Housing data for ZIP code 85087

ZIP code 85087 has an estimated 10,157 residents and 3,945 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in New River, Maricopa County.

4.3% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $2,280 (±$391) a month.

The median home value is $552,300 (±$34,364).

The median household income is $138,566 (±$13,230) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
10,157 (±1,039)
Median gross rent
$2,280
Median home value
$552,300
Households that rent
4.3%

How ZIP code 85087 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 85087New RiverMaricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Residents10,157 (±1,039)18,2404,559,7487,378,838334,922,499
Housing units3,945 (±444)7,4191,884,3343,192,839143,775,355
Households that rent4.3% (±2.5 points)5.3%34.8%32.6%34.8%
Median gross rent$2,280 (±$391)$1,948$1,708$1,543$1,413
Median home value$552,300 (±$34,364)$640,600$452,800$394,500$332,700
Median household income$138,566 (±$13,230)$134,289$89,300$79,964$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$2,831 (±$214)$3,357$1,983$1,879$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income41.0% (±36.4 points)62.7%52.6%51.5%51.1%
Built before 19808.1% (±3.7 points)7.3%28.5%29.3%49.7%
Average commute30.0 minutes (±2.1)34.0 minutes26.0 minutes25.4 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband97.0% (±2.0 points)96.8%93.1%91.5%91.0%
Median age of residents47.8 years (±2.0)50.7 years37.6 years39.0 years38.9 years

In ZIP 85087, 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).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 85087 is not measurably different from New River as a whole ($1,948).

Its median home value is lower than in New River as a whole ($640,600).

Among the 128 ZIP codes in Maricopa County with a published estimate, ZIP 85087 ranks 17 from highest to lowest median gross rent.

Among the 131 ZIP codes in Maricopa County with a published estimate, ZIP 85087 ranks 39 from highest to lowest median home value.

Among the 131 ZIP codes in Maricopa County with a published estimate, ZIP 85087 ranks 14 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 85087

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 85087Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Less than $5000.0% (±24.0 points)2.4%3.8%6.3%
$500 to $9998.1% (±12.9 points)7.9%15.4%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,4990.0% (±24.0 points)26.2%28.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99921.7% (±24.4 points)32.7%27.9%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49936.0% (±26.7 points)18.8%15.1%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,99921.7% (±28.6 points)7.2%5.5%5.5%
$3,000 or more12.4% (±20.6 points)4.8%3.9%6.8%

The most common range is $2,000 to $2,499, paid by 36.0% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 85087

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio—$1,680
1 bedroom—$1,810
2 bedrooms—$2,100
3 bedrooms$2,096 (±$298)$2,770
4 bedrooms$2,664 (±$474)$3,090

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 85087 is $2,100 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 85087

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 85087Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Less than 15%0.0% (±24.0 points)10.3%11.8%12.6%
15% to 19.9%0.0% (±24.0 points)11.5%11.8%12.2%
20% to 24.9%44.1% (±29.1 points)13.4%13.2%12.6%
25% to 29.9%14.9% (±16.3 points)12.2%11.8%11.5%
30% to 34.9%0.0% (±24.0 points)9.5%9.3%9.2%
35% or more41.0% (±27.4 points)43.1%42.2%41.9%

41.0% (±36.4 points) of renting households in ZIP code 85087 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 85087

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 85087Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Less than $50,0002.5% (±1.5 points)4.2%6.0%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.8% (±1.3 points)1.6%3.4%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.6% (±0.7 points)1.5%3.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9992.4% (±2.4 points)2.3%4.7%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9992.4% (±1.5 points)10.8%14.6%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99930.8% (±6.5 points)39.2%36.3%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99958.1% (±7.2 points)32.8%26.0%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more1.3% (±0.8 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 85087

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 85087Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Single-family, detached90.1% (±4.4 points)64.2%64.2%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)0.2% (±0.3 points)5.6%5.2%6.2%
2 units0.0% (±1.1 points)1.2%1.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units0.0% (±1.1 points)3.6%3.3%4.3%
5 to 9 units0.0% (±1.1 points)4.2%3.6%4.5%
10 to 19 units0.0% (±1.1 points)4.6%3.7%4.3%
20 or more units0.3% (±0.5 points)11.9%9.1%10.3%
Mobile home9.0% (±4.3 points)4.6%9.3%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.4% (±0.7 points)0.2%0.4%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 85087 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 85087Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
2020 or later1.1% (±0.8 points)3.0%2.8%2.0%
2010 to 201922.5% (±4.4 points)12.4%11.6%9.4%
2000 to 200948.3% (±5.8 points)21.8%22.4%13.6%
1990 to 199914.0% (±5.6 points)17.3%17.4%12.4%
1980 to 19895.9% (±2.5 points)16.9%16.5%12.9%
1970 to 19797.0% (±3.4 points)15.2%15.2%14.2%
1960 to 19690.3% (±0.3 points)6.3%6.3%9.9%
1950 to 19590.5% (±0.6 points)4.9%4.9%9.5%
1940 to 19490.0% (±1.1 points)1.2%1.5%4.4%
1939 or earlier0.3% (±0.4 points)0.9%1.4%11.7%

8.1% of the homes in ZIP code 85087 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 85087

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 85087Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Utility gas36.4% (±6.7 points)28.1%33.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±1.2 points)0.1%0.1%3.9%
Electricity55.9% (±6.7 points)68.4%59.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.6% (±1.1 points)1.1%2.8%4.9%
Wood0.3% (±0.5 points)0.1%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy5.2% (±2.4 points)1.1%1.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±1.2 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.0% (±1.2 points)0.1%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.6% (±0.8 points)1.0%1.0%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 85087 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 85087Maricopa CountyArizonaUnited States
Drove alone67.7% (±5.7 points)64.8%66.8%68.8%
Carpooled4.7% (±3.3 points)9.5%9.8%8.5%
Public transportation0.0% (±0.9 points)1.2%1.0%3.2%
Walked2.6% (±1.8 points)1.4%1.7%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)2.0% (±1.3 points)2.4%2.3%2.0%
Worked from home23.0% (±4.4 points)20.8%18.4%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 85087 take an average of 30.0 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 85087

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
New River39%$1,9485.3%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 85087

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
850867.2 mi$2,330$598,900$121,67614.8%
8533112 mi$2,595$741,700$129,0837.4%
8508512 mi$1,944$669,100$128,98440.0%
8508313 mi$2,375$612,700$149,08710.5%
8538313 mi$2,355$661,400$145,5469.3%
8532415 mi—$288,500$47,4658.3%
8537715 mi$1,538$1,077,500$149,1679.6%
8531015 mi$2,334$552,900$122,13711.8%

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 85087 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85087: 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 85087

What is the median rent in ZIP code 85087?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85087 is $2,280 (±$391) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 85087?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 85087 is $552,300 (±$34,364) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 85087?

The median household income in ZIP code 85087 is $138,566 (±$13,230) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 85087 in?

ZIP code 85087 lies mostly in New River.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 85087?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 85087 is $2,100 a month.

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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