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85042

Phoenix, AZ

STANDARD

85042 covers Phoenix in Maricopa County, with 45,575 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

ACS 2023 population

45,575

Median household income

$86,837

Median home value

$353,400

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 85042. Methodology

ZIP code map of 85042

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 85042 in Phoenix, Arizona
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 85042 in Phoenix, Arizona. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 85042

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Phoenix

Area codes

480, 602

Land area

19.4 sq mi

Water area

0.00 sq mi

Households

16,139

Median gross rent

$1,495

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Phoenix
Area Codes
480, 602
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 85042. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 85042

Race

  • White15,311
  • Black or African American6,763
  • American Indian or Alaska Native1,435
  • Asian1,668
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander231
  • Other race11,415
  • Two or more races8,610

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 24,238

Age

  • Under 106,002
  • 10 to 196,498
  • 20 to 297,055
  • 30 to 396,638
  • 40 to 495,920
  • 50 to 595,551
  • 60 to 694,451
  • 70 to 792,424
  • 80 and older894

Income and housing in 85042

Poverty rate

15.2%

Median earnings

$46,897

Median household income

$86,837

Median home value

$353,400

Median gross rent

$1,495

Education

  • High school graduate82.2%
  • Bachelor's degree31.7%
  • Graduate degree12.4%

Places covering 85042

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.

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.

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 85042

IRS populationACS population
53,32426,662020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200532,882
200634,264
200737,388
200835,858
200937,670
201037,772
201140,61239,499
201239,61837,560
201340,61538,110
201441,67738,320
201541,91738,050
201643,82037,490
201744,67638,480
201846,57038,390
201947,95740,100
202049,37439,720
202145,31539,210
202246,91339,470
202345,575

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 85042

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 85044Phoenix2.9 miPop 40,419 · Income $96,374
  2. 85040Phoenix3.8 miPop 33,325 · Income $57,890
  3. 85048Phoenix3.9 miPop 34,113 · Income $123,198
  4. 85041Phoenix4.0 miPop 63,881 · Income $70,555
  5. 85045Phoenix5.0 miPop 7,457 · Income $154,300
  6. 85065Phoenix5.1 miPop — · Income —
  7. 85034Phoenix5.6 miPop 4,825 · Income $53,545
  8. 85073Phoenix5.9 miPop — · Income —
  9. 85096Phoenix6.2 miPop — · Income —
  10. 85025Phoenix6.6 miPop — · Income —
  11. 85007Phoenix6.7 miPop 13,555 · Income $55,833
  12. 85004Phoenix6.7 miPop 11,178 · Income $71,250

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ZIP code 85042 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 85042 in?
85042 is in Phoenix, AZ.
What county is 85042 in?
85042 is in Maricopa County.
What is the median household income in 85042?
The median household income in 85042 is $86,837.
Which ZIP codes are near 85042?
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