| ZIP Code | 85355 |
|---|---|
| City | Waddell |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Area Code | 623 |
| Elevation | 1,145 ft |
| Latitude | 33.57457 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -112.452923 |
| Timezone | Phoenix |
| FIPS | 04013 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 37.8 yrs ↑ 7% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.05 |
| Below Poverty | 7.4% ▼ 26% below avg |
| College Grads | 38.9% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 2.7% ▼ 45% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 18 (0.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 2,265 (26.3%) |
| Some College | 887 (10.3%) |
| Associates | 2,096 (24.3%) |
| Bachelors | 1,040 (12.1%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,316 (26.9%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $115,401 ▲ 51% above avg ↑ 26% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $443,700 ▲ 59% above avg ↑ 41% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $2,586/mo ↑ 66% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 4,514 |
| Vacant Units | 139 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.05 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 4,514 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 139 |
| Owner Occupied | 92.4% |
| Renter Occupied | 7.6% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.05 |
ZIP code 85355 is located in Waddell, Arizona, within Maricopa County. With a population of 13,341, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 37.8 years. Economically, 85355 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $115,401 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 85355 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $443,700 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $2,586 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 92.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 41% since 2019.
The population of 85355 is majority White (57.73%). Residents are moderately educated — 38.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 7.4%. Household income has grown by 26% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 85355 stands at 2.7%, which is below the national average. About 15% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 74%.
Overall, ZIP code 85355 in Waddell, AZ is characterized as upper-middle-income, moderately educated, a relatively young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 13,341 residents, a median household income of $115,401, and a median home value of $443,700, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Arizona.