| ZIP Code | 85138 |
|---|---|
| City | Maricopa |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Pinal County |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Elevation | 1,161 ft |
| Latitude | 33.017663 |
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| Longitude | -111.991284 |
| Timezone | Phoenix |
| FIPS | 04021 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 36.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.21 |
| Below Poverty | 6.3% ▼ 37% below avg |
| College Grads | 35.2% ▼ 9% below avg |
| Unemployment | 4.6% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 358 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 9,441 (29.4%) |
| Some College | 4,480 (14%) |
| Associates | 6,517 (20.3%) |
| Bachelors | 4,055 (12.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,252 (22.6%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $93,609 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $342,900 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 68% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,919/mo ↑ 37% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 18,215 |
| Vacant Units | 1,935 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.21 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 18,215 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,935 |
| Owner Occupied | 81.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 18.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.21 |
ZIP code 85138 is located in Maricopa, Arizona, within Pinal County. With a population of 52,342, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 36 years. Economically, 85138 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $93,609 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 85138 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $342,900 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,919 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 81.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 68% since 2019.
The population of 85138 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.8%. Residents are moderately educated — 35.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.3%. Household income has grown by 23% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 85138 stands at 4.6%, which is near the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 63%.
Overall, ZIP code 85138 in Maricopa, AZ is characterized as middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 52,342 residents, a median household income of $93,609, and a median home value of $342,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Arizona.