85053 Zip Code Profile

85053 is a densely populated, urban zip code in Phoenix, Arizona. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples. Looking for higher-end houses? Real estate prices here ($164,100) are significantly above average for the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale metro area.

The average family income here is $59,258/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 85053 is $51,263.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 85053 earn an average of $33,055/year. Women earn only $22,930/year.

14,460 people in 85053 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 85053? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.0 minutes.

The median age here is 35. There are 14,379 men and 14,101 women. The median age for men is 34 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 12,114 people (out of the 28,480 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 11,185 homes, and 458 businesses every day. 281 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

85053 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 34 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Kabul, Afghanistan!) and -112 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,306 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 28,480
• White Population: 23,538
• Black Population: 1,559
• Hispanic Population: 5,812
• Asian Population: 875
• Hawaiian Population: 101
• Indian Population: 719
• Male Population: 14,379
• Female Population: 14,101
• Median Age: 35
• Median Age of Males: 34
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: Arizona
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale AZ
• County: Maricopa
• City: Phoenix
• Longitude: -112.1
• Latitude: 33.6
• Elevation: 1,307 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 602

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 14,049
• Drive alone: 11,271
• Carpool: 2,121
• Public transit: 253
• Ride bikes or walk: 281


• Average commute time: 29.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 239
•    5 - 9: 1,286
•    10 - 14: 2,076
•    15 - 19: 1,887
•    20 - 24: 1,706
•    25 - 29: 679
•    30 - 34: 2,160
•    35 - 39: 436
•    40 - 44: 759
•    45 - 59: 1,675
•    60 - 89: 705
•    90 plus: 441

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $164,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $50,098
• Businesses: 463
• Employees: 7,865
• Annual Payroll: $287,933,000
• Average Family Income: $59,258
• Median Family Income: $46,422
• Average Income for Men: $33,055
• Average Income for Women: $22,930

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 03
• Congressional District Land Area: 598.0
• Sr Senator: John McCain (R)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Flake (R)
• US House Representative: Ra?l M. Grijalva (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 013
• State FIPS Code: 04

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Primary Schools

Acacia Elementary School

3021 W. Evans Dr.

Phoenix, AZ 85053

(602) 896-5000

Imagine Charter School At Bell Canyon

18052 No. Black Canyon Hwy.

Phoenix, AZ 85053

(602) 547-7920

Ironwood Elementary School

14850 N 39th Ave

Phoenix, AZ 85053

(602) 896-5600

Sunrise Elementary School

17624 N. 31st Av

Phoenix, AZ 85053

(602) 467-5900

Middle Schools

Desert Foothills Middle School

3333 W Banff

Phoenix, AZ 85053

(520) 896-5500

High Schools

Greenway High School

3930 W. Greenway Road

Phoenix, AZ 85053

(623) 915-8500

West Mec Greenway High School

3930 W. Greenway Rd.

Phoenix, AZ 85053

(623) 915-8500

Other Schools

Arizona Conservatory For Arts And Academics

2820 W. Kelton Lane

Phoenix, AZ 85053

(602) 266-4278