Welcome to QUEEN CREEK, AZ 85242
85242 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Queen Creek, Arizona. The population is racially diverse, younger, and widowers and widows. The average house value here ($100,000) is lower than in the Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale metro area as a whole, so this could be a great place to look for housing bargains.
The average family income here is $65,109/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 85242 is $52,254.
An intersting fact about income: Men in 85242 earn an average of $40,928/year. Women earn only $23,193/year.
6,038 people in 85242 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.
Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 85242? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 85242 is 33.4 minutes!
The median age here is 0. There are 0 men and 0 women. The median age for men is 0 while for women the median age is 0.
To give you a sense of the community, 4,732 people (out of the 0 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to homes, and businesses every day. 157 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.
85242 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Damascus, Syria!) and -112 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,542 feet above sea levell.
Neighborhoods in Zip Code 85242
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- Ash Creek Estates
- Castlegate
- Copper Basin
- Cortina - Parcel 13
- Crimson Estates
- Hastings Farm
- Ironwood Crossings
- Johnson Ranch
- Montelena
- Queen Creek HOA & Neighborhood Watch
- Queenland Manor
- Rancho Bella Vista
- Rancho Jardines
- S.E. Community Advisory Panel
- San Tan Heights
- San Tan Vistas Ranch Community Association
- The Villages at Queen Creek
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HOA Property Management Information in Queen Creek, AZ
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- How To Collect Delinquent HOA Dues and Fees
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- What Should You Expect from Your Management Company?
- Understanding Authority is Key to HOA Communication
Real Estate & Home Values in Queen Creek, AZ
Average Home Value in 85242: $100,000
Home Buyer and Seller Resources
- Does Mortgage Aid Hurt Your Credit?
- Loan Modification: Is it Right for You?
- Should You Refinance Your Mortgage?
- First Time Homebuyers Guide
- Financial Assistance for First Time Homebuyers
- Do You Qualify for an FHA Loan?
- Homeowners insurance: What you need to know
- Home Maintenance Checklist
- What Is A Short Sale?
- What Is A Deed-In-Lieu?
- Reverse mortgage: the pros and cons
- How to Sell Your Home In a Down Market
- 2009 Mortgage Bailout Explained
- Obama Stimulus Plan FAQ
Demographics
- Total Population: 0
- White Population: 0
- Black Population: 0
- Hispanic Population: 0
- Asian Population: 0
- Hawaiian Population: 0
- Indian Population: 0
- Male Population: 0
- Female Population: 0
- Median Age: 0
- Median Age of Males: 0
- Median Age of Females: 0
Geography
- Region: West
- Division: Mountain
- State: Arizona
- CBSA Type: Metropolitan
- CBSA Name: Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale AZ
- County: Maricopa
- City: Queen Creek
- Longitude: -111.5
- Latitude: 33.3
- Elevation: 1,542 feet above sea levele
- Area code: 480
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The Commute to Work
- Total commuters: 5,802
- Drive alone: 4,556
- Carpool: 1,043
- Public transit: 2
- Ride bikes or walk: 157
- Average commute time: 33.4 minutes.
- 0 - 5: 186
- 5 - 9: 329
- 10 - 14: 366
- 15 - 19: 464
- 20 - 24: 666
- 25 - 29: 328
- 30 - 34: 1,030
- 35 - 39: 255
- 40 - 44: 587
- 45 - 59: 919
- 60 - 89: 523
- 90 plus: 149
The Economics
- Average House Value: $100,000
- Average Annual Household Income:
- Businesses:
- Employees:
- Annual Payroll: $50,000
- Average Family Income: $65,109
- Median Family Income: $50,687
- Average Income for Men: $40,928
- Average Income for Women: $23,193
The Politics
- Congressional District: 07, 01, 06
- Congressional District Land Area: 22872.0, 58608.0, 723.0
- Sr Senator: John McCain (R)
- Jr Senator: Jeff Flake (R)
- US House Representative: Ed Pastor (D)
Other Stuff
- County FIPS Code: 013
- State FIPS Code: 04
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Schools in 85242 Zip Code
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- Primary Schools
- Benjamin Franklin Charter School Queen Creek
- 21151 Crismon Road
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 987-0722
- Desert Mountain Elementary
- 22301 S. Hawes
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 987-5912
- Frances Brandon Pickett Elementary
- 22706 E. Village Loop
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- Jack Barnes Elementary School
- 20750 S. 214th Street
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 987-7400
- Jack Harmon Elementary School
- 39315 N. Cortona Drive
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- Kathryn Sue Simonton Elementary
- 40300 N. Simonton Blvd
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 987-5330
- Leading Edge Academy
- 4815 W. Hunt Highway
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 250-4515
- Patriot Academy
- 19011 E. San Tan Blvd. Suite 1
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 279-4780
- Queen Creek Elementary School
- 23636 S. 204th St
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 987-5920
- San Tan Heights Elementary
- 2500 W. San Tan Heights Blvd.
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 888-2930
- Middle Schools
- J. O. Combs Middle School
- 37327 N. Gantzel Road
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 987-5320
- Queen Creek Middle School
- 20435 S. Ellsworth Rd.
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 987-5940
- High Schools
- Queen Creek High School
- 22149 E. Ocotillo Road
- Queen Creek, AZ 85242
- (480) 987-5973
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Sex Offender Information
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