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85268

ZIP code 85268 is in Maricopa County, Arizona. About 23,849 people live here in 11,073 households. The median home value is $623,400 and the median household income $112,795. The average commute takes about 29 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
23,849residentsACS 2020–2024
$112,795median household incomeMaricopa County: $89K
$623,400median home valueMaricopa County: $453K
96%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
85268 in ArizonaZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Arizona ZIP codes by household income, with 85268 marked 85268
<$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.

23,849 residents in 11,073 households, next to the Maricopa County figure.

12%
under 18
11%
aged 18–34
41%
aged 65 and over
27%
of households are people living alone
59%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

13,263 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $623,400 (±$24,228).

84%
of households own their home
67%
of homes are detached single-family houses
11%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
17%
of housing units are vacant
$1,890
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20196%
2000–200922%
1990–199935%
1980–198923%
1970–197911%
1960–19691%
1950–19590%
1940–19490%
1939 or earlier0%

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 ±$10,399.

$112,795
median household income
6.2%
of people live below the poverty line
5.3%
unemployment rate
50%
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.

29 min
average commute to work
16%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
67%
of workers drive or carpool
0%
take public transportation
1%
walk or bike
30%
work from home
1%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

96%
of households have a broadband subscription
3%
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 85268.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets3
Convenience stores0
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants25
Limited-service restaurants15
Coffee shops and snack bars4
Bars3
Physicians’ offices14
Dentists’ offices6
Child care centers4
Gyms and fitness centers3
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 85268, next to the national figure.

82%
had a routine checkup in the past year
73%
visited a dentist in the past year
5%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
17%
get no leisure-time physical activity
28%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
8%
smoke
27%
have obesity
12%
have diagnosed diabetes
40%
have high blood pressure
15%
report fair or poor general health
11%
report frequent mental distress
26%
often feel lonely
7%
faced food insecurity in the past year
5%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
4%
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.

Fountain Hills Virtual AcademyFOUNTAIN HILLS0.6 mi
Fountain Hills Middle SchoolFOUNTAIN HLS0.6 mi
Fountain Hills High SchoolFOUNTAIN HILLS0.7 mi
Little Falcons PreschoolFOUNTAIN HLS1.1 mi
Fountain Hills Charter SchoolFOUNTAIN HLS1.6 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.