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ZIP Code 85209

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 42,171

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 — 85209

What is the median household income in 85209?
The median household income in 85209 is $80,498 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 85209?
The poverty rate in 85209 is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 85209?
$363,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 85209?
The median gross rent in 85209 is $1,798 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 85209 residents have a college degree?
33.2% of adults in 85209 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
42,171
Median Income
$80,498
Median Home Value
$363,800
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,930 (+26.6%) Home Value: +$139,900 (+62.5%) Poverty Rate: -1.5 pp (-26.3%) Bachelor's+: +3.3 pp (+11%) Unemployment: -0.7 pp (-17.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 42,171
Median Age 45.0
Female 52.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 15.5% White (non-Hisp.) 72.2% Black 4.3% Asian 3.0% Two or More 9.3% Other 4.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
1.3%
Chinese
0.9%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
11.4%
Puerto Rican
0.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $80,498 ±$4,108
Per Capita Income $101,464
Median Family Income $90,881
Poverty Rate 4.2%
Child Poverty Rate 2.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 3.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 34.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
1.5%
$15–25k
3.8%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
11.4%
$50–75k
19.0%
$75–100k
18.3%
$100–150k
16.6%
$150–200k
11.1%
$200k+
8.0%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 21,921
Owner-Occupied 73.9%
Renter-Occupied 26.1%
Vacancy Rate 18.7%
Median Home Value $363,800
Median Gross Rent $1,798
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 44.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.7%
$50–100k
6.5%
$100–200k
2.6%
$200–300k
14.8%
$300–500k
41.2%
$500k–$1M
22.0%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
0.2%
$500–1k
5.7%
$1–1.5k
19.8%
$1.5–2k
40.9%
$2–2.5k
15.0%
$2.5–3.5k
7.4%
$3.5k+
11.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.3%
1 vehicle
43.5%
2 vehicles
34.9%
3+
17.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.6%
Single-fam. att.
7.9%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
3.2%
20+ units
5.0%
Mobile home
20.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.1%
1940–1969
0.1%
1970–1999
5.2%
2000–2009
36.4%
2010+
12.7%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 33.2%
Graduate Degree 10.7%
Some College / Associate 25.8%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.7%
Unemployment Rate 3.3%
Work from Home 19.6%
Self-Employed 5.6%
Government Workers 11.4%
Private For-Profit 82.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
19.6%
Retail
16.6%
Prof. Services
13.0%
Manufacturing
10.0%
Finance
8.4%
Construction
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
7.1%
Transportation
6.4%
Public Admin
3.8%
Wholesale
2.4%
Agriculture
1.5%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
Management
42.6%
Sales
24.6%
Food Prep
15.7%
Production
10.6%
Construction
6.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 26.0 min
Drove Alone 66.4%
Carpool 9.3%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 19.6%
Walked 2.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 17,823
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
6.6%
10–14
5.2%
15–19
4.9%
20–24
5.3%
25–34
12.7%
35–44
10.0%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
12.7%
85+
11.3%
Under 18: 19.3% Working age (18–64): 80.7% 65 and over: 27.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 9.2%
Naturalized Citizen 49.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
35.9%
Asia
23.1%
Europe
16.6%
Africa
1.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.4%
With a Disability 15.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.6%
Uninsured 8.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.1%
Has a Computer 96.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 86.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.5%

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