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 High-density area
- $149,087
- Median income Above-median income area
- $612,700
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 51.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
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 average Arizona ZIP), while per-capita income is $63,020. The poverty rate is 1.3%, with unemployment at 6.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $612,700 (82% above the average Arizona ZIP), while 89.5% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,375.
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. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Maricopa County, so 85083 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 ZIP avg
$63,020
Per Capita Income
1.3%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
30.7 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 85083 ranks among Arizona ZIPs
Phoenix, AZ household income vs. every Arizona ZIP code
Median household income among 372 reporting Arizona ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$149,087 Top 2% higher than 98% of 372 Arizona ZIPs
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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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
7,012housing units
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 ZIP avg
$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 |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 85083, both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (18,104 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 85083 in?
ZIP code 85083 (Phoenix) is located in Maricopa County, Arizona. Maricopa County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/maricopa-az.
What is the population of ZIP code 85083?
ZIP code 85083 in Phoenix, AZ has a population of 18,104 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 85083?
The median household income in ZIP 85083 is $149,087, which is 95% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 85083?
The median home value in ZIP 85083 is $612,700, which is 120% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 85083?
The largest racial group in ZIP 85083 is White at 73.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 85083?
ZIP code 85083 has 286 business establishments employing approximately 3,166 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 85083?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 85083 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (74), Health care and social assistance (38), Construction (31). There are 14 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 85083?
In ZIP code 85083, 66.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 51.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 85083?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 85083 is 30.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 85083?
In ZIP code 85083, approximately 89.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85083?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 85083 is 1.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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