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ZIP 85282 · Tempe

Who lives in ZIP code 85282 (Tempe, AZ): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Tempe, AZ · Maricopa County

uszips 2026
People53,624
Median age32.8
Household income$79,036
Home value$410,454
Median rent$1,745/mo
Poverty14.0%
College degree+43.7%
Commute21 min

Place

Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Wider region
Phoenix-Mesa, AZ
Time zone
Mountain (no daylight saving)
Density
1,866 / sq mi
Housing units
23,576

County

Maricopa100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 109.5%
10–198.0%
20s25.5%
30s17.5%
40s10.5%
50s9.3%
60s10.3%
70s5.2%
80+4.2%

13.4% are 65 or older; 84.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K11.5%
$25K–50K15.2%
$50K–75K21.3%
$75K–100K12.9%
$100K–150K20.6%
$150K+18.5%

39.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,621.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school6.2%
High school20.1%
Some college29.9%
Bachelor's24.5%
Graduate19.2%

50.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White59.2%
Black8.2%
Asian5.8%
Native American2.8%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other6.4%
Two or more17.4%

24.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
38.2%
Never married
45.9%
Divorced
12.5%
Widowed
3.3%
Family size
2.83
Dual-income families
56.8%

Housing

Own their home
47.0%
Rent burden
32.4%
Men / women
52% / 48%

Work

In labor force
73.3%
Unemployment
3.8%
Self-employed
10.7%
Farmers
0.1%

Community

Charitable givers
20.4%
Veterans
6.5%
With a disability
12.9%
No health insurance
8.1%
Limited English
2.7%

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

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