City

Buckeye, AZ

2 ZIP codes  ·  Maricopa County  ·  Arizona

👥112,401Population
💰$99,259Median HH Income▲ 30% above avg
🎂36.2Median Age
🏠$379,587Median Home Value▲ 36% above avg
🎓36.7%College Grads≈ Avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.5% Female 47.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 45%Hispanic: 43.4%Black: 5.9%Asian: 1.4%Other: 3%Race
White45.0%
Hispanic43.4%
Black5.9%
Asian1.4%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
19%
18–24
7%
25–44
30%
45–64
23%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.2 yrs
Avg HH Size3.15
Below Poverty6.6% ▼ 34% below avg
College Grads36.7% ≈ Avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma1,525 (2.2%)
HS Graduate18,312 (26.7%)
Some College11,736 (17.1%)
Associates11,602 (16.9%)
Bachelors8,808 (12.8%)
Graduate Degree16,665 (24.3%)

Education

No HS: 2.2%HS Grad: 26.7%Some College: 17.1%Associates: 16.9%Bachelors: 12.8%Graduate: 24.3%Edu
No HS2.2%
HS Grad26.7%
Some College17.1%
Associates16.9%
Bachelors12.8%
Graduate24.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.9%Renter: 15.1%Tenure
Owner84.9%
Renter15.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
53%
Over $500k
22%

Financials

Median HH Income$99,259 ▲ 30% above avg
Median Home Value$379,587 ▲ 36% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,776/mo
Total Housing Units36,998
Vacant Units3,135

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
27%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
27%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
3%
1980s–1990s
23%
2000+
74%
About Buckeye, AZ

Buckeye is a city in Arizona, located in Maricopa County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 112,401 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.22 years.

Economically, Buckeye is a middle-income community. The median household income of $99,258 is above the national average. Approximately 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Buckeye is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $379,587, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,776 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Buckeye is moderately educated. 36.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 45.0%.

Buckeye, AZ offers residents above-average earning potential within Arizona. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Buckeye
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
85326 73,912 $91,444 $342,400 $1,635 4.0% 31.9% 80.4%
85396 38,489 $114,266 $451,000 $2,047 6.0% 46.0% 93.5%