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85755

Zip code 85755: Tucson, Arizona

Residential delivery areaPima CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
18,560
Median household income
$114K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$487K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,151/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
61.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
34 sq mi
549 people/sq mi

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

About 85755

85755 is a suburban zip code in Tucson, Arizona (Pima County), covering 34 sq mi of land. About 18,560 people live here, or 549 per square mile. The median resident is 61.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $113,831 a year, 41% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $486,900, 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. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,151 a month.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.9 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, sales and healthcare.

How 85755 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
61.2
Under 18
16.1%
65 and over
43.7%

Race and ethnicity

  • White76%
  • Black0.7%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
40.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
20.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
8,403
Average household size
2.2
Family households
74%
Married couples
67.8%
Living alone
22.4%
Veterans (of adults)
11.9%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
21%

Median household income

85755
$113,831
Pima Co.
$70,315
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$69,849
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
33.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.446
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85755
$486,900
Pima Co.
$319,700
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

85755
$2,151
Pima Co.
$1,212
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0.6%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
9,846
Owner-occupied
89.6%
Vacant
14.7%
Median year built
2000
Median rooms
6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
27.5%
Home value to income
4.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
31%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
24%
20–29
23%
30–44
24%
45–59
14%
60+
4%
Average commute
26.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
39%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Sales
13%
Healthcare
11%
Office and admin
11%
Engineering and science
9%
Business and finance
8%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Computer and math
3%
Construction and repair
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Production
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Police and fire
2%
Food service
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Professional and technical services
13%
Manufacturing
12%
Education
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Retail
8%
Other services
6%
Public administration
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Construction
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$62,340
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work85755U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$86,056$74,888
Service$32,566$26,804
Sales and office$42,162$40,476
Construction and maintenance$60,506$49,199
Production and transportation$30,685$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
13%
Some college
20%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
33%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
98.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
59.3%
Graduate or professional degree
25.8%
Households with broadband
96.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
85.4%
No internet access
3%
Without health insurance
3%
Limited-English households
0.9%

Geography

City (USPS)
Tucson
State
Arizona
Center point
32.4684° N, 110.9815° W
Land area
34 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

  • Oro Valley46% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85755

ZipCityDistanceIncome
85737Tucson4.2 mi$107,348
85738Catalina · PO box4.4 mi—
85742Tucson7.1 mi$98,844
85652Cortaro · PO box8.4 mi—
85704Tucson8.9 mi$81,696
85741Tucson9.8 mi$76,271
85739Tucson10 mi$81,711
85658Marana11 mi$123,415
85654Rillito11 mi—
85718Tucson11 mi$114,892
85705Tucson14 mi$37,194
85750Tucson14 mi$102,836

Zip codes like 85755 elsewhere

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Questions about 85755

What city is zip code 85755?

85755 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 85755 in?

85755 is in Pima County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85755?

About 18,560 people live in 85755, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85755 in?

85755 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85755?

The median household income in 85755 is $113,831.

What zip codes are near 85755?

The closest zip codes to 85755 are 85737, 85738, 85742, 85652, 85704.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85755, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.