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ZIP Code 85009

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Population: 52,116

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 85009

What is the median household income in 85009?
The median household income in 85009 is $51,615 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 85009?
The poverty rate in 85009 is 24.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 85009?
$215,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 85009?
The median gross rent in 85009 is $1,128 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 85009 residents have a college degree?
7.2% of adults in 85009 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
52,116
Median Income
$51,615
Median Home Value
$215,300
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.2%
Median Age
31.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,722 (+56.9%) Home Value: +$113,800 (+112.1%) Poverty Rate: -6.8 pp (-21.9%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+12.5%) Unemployment: -0.9 pp (-14.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 52,116
Median Age 31.0
Female 45.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 81.3% White (non-Hisp.) 9.4% Black 5.4% Asian 0.8% Two or More 33.7% Other 24.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.3%
Indian
0.1%
Chinese
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
72.9%
Puerto Rican
0.7%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,615 ±$4,175
Per Capita Income $68,068
Median Family Income $55,958
Poverty Rate 24.3%
Child Poverty Rate 33.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 25.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 11.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.5%
$10–15k
5.4%
$15–25k
10.6%
$25–35k
11.0%
$35–50k
14.4%
$50–75k
19.5%
$75–100k
11.5%
$100–150k
13.5%
$150–200k
4.3%
$200k+
2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 14,873
Owner-Occupied 50.7%
Renter-Occupied 49.3%
Vacancy Rate 5.6%
Median Home Value $215,300
Median Gross Rent $1,128
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 21.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 45.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
18.1%
$50–100k
4.2%
$100–200k
4.5%
$200–300k
38.3%
$300–500k
14.6%
$500k–$1M
3.2%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
33.1%
$1–1.5k
42.7%
$1.5–2k
15.5%
$2–2.5k
2.6%
$2.5–3.5k
1.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
10.2%
1 vehicle
33.2%
2 vehicles
31.1%
3+
25.5%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
2–4 units
3.7%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
4.5%
Mobile home
10.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.2%
1940–1969
13.6%
1970–1999
16.4%
2000–2009
7.8%
2010+
2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 58.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 7.2%
Graduate Degree 2.2%
Some College / Associate 15.0%
Less Than High School 22.7%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.9%
Unemployment Rate 5.2%
Work from Home 6.9%
Self-Employed 7.4%
Government Workers 6.9%
Private For-Profit 84.8%
Industry
Construction
17.5%
Prof. Services
14.4%
Retail
13.7%
Edu/Health
12.4%
Arts/Entmt.
11.0%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Transportation
6.4%
Finance
3.2%
Wholesale
3.2%
Public Admin
2.7%
Agriculture
0.7%
Information
0.3%
Occupation
Production
23.1%
Food Prep
22.5%
Construction
19.1%
Sales
18.3%
Management
17.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.0 min
Drove Alone 61.6%
Carpool 23.4%
Public Transit 4.6%
Work from Home 6.9%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 14,046
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.1%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
8.0%
15–19
8.8%
20–24
9.0%
25–34
16.6%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
4.5%
65–74
4.3%
75–84
5.4%
85+
2.3%
Under 18: 27.7% Working age (18–64): 72.3% 65 and over: 8.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 32.5%
Naturalized Citizen 22.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 28.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
97.0%
Asia
1.4%
Africa
1.1%
Europe
0.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.6%
With a Disability 13.7%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 75.4%
Uninsured 24.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 67.6%
Has a Computer 94.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023