Census ACS · Arizona
ZIP Code 85281
ZIP code 85281 is located in Arizona with a population of 70,726. The median household income is $59,084 and the median home value is $364,200.
70,726
Population
$59,084
Median Income
$364,200
Median Home Value
25.3
Median Age
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 56.3% |
| Black | 7.2% |
| Asian | 1.1% |
| Hispanic (any race) | 6.0% |
Male: 56.4% · Female: 43.6%
Economy & Income
$59,084
Median Household Income
$31,883
Per Capita Income
12.8%
Poverty Rate
Housing
$364,200
Median Home Value
$1,531
Median Rent
23.8%
Homeownership
Education
90.7%
High School+
48.7%
Bachelor's Degree+
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Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 85281 in Arizona has a population of 70,726 according to latest Census ACS data.
The median household income in ZIP 85281 is $59,084. The per capita income is $31,883. The poverty rate is 12.8%.
ZIP code 85281 is located in Arizona.
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Data for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 85281 from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. ZCTAs approximately correspond to USPS ZIP code delivery areas but are built from Census blocks and may not match exactly.
ZIP 85281 skews on age — the median resident is 25.3, younger than the national median. ZIP 85281 is a ZIP code in Arizona with a population of 70,726.
The typical household here earns about $59,084, below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 12.8%, close to the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $364,200, with typical rent around $1,531.
Educational attainment is on the higher side for US ZIP codes — 48.7% of adults hold a four-year degree, above the national 35.0%.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.