Welcome to PHOENIX, AZ 85008
85008 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Phoenix, Arizona. Median household income here ($29,625) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, younger, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. Housing prices here (average $152,600) are fairly typical for the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale metro area.
The average family income here is $38,723/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 85008 is $29,846.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 85008 earn an average of $23,114/year. Women earn only $19,795/year.
21,458 people in 85008 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 85008? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 24.9 minutes.
The median age here is 28. There are 29,146 men and 26,999 women. The median age for men is 28 while for women the median age is 27.
To give you a sense of the community, 17,944 people (out of the 56,145 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 20,934 homes, and 965 businesses every day. 621 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
85008 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tripoli, Libya!) and -112 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,163 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 85008
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- AZ School Districts Parents, Communities & Teachers Organization
- Balsz School Neighborhood Association
- Child And Adult Safety Education Services, Inc
- Elsinore Neighborhood Association
- Greater Orangedale Neighborhood Association
- Green Gables Neighborhood
- Hilltop Cricketts Neighbors
- Hohokam Neighborhood Association
- Lindon Park Neighborhood Association
- McDowell Acres Neighbors
- Mobilaires Neighbors
- Moundsview Area
- Northeast Village Neighbors
- Papago Vista Neighborhood Association
- Pierce Unified Neighbors
- Rancho Mio Block Watch
- Rancho Ventura Neighborhood Association
- St. Theresa/Orangedale Neighborhood Association
- Sunbeam Neighbors
- Villa de Tomas
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Real Estate & Home Values in Phoenix, AZ
Average Home Value in 85008: $152,600
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Demographics
- Total Population: 56,145
- White Population: 32,110
- Black Population: 6,077
- Hispanic Population: 33,865
- Asian Population: 1,242
- Hawaiian Population: 203
- Indian Population: 2,775
- Male Population: 29,146
- Female Population: 26,999
- Median Age: 28
- Median Age of Males: 28
- Median Age of Females: 27
Geography
- Region: West
- Division: Mountain
- State: Arizona
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale AZ
- County: Maricopa
- City: Phoenix
- Longitude: -112.0
- Latitude: 33.5
- Elevation: 1,164 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 602/623
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 21,008
- Drive alone: 13,373
- Carpool: 5,076
- Public transit: 1,341
- Ride bikes or walk: 621
- Average commute time: 24.9 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 352
- 5 - 9: 1,598
- 10 - 14: 3,560
- 15 - 19: 4,010
- 20 - 24: 3,410
- 25 - 29: 1,144
- 30 - 34: 3,372
- 35 - 39: 333
- 40 - 44: 403
- 45 - 59: 1,206
- 60 - 89: 1,059
- 90 plus: 561
The Economics
- Average House Value: $152,600
- Average Annual Household Income: $32,412
- Businesses: 716
- Employees: 20,426
- Annual Payroll: $976,127,000
- Average Family Income: $38,723
- Median Family Income: $29,625
- Average Income for Men: $23,114
- Average Income for Women: $19,795
The Politics
- Congressional District: 05, 04
- Congressional District Land Area: 1405.0, 199.0
- Sr Senator: John McCain (R)
- Jr Senator: Jeff Flake (R)
- US House Representative: Matt Salmon (R)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 013
- State FIPS Code: 04
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Schools in 85008 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Academy Of Excellence
- 425 N. 36th Street
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 389-4271
- Balsz School
- 4309 E Belleview St.
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 629-6500
- Brunson Lee Elementary School
- 1350 N. 48th Street
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 629-6900
- Creighton Elementary School
- 2802 E. Mcdowell Roaad
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 381-6060
- David Crockett School
- 501 N 36th Street
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 629-6600
- Gateway School
- 1100 N 35th St
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 552-1000
- Griffith Elementary School
- 4505 E Palm Lane
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 629-6700
- Orangedale Elementary School
- 5048 E. Oak St
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 629-6800
- Papago School
- 2013 North 36th Street
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 381-6100
- Wilson Primary School
- 415 N 30th Street
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 683-2500
- Middle Schools
- Wilson Elementary School
- 2929 E Fillmore St
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 683-2400
- High Schools
- Vicki A. Romero High School
- 3005 East Fillmore Street
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 850-2600
- Other Schools
- Pinnacle Education Inc. Day Star Academy
- 2030 N. 36th Street
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 275-3852
- Sonoran Science Academy
- 4837 E. Mcdowell Road
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 244-9855
- Starshine Academy
- 2801 N. 31st Street
- Phoenix, AZ 85008
- (602) 957-9557
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Sex Offender Information
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In the 85008 zip code, the registered sex offenders can be found at http://www.azsexoffender.org/. Please be sure to read all the disclaimers provided by the state.
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