ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Arizona

ZIP Code 85283: Tempe, AZ

ZIP Code 85283 (Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona) has an estimated 47,459 residents in 19,499 households. The median household income is $84,568, the median home value is $442,800 and the median gross rent is $1,767/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

47,459

Margin of error ±2,022

Median household income

$84,568

Margin of error ±$8,751

Median home value

$442,800

Margin of error ±$13,417

Median gross rent

$1,767/mo

Margin of error ±$50

Median age

35.4 yrs

Margin of error ±1.1 yrs

Mean travel time to work

20.1 min

Margin of error ±2.4 min

How ZIP 85283 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 8528335.4 yrsArizona39.0 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 85283$84,568Arizona$79,964United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 85283$45,510Arizona$42,503United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 8528312.7%Arizona12.5%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 852835.5%Arizona5.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 8528344.5%Arizona33.3%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 85283$442,800Arizona$394,500United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 85283$1,767/moArizona$1,543/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 8528350.9%Arizona67.4%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 8528320.1 minArizona25.4 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 8528320.2%Arizona18.4%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 85283

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 85283 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 85283Margin of errorArizonaUnited States
Total population47,459±2,0227,378,838334,922,499
Median age35.4 yrs±1.1 yrs39.0 yrs38.9 yrs
Households19,499±8502,856,081129,227,496
Median household income$84,568±$8,751$79,964$80,734
Per capita income$45,510±$3,017$42,503$44,673
Poverty rate12.7%±2.0 pts12.5%12.5%
Unemployment rate5.5%±1.6 pts5.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher44.5%±2.6 pts33.3%35.7%
Median home value$442,800±$13,417$394,500$332,700
Median gross rent$1,767/mo±$50$1,543/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes50.9%±2.3 pts67.4%65.2%
Mean travel time to work20.1 min±2.4 min25.4 min26.4 min
Worked from home20.2%±2.7 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 85283
GroupZIP 85283ArizonaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino44.4%52.6%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino6.9%4.4%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino4.1%3.2%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino7.7%3.5%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.1%0.2%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.2%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino4.6%4.4%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)29.8%31.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 85283 is

State
Arizona
Main county
Maricopa County
Largest overlapping place
Tempe (90% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
8.83 sq mi· about 5,375 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

85258 Scottsdale, AZ85259 Scottsdale, AZ85260 Scottsdale, AZ85262 Scottsdale, AZ85263 Maricopa County, AZ85264 Maricopa County, AZ85266 Scottsdale, AZ85268 Fountain Hills, AZ85281 Tempe, AZ85282 Tempe, AZ85284 Tempe, AZ85286 Chandler, AZ85295 Gilbert, AZ85296 Gilbert, AZ85297 Gilbert, AZ85298 Gilbert, AZ85301 Glendale, AZ85302 Glendale, AZ85303 Glendale, AZ85304 Glendale, AZ85305 Glendale, AZ85306 Glendale, AZ85307 Glendale, AZ85308 Glendale, AZ

See every ZIP code in Arizona, or compare ZIP 85283 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.