ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Arizona

ZIP Code 85020: Phoenix, AZ

ZIP Code 85020 (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona) has an estimated 34,916 residents in 16,709 households. The median household income is $83,735, the median home value is $447,200 and the median gross rent is $1,530/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

34,916

Margin of error ±1,922

Median household income

$83,735

Margin of error ±$5,674

Median home value

$447,200

Margin of error ±$19,948

Median gross rent

$1,530/mo

Margin of error ±$98

Median age

45.5 yrs

Margin of error ±2.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

21.5 min

Margin of error ±2.6 min

How ZIP 85020 compares with Arizona and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 8502045.5 yrsArizona39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 85020$83,735Arizona$79,964United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 85020$56,576Arizona$42,503United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 8502012.4%Arizona12.5%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 850205.3%Arizona5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8502043.4%Arizona33.3%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 85020$447,200Arizona$394,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 85020$1,530/moArizona$1,543/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8502054.6%Arizona67.4%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8502021.5 minArizona25.4 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 8502020.2%Arizona18.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 85020

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 85020 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 85020Margin of errorArizonaUnited States
Total population34,916±1,9227,378,838334,922,499
Median age45.5 yrs±2.1 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households16,709±7712,856,081129,227,496
Median household income$83,735±$5,674$79,964$80,734
Per capita income$56,576±$4,819$42,503$44,673
Poverty rate12.4%±2.0 pts12.5%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.3%±1.4 pts5.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher43.4%±3.1 pts33.3%35.7%
Median home value$447,200±$19,948$394,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,530/mo±$98$1,543/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes54.6%±3.0 pts67.4%65.2%
Mean travel time to work21.5 min±2.6 min25.4 min26.4 min
Worked from home20.2%±2.4 pts18.4%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 85020
GroupZIP 85020ArizonaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino60.1%52.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino4.1%4.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.9%3.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.2%3.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.2%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino4.2%4.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)26.0%31.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 85020 is

State
Arizona
Main county
Maricopa County
Largest overlapping place
Phoenix (100% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
8.78 sq mi· about 3,977 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Maricopa County

85006 Phoenix, AZ85007 Phoenix, AZ85008 Phoenix, AZ85009 Phoenix, AZ85012 Phoenix, AZ85013 Phoenix, AZ85014 Phoenix, AZ85015 Phoenix, AZ85016 Phoenix, AZ85017 Phoenix, AZ85018 Phoenix, AZ85019 Phoenix, AZ85021 Phoenix, AZ85022 Phoenix, AZ85023 Phoenix, AZ85024 Phoenix, AZ85027 Phoenix, AZ85028 Phoenix, AZ85029 Phoenix, AZ85031 Phoenix, AZ85032 Phoenix, AZ85033 Phoenix, AZ85034 Phoenix, AZ85035 Phoenix, AZ

See every ZIP code in Arizona, or compare ZIP 85020 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.