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85085

Phoenix, AZ · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
31,458
Median household income
$128,984
People below poverty
5.6%
Median home value
$669,100

Income

The median income of households in 85085 was $128,984. An estimated 1.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 25.8% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 1.9
$10,000 to $14,999 1.3
$15,000 to $24,999 4.1
$25,000 to $34,999 2.4
$35,000 to $49,999 5.8
$50,000 to $74,999 11.4
$75,000 to $99,999 11.7
$100,000 to $149,999 22.4
$150,000 to $199,999 13.1
$200,000 or more 25.8

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 104657
Female 79589

An estimated 87.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 18.5% of households received Social Security and an estimated 19.7 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $28,859. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 87.1
Social Security 18.5
Retirement income 19.7
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 2.3
Cash public assistance income 0.9

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 5.6 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 5.1% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 4.5% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 6% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 5.6
Children under 18 years below poverty 5.1
People 65 years old and over below poverty 4.5
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 6

In 2020-2024, 1.7 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 66.4% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 8.3% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 40.1% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 85085 in 2020-2024, 95.5% had health insurance coverage and 4.5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 84.7% and public coverage was 19%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 6.6%.


In 2020-2024, 85085 had a total population of 31,458 - 16,013 (50.9%) females and 15,445 (49.1%) males. The median age was 36.9 years. An estimated 23.9% of the population was under 18 years, 38.8% was 19 to 44 years, 24.4% was 45 to 64 years, and 11.7 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 85085 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 877 1040
5 to 9 1189 999
10 to 14 1272 1060
15 to 19 808 646
20 to 24 522 1058
25 to 29 1307 1151
30 to 34 1376 1410
35 to 39 1455 1328
40 to 44 1267 1327
45 to 49 1215 1412
50 to 54 1282 765
55 to 59 706 868
60 to 64 538 891
65 to 69 569 992
70 to 74 641 607
75 to 79 261 212
80 to 84 102 95
85 and over 58 152

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 69.9% were White; 2.8% were Black or African American; 7.3% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 15.3% were Asian; 0.7% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 9.3% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 9.8% of the people in 85085 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 65.4% of the people in 85085 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 12,468 households in 85085. The average household size was 2.52 people.

Married-couple households made up 56.4% of the households in 85085 while cohabiting couple households made up 6.6% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 21.9% of all households, while 15% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 8.9% of households were male householders living alone, and 13.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 22.6% of all households.

In 85085, 36.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 20.8% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 56.4
Cohabiting Couples 6.6
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
15
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
21.9

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 63% of males and 55.7% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 28.7 28.6
Now married, except separated 63 55.7
Separated 0.4 1.9
Widowed 1 5.2
Divorced 7 8.6

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 85085, 387 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 18.9% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 82.3% of the people living in 85085 were U.S. natives. 32.5% of the 85085 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 17.7% of 85085 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 42.5% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 51.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 85085 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 85085.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 7.9
Asia 69
Europe 16.3
Africa 2
Northern America 4
Oceania 0.8

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 85085 in 2020-2024, 22.7 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 4.6% of people at least five years old; 5.3% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 4.6
Other Indo-European languages 7.9
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 8.5
Other languages 1.6

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 85 % of the people at least one year old living in 85085 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 85
Different house, same county 7.6
Different county, same state 0.2
Different state 4.2
Abroad 3

Education

In 2020-2024, 97.4 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 53.7% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 2.7% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 85085 was 8,313 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 662 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 5,476. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,175.

Educational Attainment of People in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 2.7
High school diploma or equivalency 14.7
Some college, no degree 20.9
Associate's degree 8.1
Bachelor's degree 31.8
Graduate or professional degree 21.8

Disability

In 85085, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 9 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.3% of people under 18 years old, to 8.2% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 23% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 85085, 71.2 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 26.1% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 86.4% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 7.4% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.1 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 15,105 86.4
Federal, state, or local government workers 1,294 7.4
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,067 6.1

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 85085 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2
Construction 6.6
Manufacturing 9.4
Wholesale trade 1.1
Retail trade 14.4
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.1
Information 1.9
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 16
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 14.8
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.2
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 6.9
Other Services, except public administration 3.5
Public administration 2.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 85085 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 10,333 59.1
Service occupations 1,568 9
Sales and office occupations 3,665 21
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 731 4.2
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 1,186 6.8

Commuting to Work

An estimated 57.9% of 85085 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 7% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 26.1 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 57.9
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.5
Walked 1.2
Other means 0.3
Worked from home 33.1

In 2020-2024, 85085 had a total of 13,573 housing units. Of these housing units, 66.7% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 33.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.1% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 66.7
Apartments in multi-unit structures 33.2
Mobile homes 0.1
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

43.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 85085 was 5.9 rooms, and of these housing units 64.4% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 85085 had 12,468 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,105 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 60% while renters occupied 40%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.78 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.11.

9.5% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 0.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 2.1% and another 17.9% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 85085:

House Heating Fuel Used in 85085 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 45.3
Electricity 52.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 1.8
No fuel used 0.2

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 85085 was $669,100.

Of the owner-occupied households, 79.9 % had a mortgage. 20.1% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,441 and for owners without a mortgage it was $682.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 85085 was $1,944. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.