85205 ZIP Code – Mesa, Arizona

Located in Mesa, Arizona, ZIP code 85205 is a large ZIP code within Maricopa County with a population of approximately 44,010 residents. The median household income of $68,772 is near the Arizona average and near the national average. Median home values of $282,100 are near the national average, with 73.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,277 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 68% single-family (decreasing), 10% apartments (decreasing), 6% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average. About 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 29.5%, near the national average. The population has a median age of 49.9, above the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 85206, 85213, 85204.

ZIP Code 85205 Data

Population 44,010
Median Household Income $68,772
Median Home Value $282,100
Median Rent $1,277
Median Age 49.9
Unemployment Rate 3.9%
Poverty Rate 9.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.5%
State Arizona

ZIP 85205 vs. Arizona vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 85205AZ Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population44k17k10k
Median Household Income$68k$66k$73k
Median Home Value$282k$273k$258k
Median Rent$1,277$1,181$1,088
Median Age49.944.343.2
Unemployment Rate3.9%6.6%5.0%
Poverty Rate9.7%17.3%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.5%26.6%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
85206 MESA 36,378 $64,665
85213 MESA 37,593 $95,831
85204 MESA 66,851 $65,836
85234 GILBERT 49,466 $110,735
85207 MESA 48,133 $94,913