Zip code 85390: Wickenburg, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85390
85390 is a rural zip code in Wickenburg, Arizona (Maricopa County), covering 476 sq mi of land. About 10,298 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 64.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $68,591 a year, 15% below the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $499,200, or 7.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,034 a month.
35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 85390 compares
- Median age64.599thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 3935th of 394 in AZ
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%36th of 394 in AZ
- 98thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%34th of 393 in AZ
- Veterans14.6%97thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%60th of 394 in AZ
- 97thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%26th of 372 in AZ
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.46434th of 388 in AZ
- Housing vacancy15.1%87thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%153rd of 390 in AZ
- Healthcare workers12.7%86thU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%62nd of 393 in AZ
- Homeownership rate82.1%83rdStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%143rd of 390 in AZ
- Work from home20.2%78thU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%112th of 393 in AZ
- Per capita income$53,26177thU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,50363rd of 394 in AZ
- Median home value$499,20075thU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,50065th of 366 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$58,83973rdU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,42767th of 387 in AZ
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%103rd of 393 in AZ
- Poverty rate12.2%57thU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%210th of 392 in AZ
- 57thU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%126th of 394 in AZ
- Average commute25 min43rdU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min208th of 373 in AZ
- Median household income$68,59134thU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964189th of 374 in AZ
- 33rdU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%312th of 392 in AZ
- 30thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%251st of 394 in AZ
- Broadband access88.9%28thU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%223rd of 390 in AZ
- Median gross rent$1,03424thU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543220th of 327 in AZ
- Diversity index24.317thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9307th of 394 in AZ
- Population10,29816thU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838197th of 394 in AZ
- Residents under 1812.8%5thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%307th of 394 in AZ
- Population density22/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi257th of 394 in AZ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%354th of 393 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%371st of 393 in AZ
| Measure | 85390 | Maricopa | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 64.5 | 37.6 | 39 | 38.9 | 35th of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 48.1% | 16.3% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 36th of 394 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.1% | 9.8% | 9.9% | 10% | 34th of 393 | |
| Veterans | 14.6% | 6.6% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 60th of 394 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 70.2% | 52.6% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 26th of 372 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.523 | 0.458 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 34th of 388 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.1% | 8.2% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 153rd of 390 | |
| Healthcare workers | 12.7% | 9% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 62nd of 393 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.1% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 143rd of 390 | |
| Work from home | 20.2% | 20.8% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 112th of 393 | |
| Per capita income | $53,261 | $46,183 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 63rd of 394 | |
| Median home value | $499,200 | $452,800 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 65th of 366 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,839 | $51,060 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 67th of 387 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 103rd of 393 | |
| Poverty rate | 12.2% | 11% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 210th of 392 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35% | 36.7% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 126th of 394 | |
| Average commute | 25 min | 26 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 208th of 373 | |
| Median household income | $68,591 | $89,300 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 189th of 374 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5% | 10.6% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 312th of 392 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.2% | 14.5% | 13% | 14.1% | 251st of 394 | |
| Broadband access | 88.9% | 93.1% | 91.5% | 91% | 223rd of 390 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,034 | $1,708 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 220th of 327 | |
| Diversity index | 24.3 | 62 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 307th of 394 | |
| Population | 10,298 | 4,559,748 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 197th of 394 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.8% | 22.5% | 21.6% | 22% | 307th of 394 | |
| Population density | 22/sq mi | 496/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 257th of 394 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.4% | 4.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 354th of 393 | |
| Government workers | 5.6% | 11.6% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 371st 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
Race and ethnicity
- White87%
- Black1%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,165
- Average household size
- 2
- Family households
- 57.8%
- Married couples
- 53.7%
- Living alone
- 36%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.6%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 6,086
- Owner-occupied
- 82.1%
- Vacant
- 15.1%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 70.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 34.7%
- Home value to income
- 7.3× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 85390 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $67,431 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,267 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,036 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,692 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,780 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 17.6%
- Households with broadband
- 88.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 67.7%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 5%
- Limited-English households
- 0.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wickenburg
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Maricopa County
- Center point
- 33.9036° N, 112.8757° W
- Land area
- 476 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
85390 spans 2 counties
- Maricopa County76% of land
- Yavapai County24% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wickenburg5% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 85390
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85358 | Wickenburg, AZ · PO box | 9.5 mi | — |
| 85361 | Wittmann, AZ | 18 mi | $77,361 |
| 85320 | Aguila, AZ | 21 mi | $47,731 |
| 85332 | Congress, AZ | 21 mi | $56,165 |
| 85342 | Morristown, AZ | 25 mi | $55,917 |
| 85362 | Yarnell, AZ | 26 mi | $47,609 |
| 85396 | Buckeye, AZ | 27 mi | $114,056 |
| 85387 | Surprise, AZ | 28 mi | $98,757 |
| 86332 | Kirkland, AZ | 31 mi | $49,891 |
| 85374 | Surprise, AZ | 33 mi | $81,201 |
| 85388 | Surprise, AZ | 33 mi | $112,164 |
| 85355 | Waddell, AZ | 33 mi | $123,055 |
Zip codes like 85390 elsewhere
Questions about 85390
What city is zip code 85390?
85390 is assigned to Wickenburg, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 85390 in?
85390 is mostly in Maricopa County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 85390?
About 10,298 people live in 85390, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85390 in?
85390 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85390?
The median household income in 85390 is $68,591.
What zip codes are near 85390?
The closest zip codes to 85390 are 85358, 85361, 85320, 85332, 85342.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85390, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.