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ZIP Code 85210: Mesa, AZ
ZIP code 85210 is in Mesa, Arizona, entirely in Maricopa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 39,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 7th most populous of Mesa's 13 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $61,957 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Mesa · 13 residential ZIPs
- County
- Maricopa County
- Census places
- Mesa
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- House district
- AZ-4 119th Congress
- State
- Arizona
- Time zone
- Mountain (no daylight saving)
- Land area
- 6.7 sq mi · 5,839 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 85210?
85210 centers on 33.390°, -111.844° and covers 6.7 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 85202, 85201, 85233, 85204, 85225.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85210, 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 85210 compare with the rest of Mesa?
| Measure | 85210 | In Mesa | In Maricopa County | In AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 39,015 | 7th of 13 | 60th of 140 | 75th of 417 |
| Median household income | $62k | 13th of 13 | 113th of 128 | 192nd of 264 |
| Median home value | $338k | 11th of 13 | 107th of 129 | 161st of 282 |
Its median household income is higher than in 33% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 95% 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 85210?
The 2020 Census counted 40,351 people in 85210; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 39,015. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 10.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 39,015
- 2020 Census count
- 40,351+10.7% since 2010 (36,464)
- Households
- 15,238
- Median age
- 32.1
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 85210?
Of the 39,015 people the ACS estimates in 85210, 23.4% are under 18 and 9.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (47.2%), then White (not Hispanic) (37.8%).
- Under 1823.4%
- 18 to 6466.8%
- 65 and older9.8%
- Hispanic or Latino47.2%
- White, not Hispanic37.8%
- Black, not Hispanic6.9%
- Other or two or more5.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.4%
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 85210 earn?
Median household income is $61,957 (ACS 2020-2024), the 113th highest of the 128 ranked ZIP codes in Maricopa County. It rose from $53,462 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $61,957±$7,643
- Income per person
- $31,702
- Below the poverty line
- 15.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 23.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,05717,560 returns; wages 82% 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 85210?
FHFA's house price index for 85210, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 125% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 49% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $337,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,497
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 42.8%
- Housing units
- 16,235
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 85210?
1,357 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 59 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction191
- Health care and social assistance182
- Retail trade154
- Other services (except public administration)145
- Professional, scientific, and technical services132
- Accommodation and food services111
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 85210?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85202 | Mesa | 38,750 | $72k | 1.9 mi |
| 85201 | Mesa | 51,400 | $67k | 3.1 mi |
| 85233 | Gilbert | 39,077 | $111k | 3.1 mi |
| 85204 | Mesa | 65,155 | $72k | 3.3 mi |
| 85225 | Chandler | 72,297 | $89k | 5.0 mi |
| 85203 | Mesa | 38,035 | $74k | 4.8 mi (near) |
| 85224 | Chandler | 47,963 | $95k | 4.9 mi (near) |
| 85282 | Tempe | 53,624 | $79k | 5.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.