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85323

Zip code 85323: Avondale, Arizona

Residential delivery areaMaricopa CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
47,043
Median household income
$83K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$370K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,825/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
32.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
2,652 people/sq mi

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

About 85323

85323 is an urban zip code in Avondale, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 18 sq mi of land. About 47,043 people live here, or 2,652 per square mile. The median resident is 32.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $83,120 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $370,200, or 4.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,825 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods. 56% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85323 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
32.3
Under 18
27.9%
65 and over
6.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White21%
  • Black12%
  • Hispanic61%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.9%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0.7%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
57.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
21.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
45.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
44%
Spanish
49%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
2%

Households

Households
14,319
Average household size
3.3
Family households
75.1%
Married couples
46.2%
Living alone
15%
Veterans (of adults)
4.9%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

85323
$83,120
Maricopa Co.
$89,300
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$29,997
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.375
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85323
$370,200
Maricopa Co.
$452,800
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

85323
$1,825
Maricopa Co.
$1,708
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
9%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
14,975
Owner-occupied
59.4%
Vacant
4.4%
Median year built
2004
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
53.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27%
Home value to income
4.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
14%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
24%
20–29
24%
30–44
28%
45–59
9%
60+
8%
Average commute
27.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
12%
Transportation and moving
12%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
8%
Management
7%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
5%
Production
5%
Education
5%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Construction
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Manufacturing
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Education
6%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.8%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$46,995
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work85323U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,756$74,888
Service$34,165$26,804
Sales and office$44,729$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,051$49,199
Production and transportation$41,952$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
18%
High school
32%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
13%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.6%
Graduate or professional degree
4.7%
Households with broadband
91.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.8%
No internet access
6.3%
Without health insurance
16.1%
Limited-English households
5.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Avondale
State
Arizona
Center point
33.4192° N, 112.3269° W
Land area
18 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

  • Avondale80% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85323

ZipCityDistanceIncome
85329Cashion2 mi$36,399
85353Tolleson2.9 mi$94,154
85392Avondale4.1 mi$87,702
85037Phoenix5.8 mi$84,016
85338Goodyear5.8 mi$101,744
85395Goodyear6.4 mi$105,935
85043Phoenix7.5 mi$78,257
85307Glendale7.7 mi$82,888
85033Phoenix8.3 mi$64,144
85035Phoenix8.4 mi$60,440
85309Luke Air Force Base8.5 mi—
85305Glendale8.7 mi$88,167

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Questions about 85323

What city is zip code 85323?

85323 is assigned to Avondale, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85323 in?

85323 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85323?

About 47,043 people live in 85323, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85323 in?

85323 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85323?

The median household income in 85323 is $83,120.

What zip codes are near 85323?

The closest zip codes to 85323 are 85329, 85353, 85392, 85037, 85338.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85323, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.