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Apache Junction, AZ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Apache Junction, AZ: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 49,387. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet APACHE-JUNCTION-AZ · Apache Junction, AZ 2 ZIPs · 49,387 pop · #15562/25278 · Pinal County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $64,686
  • RANK-LOWER #15562/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Coolidge
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-SMALL 49,387
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 85120→85119
  • HOME-MID $213,250

Nearest income peer: Coolidge, AZ (+ $791 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Apache Junction

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Apache Junction on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Apache Junction, AZ sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

38th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
49,387
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$64,686
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (2): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $64,686 and poverty 10.1% concentrate in 85120.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Apache Junction as a pure owner town.

Within Arizona, Fort Mohave is the closest lower-income city and Coolidge the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Apache Junction.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Apache Junction differ

Housing values create the stronger within-city contrast here. ZIP 85120 has a median home value of $161,500, compared with $265,000 in 85119. Use the city average for a broad profile, then compare these ZIP pages when a housing decision depends on the local market.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.2×

85120 to 85119

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.6×

85120 to 85119

Poverty-rate spread
1.2 points

85119 to 85120

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 85120 skews compact Apache Junction

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 85120 covers about 57% of Apache Junction's 49,387 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Apache Junction

Citywide ZBP: 810 establishments, 9,656 employees , annual payroll $484,292k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 85120 (516 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (149) · also Retail trade · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Apache Junction, AZ

These ZIP codes sit in Pinal County, which covers 26 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Apache Junction. See the Pinal County roll-up →

Apache Junction sits in the lower half of Pinal County on income: Tucson, San Tan Valley and Casa Grande report more, Eloy, Sacaton and San Manuel report less. San Tan Valley marks the far end of that range at $97,592, 51% above Apache Junction.

Side-by-side: Compare 85120 vs 85119 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
85120 28,168 $57,786 516 609
85119 21,219 $71,585 294 186
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Apache Junction roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Apache Junction, .