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85041

Zip code 85041: Phoenix, Arizona

Residential delivery areaMaricopa CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
63,862
Median household income
$75K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$347K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,739/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
3,994 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
33.6
Under 18
27.4%
65 and over
10.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White13%
  • Black14%
  • Hispanic65%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.9%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
53.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
21.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
54%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
45%
Spanish
47%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
3%

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

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

85041
$75,301
Maricopa Co.
$89,300
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,136
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
15.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
17.1%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85041
$347,100
Maricopa Co.
$452,800
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

85041
$1,739
Maricopa Co.
$1,708
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
16%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
21%
20–29
36%
30–44
25%
45–59
7%
60+
5%
Average commute
26.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Management
11%
Transportation and moving
10%
Construction and repair
9%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Sales
7%
Food service
7%
Production
6%
Business and finance
5%
Education
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
9%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Construction
9%
Admin, support and management
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Public administration
6%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Information
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$45,112
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work85041U.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+)

No diploma
22%
High school
27%
Some college
23%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
7%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
85042Phoenix4 mi$88,717
85009Phoenix4.1 mi$52,054
85007Phoenix4.3 mi$63,616
85001Phoenix · PO box4.7 mi—
85002Phoenix · PO box4.7 mi—
85003Phoenix4.7 mi$60,461
85005Phoenix · PO box4.7 mi—
85010Phoenix · PO box4.7 mi—
85011Phoenix · PO box4.7 mi—
85025Phoenix · PO box4.7 mi—
85030Phoenix · PO box4.7 mi—
85036Phoenix · PO box4.7 mi—

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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.