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ZIP Code 85255

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 45,136

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 — 85255

What is the median household income in 85255?
The median household income in 85255 is $143,567 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 85255?
The poverty rate in 85255 is 4.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 85255?
$975,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 85255?
The median gross rent in 85255 is $2,401 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 85255 residents have a college degree?
67.8% of adults in 85255 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
45,136
Median Income
$143,567
Median Home Value
$975,300
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.8%
Median Age
51.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,523 (+7.9%) Home Value: +$283,100 (+40.9%) Poverty Rate: +1.5 pp (+60%) Bachelor's+: -3.1 pp (-4.4%) Unemployment: +0.8 pp (+26.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 45,136
Median Age 51.0
Female 51.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.7% White (non-Hisp.) 83.7% Black 1.1% Asian 4.2% Two or More 6.1% Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.2%
Chinese
0.9%
Korean
0.5%
Filipino
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
3.1%
Puerto Rican
0.6%
Cuban
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $143,567 ±$12,509
Per Capita Income $232,691
Median Family Income $180,498
Poverty Rate 4.0%
Child Poverty Rate 6.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 1.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
0.9%
$15–25k
2.0%
$25–35k
3.5%
$35–50k
5.4%
$50–75k
8.6%
$75–100k
8.6%
$100–150k
18.4%
$150–200k
11.0%
$200k+
37.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 23,016
Owner-Occupied 73.1%
Renter-Occupied 26.9%
Vacancy Rate 14.9%
Median Home Value $975,300
Median Gross Rent $2,401
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 37.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.6%
$50–100k
0.2%
$100–200k
0.3%
$200–300k
0.8%
$300–500k
7.6%
$500k–$1M
40.9%
$1M+
48.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
1.4%
$500–1k
1.6%
$1–1.5k
3.9%
$1.5–2k
21.3%
$2–2.5k
27.1%
$2.5–3.5k
17.5%
$3.5k+
27.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.3%
1 vehicle
31.6%
2 vehicles
44.4%
3+
21.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.5%
Single-fam. att.
10.0%
2–4 units
0.4%
5–19 units
4.6%
20+ units
10.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
0.2%
1970–1999
1.6%
2000–2009
29.4%
2010+
14.2%

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

Education

High School or Higher 98.3%
Bachelor's or Higher 67.8%
Graduate Degree 29.8%
Some College / Associate 15.0%
Less Than High School 0.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 54.2%
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
Work from Home 35.0%
Self-Employed 5.7%
Government Workers 6.7%
Private For-Profit 87.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
21.5%
Prof. Services
18.2%
Finance
17.0%
Retail
8.5%
Manufacturing
7.2%
Arts/Entmt.
6.6%
Construction
4.3%
Wholesale
3.8%
Transportation
3.4%
Public Admin
2.8%
Information
2.5%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
65.5%
Sales
20.8%
Food Prep
8.7%
Production
3.5%
Construction
1.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.4 min
Drove Alone 57.7%
Carpool 5.3%
Public Transit 0.1%
Work from Home 35.0%
Walked 0.8%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 19,597
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 59.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.2%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
6.0%
15–19
6.5%
20–24
2.8%
25–34
7.8%
35–44
9.9%
45–54
15.8%
55–64
7.7%
65–74
8.2%
75–84
14.3%
85+
10.4%
Under 18: 18.7% Working age (18–64): 81.3% 65 and over: 27.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.6%
Naturalized Citizen 71.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
31.0%
Asia
30.0%
Latin America
13.3%
Africa
5.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.2%
With a Disability 8.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.7%
Uninsured 2.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.8%
Has a Computer 99.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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