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85353

Zip code 85353: Tolleson, Arizona

Residential delivery areaMaricopa CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
49,120
Median household income
$94K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$389K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,799/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
29
U.S. 38.9
Land area
22 sq mi
2,278 people/sq mi

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

About 85353

85353 is a suburban zip code in Tolleson, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 22 sq mi of land. About 49,120 people live here, or 2,278 per square mile. The median resident is 29 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,154 a year, 17% 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 $388,700, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,799 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and construction and repair. 66% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85353 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
29
Under 18
31.8%
65 and over
6.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White15%
  • Black8%
  • Hispanic72%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
45
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
23.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
51.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
34%
Spanish
62%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
2%

Households

Households
13,045
Average household size
3.8
Family households
84.1%
Married couples
54.2%
Living alone
7.7%
Veterans (of adults)
4.1%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

85353
$94,154
Maricopa Co.
$89,300
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$28,316
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
19.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.354
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85353
$388,700
Maricopa Co.
$452,800
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

85353
$1,799
Maricopa Co.
$1,708
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
13,630
Owner-occupied
69.3%
Vacant
4.3%
Median year built
2006
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
44.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
28.9%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0.7%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
15%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
25%
20–29
20%
30–44
28%
45–59
10%
60+
9%
Average commute
28.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
15%
Transportation and moving
13%
Construction and repair
10%
Management
9%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Production
7%
Sales
7%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
4%
Education
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Engineering and science
1%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Retail
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
10%
Construction
9%
Manufacturing
8%
Education
7%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Admin, support and management
6%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Public administration
2%
Wholesale
2%
Arts and recreation
0.8%
Agriculture and mining
0.6%
Information
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$45,254
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work85353U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,664$74,888
Service$33,319$26,804
Sales and office$36,720$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,623$49,199
Production and transportation$41,818$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
25%
High school
31%
Some college
21%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
75.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
Graduate or professional degree
3.8%
Households with broadband
90.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
79.1%
No internet access
7.5%
Without health insurance
16.6%
Limited-English households
5.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tolleson
State
Arizona
Center point
33.4175° N, 112.2770° W
Land area
22 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

  • Phoenix42% of zip
  • Tolleson25% of zip
  • Avondale11% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85353

ZipCityDistanceIncome
85329Cashion1.5 mi$36,399
85323Avondale2.9 mi$83,120
85392Avondale4.5 mi$87,702
85043Phoenix4.7 mi$78,257
85037Phoenix4.8 mi$84,016
85035Phoenix6 mi$60,440
85033Phoenix6.4 mi$64,144
85305Glendale7.9 mi$88,167
85307Glendale8 mi$82,888
85031Phoenix8.3 mi$70,412
85338Goodyear8.3 mi$101,744
85303Glendale8.7 mi$80,650

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Questions about 85353

What city is zip code 85353?

85353 is assigned to Tolleson, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85353 in?

85353 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85353?

About 49,120 people live in 85353, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85353 in?

85353 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85353?

The median household income in 85353 is $94,154.

What zip codes are near 85353?

The closest zip codes to 85353 are 85329, 85323, 85392, 85043, 85037.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85353, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.