City

Queen Creek, AZ

1 ZIP code  ·  Maricopa County  ·  Arizona

👥87,201Population
💰$125,236Median HH Income▲ 64% above avg
🎂36.1Median Age
🏠$521,300Median Home Value▲ 87% above avg
🎓48.8%College Grads▲ 26% above avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 15% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.1% Female 50.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 65.9%Hispanic: 21.6%Black: 3.8%Asian: 2.9%Other: 4.5%Race
White65.9%
Hispanic21.6%
Black3.8%
Asian2.9%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
22%
18–24
9%
25–44
26%
45–64
25%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.1 yrs
Avg HH Size3.26
Below Poverty5.3% ▼ 48% below avg
College Grads48.8% ▲ 26% above avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 15% below avg
No HS Diploma576 (1.1%)
HS Graduate11,165 (21.3%)
Some College5,938 (11.3%)
Associates9,191 (17.5%)
Bachelors5,611 (10.7%)
Graduate Degree20,024 (38.1%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 21.3%Some College: 11.3%Associates: 17.5%Bachelors: 10.7%Graduate: 38.1%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad21.3%
Some College11.3%
Associates17.5%
Bachelors10.7%
Graduate38.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.7%Renter: 11.3%Tenure
Owner88.7%
Renter11.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
33%
Over $500k
52%

Financials

Median HH Income$125,236 ▲ 64% above avg
Median Home Value$521,300 ▲ 87% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,092/mo
Total Housing Units27,701
Vacant Units1,021

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
21%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
76%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
19%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
0%
1960s–1970s
2%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
72%
About Queen Creek, AZ

Queen Creek is a city in Arizona, located in Maricopa County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 87,201 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.1 years.

Economically, Queen Creek is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $125,236 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Queen Creek is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $521,300, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,092 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Queen Creek is well-educated. 48.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is majority White (65.91%).

Queen Creek, AZ offers residents above-average earning potential within Arizona.

ZIP Codes in Queen Creek
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
85142 87,201 $125,236 $521,300 $2,092 4.2% 48.8% 88.7%