Zip code 85715: Tucson, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85715?

85715 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 85715 in?

85715 is in Pima County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85715?

About 19,198 people live in 85715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85715 in?

85715 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85715?

The median household income in 85715 is $85,069.

Q: What zip codes are near 85715?

The closest zip codes to 85715 are 85710, 85712, 85711, 85750, 85708.

Residential delivery areaPima CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

19,198

Median household income

$85K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$370K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,432/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.6 sq mi

2,930 people/sq mi

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

About 85715

85715 is an urban zip code in Tucson, Arizona (Pima County), covering 6.6 sq mi of land. About 19,198 people live here, or 2,930 per square mile. The median resident is 48.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,069 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $370,000, or 4.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,432 a month.

47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 85715 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older26.5%
94th
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%143rd of 394 in AZ
Median age48.1
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39132nd of 394 in AZ
Broadband access96.6%
90th
StrengthU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%56th of 390 in AZ
Veterans9.6%
88th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%151st of 394 in AZ
Work from home21.5%
81st
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%92nd of 393 in AZ
Tech workers5%
79th
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%63rd of 393 in AZ
Per capita income$53,121
77th
U.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,50364th of 394 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher46.7%
75th
U.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%64th of 394 in AZ
Healthcare workers11.4%
75th
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%80th of 393 in AZ
Self-employed workers11.2%
71st
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%133rd of 393 in AZ
Population density2,930/sq mi
66th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi82nd of 394 in AZ
Government workers15.4%
62nd
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%183rd of 393 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.448
61st
U.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464143rd of 388 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters53.3%
60th
U.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%127th of 372 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$51,470
60th
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427108th of 387 in AZ
Homeownership rate71.8%
58th
U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%230th of 390 in AZ
Median home value$370,000
57th
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500145th of 366 in AZ
Median household income$85,069
56th
U.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964105th of 374 in AZ
Unemployment rate5.2%
56th
U.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%185th of 393 in AZ
Median gross rent$1,432
52nd
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543141st of 327 in AZ
Diversity index50.2
52nd
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9157th of 394 in AZ
Foreign-born residents8.7%
46th
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%169th of 394 in AZ
Housing vacancy5.7%
41st
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%303rd of 390 in AZ
Uninsured rate5.5%
38th
U.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%299th of 392 in AZ
Population19,198
30th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838159th of 394 in AZ
Poverty rate7.6%
29th
U.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%295th of 392 in AZ
Average commute22.2 min
24th
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min268th of 373 in AZ
Residents under 1813.2%
5th
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%300th of 394 in AZ

Measure	85715	Pima	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Residents 65 and older	26.5%	21.6%	18.9%	17.2%	94th	143rd of 394
Median age	48.1	39.8	39	38.9	93rd	132nd of 394
Broadband accessStrength	96.6%	91.9%	91.5%	91%	90th	56th of 390
Veterans	9.6%	9.4%	7.9%	6.2%	88th	151st of 394
Work from home	21.5%	15.4%	18.4%	15.1%	81st	92nd of 393
Tech workers	5%	3.3%	3.7%	3.8%	79th	63rd of 393
Per capita income	$53,121	$40,140	$42,503	$44,673	77th	64th of 394
Bachelor's degree or higher	46.7%	36.8%	33.3%	35.7%	75th	64th of 394
Healthcare workers	11.4%	10.7%	9.3%	9.7%	75th	80th of 393
Self-employed workers	11.2%	9.9%	9.9%	10%	71st	133rd of 393
Population density	2,930/sq mi	115/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	66th	82nd of 394
Government workers	15.4%	17.6%	13.9%	14.5%	62nd	183rd of 393
Income inequality (Gini)	0.448	0.468	0.464	0.483	61st	143rd of 388
Rent-burdened renters	53.3%	53.2%	51.4%	51.1%	60th	127th of 372
Median earnings per worker	$51,470	$42,769	$48,427	$49,666	60th	108th of 387
Homeownership rate	71.8%	65.2%	67.4%	65.2%	58th	230th of 390
Median home value	$370,000	$319,700	$394,500	$332,700	57th	145th of 366
Median household income	$85,069	$70,315	$79,964	$80,734	56th	105th of 374
Unemployment rate	5.2%	5.5%	5.1%	5.2%	56th	185th of 393
Median gross rent	$1,432	$1,212	$1,543	$1,413	52nd	141st of 327
Diversity index	50.2	60.9	61.9	61.4	52nd	157th of 394
Foreign-born residents	8.7%	11.8%	13%	14.1%	46th	169th of 394
Housing vacancy	5.7%	8.8%	10.5%	10.1%	41st	303rd of 390
Uninsured rate	5.5%	8.6%	10.5%	8.4%	38th	299th of 392
Population	19,198	1,060,490	7,378,838	334,922,499	30th	159th of 394
Poverty rate	7.6%	14.3%	12.5%	12.5%	29th	295th of 392
Average commute	22.2 min	24.3 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	24th	268th of 373
Residents under 18	13.2%	19.6%	21.6%	22%	5th	300th 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

Under 5

10%

5–17

10%

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

12%

75+

Median age

48.1

Under 18

13.2%

65 and over

26.5%

Race and ethnicity

White67%
Black3%
Hispanic20%
Asian3%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0.8%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

50.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

8.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

35.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

12%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.5%

Households

Households: 9,052
Average household size: 2.1
Family households: 55.9%
Married couples: 42.2%
Living alone: 35%
Veterans (of adults): 9.6%
Male / female: 48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

85715

$85,069

Pima Co.

$70,315

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$53,121

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.448

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85715

$370,000

Pima Co.

$319,700

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85715

$1,432

Pima Co.

$1,212

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.7%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 9,598
Owner-occupied: 71.8%
Vacant: 5.7%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 22.7%
Home value to income: 4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

0.2%

Worked from home

21%

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

36%

20–29

20%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

13%

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

11%

Business and finance

10%

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Engineering and science

Production

Food service

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

12%

Education

12%

Professional and technical services

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Other services

Information

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$51,470

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85715	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$71,708	$74,888
Service	$27,176	$26,804
Sales and office	$43,614	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$41,026	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,008	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

13%

Some college

25%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 94.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 21.9%
Households with broadband: 96.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.8%
No internet access: 1.9%
Without health insurance: 5.5%
Limited-English households: 3.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Tucson
State: Arizona
County: Pima County
Center point: 32.2467° N, 110.8362° W
Land area: 6.6 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

Tucson77% of zip
Catalina Foothills (unincorporated)22% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85715

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85710	Tucson, AZ	2.3 mi	56,125	$57,175	$271,900
85712	Tucson, AZ	3 mi	31,571	$50,625	$268,600
85711	Tucson, AZ	3.5 mi	42,558	$56,121	$280,300
85750	Tucson, AZ	3.6 mi	24,886	$102,836	$585,300
85708	Tucson, AZ	5.1 mi	4,312	$63,919	—
85716	Tucson, AZ	5.1 mi	32,976	$49,061	$324,000
85748	Tucson, AZ	5.3 mi	20,103	$95,750	$368,700
85702	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
85703	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
85707	Tucson, AZ	5.6 mi	581	—	—
85717	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—
85720	Tucson, AZ · PO box	5.6 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 85715

What city is zip code 85715?

85715 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 85715 in?

85715 is in Pima County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85715?

About 19,198 people live in 85715, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85715 in?

85715 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85715?

The median household income in 85715 is $85,069.

What zip codes are near 85715?

The closest zip codes to 85715 are 85710, 85712, 85711, 85750, 85708.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85715, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.