ZIP 85021 · Phoenix
Who lives in ZIP code 85021 (Phoenix, AZ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Phoenix, AZ · Maricopa County
uszips 2026
People39,828
Median age34.8
Household income$59,768
Home value$483,810
Median rent$1,313/mo
Poverty17.4%
College degree+35.6%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- Wider region
- Phoenix-Mesa, AZ
- Time zone
- Mountain (no daylight saving)
- Density
- 2,215 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 16,795
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
15.3% are 65 or older; 77.1% are adults.
Household income
28.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,729.
Education (adults 25+)
42.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
34.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 35.1%
- Never married
- 44.4%
- Divorced
- 15.4%
- Widowed
- 5.0%
- Family size
- 3.08
- Dual-income families
- 54.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 39.4%
- Rent burden
- 32.1%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.5%
- Unemployment
- 8.0%
- Self-employed
- 13.0%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.0%
- Veterans
- 5.5%
- With a disability
- 15.4%
- No health insurance
- 15.3%
- Limited English
- 6.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.