Zip code 85337: Gila Bend, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85337?

85337 is assigned to Gila Bend, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 85337 in?

85337 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85337?

About 2,041 people live in 85337, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85337 in?

85337 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85337?

The median household income in 85337 is $55,365.

Q: What zip codes are near 85337?

The closest zip codes to 85337 are 85322, 85326, 85333, 85343, 85354.

Residential delivery areaMaricopa CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

2,041

Median household income

$55K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$117K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,069/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

354 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

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

About 85337

85337 is a rural zip code in Gila Bend, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 354 sq mi of land. About 2,041 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,365 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 14% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $116,500, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,069 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; farming, fishing and forestry; and transportation and moving goods. 31% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 55% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85337 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate29.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%24th of 392 in AZ
Self-employed workers30.5%
99th
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%12th of 393 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.495
87th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.46463rd of 388 in AZ
Foreign-born residents24.3%
81st
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%26th of 394 in AZ
Median age42.8
76th
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39176th of 394 in AZ
Diversity index57.9
67th
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.983rd of 394 in AZ
Poverty rate14%
65th
U.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%179th of 392 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$52,541
62nd
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427102nd of 387 in AZ
Residents 65 and older17.1%
54th
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%219th of 394 in AZ
Residents under 1822%
49th
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%172nd of 394 in AZ
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%285th of 394 in AZ
Housing vacancy5.5%
38th
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%309th of 390 in AZ
Homeownership rate62.9%
37th
U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%283rd of 390 in AZ
Per capita income$34,283
32nd
U.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503205th of 394 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters45.1%
29th
U.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%209th of 372 in AZ
Average commute22.8 min
28th
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min252nd of 373 in AZ
Median gross rent$1,069
26th
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543212th of 327 in AZ
Healthcare workers7.6%
22nd
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%242nd of 393 in AZ
Median household income$55,365
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964267th of 374 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher12.8%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%306th of 394 in AZ
Broadband access80.8%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%292nd of 390 in AZ
Median home value$116,500
4th
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500312th of 366 in AZ
Population2,041
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838290th of 394 in AZ
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi318th of 394 in AZ
Work from home0.7%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%358th of 393 in AZ
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%374th of 393 in AZ
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%344th of 393 in AZ
Government workers5.1%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%373rd of 393 in AZ

Measure	85337	Maricopa	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Uninsured rateWeakness	29.2%	10.6%	10.5%	8.4%	99th	24th of 392
Self-employed workers	30.5%	9.8%	9.9%	10%	99th	12th of 393
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.495	0.458	0.464	0.483	87th	63rd of 388
Foreign-born residents	24.3%	14.5%	13%	14.1%	81st	26th of 394
Median age	42.8	37.6	39	38.9	76th	176th of 394
Diversity index	57.9	62	61.9	61.4	67th	83rd of 394
Poverty rate	14%	11%	12.5%	12.5%	65th	179th of 392
Median earnings per worker	$52,541	$51,060	$48,427	$49,666	62nd	102nd of 387
Residents 65 and older	17.1%	16.3%	18.9%	17.2%	54th	219th of 394
Residents under 18	22%	22.5%	21.6%	22%	49th	172nd of 394
Veterans	5.1%	6.6%	7.9%	6.2%	40th	285th of 394
Housing vacancy	5.5%	8.2%	10.5%	10.1%	38th	309th of 390
Homeownership rate	62.9%	65.2%	67.4%	65.2%	37th	283rd of 390
Per capita income	$34,283	$46,183	$42,503	$44,673	32nd	205th of 394
Rent-burdened renters	45.1%	52.6%	51.4%	51.1%	29th	209th of 372
Average commute	22.8 min	26 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	28th	252nd of 373
Median gross rent	$1,069	$1,708	$1,543	$1,413	26th	212th of 327
Healthcare workers	7.6%	9%	9.3%	9.7%	22nd	242nd of 393
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,365	$89,300	$79,964	$80,734	15th	267th of 374
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.8%	36.7%	33.3%	35.7%	6th	306th of 394
Broadband accessWeakness	80.8%	93.1%	91.5%	91%	5th	292nd of 390
Median home value	$116,500	$452,800	$394,500	$332,700	4th	312th of 366
Population	2,041	4,559,748	7,378,838	334,922,499	3rd	290th of 394
Population density	6/sq mi	496/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	318th of 394
Work from home	0.7%	20.8%	18.4%	15.1%	1st	358th of 393
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.5%	5.1%	5.2%	1st	374th of 393
Tech workers	0%	4.2%	3.7%	3.8%	1st	344th of 393
Government workers	5.1%	11.6%	13.9%	14.5%	1st	373rd 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

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

21%

35–44

19%

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.8

Under 18

22%

65 and over

17.1%

Race and ethnicity

White22%
Black0%
Hispanic59%
Asian0%
Native American4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial15%

Diversity index

57.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

24.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

45%

Spanish

54%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 809
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 48.3%
Married couples: 45.6%
Living alone: 40.4%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 59% / 41%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

85337

$55,365

Maricopa Co.

$89,300

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,283

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.495

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85337

$116,500

Maricopa Co.

$452,800

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85337

$1,069

Maricopa Co.

$1,708

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

22%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 856
Owner-occupied: 62.9%
Vacant: 5.5%
Median year built: 1976
Median rooms: 4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 45.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 1%
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

92%

Carpooled

0.8%

Transit

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.7%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

25%

20–29

30–44

34%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

52.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

23%

Farming, fishing and forestry

19%

Transportation and moving

17%

Construction and repair

11%

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Education

Office and admin

Sales

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Production

Industries

Agriculture and mining

29%

Restaurants and hotels

26%

Health care and social assistance

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Information

0.5%

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$52,541

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

30.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

5.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85337	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$66,297	$74,888
Service	$28,074	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,688	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,123	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,873	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

41%

High school

34%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.2%
Households with broadband: 80.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.4%
No internet access: 19.2%
Without health insurance: 29.2%
Limited-English households: 30.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Gila Bend
State: Arizona
County: Maricopa County
Center point: 32.9755° N, 112.8658° W
Land area: 354 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

Gila Bend14% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85337

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85322	Arlington, AZ	13 mi	476	$75,417	$354,300
85326	Buckeye, AZ	24 mi	75,359	$89,876	$373,300
85333	Dateland, AZ	26 mi	442	$39,722	$206,900
85343	Palo Verde, AZ	27 mi	18	—	—
85354	Tonopah, AZ	32 mi	8,531	$64,203	$330,800
85338	Goodyear, AZ	38 mi	67,451	$101,744	$436,300
85139	Maricopa, AZ	38 mi	20,784	$86,894	$344,200
85323	Avondale, AZ	44 mi	47,043	$83,120	$370,200
85395	Goodyear, AZ	44 mi	40,414	$105,935	$564,800
85321	Ajo, AZ	45 mi	3,555	$53,180	$119,000
85329	Cashion, AZ	46 mi	2,252	$36,399	$240,000
85339	Laveen, AZ	46 mi	54,641	$110,602	$441,600

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Questions about 85337

What city is zip code 85337?

85337 is assigned to Gila Bend, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85337 in?

85337 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85337?

About 2,041 people live in 85337, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85337 in?

85337 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85337?

The median household income in 85337 is $55,365.

What zip codes are near 85337?

The closest zip codes to 85337 are 85322, 85326, 85333, 85343, 85354.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85337, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.