Zip code 85622: Green Valley, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85622
85622 is a small-town zip code in Green Valley, Arizona (Pima County), covering 77 sq mi of land. About 6,518 people live here, or 85 per square mile. The median resident is 73.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $76,959 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $371,100, or 4.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,274 a month.
53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; education; and food service. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 85622 compares
- Median age73.499thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 396th of 394 in AZ
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%2nd of 394 in AZ
- Veterans15.2%98thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%52nd of 394 in AZ
- 98thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%30th of 393 in AZ
- Homeownership rate88.9%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%74th of 390 in AZ
- 93rdU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%112th of 390 in AZ
- 92ndU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%41st of 393 in AZ
- Per capita income$58,89484thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,50340th of 394 in AZ
- 82ndStrengthU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%42nd of 394 in AZ
- Tech workers3.8%66thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%98th of 393 in AZ
- 61stU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%168th of 393 in AZ
- Government workers14.8%58thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%193rd of 393 in AZ
- Median home value$371,10057thU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500141st of 366 in AZ
- 52ndU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464174th of 388 in AZ
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%161st of 372 in AZ
- Median household income$76,95946thU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964139th of 374 in AZ
- Broadband access91.4%44thU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%159th of 390 in AZ
- 43rdU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%188th of 394 in AZ
- 43rdU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%182nd of 393 in AZ
- Median gross rent$1,27441stU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543171st of 327 in AZ
- Average commute22.1 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min272nd of 373 in AZ
- Poverty rate6.3%21stU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%325th of 392 in AZ
- Population density85/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi206th of 394 in AZ
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%359th of 392 in AZ
- Population6,51810thU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838223rd of 394 in AZ
- Diversity index12.76thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9353rd of 394 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$33,5716thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427332nd of 387 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%377th of 394 in AZ
| Measure | 85622 | Pima | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 73.4 | 39.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 6th of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 83.7% | 21.6% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 2nd of 394 | |
| Veterans | 15.2% | 9.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 52nd of 394 | |
| Self-employed workers | 21.1% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 10% | 30th of 393 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 88.9% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 74th of 390 | |
| Housing vacancy | 20% | 8.8% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 112th of 390 | |
| Work from home | 28% | 15.4% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 41st of 393 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $58,894 | $40,140 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 40th of 394 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 52.8% | 36.8% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 42nd of 394 | |
| Tech workers | 3.8% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 98th of 393 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 168th of 393 | |
| Government workers | 14.8% | 17.6% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 193rd of 393 | |
| Median home value | $371,100 | $319,700 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 141st of 366 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.437 | 0.468 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 174th of 388 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 53.2% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 161st of 372 | |
| Median household income | $76,959 | $70,315 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 139th of 374 | |
| Broadband access | 91.4% | 91.9% | 91.5% | 91% | 159th of 390 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8% | 11.8% | 13% | 14.1% | 188th of 394 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 182nd of 393 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,274 | $1,212 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 171st of 327 | |
| Average commute | 22.1 min | 24.3 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 272nd of 373 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.3% | 14.3% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 325th of 392 | |
| Population density | 85/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 206th of 394 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 359th of 392 | |
| Population | 6,518 | 1,060,490 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 223rd of 394 | |
| Diversity index | 12.7 | 60.9 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 353rd of 394 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,571 | $42,769 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 332nd of 387 | |
| Residents under 18 | 1.3% | 19.6% | 21.6% | 22% | 377th of 394 |
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
- White93%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,782
- Average household size
- 1.7
- Family households
- 60.9%
- Married couples
- 56%
- Living alone
- 31.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 15.2%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,730
- Owner-occupied
- 88.9%
- Vacant
- 20%
- Median year built
- 1990
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20.3%
- Home value to income
- 4.8× (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 | 85622 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,588 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $92,292 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $4,141 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 52.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 23.4%
- Households with broadband
- 91.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.7%
- No internet access
- 4%
- Without health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Green Valley
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Pima County
- Center point
- 31.8030° N, 111.0910° W
- Land area
- 77 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
- Green Valley (unincorporated)9% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 85622
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85645 | Amado, AZ | 7.8 mi | $60,714 |
| 85614 | Green Valley, AZ | 9.4 mi | $64,879 |
| 85629 | Sahuarita, AZ | 11 mi | $109,253 |
| 85646 | Tubac, AZ | 13 mi | $73,438 |
| 85640 | Tumacacori, AZ | 16 mi | $55,417 |
| 85736 | Tucson, AZ | 17 mi | $51,250 |
| 85746 | Tucson, AZ | 18 mi | $68,903 |
| 85601 | Arivaca, AZ | 21 mi | $30,542 |
| 85756 | Tucson, AZ | 21 mi | $72,490 |
| 85628 | Nogales, AZ · PO box | 22 mi | — |
| 85662 | Nogales, AZ · PO box | 22 mi | — |
| 85648 | Rio Rico, AZ | 22 mi | $61,519 |
Zip codes like 85622 elsewhere
Questions about 85622
What city is zip code 85622?
85622 is assigned to Green Valley, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 85622 in?
85622 is in Pima County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85622?
About 6,518 people live in 85622, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85622 in?
85622 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85622?
The median household income in 85622 is $76,959.
What zip codes are near 85622?
The closest zip codes to 85622 are 85645, 85614, 85629, 85646, 85640.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85622, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.