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ZIP Code 85256

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 3,768

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 — 85256

What is the median household income in 85256?
The median household income in 85256 is $51,469 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 85256?
The poverty rate in 85256 is 20.8% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 85256?
$132,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 85256?
The median gross rent in 85256 is $561 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 85256 residents have a college degree?
8.7% of adults in 85256 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,768
Median Income
$51,469
Median Home Value
$132,400
Poverty Rate
20.8%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
18.0%
Median Age
30.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,129 (+41.6%) Home Value: +$78,200 (+144.3%) Poverty Rate: -10.0 pp (-32.5%) Bachelor's+: +0.3 pp (+3.6%) Unemployment: -11.8 pp (-39.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,768
Median Age 30.0
Female 52.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.4% White (non-Hisp.) 1.5% Two or More 12.2% Other 1.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $51,469 ±$17,270
Per Capita Income $76,931
Median Family Income $57,689
Poverty Rate 20.8%
Child Poverty Rate 17.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 19.3%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 13.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
15.7%
$10–15k
5.4%
$15–25k
7.9%
$25–35k
7.1%
$35–50k
11.6%
$50–75k
12.9%
$75–100k
15.8%
$100–150k
10.9%
$150–200k
8.3%
$200k+
4.5%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,120
Owner-Occupied 84.6%
Renter-Occupied 15.4%
Vacancy Rate 10.6%
Median Home Value $132,400
Median Gross Rent $561
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 48.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 28.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
17.7%
$50–100k
20.8%
$100–200k
14.8%
$200–300k
15.7%
$300–500k
9.3%
$500k–$1M
11.6%
$1M+
4.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
30.9%
$500–1k
60.3%
$1–1.5k
8.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
9.8%
1 vehicle
43.9%
2 vehicles
19.1%
3+
27.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.9%
Single-fam. att.
3.4%
Mobile home
23.9%
Housing Age
1970–1999
30.6%
2000–2009
6.0%
2010+
12.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 77.7%
Bachelor's or Higher 8.7%
Graduate Degree 3.8%
Some College / Associate 27.5%
Less Than High School 5.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.1%
Unemployment Rate 18.0%
Work from Home 6.8%
Self-Employed 0.0%
Government Workers 43.4%
Private For-Profit 56.6%
Industry
Public Admin
25.4%
Arts/Entmt.
25.2%
Edu/Health
13.5%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Manufacturing
7.0%
Transportation
6.9%
Construction
4.3%
Information
2.6%
Retail
2.3%
Finance
0.6%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Management
34.3%
Food Prep
25.6%
Production
18.3%
Sales
17.1%
Construction
4.6%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.1 min
Drove Alone 76.3%
Carpool 10.5%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work from Home 6.8%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,001
Avg. Household Size 3.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 16.0%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 4.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
8.9%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
10.1%
15–19
10.6%
20–24
3.6%
25–34
21.9%
35–44
14.4%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
3.7%
65–74
3.5%
75–84
5.1%
85+
1.6%
Under 18: 32.8% Working age (18–64): 67.2% 65 and over: 6.7%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.3%
With a Disability 9.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 72.6%
Uninsured 27.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.5%
Has a Computer 93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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