Zip code 85629: Sahuarita, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85629?

85629 is assigned to Sahuarita, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 85629 in?

85629 is in Pima County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85629?

About 31,668 people live in 85629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85629 in?

85629 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85629?

The median household income in 85629 is $109,253.

Q: What zip codes are near 85629?

The closest zip codes to 85629 are 85746, 85622, 85757, 85756, 85709.

Residential delivery areaPima CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

31,668

Median household income

$109K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$336K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,806/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

236 sq mi

134 people/sq mi

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

About 85629

85629 is a small-town zip code in Sahuarita, Arizona (Pima County), covering 236 sq mi of land. About 31,668 people live here, or 134 per square mile. The median resident is 34.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $109,253 a year, 35% above the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $335,600, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,806 a month.

37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare. 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85629 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1831.6%
97th
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%33rd of 394 in AZ
Veterans11.6%
94th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%114th of 394 in AZ
Homeownership rate83.8%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%123rd of 390 in AZ
Broadband access96.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%64th of 390 in AZ
Government workers19.9%
84th
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%128th of 393 in AZ
Median household income$109,253
79th
U.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,96448th of 374 in AZ
Median gross rent$1,806
74th
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,54374th of 327 in AZ
Tech workers4.3%
72nd
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%80th of 393 in AZ
Self-employed workers11.3%
72nd
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%131st of 393 in AZ
Unemployment rate6.1%
70th
U.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%137th of 393 in AZ
Diversity index58.4
68th
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.979th of 394 in AZ
Average commute28.8 min
67th
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min123rd of 373 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$54,652
67th
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,42786th of 387 in AZ
Work from home15.9%
65th
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%158th of 393 in AZ
Uninsured rate8.7%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%216th of 392 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher37.1%
60th
U.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%116th of 394 in AZ
Population31,668
53rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838105th of 394 in AZ
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%148th of 393 in AZ
Foreign-born residents10.1%
51st
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%143rd of 394 in AZ
Median home value$335,600
50th
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500174th of 366 in AZ
Housing vacancy6.5%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%281st of 390 in AZ
Per capita income$37,337
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503162nd of 394 in AZ
Poverty rate8.8%
37th
U.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%274th of 392 in AZ
Residents 65 and older12.4%
20th
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%302nd of 394 in AZ
Median age34.5
18th
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39295th of 394 in AZ
Population density134/sq mi
16th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi186th of 394 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters35.6%
9th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%269th of 372 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.370
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464332nd of 388 in AZ

Measure	85629	Pima	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Residents under 18	31.6%	19.6%	21.6%	22%	97th	33rd of 394
Veterans	11.6%	9.4%	7.9%	6.2%	94th	114th of 394
Homeownership rateStrength	83.8%	65.2%	67.4%	65.2%	87th	123rd of 390
Broadband accessStrength	96.3%	91.9%	91.5%	91%	87th	64th of 390
Government workers	19.9%	17.6%	13.9%	14.5%	84th	128th of 393
Median household income	$109,253	$70,315	$79,964	$80,734	79th	48th of 374
Median gross rent	$1,806	$1,212	$1,543	$1,413	74th	74th of 327
Tech workers	4.3%	3.3%	3.7%	3.8%	72nd	80th of 393
Self-employed workers	11.3%	9.9%	9.9%	10%	72nd	131st of 393
Unemployment rate	6.1%	5.5%	5.1%	5.2%	70th	137th of 393
Diversity index	58.4	60.9	61.9	61.4	68th	79th of 394
Average commute	28.8 min	24.3 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	67th	123rd of 373
Median earnings per worker	$54,652	$42,769	$48,427	$49,666	67th	86th of 387
Work from home	15.9%	15.4%	18.4%	15.1%	65th	158th of 393
Uninsured rate	8.7%	8.6%	10.5%	8.4%	64th	216th of 392
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.1%	36.8%	33.3%	35.7%	60th	116th of 394
Population	31,668	1,060,490	7,378,838	334,922,499	53rd	105th of 394
Healthcare workers	9.7%	10.7%	9.3%	9.7%	53rd	148th of 393
Foreign-born residents	10.1%	11.8%	13%	14.1%	51st	143rd of 394
Median home value	$335,600	$319,700	$394,500	$332,700	50th	174th of 366
Housing vacancy	6.5%	8.8%	10.5%	10.1%	49th	281st of 390
Per capita income	$37,337	$40,140	$42,503	$44,673	42nd	162nd of 394
Poverty rate	8.8%	14.3%	12.5%	12.5%	37th	274th of 392
Residents 65 and older	12.4%	21.6%	18.9%	17.2%	20th	302nd of 394
Median age	34.5	39.8	39	38.9	18th	295th of 394
Population density	134/sq mi	115/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	16th	186th of 394
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.6%	53.2%	51.4%	51.1%	9th	269th of 372
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.370	0.468	0.464	0.483	6th	332nd of 388

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

24%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

16%

35–44

11%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.5

Under 18

31.6%

65 and over

12.4%

Race and ethnicity

White50%
Black3%
Hispanic41%
Asian1%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.7%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

58.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

10.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

43.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

67%

Spanish

30%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 9,909
Average household size: 3.2
Family households: 79.1%
Married couples: 65.6%
Living alone: 16.4%
Veterans (of adults): 11.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

85629

$109,253

Pima Co.

$70,315

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,337

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.370

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85629

$335,600

Pima Co.

$319,700

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85629

$1,806

Pima Co.

$1,212

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

88%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.6%

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 10,598
Owner-occupied: 83.8%
Vacant: 6.5%
Median year built: 2006
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.4%
Home value to income: 3.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

0.4%

Bicycle

Worked from home

16%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

28%

30–44

31%

45–59

12%

60+

Average commute

28.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

6.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

14%

Management

11%

Healthcare

10%

Sales

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Food service

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Production

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

12%

Education

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Public administration

10%

Retail

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$54,652

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85629	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,770	$74,888
Service	$38,073	$26,804
Sales and office	$44,214	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,904	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,798	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

24%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

13%

High school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 37.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.7%
Households with broadband: 96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80%
No internet access: 2.3%
Without health insurance: 8.7%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Sahuarita
State: Arizona
County: Pima County
Center point: 31.9596° N, 111.1093° W
Land area: 236 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

Sahuarita10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85629

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85746	Tucson, AZ	7.7 mi	42,835	$68,903	$241,300
85622	Green Valley, AZ	11 mi	6,518	$76,959	$371,100
85757	Tucson, AZ	12 mi	21,259	$83,219	$308,400
85756	Tucson, AZ	14 mi	37,700	$72,490	$233,500
85709	Tucson, AZ	14 mi	0	—	—
85614	Green Valley, AZ	15 mi	25,381	$64,879	$301,200
85734	Tucson, AZ	16 mi	4,797	—	—
85736	Tucson, AZ	16 mi	4,219	$51,250	$182,100
85735	Tucson, AZ	17 mi	10,718	$74,158	$212,000
85706	Tucson, AZ	17 mi	54,236	$50,248	$193,200
85713	Tucson, AZ	17 mi	46,439	$53,152	$193,300
85714	Tucson, AZ	17 mi	14,498	$55,000	$203,600

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Questions about 85629

What city is zip code 85629?

85629 is assigned to Sahuarita, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85629 in?

85629 is in Pima County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85629?

About 31,668 people live in 85629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85629 in?

85629 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85629?

The median household income in 85629 is $109,253.

What zip codes are near 85629?

The closest zip codes to 85629 are 85746, 85622, 85757, 85756, 85709.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85629, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.