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ZIP 85205 · Mesa

Who lives in ZIP code 85205 (Mesa, AZ): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Mesa, AZ · Maricopa County

uszips 2026
People45,116
Median age49.3
Household income$73,283
Home value$313,769
Median rent$1,446/mo
Poverty8.9%
College degree+31.1%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Wider region
Phoenix-Mesa, AZ
Time zone
Mountain (no daylight saving)
Density
1,720 / sq mi
Housing units
19,652

County

Maricopa100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.8%
10–1910.8%
20s8.5%
30s10.1%
40s10.3%
50s12.0%
60s16.3%
70s13.2%
80+8.0%

28.9% are 65 or older; 80.7% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K14.2%
$25K–50K19.0%
$50K–75K18.7%
$75K–100K13.2%
$100K–150K16.0%
$150K+19.1%

35.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,239.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.3%
High school24.1%
Some college38.4%
Bachelor's20.0%
Graduate11.1%

42.4% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White76.1%
Black4.1%
Asian2.9%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.8%
Other3.1%
Two or more12.7%

15.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
50.2%
Never married
23.8%
Divorced
16.6%
Widowed
9.4%
Family size
2.95
Dual-income families
45.2%

Housing

Own their home
73.4%
Rent burden
33.4%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
54.2%
Unemployment
3.6%
Self-employed
10.8%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
27.0%
Veterans
9.3%
With a disability
17.4%
No health insurance
5.9%
Limited English
1.3%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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