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ZIP Code 85119: Apache Junction, AZ

ZIP code 85119 uses the postal name Apache Junction, Arizona and lies entirely in Pinal County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 25,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the less populous of Apache Junction's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $71,585 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 50% of its land lies in Apache Junction, and 2% in smaller places; 48% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
8national area: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada and 2 more
851sectional center: Phoenix, AZ (SCF 852)
19delivery area within it
Town
Apache Junction · 2 residential ZIPs
Census places
Apache Junction
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
House districts
AZ-5 (96%), AZ-2 (4%) 119th Congress, by share of land
State
Arizona
Time zone
Mountain (no daylight saving)
Land area
45.8 sq mi · 556 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
85117, 85178 also use the name Apache Junction

Where is ZIP code 85119?

85119 centers on 33.387°, -111.508° and covers 45.8 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 85120, 85118, 85215, 85140, 85545.

85118 · Gold Canyon85120 · Apache Junction85140 · San Tan Valley85215 · Mesa85545 · Roosevelt85119 · Apache Junction (this ZIP)851198521585118851408512085118 · Gold Canyon85120 · Apache Junction85140 · San Tan Valley85215 · Mesa85545 · Roosevelt85119 · Apache Junction (this ZIP)851198521585118851408512085118 · Gold Canyon85120 · Apache Junction85140 · San Tan Valley85215 · Mesa85545 · Roosevelt85119 · Apache Junction (this ZIP)8511985215851188514085120
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 85119 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85119, 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).

How does 85119 compare with the rest of Apache Junction?

Rank of 85119 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)
Measure85119In Apache JunctionIn Pinal CountyIn AZ
People (ACS 2020-2024)25,4202nd of 211th of 35128th of 417
Median household income$72k1st of 216th of 24147th of 264
Median home value$265k1st of 218th of 29205th of 282

Its median household income is higher than in 49% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 73% 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 85119?

The 2020 Census counted 22,069 people in 85119; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 25,420. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
25,420
2020 Census count
22,069
Households
10,993
Median age
51.6

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 85119?

Of the 25,420 people the ACS estimates in 85119, 14.8% are under 18 and 33.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (74.1%), then Hispanic or Latino (18.6%).

  • Under 1814.8%
  • 18 to 6451.3%
  • 65 and older33.9%
Age of the people of 85119 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic74.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino18.6%
  • Other or two or more4.7%
  • Black, not Hispanic1.7%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 85119 (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 85119 earn?

Median household income is $71,585 (ACS 2020-2024), the 16th highest of the 24 ranked ZIP codes in Pinal County.

Median household income
$71,585
Income per person
$42,087
Below the poverty line
9.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.7%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
22.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$68,73610,340 returns; wages 64% 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 85119?

FHFA's house price index for 85119, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 129% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 57% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +3.0% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$265,000
Median gross rent
$1,284
Homes owned by their occupants
79.9%
Housing units
13,692
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 85119; 2025: 551.1. 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 85119?

294 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 49 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction71
  • Retail trade33
  • Other services (except public administration)27
  • Real estate and rental and leasing26
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services26
  • Health care and social assistance26

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 85119?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 85119, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
85120Apache Junction31,191$58k3.1 mi
85118Gold Canyon14,932$86k8.6 mi
85215Mesa16,888$99k9.6 mi
85140San Tan Valley51,260$102k9.6 mi
85545Roosevelt604$54k24.5 mi
85208Mesa37,225$69k7.2 mi (near)
85209Mesa43,150$84k7.3 mi (near)
85212Mesa55,283$126k8.4 mi (near)
85207Mesa51,178$109k8.7 mi (near)

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