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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 25.5 square miles in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. The area is home to 18,104 residents, producing a population density of 710 people per square mile, and falls within the Phoenix time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 85083 against Arizona and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 85083 sits at $149,087 (105% above the Arizona average), while per-capita income is $63,020. The poverty rate stands at 1.3% and the unemployment rate at 6.0%. On housing, the median home value is $612,700 (82% above the state average) with median rent at $2,375 per month, and 89.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 85083 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 51.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.3, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Maricopa County, so you can benchmark 85083 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 85083
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
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
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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?
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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