Zip code 85748: Tucson, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85748?

85748 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 85748 in?

85748 is in Pima County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85748?

About 20,103 people live in 85748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85748 in?

85748 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85748?

The median household income in 85748 is $95,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 85748?

The closest zip codes to 85748 are 85730, 85710, 85749, 85715, 85708.

Residential delivery areaPima CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

20,103

Median household income

$96K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$369K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,569/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

12 sq mi

1,681 people/sq mi

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

About 85748

85748 is a suburban zip code in Tucson, Arizona (Pima County), covering 12 sq mi of land. About 20,103 people live here, or 1,681 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,750 a year, 19% above the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $368,700, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,569 a month.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.5 minutes each way, and 22% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.

How 85748 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans12.5%
95th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%96th of 394 in AZ
Broadband access97.2%
94th
StrengthU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%38th of 390 in AZ
Government workers22.6%
91st
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%102nd of 393 in AZ
Residents 65 and older24.1%
90th
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%158th of 394 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.486
84th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.46475th of 388 in AZ
Per capita income$58,731
83rd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,50341st of 394 in AZ
Work from home22%
82nd
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%86th of 393 in AZ
Tech workers5.3%
81st
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%53rd of 393 in AZ
Healthcare workers11.9%
80th
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%74th of 393 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher50%
79th
U.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%53rd of 394 in AZ
Median age42.8
76th
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39177th of 394 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$56,737
70th
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,42780th of 387 in AZ
Homeownership rate76.1%
69th
U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%192nd of 390 in AZ
Median household income$95,750
68th
U.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,96470th of 374 in AZ
Self-employed workers10.9%
68th
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%138th of 393 in AZ
Median gross rent$1,569
60th
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543114th of 327 in AZ
Median home value$368,700
57th
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500147th of 366 in AZ
Population density1,681/sq mi
53rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi110th of 394 in AZ
Average commute26.5 min
53rd
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min174th of 373 in AZ
Diversity index47.9
48th
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9177th of 394 in AZ
Housing vacancy5.8%
42nd
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%299th of 390 in AZ
Unemployment rate4.4%
41st
U.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%226th of 393 in AZ
Foreign-born residents7.4%
40th
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%202nd of 394 in AZ
Residents under 1820.9%
39th
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%193rd of 394 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters47.2%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%189th of 372 in AZ
Population20,103
31st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838150th of 394 in AZ
Uninsured rate4.8%
31st
U.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%316th of 392 in AZ
Poverty rate6.4%
21st
U.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%320th of 392 in AZ

Measure	85748	Pima	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Veterans	12.5%	9.4%	7.9%	6.2%	95th	96th of 394
Broadband accessStrength	97.2%	91.9%	91.5%	91%	94th	38th of 390
Government workers	22.6%	17.6%	13.9%	14.5%	91st	102nd of 393
Residents 65 and older	24.1%	21.6%	18.9%	17.2%	90th	158th of 394
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.486	0.468	0.464	0.483	84th	75th of 388
Per capita incomeStrength	$58,731	$40,140	$42,503	$44,673	83rd	41st of 394
Work from home	22%	15.4%	18.4%	15.1%	82nd	86th of 393
Tech workers	5.3%	3.3%	3.7%	3.8%	81st	53rd of 393
Healthcare workers	11.9%	10.7%	9.3%	9.7%	80th	74th of 393
Bachelor's degree or higher	50%	36.8%	33.3%	35.7%	79th	53rd of 394
Median age	42.8	39.8	39	38.9	76th	177th of 394
Median earnings per worker	$56,737	$42,769	$48,427	$49,666	70th	80th of 387
Homeownership rate	76.1%	65.2%	67.4%	65.2%	69th	192nd of 390
Median household income	$95,750	$70,315	$79,964	$80,734	68th	70th of 374
Self-employed workers	10.9%	9.9%	9.9%	10%	68th	138th of 393
Median gross rent	$1,569	$1,212	$1,543	$1,413	60th	114th of 327
Median home value	$368,700	$319,700	$394,500	$332,700	57th	147th of 366
Population density	1,681/sq mi	115/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	53rd	110th of 394
Average commute	26.5 min	24.3 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	53rd	174th of 373
Diversity index	47.9	60.9	61.9	61.4	48th	177th of 394
Housing vacancy	5.8%	8.8%	10.5%	10.1%	42nd	299th of 390
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.5%	5.1%	5.2%	41st	226th of 393
Foreign-born residents	7.4%	11.8%	13%	14.1%	40th	202nd of 394
Residents under 18	20.9%	19.6%	21.6%	22%	39th	193rd of 394
Rent-burdened renters	47.2%	53.2%	51.4%	51.1%	37th	189th of 372
Population	20,103	1,060,490	7,378,838	334,922,499	31st	150th of 394
Uninsured rate	4.8%	8.6%	10.5%	8.4%	31st	316th of 392
Poverty rate	6.4%	14.3%	12.5%	12.5%	21st	320th of 392

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

16%

5–17

10%

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

12%

55–64

14%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

42.8

Under 18

20.9%

65 and over

24.1%

Race and ethnicity

White70%
Black4%
Hispanic17%
Asian4%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

47.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

7.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

39.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 8,272
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 64.9%
Married couples: 54.3%
Living alone: 26.6%
Veterans (of adults): 12.5%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

85748

$95,750

Pima Co.

$70,315

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$58,731

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

31.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.486

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85748

$368,700

Pima Co.

$319,700

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85748

$1,569

Pima Co.

$1,212

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

85%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.8%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 8,782
Owner-occupied: 76.1%
Vacant: 5.8%
Median year built: 1992
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.1%
Home value to income: 3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

71%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

22%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

25%

20–29

25%

30–44

33%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Office and admin

11%

Management

11%

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Engineering and science

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Food service

Computer and math

Business and finance

Police and fire

Legal and social services

Production

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

17%

Education

12%

Retail

10%

Public administration

10%

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Information

Median earnings per worker

$56,737

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85748	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$82,365	$74,888
Service	$38,180	$26,804
Sales and office	$48,578	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$38,879	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

14%

Some college

22%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

27%

Graduate

23%

High school graduate or higher: 97.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50%
Graduate or professional degree: 23%
Households with broadband: 97.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 82.5%
No internet access: 1.3%
Without health insurance: 4.8%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Tucson
State: Arizona
County: Pima County
Center point: 32.2190° N, 110.7521° 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

Tucson52% of zip
Tanque Verde (unincorporated)31% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85748

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85730	Tucson, AZ	2.7 mi	39,399	$62,090	$246,100
85710	Tucson, AZ	4.2 mi	56,125	$57,175	$271,900
85749	Tucson, AZ	4.5 mi	18,843	$109,219	$590,400
85715	Tucson, AZ	5.3 mi	19,198	$85,069	$370,000
85708	Tucson, AZ	7 mi	4,312	$63,919	—
85711	Tucson, AZ	7.7 mi	42,558	$56,121	$280,300
85750	Tucson, AZ	7.7 mi	24,886	$102,836	$585,300
85712	Tucson, AZ	8.2 mi	31,571	$50,625	$268,600
85707	Tucson, AZ	8.5 mi	581	—	—
85747	Tucson, AZ	8.8 mi	27,753	$110,816	$370,300
85716	Tucson, AZ	10 mi	32,976	$49,061	$324,000
85702	Tucson, AZ · PO box	10 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 85748

What city is zip code 85748?

85748 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 85748 in?

85748 is in Pima County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85748?

About 20,103 people live in 85748, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85748 in?

85748 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85748?

The median household income in 85748 is $95,750.

What zip codes are near 85748?

The closest zip codes to 85748 are 85730, 85710, 85749, 85715, 85708.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85748, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.