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ZIP Code 85028: Phoenix, AZ

ZIP code 85028 is in Phoenix, Arizona, entirely in Maricopa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 19,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 35th most populous of Phoenix's 43 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $125,054 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
8national area: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada and 2 more
850sectional center: Phoenix, AZ (SCF 852)
28delivery area within it
Town
Phoenix · 43 residential ZIPs
Census places
Phoenix
Neighborhoods
Doubletree Canyon, Firebrand Ranch, Stony Mountain Villas, Sun Valley Mobile Home Park, The Preserve, Vista del Cerro GeoNames
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
House district
AZ-1 119th Congress
State
Arizona
Time zone
Mountain (no daylight saving)
Land area
6.9 sq mi · 2,737 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 85028?

85028 centers on 33.582°, -112.008° and covers 6.9 square miles of land. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 85020, 85032, 85253, 85022, 85254, 85018.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 85028 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85028, 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 85028 compare with the rest of Phoenix?

Rank of 85028 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure85028In PhoenixIn Maricopa CountyIn AZ
People (ACS 2020-2024)18,75235th of 43103rd of 140163rd of 417
Median household income$125k5th of 4221st of 12823rd of 264
Median home value$642k5th of 4220th of 12924th of 282

Its median household income is higher than in 92% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 88% 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 85028?

The 2020 Census counted 19,888 people in 85028; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 18,752. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
18,752
2020 Census count
19,888
Households
7,972
Median age
49.6

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 85028?

Of the 18,752 people the ACS estimates in 85028, 18.5% are under 18 and 24.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (79.2%).

  • Under 1818.5%
  • 18 to 6457.0%
  • 65 and older24.5%
Age of the people of 85028 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic79.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino9.8%
  • Other or two or more6.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic2.3%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.9%
Race and Hispanic origin in 85028 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 85028 earn?

Median household income is $125,054 (ACS 2020-2024), the 21st highest of the 128 ranked ZIP codes in Maricopa County.

Median household income
$125,054
Income per person
$71,392
Below the poverty line
5.2%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.0%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
58.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$176,43010,430 returns; wages 63% 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 85028?

FHFA's house price index for 85028, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 116% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 58% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$642,200
Median gross rent
$1,850
Homes owned by their occupants
82.7%
Housing units
8,662
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Index = 100 in 1976, the first year FHFA reports for 85028; 2025: 1343.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 85028?

1,002 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 79 more than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services245
  • Health care and social assistance175
  • Real estate and rental and leasing109
  • Finance and insurance95
  • Construction79
  • Retail trade51

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 85028?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 85028, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
85020Phoenix34,916$84k2.9 mi
85032Phoenix70,839$79k3.1 mi
85253Paradise Valley17,904$185k3.8 mi
85022Phoenix53,811$70k3.9 mi
85254Scottsdale45,558$123k4.1 mi
85018Phoenix37,297$94k4.4 mi
85016Phoenix37,074$88k5.1 mi (near)
85021Phoenix39,828$60k5.2 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.