Phoenix, AZ · standard
ZIP Code 85083
Maricopa County, Arizona - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 18,104
- 710/sq mi
- $149,087
- Median income
- $612,700
- Median home value
- 51.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Phoenix pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 4%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 9%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 710
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 85083 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 85083 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, home to 18,104 residents across 25.5 square miles, a density of 710 people per square mile, in the Phoenix time zone.
ZIP 85083 skews affluent, with a median household income of $149,087 (105% above the Arizona average), while per-capita income is $63,020. 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.0%. Housing costs here run $612,700 for a typical home value (82% above the state average), with rent averaging $2,375 a month; 89.5% of homes are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 51.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.3, and the average commute is 31 minutes. To put 85083 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Maricopa County, for a geography-aware comparison.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 85083
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Phoenix, AZ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 85083.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
74 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
38 establishments
- Construction
Construction
31 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing
Real estate and rental and leasing
31 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 24
Other services (except public administration)
24 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 85083, Phoenix, AZ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
18,104
Population
25.5
Area (sq mi)
710
People / sq mi
Phoenix
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 85083?
41.3
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
14.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$149,087
Median Household Income
+105% vs state
$63,020
Per Capita Income
1.3%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
30.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 85083 ranks nationally
Phoenix, AZ household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$149,087 Top 4% higher than 96% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
7,012
Total Housing Units
6,907
Occupied Units
105
Vacant Units
2.99
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$612,700
Median Home Value
+82% vs state
$2,375
Median Rent
2005
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 286 business establishments in ZIP 85083, employing approximately 3,166 people with a combined annual payroll of $516,424,000.
286
Businesses
3,166
Employees
$516.4M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 74 | 25.9% |
| Health care and social assistance | 38 | 13.3% |
| Construction | 31 | 10.8% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 31 | 10.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 24 | 8.4% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 23 | 8.0% |
| Retail trade | 14 | 4.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 10 | 3.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 10 | 3.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 7 | 2.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 2.5% |
| Information | 6 | 2.1% |
| Educational services | 6 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 1.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 85083 vs 85310 →
ZIP 85083 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 85308
Glendale (85308)
63,876 residents
- 85086
Phoenix (85086)
40,495 residents
- 85027
Phoenix (85027)
37,140 residents
- 85023
Phoenix (85023)
31,274 residents
- 85053
Phoenix (85053)
28,480 residents
- 85304
Glendale (85304)
25,883 residents
- 85306 24,191
Glendale (85306)
24,191 residents
- 85024 22,898
Phoenix (85024)
22,898 residents
- 85310 19,007
Glendale (85310)
19,007 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 85083 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 85083 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 85083
Phoenix (85083)
$149,087 median income
- 85085
Phoenix (85085)
$128,984 median income
- 85310
Glendale (85310)
$122,137 median income
- 85086
Phoenix (85086)
$121,676 median income
- 85024
Phoenix (85024)
$106,724 median income
- 85308
Glendale (85308)
$95,247 median income
- 85304
Glendale (85304)
$86,927 median income
- 85306
Glendale (85306)
$84,779 median income
- 85023
Phoenix (85023)
$77,369 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 85083 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85310 | Glendale, AZ | 19,007 | 2.1 mi |
| 85308 | Glendale, AZ | 63,876 | 4.7 mi |
| 85085 | Phoenix, AZ | 17,517 | 4.4 mi |
| 85027 | Phoenix, AZ | 37,140 | 4.5 mi |
| 85306 | Glendale, AZ | 24,191 | 7.0 mi |
| 85053 | Phoenix, AZ | 28,480 | 6.7 mi |
| 85086 | Phoenix, AZ | 40,495 | 6.7 mi |
| 85024 | Phoenix, AZ | 22,898 | 7.2 mi |
| 85304 | Glendale, AZ | 25,883 | 8.9 mi |
| 85023 | Phoenix, AZ | 31,274 | 7.4 mi |
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