Zip code 85730: Tucson, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85730?

85730 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 85730 in?

85730 is in Pima County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85730?

About 39,399 people live in 85730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85730 in?

85730 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85730?

The median household income in 85730 is $62,090.

Q: What zip codes are near 85730?

The closest zip codes to 85730 are 85748, 85710, 85749, 85747, 85715.

Residential delivery areaPima CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

39,399

Median household income

$62K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$246K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,271/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

1,050 people/sq mi

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

About 85730

85730 is a suburban zip code in Tucson, Arizona (Pima County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 39,399 people live here, or 1,050 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,090 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $246,100, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,271 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.6 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and healthcare. 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85730 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans12.2%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%101st of 394 in AZ
Healthcare workers12%
81st
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%71st of 393 in AZ
Poverty rate16.2%
74th
U.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%147th of 392 in AZ
Diversity index61.1
74th
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.950th of 394 in AZ
Population39,399
66th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,83871st of 394 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters54.2%
64th
U.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%112th of 372 in AZ
Residents 65 and older17.6%
58th
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%213th of 394 in AZ
Unemployment rate5%
52nd
U.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%195th of 393 in AZ
Residents under 1822.3%
52nd
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%166th of 394 in AZ
Tech workers3%
52nd
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%143rd of 393 in AZ
Homeownership rate68.8%
50th
U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%250th of 390 in AZ
Uninsured rate6.8%
50th
U.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%259th of 392 in AZ
Housing vacancy6.3%
47th
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%284th of 390 in AZ
Self-employed workers9.1%
47th
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%195th of 393 in AZ
Population density1,050/sq mi
44th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi134th of 394 in AZ
Work from home11.2%
42nd
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%228th of 393 in AZ
Median gross rent$1,271
41st
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543172nd of 327 in AZ
Foreign-born residents7.6%
41st
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%198th of 394 in AZ
Average commute24.6 min
40th
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min218th of 373 in AZ
Broadband access90.9%
40th
U.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%178th of 390 in AZ
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%255th of 393 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.418
35th
U.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464221st of 388 in AZ
Median age37
34th
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39249th of 394 in AZ
Median home value$246,100
32nd
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500233rd of 366 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%
28th
U.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%205th of 394 in AZ
Per capita income$32,525
26th
U.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503224th of 394 in AZ
Median household income$62,090
24th
U.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964223rd of 374 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$40,741
23rd
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427254th of 387 in AZ

Measure	85730	Pima	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Veterans	12.2%	9.4%	7.9%	6.2%	95th	101st of 394
Healthcare workers	12%	10.7%	9.3%	9.7%	81st	71st of 393
Poverty rate	16.2%	14.3%	12.5%	12.5%	74th	147th of 392
Diversity index	61.1	60.9	61.9	61.4	74th	50th of 394
Population	39,399	1,060,490	7,378,838	334,922,499	66th	71st of 394
Rent-burdened renters	54.2%	53.2%	51.4%	51.1%	64th	112th of 372
Residents 65 and older	17.6%	21.6%	18.9%	17.2%	58th	213th of 394
Unemployment rate	5%	5.5%	5.1%	5.2%	52nd	195th of 393
Residents under 18	22.3%	19.6%	21.6%	22%	52nd	166th of 394
Tech workers	3%	3.3%	3.7%	3.8%	52nd	143rd of 393
Homeownership rate	68.8%	65.2%	67.4%	65.2%	50th	250th of 390
Uninsured rate	6.8%	8.6%	10.5%	8.4%	50th	259th of 392
Housing vacancy	6.3%	8.8%	10.5%	10.1%	47th	284th of 390
Self-employed workers	9.1%	9.9%	9.9%	10%	47th	195th of 393
Population density	1,050/sq mi	115/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	44th	134th of 394
Work from home	11.2%	15.4%	18.4%	15.1%	42nd	228th of 393
Median gross rent	$1,271	$1,212	$1,543	$1,413	41st	172nd of 327
Foreign-born residents	7.6%	11.8%	13%	14.1%	41st	198th of 394
Average commute	24.6 min	24.3 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	40th	218th of 373
Broadband access	90.9%	91.9%	91.5%	91%	40th	178th of 390
Government workers	12.3%	17.6%	13.9%	14.5%	38th	255th of 393
Income inequality (Gini)	0.418	0.468	0.464	0.483	35th	221st of 388
Median age	37	39.8	39	38.9	34th	249th of 394
Median home value	$246,100	$319,700	$394,500	$332,700	32nd	233rd of 366
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.6%	36.8%	33.3%	35.7%	28th	205th of 394
Per capita income	$32,525	$40,140	$42,503	$44,673	26th	224th of 394
Median household income	$62,090	$70,315	$79,964	$80,734	24th	223rd of 374
Median earnings per worker	$40,741	$42,769	$48,427	$49,666	23rd	254th of 387

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

15%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

14%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

22.3%

65 and over

17.6%

Race and ethnicity

White54%
Black7%
Hispanic31%
Asian3%
Native American0.2%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.4%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

61.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

47.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

80%

Spanish

15%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 16,056
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 61.2%
Married couples: 41.1%
Living alone: 30.7%
Veterans (of adults): 12.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

85730

$62,090

Pima Co.

$70,315

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,525

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

16.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.418

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85730

$246,100

Pima Co.

$319,700

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85730

$1,271

Pima Co.

$1,212

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

10%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 17,137
Owner-occupied: 68.8%
Vacant: 6.3%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 54.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.1%
Home value to income: 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

32%

20–29

30%

30–44

21%

45–59

60+

Average commute

24.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

16%

Sales

13%

Healthcare

12%

Construction and repair

Management

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Education

Production

Food service

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Retail

14%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Manufacturing

Construction

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Arts and recreation

Information

Median earnings per worker

$40,741

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85730	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,324	$74,888
Service	$30,136	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,501	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,188	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,436	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

28%

Some college

27%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
Households with broadband: 90.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 75.1%
No internet access: 6.5%
Without health insurance: 6.8%
Limited-English households: 2%

Geography

City (USPS): Tucson
State: Arizona
County: Pima County
Center point: 32.1898° N, 110.7205° W
Land area: 38 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

Tucson28% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85730

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85748	Tucson, AZ	2.7 mi	20,103	$95,750	$368,700
85710	Tucson, AZ	6.3 mi	56,125	$57,175	$271,900
85749	Tucson, AZ	6.4 mi	18,843	$109,219	$590,400
85747	Tucson, AZ	7.3 mi	27,753	$110,816	$370,300
85715	Tucson, AZ	7.8 mi	19,198	$85,069	$370,000
85708	Tucson, AZ	8.2 mi	4,312	$63,919	—
85711	Tucson, AZ	9.7 mi	42,558	$56,121	$280,300
85707	Tucson, AZ	9.9 mi	581	—	—
85750	Tucson, AZ	10 mi	24,886	$102,836	$585,300
85712	Tucson, AZ	11 mi	31,571	$50,625	$268,600
85734	Tucson, AZ	12 mi	4,797	—	—
85702	Tucson, AZ · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 85730

What city is zip code 85730?

85730 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 85730 in?

85730 is in Pima County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85730?

About 39,399 people live in 85730, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85730 in?

85730 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85730?

The median household income in 85730 is $62,090.

What zip codes are near 85730?

The closest zip codes to 85730 are 85748, 85710, 85749, 85747, 85715.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85730, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.