Zip code 85041: Phoenix, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85041
85041 is an urban zip code in Phoenix, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 63,862 people live here, or 3,994 per square mile. The median resident is 33.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $75,301 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $347,100, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,739 a month.
20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and transportation and moving goods. 55% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 85041 compares
- Population63,86291stU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,83812th of 394 in AZ
- Uninsured rate15.9%90thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%92nd of 392 in AZ
- Residents under 1827.4%88thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%76th of 394 in AZ
- 77thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%34th of 394 in AZ
- Population density3,994/sq mi75thU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi62nd of 394 in AZ
- Poverty rate15.9%73rdU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%148th of 392 in AZ
- Median gross rent$1,73970thU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,54386th of 327 in AZ
- Work from home15.6%64thU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%163rd of 393 in AZ
- 64thU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%158th of 393 in AZ
- Homeownership rate72.5%60thU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%227th of 390 in AZ
- Diversity index53.358thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9128th of 394 in AZ
- Government workers14.3%55thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%207th of 393 in AZ
- Median home value$347,10053rdU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500163rd of 366 in AZ
- Average commute26.4 min53rdU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min176th of 373 in AZ
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%139th of 393 in AZ
- Median household income$75,30144thU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964146th of 374 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$45,11240thU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427186th of 387 in AZ
- Broadband access89.3%30thU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%219th of 390 in AZ
- 30thU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%206th of 372 in AZ
- 29thU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464242nd of 388 in AZ
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%318th of 394 in AZ
- 23rdU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%236th of 393 in AZ
- Housing vacancy3.9%21stU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%352nd of 390 in AZ
- 20thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%230th of 394 in AZ
- Per capita income$29,13616thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503266th of 394 in AZ
- 15thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%284th of 393 in AZ
- Median age33.614thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39311th of 394 in AZ
- 9thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%330th of 394 in AZ
| Measure | 85041 | Maricopa | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 63,862 | 4,559,748 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 12th of 394 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 15.9% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 92nd of 392 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.4% | 22.5% | 21.6% | 22% | 76th of 394 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 21.6% | 14.5% | 13% | 14.1% | 34th of 394 | |
| Population density | 3,994/sq mi | 496/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 62nd of 394 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.9% | 11% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 148th of 392 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,739 | $1,708 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 86th of 327 | |
| Work from home | 15.6% | 20.8% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 163rd of 393 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.7% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 158th of 393 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.5% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 227th of 390 | |
| Diversity index | 53.3 | 62 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 128th of 394 | |
| Government workers | 14.3% | 11.6% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 207th of 393 | |
| Median home value | $347,100 | $452,800 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 163rd of 366 | |
| Average commute | 26.4 min | 26 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 176th of 373 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 139th of 393 | |
| Median household income | $75,301 | $89,300 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 146th of 374 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,112 | $51,060 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 186th of 387 | |
| Broadband access | 89.3% | 93.1% | 91.5% | 91% | 219th of 390 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 45.4% | 52.6% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 206th of 372 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.411 | 0.458 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 242nd of 388 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 6.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 318th of 394 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.7% | 9% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 236th of 393 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.9% | 8.2% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 352nd of 390 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19.7% | 36.7% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 230th of 394 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $29,136 | $46,183 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 266th of 394 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.6% | 9.8% | 9.9% | 10% | 284th of 393 | |
| Median age | 33.6 | 37.6 | 39 | 38.9 | 311th of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 10.2% | 16.3% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 330th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White13%
- Black14%
- Hispanic65%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0.1%
- Other0.5%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 19,316
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Family households
- 78.1%
- Married couples
- 49.4%
- Living alone
- 15.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- 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
- 20,095
- Owner-occupied
- 72.5%
- Vacant
- 3.9%
- Median year built
- 2001
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 45.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 30.1%
- Home value to income
- 4.6× (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 | 85041 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,762 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,516 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,143 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,519 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,868 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 78.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7%
- Households with broadband
- 89.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.9%
- No internet access
- 8.1%
- Without health insurance
- 15.9%
- Limited-English households
- 4.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Phoenix
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Maricopa County
- Center point
- 33.3870° N, 112.1096° W
- Land area
- 16 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
- Phoenix89% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 85041
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85042 | Phoenix, AZ | 4 mi | $88,717 |
| 85009 | Phoenix, AZ | 4.1 mi | $52,054 |
| 85007 | Phoenix, AZ | 4.3 mi | $63,616 |
| 85001 | Phoenix, AZ · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 85002 | Phoenix, AZ · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 85003 | Phoenix, AZ | 4.7 mi | $60,461 |
| 85005 | Phoenix, AZ · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 85010 | Phoenix, AZ · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 85011 | Phoenix, AZ · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 85025 | Phoenix, AZ · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 85030 | Phoenix, AZ · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
| 85036 | Phoenix, AZ · PO box | 4.7 mi | — |
Zip codes like 85041 elsewhere
Questions about 85041
What city is zip code 85041?
85041 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 85041 in?
85041 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85041?
About 63,862 people live in 85041, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85041 in?
85041 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85041?
The median household income in 85041 is $75,301.
What zip codes are near 85041?
The closest zip codes to 85041 are 85042, 85009, 85007, 85001, 85002.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85041, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.