ZIP code
85021
Phoenix, AZ
85021 covers Phoenix in Maricopa County, with 40,026 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 85021. Methodology
ZIP code map of 85021
About ZIP code 85021
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 85021. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 85021
Race
- White20,365
- Black or African American4,540
- American Indian or Alaska Native1,723
- Asian1,312
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander55
- Other race6,997
- Two or more races5,951
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 14,131
Age
- Under 105,719
- 10 to 195,624
- 20 to 295,951
- 30 to 396,069
- 40 to 494,972
- 50 to 594,731
- 60 to 694,038
- 70 to 792,300
- 80 and older1,539
Income and housing in 85021
Education
- High school graduate86.8%
- Bachelor's degree33.3%
- Graduate degree12.3%
Places covering 85021
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Phoenix100.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Maricopa County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Population history for 85021
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 29,124 | |
| 2006 | 29,612 | |
| 2007 | 31,983 | |
| 2008 | 30,988 | |
| 2009 | 32,483 | |
| 2010 | 34,847 | |
| 2011 | 37,274 | 36,486 |
| 2012 | 38,677 | 33,110 |
| 2013 | 38,182 | 33,210 |
| 2014 | 37,018 | 33,200 |
| 2015 | 38,994 | 33,700 |
| 2016 | 40,422 | 32,810 |
| 2017 | 41,310 | 32,250 |
| 2018 | 42,002 | 32,310 |
| 2019 | 43,378 | 32,470 |
| 2020 | 42,114 | 32,660 |
| 2021 | 39,611 | 31,200 |
| 2022 | 39,835 | 30,880 |
| 2023 | 40,026 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 85021
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 85051Phoenix2.2 miPop 45,484 · Income $63,665
- 85020Phoenix2.3 miPop 33,934 · Income $78,412
- 85029Phoenix2.5 miPop 49,433 · Income $60,384
- 85013Phoenix3.5 miPop 20,947 · Income $68,895
- 85015Phoenix3.6 miPop 42,444 · Income $52,585
- 85012Phoenix3.9 miPop 8,880 · Income $80,242
- 85017Phoenix4.0 miPop 44,336 · Income $51,737
- 85014Phoenix4.3 miPop 26,215 · Income $69,995
- 85019Phoenix4.4 miPop 26,974 · Income $58,767
- 85302Glendale4.8 miPop 40,329 · Income $62,516
- 85023Phoenix5.0 miPop 34,635 · Income $72,442
- 85016Phoenix5.1 miPop 36,857 · Income $85,085
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 85021 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 85021 in?
- 85021 is in Phoenix, AZ.
- What county is 85021 in?
- 85021 is in Maricopa County.
- What is the median household income in 85021?
- The median household income in 85021 is $58,481.
- Which ZIP codes are near 85021?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 85021.