Zip code 85641: Vail, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85641
85641 is a small-town zip code in Vail, Arizona (Pima County), covering 343 sq mi of land. About 34,752 people live here, or 101 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $131,164 a year, 62% above the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $415,100, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,110 a month.
43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 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 healthcare.
How 85641 compares
- Homeownership rate94.1%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%28th of 390 in AZ
- Veterans17.6%99thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%34th of 394 in AZ
- Median household income$131,16490thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,96417th of 374 in AZ
- Broadband access96.6%90thStrengthU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%55th of 390 in AZ
- Government workers21.6%89thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%109th of 393 in AZ
- Median gross rent$2,11087thU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,54331st of 327 in AZ
- Average commute32.2 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min75th of 373 in AZ
- Work from home20.9%80thU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%103rd of 393 in AZ
- Tech workers4.8%77thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%71st of 393 in AZ
- Residents under 1825.2%76thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%115th of 394 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$58,80773rdU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,42768th of 387 in AZ
- 71stU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%98th of 393 in AZ
- 70thU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%82nd of 394 in AZ
- Per capita income$47,42967thU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,50390th of 394 in AZ
- Median home value$415,10064thU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500115th of 366 in AZ
- Diversity index56.264thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9105th of 394 in AZ
- Population34,75258thU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,83895th of 394 in AZ
- Median age39.654thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39207th of 394 in AZ
- 39thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%251st of 394 in AZ
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%242nd of 394 in AZ
- 29thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%248th of 393 in AZ
- Uninsured rate3.9%21stU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%339th of 392 in AZ
- Poverty rate5.6%16thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%338th of 392 in AZ
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%357th of 390 in AZ
- 14thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%310th of 393 in AZ
- Population density101/sq mi13thU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi196th of 394 in AZ
- 9thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%268th of 372 in AZ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464359th of 388 in AZ
| Measure | 85641 | Pima | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.1% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 28th of 390 | |
| Veterans | 17.6% | 9.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 34th of 394 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $131,164 | $70,315 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 17th of 374 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.6% | 91.9% | 91.5% | 91% | 55th of 390 | |
| Government workers | 21.6% | 17.6% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 109th of 393 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,110 | $1,212 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 31st of 327 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.2 min | 24.3 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 75th of 373 | |
| Work from home | 20.9% | 15.4% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 103rd of 393 | |
| Tech workers | 4.8% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 71st of 393 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.2% | 19.6% | 21.6% | 22% | 115th of 394 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $58,807 | $42,769 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 68th of 387 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 98th of 393 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.3% | 36.8% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 82nd of 394 | |
| Per capita income | $47,429 | $40,140 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 90th of 394 | |
| Median home value | $415,100 | $319,700 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 115th of 366 | |
| Diversity index | 56.2 | 60.9 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 105th of 394 | |
| Population | 34,752 | 1,060,490 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 95th of 394 | |
| Median age | 39.6 | 39.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 207th of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.2% | 21.6% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 251st of 394 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.8% | 11.8% | 13% | 14.1% | 242nd of 394 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.8% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 10% | 248th of 393 | |
| Uninsured rate | 3.9% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 339th of 392 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5.6% | 14.3% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 338th of 392 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 8.8% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 357th of 390 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.8% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 310th of 393 | |
| Population density | 101/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 196th of 394 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 35.7% | 53.2% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 268th of 372 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.334 | 0.468 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 359th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White61%
- Black4%
- Hispanic23%
- Asian3%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 11,608
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 83.4%
- Married couples
- 74.5%
- Living alone
- 12.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 17.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 12,033
- Owner-occupied
- 94.1%
- Vacant
- 3.5%
- Median year built
- 2007
- Median rooms
- 6.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 35.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 6.7%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (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 | 85641 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $82,406 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,868 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,848 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,875 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,393 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 43.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.7%
- Households with broadband
- 96.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.7%
- No internet access
- 2.5%
- Without health insurance
- 3.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Vail
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Pima County
- Center point
- 32.0211° N, 110.6463° W
- Land area
- 343 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
- Vail (unincorporated)7% of zip
- Rincon Valley (unincorporated)4% of zip
- Tucson2% of zip
- Corona de Tucson (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 85641
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85747 | Tucson, AZ | 8.9 mi | $110,816 |
| 85730 | Tucson, AZ | 12 mi | $62,090 |
| 85734 | Tucson, AZ | 13 mi | — |
| 85748 | Tucson, AZ | 15 mi | $95,750 |
| 85756 | Tucson, AZ | 16 mi | $72,490 |
| 85708 | Tucson, AZ | 17 mi | $63,919 |
| 85710 | Tucson, AZ | 17 mi | $57,175 |
| 85602 | Benson, AZ | 17 mi | $53,008 |
| 85707 | Tucson, AZ | 18 mi | — |
| 85749 | Tucson, AZ | 19 mi | $109,219 |
| 85706 | Tucson, AZ | 19 mi | $50,248 |
| 85715 | Tucson, AZ | 19 mi | $85,069 |
Zip codes like 85641 elsewhere
Questions about 85641
What city is zip code 85641?
85641 is assigned to Vail, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 85641 in?
85641 is in Pima County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85641?
About 34,752 people live in 85641, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85641 in?
85641 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85641?
The median household income in 85641 is $131,164.
What zip codes are near 85641?
The closest zip codes to 85641 are 85747, 85730, 85734, 85748, 85756.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85641, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.