4,513,396Population
$89,834Median HH Income▲ 18% above avg
38.3Median Age
$428,847Median Home Value▲ 54% above avg
45.7%College Grads▲ 18% above avg
4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.7%
Female 50.3% ♀
Race & Ethnicity
White53.4%
Hispanic30.9%
Black5.5%
Asian4.3%
Other4.0%
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.3 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 2.67 |
| Below Poverty | 11.1% ▲ 11% above avg |
| College Grads | 45.7% ▲ 18% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.6% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 58,090 (2.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 632,585 (22.4%) |
| Some College | 337,712 (11.9%) |
| Associates | 466,376 (16.5%) |
| Bachelors | 278,359 (9.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 1,053,270 (37.3%) |
Education
No HS2.1%
HS Grad22.4%
Some College11.9%
Associates16.5%
Bachelors9.8%
Graduate37.3%
Housing & Income
Housing Tenure
Owner65.5%
Renter34.5%
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $89,834 ▲ 18% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $428,846 ▲ 54% above avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,702/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 1,856,264 |
| Vacant Units | 153,035 |
Income Distribution
Employment & Commute
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Housing Stock
Year Built
About Maricopa County, AZ
Maricopa County is located in Arizona and encompasses 198 ZIP codes spanning 41 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 4,513,396 residents. With a median age of 38.31, it is a middle-aged county.
Maricopa County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $89,833 is above the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.6%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 11.1% is above the national average.
Housing in Maricopa County is a premium housing market, with a median home value of $428,846 — significantly above the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $1,701. Homeownership rates are high at 65.5%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Maricopa County are majority White (53.36%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 45.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Maricopa County, AZ is a middle-income area in Arizona. The 198 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
ZIP Codes in Maricopa County
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85320 | Aguila | 315 | $40,208 | $397,500 | — | 27.8% | 35.1% |
| 85322 | Arlington | 493 | $74,125 | $237,200 | — | 1.5% | 26.2% |
| 85323 | Avondale | 46,604 | $79,903 | $335,000 | $1,625 | 4.1% | 32.7% |
| 85392 | Avondale | 39,203 | $84,965 | $364,700 | $1,829 | 5.0% | 39.5% |
| 85326 | Buckeye | 73,912 | $91,444 | $342,400 | $1,635 | 4.0% | 31.9% |
| 85396 | Buckeye | 38,489 | $114,266 | $451,000 | $2,047 | 6.0% | 46.0% |
| 85377 | Carefree | 3,452 | $143,315 | $1,058,600 | $1,685 | 4.3% | 71.3% |
| 85329 | Cashion | 2,429 | $36,292 | $243,600 | $1,213 | 11.6% | 5.2% |
| 85331 | Cave Creek | 31,866 | $123,710 | $674,400 | $2,535 | 2.0% | 61.8% |
| 85224 | Chandler | 48,304 | $90,886 | $391,000 | $1,785 | 2.2% | 52.4% |
| 85225 | Chandler | 73,316 | $86,036 | $386,800 | $1,662 | 4.5% | 44.3% |
| 85226 | Chandler | 40,974 | $103,740 | $452,400 | $1,785 | 3.9% | 60.7% |
| 85248 | Chandler | 37,461 | $94,220 | $489,100 | $1,822 | 4.0% | 60.8% |
| 85249 | Chandler | 48,018 | $150,985 | $610,800 | $2,318 | 3.1% | 64.6% |
| 85286 | Chandler | 49,870 | $118,759 | $548,900 | $2,031 | 3.8% | 63.2% |
| 85335 | El Mirage | 35,823 | $74,764 | $282,000 | $1,682 | 6.5% | 28.2% |
| 85264 | Fort Mcdowell | 1,329 | $58,333 | $389,600 | $575 | 9.1% | 25.2% |
| 85268 | Fountain Hills | 23,895 | $105,288 | $576,700 | $1,781 | 4.9% | 58.1% |
| 85337 | Gila Bend | 2,396 | $49,260 | $120,800 | $1,089 | 0.9% | 16.7% |
| 85233 | Gilbert | 37,841 | $105,154 | $468,600 | $1,895 | 3.8% | 52.8% |
| 85234 | Gilbert | 49,040 | $118,012 | $488,600 | $1,971 | 3.0% | 56.8% |
| 85295 | Gilbert | 54,697 | $116,288 | $527,400 | $1,965 | 2.8% | 61.7% |
| 85296 | Gilbert | 52,058 | $117,120 | $496,200 | $2,141 | 3.3% | 60.4% |
| 85297 | Gilbert | 35,535 | $132,684 | $559,200 | $2,083 | 3.2% | 57.8% |
| 85298 | Gilbert | 43,536 | $146,688 | $598,300 | $2,525 | 3.9% | 61.3% |
| 85301 | Glendale | 66,970 | $47,422 | $218,100 | $1,189 | 7.5% | 20.5% |
| 85302 | Glendale | 40,329 | $62,516 | $326,600 | $1,241 | 6.9% | 32.5% |
| 85303 | Glendale | 34,769 | $75,077 | $286,800 | $1,476 | 5.6% | 26.2% |
| 85304 | Glendale | 29,745 | $82,976 | $345,400 | $1,401 | 3.2% | 34.3% |
| 85305 | Glendale | 16,471 | $99,565 | $410,100 | $1,867 | 2.9% | 35.2% |
| 85306 | Glendale | 24,696 | $82,060 | $342,000 | $1,666 | 3.4% | 36.1% |
| 85307 | Glendale | 13,290 | $78,540 | $368,700 | $1,745 | 3.4% | 39.0% |
| 85308 | Glendale | 65,159 | $95,512 | $420,100 | $1,777 | 4.6% | 47.9% |
| 85310 | Glendale | 19,612 | $117,095 | $489,400 | $2,087 | 3.9% | 57.0% |
| 85338 | Goodyear | 64,448 | $99,345 | $396,100 | $1,822 | 4.6% | 50.0% |
| 85395 | Goodyear | 38,701 | $107,980 | $524,600 | $1,912 | 5.1% | 53.1% |
| 85339 | Laveen | 53,972 | $104,023 | $398,100 | $2,008 | 5.2% | 40.9% |
| 85340 | Litchfield Park | 38,873 | $117,193 | $499,700 | $1,924 | 5.0% | 51.7% |
| 85201 | Mesa | 52,484 | $63,725 | $292,600 | $1,349 | 6.3% | 38.0% |
| 85202 | Mesa | 39,292 | $66,582 | $334,200 | $1,431 | 5.6% | 43.8% |
| 85203 | Mesa | 37,435 | $72,851 | $388,300 | $1,388 | 6.2% | 40.3% |
| 85204 | Mesa | 65,018 | $69,474 | $296,000 | $1,426 | 4.8% | 31.3% |
| 85205 | Mesa | 44,704 | $71,294 | $301,200 | $1,363 | 3.8% | 42.2% |
| 85206 | Mesa | 36,896 | $69,986 | $322,600 | $1,717 | 4.8% | 44.4% |
| 85207 | Mesa | 50,135 | $99,439 | $460,800 | $1,595 | 3.9% | 47.6% |
| 85208 | Mesa | 37,840 | $68,452 | $261,200 | $1,438 | 5.8% | 31.8% |
| 85209 | Mesa | 42,171 | $80,498 | $363,800 | $1,798 | 3.3% | 44.3% |
| 85210 | Mesa | 39,941 | $59,680 | $301,600 | $1,383 | 5.6% | 36.3% |
| 85212 | Mesa | 50,427 | $123,404 | $530,700 | $2,024 | 2.7% | 52.0% |
| 85213 | Mesa | 37,323 | $100,671 | $407,600 | $1,640 | 4.3% | 48.3% |
| 85215 | Mesa | 16,600 | $90,310 | $398,400 | $1,755 | 3.8% | 48.0% |
| 85342 | Morristown | 1,639 | $53,996 | $268,200 | $925 | 0.0% | 37.7% |
| 85087 | New River | 9,835 | $120,688 | $510,800 | $1,809 | 3.5% | 40.8% |
| 85343 | Palo Verde | 79 | $143,000 | $550,000 | — | 0.0% | 30.6% |
| 85253 | Paradise Valley | 17,202 | $182,150 | $2,000,000+ | $1,935 | 2.1% | 75.1% |
| 85345 | Peoria | 61,822 | $64,563 | $278,300 | $1,563 | 4.8% | 30.7% |
| 85381 | Peoria | 26,895 | $94,442 | $407,900 | $1,726 | 2.0% | 46.8% |
| 85382 | Peoria | 43,109 | $93,387 | $408,000 | $1,875 | 2.9% | 48.2% |
| 85383 | Peoria | 72,101 | $138,671 | $607,700 | $2,371 | 3.7% | 60.7% |
| 85003 | Phoenix | 10,155 | $56,672 | $577,700 | $1,258 | 3.9% | 53.1% |
| 85004 | Phoenix | 11,178 | $71,250 | $365,500 | $1,759 | 7.5% | 68.1% |
| 85006 | Phoenix | 22,081 | $60,742 | $376,600 | $1,168 | 4.5% | 38.3% |
| 85007 | Phoenix | 13,555 | $55,833 | $447,000 | $1,079 | 4.6% | 37.8% |
| 85008 | Phoenix | 60,499 | $61,369 | $323,600 | $1,300 | 5.0% | 38.0% |
| 85009 | Phoenix | 52,116 | $51,615 | $215,300 | $1,128 | 5.2% | 17.5% |
| 85012 | Phoenix | 8,880 | $80,242 | $701,200 | $1,693 | 2.6% | 64.7% |
| 85013 | Phoenix | 20,947 | $68,895 | $476,200 | $1,435 | 2.6% | 56.8% |
| 85014 | Phoenix | 26,215 | $69,995 | $447,500 | $1,339 | 6.9% | 53.1% |
| 85015 | Phoenix | 42,444 | $52,585 | $312,600 | $1,227 | 5.7% | 38.9% |
| 85016 | Phoenix | 36,857 | $85,085 | $508,400 | $1,575 | 2.8% | 58.2% |
| 85017 | Phoenix | 44,336 | $51,737 | $242,900 | $1,197 | 6.4% | 20.9% |
| 85018 | Phoenix | 38,268 | $87,637 | $805,800 | $1,411 | 3.7% | 64.6% |
| 85019 | Phoenix | 26,974 | $58,767 | $255,700 | $1,342 | 6.3% | 19.6% |
| 85020 | Phoenix | 33,934 | $78,412 | $400,800 | $1,389 | 5.7% | 52.5% |
| 85021 | Phoenix | 40,026 | $58,481 | $433,000 | $1,221 | 7.4% | 44.8% |
| 85022 | Phoenix | 52,488 | $66,601 | $385,900 | $1,517 | 3.8% | 48.2% |
| 85023 | Phoenix | 34,635 | $72,442 | $359,200 | $1,429 | 5.2% | 41.6% |
| 85024 | Phoenix | 25,674 | $97,759 | $430,400 | $1,813 | 3.9% | 57.9% |
| 85027 | Phoenix | 38,986 | $73,255 | $316,100 | $1,488 | 4.5% | 41.6% |
| 85028 | Phoenix | 18,952 | $119,436 | $583,000 | $1,832 | 2.4% | 65.0% |
| 85029 | Phoenix | 49,433 | $60,384 | $307,800 | $1,319 | 6.9% | 34.5% |
| 85031 | Phoenix | 30,681 | $59,641 | $240,300 | $1,503 | 7.3% | 18.3% |
| 85032 | Phoenix | 70,447 | $74,331 | $387,900 | $1,492 | 5.6% | 45.5% |
| 85033 | Phoenix | 58,234 | $60,749 | $245,900 | $1,338 | 6.3% | 17.6% |
| 85034 | Phoenix | 4,825 | $53,545 | $397,400 | $1,205 | 8.6% | 42.4% |
| 85035 | Phoenix | 52,002 | $57,790 | $244,300 | $1,390 | 5.5% | 19.2% |
| 85037 | Phoenix | 53,041 | $81,919 | $290,600 | $1,649 | 6.3% | 25.1% |
| 85040 | Phoenix | 33,325 | $57,890 | $294,800 | $1,193 | 6.2% | 26.8% |
| 85041 | Phoenix | 63,881 | $70,555 | $310,100 | $1,612 | 6.1% | 29.2% |
| 85042 | Phoenix | 45,575 | $86,837 | $353,400 | $1,495 | 5.3% | 44.0% |
| 85043 | Phoenix | 39,603 | $70,051 | $288,900 | $1,496 | 5.0% | 26.0% |
| 85044 | Phoenix | 40,419 | $96,374 | $437,400 | $1,798 | 3.0% | 59.4% |
| 85045 | Phoenix | 7,457 | $154,300 | $590,600 | $2,441 | 2.0% | 69.5% |
| 85048 | Phoenix | 34,113 | $123,198 | $538,500 | $1,995 | 4.1% | 68.8% |
| 85050 | Phoenix | 32,669 | $137,389 | $564,200 | $2,200 | 3.7% | 65.0% |
| 85051 | Phoenix | 45,484 | $63,665 | $288,300 | $1,256 | 7.6% | 31.1% |
| 85053 | Phoenix | 29,719 | $66,870 | $329,500 | $1,385 | 6.6% | 37.6% |
| 85054 | Phoenix | 10,159 | $89,099 | $618,100 | $2,146 | 3.0% | 63.8% |
| 85083 | Phoenix | 21,225 | $157,437 | $572,600 | $2,115 | 6.0% | 61.6% |
| 85085 | Phoenix | 30,132 | $122,138 | $589,000 | $1,818 | 4.2% | 60.4% |
| 85086 | Phoenix | 43,369 | $118,543 | $554,100 | $2,177 | 4.1% | 55.0% |
| 85142 | Queen Creek | 87,201 | $125,236 | $521,300 | $2,092 | 4.2% | 48.8% |
| 85263 | Rio Verde | 3,335 | $137,200 | $775,800 | — | 4.5% | 68.9% |
| 85250 | Scottsdale | 14,904 | $89,133 | $507,500 | $1,762 | 2.3% | 63.6% |
| 85251 | Scottsdale | 39,976 | $89,151 | $500,700 | $1,771 | 3.8% | 66.6% |
| 85254 | Scottsdale | 46,655 | $120,885 | $701,900 | $1,954 | 2.9% | 67.2% |
| 85255 | Scottsdale | 45,136 | $143,567 | $975,300 | $2,401 | 3.8% | 74.0% |
| 85256 | Scottsdale | 3,768 | $51,469 | $132,400 | $561 | 18.0% | 19.6% |
| 85257 | Scottsdale | 29,055 | $79,828 | $453,200 | $1,812 | 4.4% | 55.8% |
| 85258 | Scottsdale | 25,524 | $105,171 | $744,600 | $1,945 | 4.4% | 70.9% |
| 85259 | Scottsdale | 22,156 | $145,574 | $956,300 | $1,769 | 2.4% | 73.3% |
| 85260 | Scottsdale | 39,842 | $103,854 | $637,000 | $1,969 | 2.8% | 65.5% |
| 85262 | Scottsdale | 13,919 | $173,795 | $1,178,600 | — | 1.8% | 66.5% |
| 85266 | Scottsdale | 12,510 | $157,137 | $1,026,900 | $3,050 | 2.7% | 73.9% |
| 85351 | Sun City | 27,562 | $50,812 | $250,300 | $1,477 | 5.9% | 34.0% |
| 85373 | Sun City | 20,885 | $68,445 | $317,100 | $1,950 | 3.4% | 41.5% |
| 85375 | Sun City West | 27,185 | $63,977 | $350,700 | $1,658 | 4.8% | 43.4% |
| 85374 | Surprise | 40,955 | $78,690 | $355,800 | $1,897 | 4.1% | 41.5% |
| 85378 | Surprise | 9,401 | $62,881 | $235,200 | $1,369 | 5.0% | 31.5% |
| 85379 | Surprise | 49,735 | $102,823 | $413,500 | $1,944 | 4.5% | 43.7% |
| 85387 | Surprise | 19,140 | $95,472 | $453,800 | $2,405 | 2.4% | 46.0% |
| 85388 | Surprise | 35,003 | $107,131 | $420,000 | $2,094 | 4.1% | 43.1% |
| 85281 | Tempe | 70,726 | $59,084 | $364,200 | $1,531 | 6.1% | 57.5% |
| 85282 | Tempe | 54,501 | $79,084 | $370,000 | $1,627 | 4.9% | 50.8% |
| 85283 | Tempe | 46,789 | $81,073 | $409,800 | $1,669 | 5.9% | 53.1% |
| 85284 | Tempe | 19,696 | $154,663 | $646,300 | $2,162 | 4.8% | 76.4% |
| 85353 | Tolleson | 44,995 | $88,867 | $344,600 | $1,626 | 3.6% | 26.3% |
| 85354 | Tonopah | 7,731 | $64,596 | $277,600 | $1,343 | 7.4% | 27.5% |
| 85355 | Waddell | 13,341 | $115,401 | $443,700 | $2,586 | 2.7% | 38.9% |
| 85390 | Wickenburg | 9,881 | $65,985 | $465,800 | $1,234 | 0.4% | 43.0% |
| 85361 | Wittmann | 8,107 | $76,056 | $388,800 | $1,260 | 5.2% | 22.4% |
| 85363 | Youngtown | 6,985 | $68,472 | $282,900 | $1,130 | 4.6% | 21.3% |