Zip code 85714: Tucson, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85714
85714 is an urban zip code in Tucson, Arizona (Pima County), covering 5.6 sq mi of land. About 14,498 people live here, or 2,572 per square mile. The median resident is 37.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $55,000 a year, 32% below the national median of $80,734. 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $203,600, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $988 a month.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.8 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and sales. 73% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 85714 compares
- Uninsured rate17.8%93rdWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%71st of 392 in AZ
- Poverty rate21.2%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%105th of 392 in AZ
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%110th of 393 in AZ
- 79thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%30th of 394 in AZ
- Government workers18.4%78thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%141st of 393 in AZ
- Population density2,572/sq mi63rdU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi89th of 394 in AZ
- Housing vacancy7.8%59thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%256th of 390 in AZ
- Veterans6.3%57thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%250th of 394 in AZ
- 55thU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464161st of 388 in AZ
- 54thU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%143rd of 372 in AZ
- 49thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%228th of 394 in AZ
- 46thU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%172nd of 393 in AZ
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%181st of 393 in AZ
- Median age37.236thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39243rd of 394 in AZ
- 34thU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%251st of 393 in AZ
- Residents under 1819.3%26thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%216th of 394 in AZ
- Population14,49822ndU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838177th of 394 in AZ
- Median home value$203,60022ndU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500265th of 366 in AZ
- Homeownership rate53.2%22ndU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%332nd of 390 in AZ
- Average commute21.8 min22ndU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min282nd of 373 in AZ
- 20thU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543228th of 327 in AZ
- 15thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9317th of 394 in AZ
- Median household income$55,00014thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964268th of 374 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$35,89011thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427308th of 387 in AZ
- Per capita income$25,1458thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503298th of 394 in AZ
- 8thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%304th of 393 in AZ
- Broadband access80.3%5thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%295th of 390 in AZ
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%334th of 394 in AZ
| Measure | 85714 | Pima | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.8% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 71st of 392 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.2% | 14.3% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 105th of 392 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.1% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 110th of 393 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 23.4% | 11.8% | 13% | 14.1% | 30th of 394 | |
| Government workers | 18.4% | 17.6% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 141st of 393 | |
| Population density | 2,572/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 89th of 394 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.8% | 8.8% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 256th of 390 | |
| Veterans | 6.3% | 9.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 250th of 394 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.440 | 0.468 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 161st of 388 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 51.7% | 53.2% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 143rd of 372 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.4% | 21.6% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 228th of 394 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.2% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 172nd of 393 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 181st of 393 | |
| Median age | 37.2 | 39.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 243rd of 394 | |
| Work from home | 10% | 15.4% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 251st of 393 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.3% | 19.6% | 21.6% | 22% | 216th of 394 | |
| Population | 14,498 | 1,060,490 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 177th of 394 | |
| Median home value | $203,600 | $319,700 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 265th of 366 | |
| Homeownership rate | 53.2% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 332nd of 390 | |
| Average commute | 21.8 min | 24.3 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 282nd of 373 | |
| Median gross rent | $988 | $1,212 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 228th of 327 | |
| Diversity index | 22 | 60.9 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 317th of 394 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $55,000 | $70,315 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 268th of 374 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $35,890 | $42,769 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 308th of 387 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,145 | $40,140 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 298th of 394 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.8% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 10% | 304th of 393 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80.3% | 91.9% | 91.5% | 91% | 295th of 390 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 9.2% | 36.8% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 334th 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
- White9%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic88%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 5,280
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 62.2%
- Married couples
- 32.1%
- Living alone
- 31.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 5,729
- Owner-occupied
- 53.2%
- Vacant
- 7.8%
- Median year built
- 1969
- Median rooms
- 4.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 51.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 29.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (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 | 85714 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $54,704 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,073 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,258 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $36,591 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,767 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 72.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.8%
- Households with broadband
- 80.3%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 56%
- No internet access
- 16.6%
- Without health insurance
- 17.8%
- Limited-English households
- 14.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tucson
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Pima County
- Center point
- 32.1700° N, 110.9466° W
- Land area
- 5.6 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
- Tucson76% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 85714
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85723 | Tucson, AZ | 1.4 mi | — |
| 85706 | Tucson, AZ | 1.7 mi | $50,248 |
| 85726 | Tucson, AZ | 2.4 mi | — |
| 85709 | Tucson, AZ | 3.2 mi | — |
| 85707 | Tucson, AZ | 3.4 mi | — |
| 85701 | Tucson, AZ | 3.6 mi | $51,794 |
| 85702 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 85703 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 85717 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 85720 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 85722 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
| 85725 | Tucson, AZ · PO box | 3.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 85714 elsewhere
Questions about 85714
What city is zip code 85714?
85714 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 85714 in?
85714 is in Pima County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85714?
About 14,498 people live in 85714, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85714 in?
85714 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85714?
The median household income in 85714 is $55,000.
What zip codes are near 85714?
The closest zip codes to 85714 are 85723, 85706, 85726, 85709, 85707.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85714, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.