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85308

Zip code 85308: Glendale, Arizona

Residential delivery areaMaricopa CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
65,095
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$458K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,873/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
17 sq mi
3,851 people/sq mi

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

About 85308

85308 is an urban zip code in Glendale, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 17 sq mi of land. About 65,095 people live here, or 3,851 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,247 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $458,100, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,873 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.

How 85308 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
41.7
Under 18
19.2%
65 and over
18.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White70%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
47.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
11.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
34.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
80%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
2%

Households

Households
26,062
Average household size
2.5
Family households
66.4%
Married couples
51.5%
Living alone
23.8%
Veterans (of adults)
7.9%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
13%

Median household income

85308
$95,247
Maricopa Co.
$89,300
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$47,495
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85308
$458,100
Maricopa Co.
$452,800
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

85308
$1,873
Maricopa Co.
$1,708
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
10%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
26,953
Owner-occupied
70.8%
Vacant
3.3%
Median year built
1992
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
56%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.5%
Home value to income
4.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
67%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
22%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
12%
10–19
30%
20–29
21%
30–44
23%
45–59
9%
60+
4%
Average commute
24.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
12%
Management
11%
Sales
11%
Business and finance
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Education
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Computer and math
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Production
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
14%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
13%
Education
10%
Professional and technical services
8%
Manufacturing
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
5%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$54,415
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.5%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work85308U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$71,696$74,888
Service$29,777$26,804
Sales and office$45,955$40,476
Construction and maintenance$54,494$49,199
Production and transportation$39,867$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
22%
Some college
24%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
15%
High school graduate or higher
95%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.6%
Graduate or professional degree
14.9%
Households with broadband
95.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83%
No internet access
2.3%
Without health insurance
8.3%
Limited-English households
2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Glendale
State
Arizona
Center point
33.6604° N, 112.1850° W
Land area
17 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Glendale70% of zip
  • Phoenix30% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85308

ZipCityDistanceIncome
85306Glendale2.6 mi$84,779
85310Glendale3.2 mi$122,137
85382Peoria3.6 mi$91,525
85053Phoenix3.7 mi$70,011
85381Peoria4.4 mi$96,746
85304Glendale4.6 mi$86,927
85027Phoenix4.9 mi$76,605
85023Phoenix5.6 mi$77,369
85083Phoenix5.9 mi$149,087
85029Phoenix6.2 mi$64,556
85380Peoria · PO box6.3 mi—
85385Peoria · PO box6.3 mi—

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Questions about 85308

What city is zip code 85308?

85308 is assigned to Glendale, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85308 in?

85308 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85308?

About 65,095 people live in 85308, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85308 in?

85308 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85308?

The median household income in 85308 is $95,247.

What zip codes are near 85308?

The closest zip codes to 85308 are 85306, 85310, 85382, 85053, 85381.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85308, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.