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ZIP Code 85224: Chandler, AZ
ZIP code 85224 is in Chandler, Arizona, entirely in Maricopa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 48,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 4th most populous of Chandler's 6 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $94,516 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Chandler · 6 residential ZIPs
- County
- Maricopa County
- Census places
- Chandler
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- House district
- AZ-4 119th Congress
- State
- Arizona
- Time zone
- Mountain (no daylight saving)
- Land area
- 9.4 sq mi · 5,088 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 85224?
85224 centers on 33.324°, -111.876° and covers 9.4 square miles of land. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 85225, 85284, 85202, 85283, 85286, 85226.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85224, 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 85224 compare with the rest of Chandler?
| Measure | 85224 | In Chandler | In Maricopa County | In AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 47,963 | 4th of 6 | 32nd of 140 | 41st of 417 |
| Median household income | $95k | 4th of 6 | 52nd of 128 | 67th of 264 |
| Median home value | $439k | 5th of 6 | 68th of 129 | 94th of 282 |
Its median household income is higher than in 77% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 94% 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 85224?
The 2020 Census counted 46,919 people in 85224; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 47,963. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 9.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 47,963
- 2020 Census count
- 46,919+9.6% since 2010 (42,796)
- Households
- 20,054
- Median age
- 37.4
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 85224?
Of the 47,963 people the ACS estimates in 85224, 19.7% are under 18 and 14.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (55.4%), then Hispanic or Latino (22.8%).
- Under 1819.7%
- 18 to 6466.2%
- 65 and older14.1%
- White, not Hispanic55.4%
- Hispanic or Latino22.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic9.0%
- Other or two or more8.1%
- Black, not Hispanic4.7%
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 85224 earn?
Median household income is $94,516 (ACS 2020-2024), the 52nd highest of the 128 ranked ZIP codes in Maricopa County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($90,662 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $94,516
- Income per person
- $47,353
- Below the poverty line
- 6.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 40.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $82,11523,350 returns; wages 75% 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 85224?
FHFA's house price index for 85224, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 125% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.4% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $438,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,923
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 53.8%
- Housing units
- 21,530
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 85224?
1,337 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 136 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance352
- Professional, scientific, and technical services162
- Accommodation and food services154
- Retail trade125
- Other services (except public administration)114
- Finance and insurance97
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 85224?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85225 | Chandler | 72,297 | $89k | 2.7 mi |
| 85284 | Tempe | 19,492 | $156k | 3.5 mi |
| 85202 | Mesa | 38,750 | $72k | 3.9 mi |
| 85283 | Tempe | 47,459 | $85k | 4.3 mi |
| 85286 | Chandler | 50,621 | $122k | 4.3 mi |
| 85226 | Chandler | 42,294 | $115k | 4.4 mi |
| 85233 | Gilbert | 39,077 | $111k | 4.2 mi (near) |
| 85210 | Mesa | 39,015 | $62k | 4.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.