Zip code 85710: Tucson, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85710
85710 is an urban zip code in Tucson, Arizona (Pima County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 56,125 people live here, or 4,692 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,175 a year, 29% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $271,900, 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. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,219 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management.
How 85710 compares
- Veterans11.1%93rdU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%125th of 394 in AZ
- 91stU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%155th of 394 in AZ
- Population56,12586thU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,83818th of 394 in AZ
- 84thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%54th of 372 in AZ
- Population density4,692/sq mi79thU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi42nd of 394 in AZ
- Government workers17.7%75thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%148th of 393 in AZ
- 72ndU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39184th of 394 in AZ
- Diversity index56.765thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9102nd of 394 in AZ
- Poverty rate13.7%64thU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%185th of 392 in AZ
- 58thU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%134th of 393 in AZ
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%184th of 393 in AZ
- Housing vacancy7.4%56thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%264th of 390 in AZ
- 49thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%191st of 393 in AZ
- Uninsured rate6.6%48thU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%268th of 392 in AZ
- 48thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%155th of 394 in AZ
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%158th of 394 in AZ
- Work from home11.9%46thU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%222nd of 393 in AZ
- Tech workers2.6%45thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%168th of 393 in AZ
- Broadband access90.7%39thU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%186th of 390 in AZ
- 39thU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464211th of 388 in AZ
- Median home value$271,90038thU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500217th of 366 in AZ
- Median gross rent$1,21938thU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543180th of 327 in AZ
- Per capita income$36,04137thU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503178th of 394 in AZ
- Homeownership rate54.5%24thU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%325th of 390 in AZ
- Average commute22.1 min24thU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min273rd of 373 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$39,12819thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427271st of 387 in AZ
- Median household income$57,17517thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964255th of 374 in AZ
- Residents under 1816.8%14thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%259th of 394 in AZ
| Measure | 85710 | Pima | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans | 11.1% | 9.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 125th of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.5% | 21.6% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 155th of 394 | |
| Population | 56,125 | 1,060,490 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 18th of 394 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 60.4% | 53.2% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 54th of 372 | |
| Population density | 4,692/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 42nd of 394 | |
| Government workers | 17.7% | 17.6% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 148th of 393 | |
| Median age | 42 | 39.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 184th of 394 | |
| Diversity index | 56.7 | 60.9 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 102nd of 394 | |
| Poverty rate | 13.7% | 14.3% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 185th of 392 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 134th of 393 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 184th of 393 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.4% | 8.8% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 264th of 390 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.2% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 10% | 191st of 393 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.6% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 268th of 392 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.4% | 11.8% | 13% | 14.1% | 155th of 394 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.9% | 36.8% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 158th of 394 | |
| Work from home | 11.9% | 15.4% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 222nd of 393 | |
| Tech workers | 2.6% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 168th of 393 | |
| Broadband access | 90.7% | 91.9% | 91.5% | 91% | 186th of 390 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.422 | 0.468 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 211th of 388 | |
| Median home value | $271,900 | $319,700 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 217th of 366 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,219 | $1,212 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 180th of 327 | |
| Per capita income | $36,041 | $40,140 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 178th of 394 | |
| Homeownership rate | 54.5% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 325th of 390 | |
| Average commute | 22.1 min | 24.3 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 273rd of 373 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,128 | $42,769 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 271st of 387 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,175 | $70,315 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 255th of 374 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.8% | 19.6% | 21.6% | 22% | 259th 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
- White60%
- Black6%
- Hispanic25%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 26,697
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 51.1%
- Married couples
- 34.2%
- Living alone
- 41.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 11.1%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 28,817
- Owner-occupied
- 54.5%
- Vacant
- 7.4%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 60.4%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.1%
- 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 | 85710 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,438 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,988 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,666 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $40,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $30,071 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.8%
- Households with broadband
- 90.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 75.6%
- No internet access
- 5.5%
- Without health insurance
- 6.6%
- Limited-English households
- 1.9%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tucson
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Pima County
- Center point
- 32.2144° N, 110.8237° W
- Land area
- 12 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 85710
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85715 | Tucson, AZ | 2.3 mi | $85,069 |
| 85708 | Tucson, AZ | 3.4 mi | $63,919 |
| 85711 | Tucson, AZ | 3.5 mi | $56,121 |
| 85748 | Tucson, AZ | 4.2 mi | $95,750 |
| 85707 | Tucson, AZ | 4.5 mi | — |
| 85712 | Tucson, AZ | 4.5 mi | $50,625 |
| 85750 | Tucson, AZ | 5.9 mi | $102,836 |
| 85702 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 85703 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 85717 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 85720 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 6 mi | — |
| 85722 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 6 mi | — |
Zip codes like 85710 elsewhere
Questions about 85710
What city is zip code 85710?
85710 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 85710 in?
85710 is in Pima County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85710?
About 56,125 people live in 85710, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85710 in?
85710 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85710?
The median household income in 85710 is $57,175.
What zip codes are near 85710?
The closest zip codes to 85710 are 85715, 85708, 85711, 85748, 85707.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85710, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.