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ZIP Code 85017: Phoenix, AZ
ZIP code 85017 is in Phoenix, Arizona, entirely in Maricopa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 46,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 10th most populous of Phoenix's 43 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $58,346 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Phoenix · 43 residential ZIPs
- County
- Maricopa County
- Census places
- Phoenix
- Neighborhoods
- Alhambra, Bel-Aire Trailer Park, Covered Wagon Mobile Home Park, Michigan Trailer Park, New Home Mobile Park, Pecan Grove Trailer Park and 3 more GeoNames
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- House districts
- AZ-3 (88%), AZ-8 (12%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Arizona
- Time zone
- Mountain (no daylight saving)
- Land area
- 5.3 sq mi · 8,765 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 34 more ZIP codes use the name Phoenix for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 85017?
85017 centers on 33.509°, -112.123° and covers 5.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 85015, 85019, 85051, 85009.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85017, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0); neighborhoods from the GeoNames gazetteer (CC BY 4.0), placed in this ZIP code by PlainZIP.
How does 85017 compare with the rest of Phoenix?
| Measure | 85017 | In Phoenix | In Maricopa County | In AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 46,129 | 10th of 43 | 35th of 140 | 45th of 417 |
| Median household income | $58k | 39th of 42 | 119th of 128 | 209th of 264 |
| Median home value | $287k | 40th of 42 | 120th of 129 | 191st of 282 |
Its median household income is higher than in 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 97% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 85017?
The 2020 Census counted 45,279 people in 85017; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 46,129. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 16.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 46,129
- 2020 Census count
- 45,279+16.5% since 2010 (38,872)
- Households
- 11,838
- Median age
- 24.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 85017?
Of the 46,129 people the ACS estimates in 85017, 28.3% are under 18 and 5.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (58.8%), then White (not Hispanic) (21.2%).
- Under 1828.3%
- 18 to 6466.6%
- 65 and older5.2%
- Hispanic or Latino58.8%
- White, not Hispanic21.2%
- Black, not Hispanic9.2%
- Other or two or more5.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 85017 earn?
Median household income is $58,346 (ACS 2020-2024), the 119th highest of the 128 ranked ZIP codes in Maricopa County. It rose from $44,112 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $58,346±$8,071
- Income per person
- $18,758
- Below the poverty line
- 27.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $37,09314,210 returns; wages 85% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 85017?
FHFA's house price index for 85017, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 207% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 59% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $286,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,299
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 44.4%
- Housing units
- 12,817
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 85017?
704 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 more than in 2018; the most are in accommodation and food services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Accommodation and food services97
- Retail trade96
- Wholesale trade82
- Construction67
- Other services (except public administration)67
- Manufacturing61
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 85017?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85015 | Phoenix | 41,490 | $55k | 1.2 mi |
| 85019 | Phoenix | 27,429 | $69k | 1.2 mi |
| 85051 | Phoenix | 45,768 | $69k | 3.5 mi |
| 85009 | Phoenix | 52,064 | $52k | 4.5 mi |
| 85013 | Phoenix | 22,490 | $72k | 2.2 mi (near) |
| 85031 | Phoenix | 31,191 | $70k | 2.7 mi (near) |
| 85012 | Phoenix | 8,704 | $87k | 3.0 mi (near) |
| 85301 | Glendale | 68,178 | $54k | 3.6 mi (near) |
| 85014 | Phoenix | 25,911 | $67k | 3.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.