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85641

Zip code 85641: Vail, Arizona

Residential delivery areaPima CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
34,752
Median household income
$131K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$415K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,110/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
343 sq mi
101 people/sq mi

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

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
39.6
Under 18
25.2%
65 and over
15.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White61%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic23%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.6%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
56.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
38.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
83%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.4%

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

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
23%
$200k+
19%

Median household income

85641
$131,164
Pima Co.
$70,315
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$47,429
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
41.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.334
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85641
$415,100
Pima Co.
$319,700
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

85641
$2,110
Pima Co.
$1,212
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
91%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0.3%
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

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
12%
20–29
21%
30–44
44%
45–59
14%
60+
6%
Average commute
32.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
63%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Office and admin
13%
Healthcare
11%
Engineering and science
9%
Sales
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Education
6%
Transportation and moving
5%
Business and finance
5%
Computer and math
5%
Police and fire
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Production
3%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
10%
Professional and technical services
10%
Public administration
10%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Construction
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Other services
3%
Wholesale
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Information
1%
Median earnings per worker
$58,807
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work85641U.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+)

No diploma
3%
High school
15%
Some college
25%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
27%
Graduate
17%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
85747Tucson8.9 mi$110,816
85730Tucson12 mi$62,090
85734Tucson13 mi—
85748Tucson15 mi$95,750
85756Tucson16 mi$72,490
85708Tucson17 mi$63,919
85710Tucson17 mi$57,175
85602Benson17 mi$53,008
85707Tucson18 mi—
85749Tucson19 mi$109,219
85706Tucson19 mi$50,248
85715Tucson19 mi$85,069

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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.