Housing data for ZIP code 85050

ZIP code 85050 has an estimated 33,118 residents and 13,395 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

It lies in Maricopa County.

20.9% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $2,377 (±$134) a month.

The median home value is $618,600 (±$25,315).

The median household income is $139,836 (±$10,821) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
33,118 (±1,353)
Median gross rent
$2,377
Median home value
$618,600
Households that rent
20.9%

How ZIP code 85050 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 85050Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Residents33,118 (±1,353)4,559,7487,378,838334,922,499
Housing units13,395 (±481)1,884,3343,192,839143,775,355
Households that rent20.9% (±2.9 points)34.8%32.6%34.8%
Median gross rent$2,377 (±$134)$1,708$1,543$1,413
Median home value$618,600 (±$25,315)$452,800$394,500$332,700
Median household income$139,836 (±$10,821)$89,300$79,964$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,822 (±$173)$1,983$1,879$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income50.6% (±9.9 points)52.6%51.5%51.1%
Built before 19804.5% (±1.4 points)28.5%29.3%49.7%
Average commute23.4 minutes (±1.4)26.0 minutes25.4 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband97.0% (±1.3 points)93.1%91.5%91.0%
Median age of residents41.1 years (±1.3)37.6 years39.0 years38.9 years

In ZIP 85050, median gross rent is higher than in Maricopa County ($1,708).

It is also higher than in Arizona ($1,543).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

Among the 128 ZIP codes in Maricopa County with a published estimate, ZIP 85050 ranks 10 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 131 ZIP codes in Maricopa County with a published estimate, ZIP 85050 ranks 23 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 131 ZIP codes in Maricopa County with a published estimate, ZIP 85050 ranks 13 from highest to lowest median household income.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 85050

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 85050Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Less than $5001.0% (±0.8 points)2.4%3.8%6.3%
$500 to $9995.8% (±3.7 points)7.9%15.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4995.4% (±3.6 points)26.2%28.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99915.4% (±6.5 points)32.7%27.9%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49929.8% (±8.7 points)18.8%15.1%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99922.5% (±7.0 points)7.2%5.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more20.2% (±5.9 points)4.8%3.9%6.8%

The most common range is $2,000 to $2,499, paid by 29.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 85050

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
BedroomsCensus median
1 bedroom$1,811 (±$176)
2 bedrooms$2,251 (±$75)
3 bedrooms$2,534 (±$196)
4 bedrooms$3,076 (±$299)

Rent burden in ZIP code 85050

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 85050Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Less than 15%10.5% (±4.0 points)10.3%11.8%12.6%
15% to 19.9%16.6% (±5.9 points)11.5%11.8%12.2%
20% to 24.9%7.4% (±4.4 points)13.4%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%14.8% (±6.3 points)12.2%11.8%11.5%
30% to 34.9%10.9% (±5.3 points)9.5%9.3%9.2%
35% or more39.7% (±8.4 points)43.1%42.2%41.9%

50.6% (±9.9 points) of renting households in ZIP code 85050 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 85050

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 85050Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Less than $50,0003.1% (±1.4 points)4.2%6.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9992.6% (±0.9 points)1.6%3.4%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9993.1% (±1.5 points)1.5%3.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992.0% (±1.1 points)2.3%4.7%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9992.6% (±1.3 points)10.8%14.6%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99922.2% (±3.1 points)39.2%36.3%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99948.1% (±3.4 points)32.8%26.0%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more16.2% (±3.1 points)7.6%5.6%7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 85050

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 85050Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Single-family, detached75.8% (±2.6 points)64.2%64.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)2.4% (±1.0 points)5.6%5.2%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±0.3 points)1.2%1.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.8% (±0.7 points)3.6%3.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units3.4% (±1.5 points)4.2%3.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units2.3% (±1.1 points)4.6%3.7%4.3%
20 or more units6.2% (±1.5 points)11.9%9.1%10.3%
Mobile home8.9% (±1.7 points)4.6%9.3%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.1% (±0.1 points)0.2%0.4%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 85050 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 85050Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
2020 or later3.2% (±1.1 points)3.0%2.8%2.0%
2010 to 201917.7% (±2.4 points)12.4%11.6%9.4%
2000 to 200925.3% (±2.8 points)21.8%22.4%13.6%
1990 to 199935.4% (±2.8 points)17.3%17.4%12.4%
1980 to 198913.9% (±2.2 points)16.9%16.5%12.9%
1970 to 19793.1% (±1.2 points)15.2%15.2%14.2%
1960 to 19690.7% (±0.6 points)6.3%6.3%9.9%
1950 to 19590.3% (±0.3 points)4.9%4.9%9.5%
1940 to 19490.2% (±0.3 points)1.2%1.5%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.2% (±0.3 points)0.9%1.4%11.7%

4.5% of the homes in ZIP code 85050 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 85050

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 85050Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Utility gas41.6% (±2.7 points)28.1%33.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.1% (±0.2 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity55.5% (±2.9 points)68.4%59.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)0.6% (±0.4 points)1.1%2.8%4.9%
Wood0.0% (±0.4 points)0.1%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy1.9% (±1.2 points)1.1%1.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±0.4 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±0.4 points)0.1%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.2% (±0.3 points)1.0%1.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 85050 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 85050Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Drove alone65.3% (±3.3 points)64.8%66.8%68.8%
Carpooled6.3% (±1.9 points)9.5%9.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.1% (±0.1 points)1.2%1.0%3.2%
Walked0.4% (±0.3 points)1.4%1.7%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.1% (±1.0 points)2.4%2.3%2.0%
Worked from home25.8% (±3.3 points)20.8%18.4%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 85050 take an average of 23.4 minutes to get to work.

ZIP codes near 85050

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
850242.6 mi$1,943$471,000$106,72434.1%
850543.1 mi$2,239$687,200$91,50763.1%
850324.3 mi$1,609$416,800$78,64342.2%
850225.1 mi$1,623$425,200$69,92747.7%
852545.8 mi$2,156$785,700$123,20328.0%
850276.0 mi$1,607$354,800$76,60543.5%
850236.6 mi$1,577$391,200$77,36940.4%
850856.9 mi$1,944$669,100$128,98440.0%

Crime reported to police in Maricopa County

In 2025, the police departments that report for Maricopa County recorded 431 violent and 1,675 property crimes per 100,000 residents.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the figure for the county as a whole.

ZIP code 85050 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85050: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 85050

What is the median rent in ZIP code 85050?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85050 is $2,377 (±$134) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 85050?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 85050 is $618,600 (±$25,315) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 85050?

The median household income in ZIP code 85050 is $139,836 (±$10,821) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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