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85215

ZIP code 85215 is in Maricopa County, Arizona. About 16,888 people live here in 7,450 households. The median home value is $441,000 and the median household income $98,831. The average commute takes about 25 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
16,888residentsACS 2020–2024
$98,831median household incomeMaricopa County: $89K
$441,000median home valueMaricopa County: $453K
95%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
85215 in ArizonaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Arizona ZIP codes by household income, with 85215 marked 85215
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

16,888 residents in 7,450 households, next to the Maricopa County figure.

15%
under 18
17%
aged 18–34
32%
aged 65 and over
26%
of households are people living alone
57%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

9,243 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $441,000 (±$17,989).

80%
of households own their home
67%
of homes are detached single-family houses
7%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
17%
are mobile homes
19%
of housing units are vacant
$1,958
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later2%
2010–20195%
2000–200915%
1990–199939%
1980–198923%
1970–197914%
1960–19692%
1950–19590%
1940–19490%
1939 or earlier1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,769.

$98,831
median household income
6.7%
of people live below the poverty line
2.8%
unemployment rate
40%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

25 min
average commute to work
8%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
75%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
2%
walk or bike
22%
work from home
3%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

95%
of households have a broadband subscription
4%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 85215.

756 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets4
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores3
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants19
Limited-service restaurants29
Coffee shops and snack bars10
Bars0
Physicians’ offices10
Dentists’ offices5
Child care centers0
Gyms and fitness centers5
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 85215, next to the national figure.

80%
had a routine checkup in the past year
68%
visited a dentist in the past year
7%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
18%
get no leisure-time physical activity
31%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
9%
smoke
27%
have obesity
12%
have diagnosed diabetes
38%
have high blood pressure
16%
report fair or poor general health
12%
report frequent mental distress
28%
often feel lonely
8%
faced food insecurity in the past year
6%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
5%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

Zaharis ElementaryMESA4.8 mi
Cambridge Academy EastMESA5.9 mi
Sousa Elementary SchoolMESA5.9 mi
Four Peaks Elementary SchoolApache Junction5.9 mi
Smith Junior High SchoolMESA6.0 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.