Zip code 85121: Bapchule, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85121?

85121 is assigned to Bapchule, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 85121 in?

85121 is in Pinal County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85121?

About 2,800 people live in 85121, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85121 in?

85121 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85121?

The median household income in 85121 is $31,173.

Q: What zip codes are near 85121?

The closest zip codes to 85121 are 85248, 85249, 85138, 85226, 85286.

Residential delivery areaPinal CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

2,800

Median household income

$31K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$398/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

29.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

76 sq mi

37 people/sq mi

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

About 85121

85121 is a rural zip code in Bapchule, Arizona (Pinal County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 2,800 people live here, or 37 per square mile. The median resident is 29.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $31,173 a year, about 39% of the national median of $80,734. 53.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $398 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; office and administrative support; and healthcare. 49% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 85121 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate53.5%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%10th of 392 in AZ
Uninsured rate46.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%4th of 392 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.596
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.4643rd of 388 in AZ
Unemployment rate9.4%
92nd
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%78th of 393 in AZ
Government workers21.8%
89th
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%108th of 393 in AZ
Residents under 1826.1%
82nd
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%99th of 394 in AZ
Healthcare workers10.5%
65th
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%114th of 393 in AZ
Average commute26 min
50th
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min191st of 373 in AZ
Housing vacancy5%
33rd
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%323rd of 390 in AZ
Homeownership rate54.4%
23rd
U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%326th of 390 in AZ
Diversity index25.9
19th
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9303rd of 394 in AZ
Veterans2.4%
10th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%369th of 394 in AZ
Population2,800
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838269th of 394 in AZ
Population density37/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi236th of 394 in AZ
Median age29.2
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39366th of 394 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$29,583
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427365th of 387 in AZ
Median household income$31,173
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964353rd of 374 in AZ
Per capita income$14,173
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503378th of 394 in AZ
Median gross rent$398
1st
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543326th of 327 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher6.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%349th of 394 in AZ
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%386th of 393 in AZ
Broadband access61.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%347th of 390 in AZ
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%393rd of 394 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters4.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%340th of 372 in AZ
Residents 65 and older6.6%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%370th of 394 in AZ
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%371st of 393 in AZ
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%388th of 393 in AZ

Measure	85121	Pinal	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Poverty rateWeakness	53.5%	11.1%	12.5%	12.5%	99th	10th of 392
Uninsured rateWeakness	46.8%	10.9%	10.5%	8.4%	99th	4th of 392
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.596	0.420	0.464	0.483	99th	3rd of 388
Unemployment rateWeakness	9.4%	6%	5.1%	5.2%	92nd	78th of 393
Government workers	21.8%	14.8%	13.9%	14.5%	89th	108th of 393
Residents under 18	26.1%	21.5%	21.6%	22%	82nd	99th of 394
Healthcare workers	10.5%	8%	9.3%	9.7%	65th	114th of 393
Average commute	26 min	31.8 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	50th	191st of 373
Housing vacancy	5%	12.3%	10.5%	10.1%	33rd	323rd of 390
Homeownership rate	54.4%	81.7%	67.4%	65.2%	23rd	326th of 390
Diversity index	25.9	60.3	61.9	61.4	19th	303rd of 394
Veterans	2.4%	9.7%	7.9%	6.2%	10th	369th of 394
Population	2,800	469,006	7,378,838	334,922,499	5th	269th of 394
Population density	37/sq mi	87/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	236th of 394
Median age	29.2	40.4	39	38.9	3rd	366th of 394
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$29,583	$47,695	$48,427	$49,666	3rd	365th of 387
Median household incomeWeakness	$31,173	$80,266	$79,964	$80,734	1st	353rd of 374
Per capita incomeWeakness	$14,173	$36,067	$42,503	$44,673	1st	378th of 394
Median gross rent	$398	$1,537	$1,543	$1,413	1st	326th of 327
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.8%	22.5%	33.3%	35.7%	1st	349th of 394
Work from home	0%	16.9%	18.4%	15.1%	1st	386th of 393
Broadband accessWeakness	61.1%	92.5%	91.5%	91%	1st	347th of 390
Foreign-born residents	0%	9.1%	13%	14.1%	1st	393rd of 394
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	4.3%	46.8%	51.4%	51.1%	1st	340th of 372
Residents 65 and older	6.6%	21.5%	18.9%	17.2%	1st	370th of 394
Tech workers	0%	2.9%	3.7%	3.8%	1st	371st of 393
Self-employed workers	0%	9%	9.9%	10%	1st	388th 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

Under 5

20%

5–17

15%

18–24

23%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

29.2

Under 18

26.1%

65 and over

6.6%

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Black0%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
Native American86%
Pacific Islander1%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

25.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

95.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

51%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.7%

Other

40%

Households

Households: 586
Average household size: 4.8
Family households: 83.1%
Married couples: 15.9%
Living alone: 12.1%
Veterans (of adults): 2.4%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

42%

$25–50k

27%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

85121

$31,173

Pinal Co.

$80,266

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$14,173

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

53.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.596

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85121

—

Pinal Co.

$349,000

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85121

$398

Pinal Co.

$1,537

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

95%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 617
Owner-occupied: 54.4%
Vacant: 5%
Median year built: 2002
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 4.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 4.3%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

13%

20–29

31%

30–44

38%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

9.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

45.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

17%

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

10%

Production

10%

Business and finance

Police and fire

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

0.5%

Management

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

16%

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Restaurants and hotels

13%

Arts and recreation

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Information

Construction

Wholesale

Education

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Other services

0.5%

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Median earnings per worker

$29,583

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85121	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$37,656	$74,888
Service	$9,355	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,237	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$67,333	$49,199
Production and transportation	$19,698	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

23%

High school

40%

Some college

26%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 61.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 37%
No internet access: 22%
Without health insurance: 46.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Bapchule
State: Arizona
County: Pinal County
Center point: 33.1371° N, 111.9143° W
Land area: 76 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

Casa Blanca (unincorporated)18% of zip
Wet Camp Village (unincorporated)6% of zip
Sacate Village (unincorporated)5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 85121

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85248	Chandler, AZ	6 mi	37,095	$94,495	$527,800
85249	Chandler, AZ	9.1 mi	48,746	$153,633	$660,600
85138	Maricopa, AZ	9.4 mi	55,260	$95,867	$378,800
85226	Chandler, AZ	9.6 mi	42,294	$114,817	$483,800
85286	Chandler, AZ	10 mi	50,621	$121,758	$601,900
85147	Sacaton, AZ	11 mi	4,911	$48,517	$327,800
85246	Chandler, AZ · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
85244	Chandler, AZ · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
85298	Gilbert, AZ	13 mi	44,114	$156,425	$652,400
85224	Chandler, AZ	13 mi	47,963	$94,516	$438,700
85048	Phoenix, AZ	13 mi	34,664	$122,833	$592,100
85225	Chandler, AZ	13 mi	72,297	$88,676	$430,400

Questions about 85121

What city is zip code 85121?

85121 is assigned to Bapchule, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85121 in?

85121 is in Pinal County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85121?

About 2,800 people live in 85121, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85121 in?

85121 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85121?

The median household income in 85121 is $31,173.

What zip codes are near 85121?

The closest zip codes to 85121 are 85248, 85249, 85138, 85226, 85286.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85121, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.