Queen Creek, AZ

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Queen Creek, AZ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 48,870. 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 QUEEN-CREEK-AZ · Queen Creek, AZ 1 ZIPs · 48,870 pop · #1600/25278 · Maricopa County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-HIGH

  • INC-TOP $129,367
  • RANK-TOP #1600/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Gilbert
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 88% owners
  • POP-SMALL 48,870
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-HIGH $593,500

Nearest income peer: Gilbert, AZ ( $3,218 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 Queen Creek

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

median HH income

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Queen Creek, AZ sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 6%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
48,870
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$129,367
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $129,367 and home value $593,500 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 38.2%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.2%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Arizona, Cave Creek is the closest lower-income city and Vail the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Queen Creek.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 85142, is all of Queen Creek

There is no split to weigh here: 85142 holds every one of Queen Creek's 48,870 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Queen Creek's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 1,733 establishments, 15,299 employees , annual payroll $602,637k (~35 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 85142 (1,733 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (250) · also Professional, scientific, and technical services · Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Queen Creek, AZ

These ZIP codes sit in Maricopa County, which covers 131 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Queen Creek. See the Maricopa County roll-up →

No other city sharing Maricopa County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Queen Creek. Phoenix, Mesa and Glendale sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Phoenix marks the far end of that range at $83,209, 36% below Queen Creek.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
85142 48,870 $129,367 1,733 266

Queen Creek 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 Queen Creek, .