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ZIP Code 85017

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 44,336

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 — 85017

What is the median household income in 85017?
The median household income in 85017 is $51,737 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 85017?
The poverty rate in 85017 is 23.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 85017?
$242,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 85017?
The median gross rent in 85017 is $1,197 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 85017 residents have a college degree?
11.1% of adults in 85017 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
44,336
Median Income
$51,737
Median Home Value
$242,900
Poverty Rate
23.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.4%
Median Age
24.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,786 (+43.9%) Home Value: +$118,800 (+95.7%) Poverty Rate: -3.9 pp (-14.3%) Bachelor's+: +2.9 pp (+35.4%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+8.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 44,336
Median Age 24.0
Female 49.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 61.0% White (non-Hisp.) 20.0% Black 9.7% Asian 3.5% Two or More 30.7% Other 17.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.9%
Chinese
0.2%
Filipino
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
53.5%
Puerto Rican
0.9%
Cuban
0.8%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,737 ±$6,706
Per Capita Income $67,655
Median Family Income $58,901
Poverty Rate 23.3%
Child Poverty Rate 29.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 28.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 13.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
9.4%
$10–15k
4.2%
$15–25k
9.1%
$25–35k
11.5%
$35–50k
14.7%
$50–75k
17.6%
$75–100k
16.4%
$100–150k
11.5%
$150–200k
2.9%
$200k+
2.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,743
Owner-Occupied 44.5%
Renter-Occupied 55.5%
Vacancy Rate 6.5%
Median Home Value $242,900
Median Gross Rent $1,197
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.2%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.3%
$50–100k
4.9%
$100–200k
4.0%
$200–300k
33.7%
$300–500k
28.0%
$500k–$1M
3.7%
$1M+
1.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.9%
$500–1k
20.8%
$1–1.5k
49.2%
$1.5–2k
20.5%
$2–2.5k
2.6%
$2.5–3.5k
2.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.0%
1 vehicle
31.5%
2 vehicles
30.6%
3+
22.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
48.6%
Single-fam. att.
4.3%
2–4 units
1.4%
5–19 units
5.6%
20+ units
19.5%
Mobile home
4.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.4%
1940–1969
3.1%
1970–1999
17.4%
2000–2009
3.6%
2010+
3.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 65.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.1%
Graduate Degree 3.7%
Some College / Associate 19.9%
Less Than High School 16.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 61.2%
Unemployment Rate 6.4%
Work from Home 7.4%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 10.4%
Private For-Profit 82.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
16.8%
Construction
15.8%
Arts/Entmt.
11.8%
Prof. Services
11.6%
Retail
10.7%
Transportation
8.6%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Finance
4.5%
Public Admin
3.2%
Wholesale
2.5%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Food Prep
25.8%
Production
21.5%
Sales
18.4%
Management
17.2%
Construction
17.1%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.9 min
Drove Alone 65.5%
Carpool 14.0%
Public Transit 5.1%
Work from Home 7.4%
Walked 4.6%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 11,920
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.3%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 23.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.5%
5–9
8.6%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
14.5%
20–24
12.5%
25–34
11.6%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
12.0%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
2.8%
75–84
3.6%
85+
1.1%
Under 18: 29.0% Working age (18–64): 71.0% 65 and over: 5.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 30.7%
Naturalized Citizen 24.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 26.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
74.4%
Africa
11.8%
Asia
11.7%
Europe
1.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.0%
With a Disability 10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 74.9%
Uninsured 25.1%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.6%
Has a Computer 94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 83.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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