ
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%180th of 393 in AZ
- 42ndU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39226th of 394 in AZ
- 37thU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%188th of 372 in AZ
- Average commute23.6 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min228th of 373 in AZ
- Housing vacancy5.1%34thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%316th of 390 in AZ
- Broadband access89.5%31stU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%214th of 390 in AZ
- Homeownership rate57.8%28thU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%314th of 390 in AZ
- Residents under 1818.9%24thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%221st of 394 in AZ
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%340th of 393 in AZ
| Measure | 85032 | Maricopa | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 70,839 | 4,559,748 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 7th of 394 | |
| Population density | 5,730/sq mi | 496/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 24th of 394 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 13.4% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 128th of 392 | |
| Work from home | 21.4% | 20.8% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 94th of 393 | |
| Tech workers | 4.9% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 65th of 393 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 17.6% | 14.5% | 13% | 14.1% | 51st of 394 | |
| Diversity index | 58.8 | 62 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 75th of 394 | |
| Median home value | $416,800 | $452,800 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 113th of 366 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 156th of 393 | |
| Veterans | 6.8% | 6.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 227th of 394 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,609 | $1,708 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 106th of 327 | |
| Per capita income | $43,139 | $46,183 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 122nd of 394 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.1% | 36.7% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 124th of 394 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.7% | 9.8% | 9.9% | 10% | 176th of 393 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.7% | 11% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 215th of 392 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,401 | $51,060 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 132nd of 387 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.435 | 0.458 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 181st of 388 | |
| Median household income | $78,643 | $89,300 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 130th of 374 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.8% | 16.3% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 236th of 394 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 9% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 180th of 393 | |
| Median age | 38 | 37.6 | 39 | 38.9 | 226th of 394 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 47.2% | 52.6% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 188th of 372 | |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 26 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 228th of 373 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.1% | 8.2% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 316th of 390 | |
| Broadband access | 89.5% | 93.1% | 91.5% | 91% | 214th of 390 | |
| Homeownership rate | 57.8% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 314th of 390 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.9% | 22.5% | 21.6% | 22% | 221st of 394 | |
| Government workers | 9.3% | 11.6% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 340th 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
- White55%
- Black3%
- Hispanic32%
- Asian4%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 29,196
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 58.7%
- Married couples
- 38.5%
- Living alone
- 30.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 30,762
- Owner-occupied
- 57.8%
- Vacant
- 5.1%
- Median year built
- 1984
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 47.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 24.6%
- Home value to income
- 5.3× (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 | 85032 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $69,243 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,321 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,057 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,588 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,007 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.4%
- Households with broadband
- 89.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.9%
- No internet access
- 7.6%
- Without health insurance
- 13.4%
- Limited-English households
- 3.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Phoenix
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Maricopa County
- Center point
- 33.6259° N, 112.0025° W
- Land area
- 12 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 85032
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85022 | Phoenix, AZ | 2.7 mi | $69,927 |
| 85028 | Phoenix, AZ | 3.1 mi | $125,054 |
| 85254 | Scottsdale, AZ | 3.1 mi | $123,203 |
| 85050 | Phoenix, AZ | 4.3 mi | $139,836 |
| 85024 | Phoenix, AZ | 5 mi | $106,724 |
| 85054 | Phoenix, AZ | 5 mi | $91,507 |
| 85020 | Phoenix, AZ | 5.1 mi | $83,735 |
| 85023 | Phoenix, AZ | 5.2 mi | $77,369 |
| 85253 | Paradise Valley, AZ | 6.2 mi | $184,979 |
| 85029 | Phoenix, AZ | 6.5 mi | $64,556 |
| 85260 | Scottsdale, AZ | 6.6 mi | $97,177 |
| 85027 | Phoenix, AZ | 6.8 mi | $76,605 |
Zip codes like 85032 elsewhere
Questions about 85032
What city is zip code 85032?
85032 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 85032 in?
85032 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85032?
About 70,839 people live in 85032, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85032 in?
85032 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85032?
The median household income in 85032 is $78,643.
What zip codes are near 85032?
The closest zip codes to 85032 are 85022, 85028, 85254, 85050, 85024.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85032, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.