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85045

Zip code 85045: Phoenix, Arizona

Residential delivery areaMaricopa CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
7,600
Median household income
$154K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$635K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,430/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4 sq mi
1,913 people/sq mi

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

About 85045

85045 is a suburban zip code in Phoenix, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 4 sq mi of land. About 7,600 people live here, or 1,913 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $153,583 a year, about 1.9× the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $634,600, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,430 a month.

64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 32% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85045 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
45
Under 18
22%
65 and over
12.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White56%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian10%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
61.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
29.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
77%
Spanish
11%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
5%
Other
1%

Households

Households
2,960
Average household size
2.6
Family households
75.8%
Married couples
68.8%
Living alone
20.2%
Veterans (of adults)
5.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
4%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
37%

Median household income

85045
$153,583
Maricopa Co.
$89,300
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$71,861
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
51%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85045
$634,600
Maricopa Co.
$452,800
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

85045
$2,430
Maricopa Co.
$1,708
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,001
Owner-occupied
91.2%
Vacant
1.4%
Median year built
1999
Median rooms
7
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
4.7%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
32%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
22%
20–29
28%
30–44
33%
45–59
13%
60+
2%
Average commute
28.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
72.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
8%
Engineering and science
7%
Education
7%
Healthcare
7%
Computer and math
7%
Business and finance
7%
Construction and repair
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Police and fire
1%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Manufacturing
13%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Professional and technical services
11%
Education
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Retail
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Other services
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$82,755
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work85045U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$93,443$74,888
Service$22,813$26,804
Sales and office$84,389$40,476
Construction and maintenance$88,194$49,199
Production and transportation$32,813$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
13%
Some college
17%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
36%
Graduate
27%
High school graduate or higher
98.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
63.6%
Graduate or professional degree
27.2%
Households with broadband
99.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.3%
No internet access
0.1%
Without health insurance
4%
Limited-English households
2.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Phoenix
State
Arizona
Center point
33.2989° N, 112.1059° W
Land area
4 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 85045

ZipCityDistanceIncome
85048Phoenix4.4 mi$122,833
85339Laveen4.5 mi$110,602
85042Phoenix5 mi$88,717
85041Phoenix6.1 mi$75,301
85044Phoenix6.4 mi$96,820
85040Phoenix8.7 mi$60,727
85009Phoenix10 mi$52,054
85007Phoenix10 mi$63,616
85284Tempe10 mi$156,146
85001Phoenix · PO box11 mi—
85002Phoenix · PO box11 mi—
85005Phoenix · PO box11 mi—

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Questions about 85045

What city is zip code 85045?

85045 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 85045 in?

85045 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85045?

About 7,600 people live in 85045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85045 in?

85045 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85045?

The median household income in 85045 is $153,583.

What zip codes are near 85045?

The closest zip codes to 85045 are 85048, 85339, 85042, 85041, 85044.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85045, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.