Zip code 85708: Tucson, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85708?

85708 is assigned to Tucson, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 85708 in?

85708 is in Pima County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85708?

About 4,312 people live in 85708, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85708 in?

85708 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85708?

The median household income in 85708 is $63,919.

Q: What zip codes are near 85708?

The closest zip codes to 85708 are 85707, 85711, 85710, 85706, 85702.

Residential delivery areaPima CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

4,312

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,712/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

23.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.9 sq mi

1,493 people/sq mi

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

About 85708

85708 is a suburban zip code in Tucson, Arizona (Pima County), covering 2.9 sq mi of land. About 4,312 people live here, or 1,493 per square mile. The median resident is 23.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,919 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 1% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,712 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and business and finance. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85708 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate16.6%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%29th of 393 in AZ
Residents under 1837.2%
99th
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%12th of 394 in AZ
Healthcare workers19.9%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%9th of 393 in AZ
Veterans14.7%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%58th of 394 in AZ
Diversity index67.4
88th
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.914th of 394 in AZ
Broadband access96.4%
88th
StrengthU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%60th of 390 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters59.5%
81st
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%59th of 372 in AZ
Median gross rent$1,712
68th
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,54391st of 327 in AZ
Government workers15.1%
60th
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%186th of 393 in AZ
Population density1,493/sq mi
51st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi113th of 394 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%
45th
U.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%161st of 394 in AZ
Median household income$63,919
27th
U.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964215th of 374 in AZ
Uninsured rate4.4%
26th
U.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%326th of 392 in AZ
Foreign-born residents3.6%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%282nd of 394 in AZ
Per capita income$24,705
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503303rd of 394 in AZ
Work from home5.1%
8th
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%328th of 393 in AZ
Population4,312
7th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838244th of 394 in AZ
Housing vacancy2.6%
7th
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%370th of 390 in AZ
Self-employed workers5.6%
7th
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%307th of 393 in AZ
Poverty rate3%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%373rd of 392 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$27,298
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427370th of 387 in AZ
Median age23.3
1st
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39386th of 394 in AZ
Homeownership rate0.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%385th of 390 in AZ
Average commute13.2 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min361st of 373 in AZ
Residents 65 and older0.5%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%388th of 394 in AZ
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%369th of 393 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.277
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464373rd of 388 in AZ

Measure	85708	Pima	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Unemployment rateWeakness	16.6%	5.5%	5.1%	5.2%	99th	29th of 393
Residents under 18	37.2%	19.6%	21.6%	22%	99th	12th of 394
Healthcare workers	19.9%	10.7%	9.3%	9.7%	99th	9th of 393
Veterans	14.7%	9.4%	7.9%	6.2%	97th	58th of 394
Diversity index	67.4	60.9	61.9	61.4	88th	14th of 394
Broadband accessStrength	96.4%	91.9%	91.5%	91%	88th	60th of 390
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	59.5%	53.2%	51.4%	51.1%	81st	59th of 372
Median gross rent	$1,712	$1,212	$1,543	$1,413	68th	91st of 327
Government workers	15.1%	17.6%	13.9%	14.5%	60th	186th of 393
Population density	1,493/sq mi	115/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	51st	113th of 394
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.4%	36.8%	33.3%	35.7%	45th	161st of 394
Median household income	$63,919	$70,315	$79,964	$80,734	27th	215th of 374
Uninsured rate	4.4%	8.6%	10.5%	8.4%	26th	326th of 392
Foreign-born residents	3.6%	11.8%	13%	14.1%	22nd	282nd of 394
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,705	$40,140	$42,503	$44,673	8th	303rd of 394
Work from home	5.1%	15.4%	18.4%	15.1%	8th	328th of 393
Population	4,312	1,060,490	7,378,838	334,922,499	7th	244th of 394
Housing vacancy	2.6%	8.8%	10.5%	10.1%	7th	370th of 390
Self-employed workers	5.6%	9.9%	9.9%	10%	7th	307th of 393
Poverty rateStrength	3%	14.3%	12.5%	12.5%	3rd	373rd of 392
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$27,298	$42,769	$48,427	$49,666	2nd	370th of 387
Median age	23.3	39.8	39	38.9	1st	386th of 394
Homeownership rateWeakness	0.6%	65.2%	67.4%	65.2%	1st	385th of 390
Average commuteStrength	13.2 min	24.3 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	1st	361st of 373
Residents 65 and older	0.5%	21.6%	18.9%	17.2%	1st	388th of 394
Tech workers	0%	3.3%	3.7%	3.8%	1st	369th of 393
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.277	0.468	0.464	0.483	1st	373rd 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

14%

Under 5

23%

5–17

23%

18–24

24%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

23.3

Under 18

37.2%

65 and over

0.5%

Race and ethnicity

White50%
Black9%
Hispanic24%
Asian3%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander3%
Other0%
Multiracial11%

Diversity index

67.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

24.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,381
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 83.9%
Married couples: 76%
Living alone: 13.9%
Veterans (of adults): 14.7%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

26%

$50–75k

30%

$75–100k

15%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

85708

$63,919

Pima Co.

$70,315

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,705

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.277

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85708

—

Pima Co.

$319,700

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85708

$1,712

Pima Co.

$1,212

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,418
Owner-occupied: 0.6%
Vacant: 2.6%
Median year built: 2004
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 59.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 15.1%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

0.6%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

61%

10–19

13%

20–29

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

0.6%

Average commute

13.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

16.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

76.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

20%

Office and admin

19%

Business and finance

15%

Police and fire

Food service

Transportation and moving

Education

Construction and repair

Sales

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

23%

Other services

12%

Retail

11%

Admin, support and management

10%

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Education

Manufacturing

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Construction

Wholesale

Information

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$27,298

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85708	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,409	$74,888
Service	$25,991	$26,804
Sales and office	$21,719	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,307	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

29%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 97.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 10%
Households with broadband: 96.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 89.7%
No internet access: 0.9%
Without health insurance: 4.4%
Limited-English households: 1.4%

Geography

City (USPS): Tucson
State: Arizona
County: Pima County
Center point: 32.1758° N, 110.8602° W
Land area: 2.9 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

Tucson100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85708

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85707	Tucson, AZ	1.8 mi	581	—	—
85711	Tucson, AZ	3 mi	42,558	$56,121	$280,300
85710	Tucson, AZ	3.4 mi	56,125	$57,175	$271,900
85706	Tucson, AZ	4.8 mi	54,236	$50,248	$193,200
85702	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
85703	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
85717	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
85720	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
85722	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
85725	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
85728	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—
85731	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 85708

What city is zip code 85708?

85708 is assigned to Tucson, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85708 in?

85708 is in Pima County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85708?

About 4,312 people live in 85708, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85708 in?

85708 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85708?

The median household income in 85708 is $63,919.

What zip codes are near 85708?

The closest zip codes to 85708 are 85707, 85711, 85710, 85706, 85702.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85708, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.