| ZIP Code | 85248 |
|---|---|
| City | Chandler |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Area Code | 480/520 |
| Elevation | 1,198 ft |
| Latitude | 33.214898 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -111.866427 |
| Timezone | Phoenix |
| FIPS | 04013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 58.0 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.11 |
| Below Poverty | 6.5% ▼ 35% below avg |
| College Grads | 60.8% ▲ 57% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.0% ▼ 17% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 153 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,749 (13.1%) |
| Some College | 2,731 (9.5%) |
| Associates | 4,597 (16%) |
| Bachelors | 2,586 (9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 14,856 (51.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $94,220 ▲ 23% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $489,100 ▲ 75% above avg ↑ 50% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 5.2x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,822/mo ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 20,013 |
| Vacant Units | 2,286 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.11 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 20,013 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 2,286 |
| Owner Occupied | 79.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 20.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.11 |
ZIP code 85248 is located in Chandler, Arizona, within Maricopa County. With a population of 37,461, this is a highly populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 58 years. Economically, 85248 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $94,220 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 85248 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $489,100 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,822 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 79.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 50% since 2019.
The population of 85248 is primarily White (70.16%). Residents are highly educated — 60.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.5%. Household income has grown by 23% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 85248 stands at 4.0%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 26% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 64%.
Overall, ZIP code 85248 in Chandler, AZ is characterized as middle-income, highly educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 37,461 residents, a median household income of $94,220, and a median home value of $489,100, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Arizona.