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85338

Zip code 85338: Goodyear, Arizona

Residential delivery areaMaricopa CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
67,451
Median household income
$102K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$436K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,918/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
76 sq mi
887 people/sq mi

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

About 85338

85338 is a suburban zip code in Goodyear, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 67,451 people live here, or 887 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,744 a year, 26% above the national median of $80,734. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $436,300, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,918 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.3 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85338 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
39.2
Under 18
25.2%
65 and over
14.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White47%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic37%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
63.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
35.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
70%
Spanish
26%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
23,859
Average household size
2.8
Family households
75.8%
Married couples
60.4%
Living alone
19.1%
Veterans (of adults)
10.2%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

85338
$101,744
Maricopa Co.
$89,300
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,070
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85338
$436,300
Maricopa Co.
$452,800
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

85338
$1,918
Maricopa Co.
$1,708
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
7%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0.0%
Housing units
25,516
Owner-occupied
77.3%
Vacant
6.5%
Median year built
2007
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
65.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.3%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
21%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
20%
20–29
21%
30–44
27%
45–59
15%
60+
9%
Average commute
30.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
66.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
13%
Office and admin
12%
Sales
11%
Healthcare
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Business and finance
8%
Construction and repair
6%
Food service
5%
Education
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
3%
Production
3%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
14%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Education
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Construction
6%
Public administration
6%
Professional and technical services
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Other services
3%
Information
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$52,438
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work85338U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$74,085$74,888
Service$32,516$26,804
Sales and office$45,594$40,476
Construction and maintenance$58,892$49,199
Production and transportation$43,728$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
23%
Some college
23%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.2%
Graduate or professional degree
11.4%
Households with broadband
97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87%
No internet access
0.7%
Without health insurance
8.3%
Limited-English households
2.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Goodyear
State
Arizona
Center point
33.3730° N, 112.4108° 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

  • Goodyear88% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85338

ZipCityDistanceIncome
85323Avondale5.8 mi$83,120
85329Cashion7.7 mi$36,399
85395Goodyear7.7 mi$105,935
85353Tolleson8.3 mi$94,154
85392Avondale9.2 mi$87,702
85340Litchfield Park9.9 mi$122,323
85037Phoenix11 mi$84,016
85309Luke Air Force Base11 mi—
85307Glendale12 mi$82,888
85043Phoenix13 mi$78,257
85326Buckeye14 mi$89,876
85033Phoenix14 mi$64,144

Zip codes like 85338 elsewhere

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Questions about 85338

What city is zip code 85338?

85338 is assigned to Goodyear, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85338 in?

85338 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85338?

About 67,451 people live in 85338, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85338 in?

85338 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85338?

The median household income in 85338 is $101,744.

What zip codes are near 85338?

The closest zip codes to 85338 are 85323, 85329, 85395, 85353, 85392.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85338, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.