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ZIP Code 85305: Glendale, AZ
ZIP code 85305 is in Glendale, Arizona, entirely in Maricopa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 18,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 8th most populous of Glendale's 9 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $88,167 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 84% of its land lies in Glendale, and 1% in smaller places; 15% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Glendale · 9 residential ZIPs
- County
- Maricopa County
- Census places
- Glendale
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- House districts
- AZ-9 (99%), AZ-3 (1%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Arizona
- Time zone
- Mountain (no daylight saving)
- Land area
- 6.1 sq mi · 2,943 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 85305?
85305 centers on 33.530°, -112.256° and covers 6.1 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 85303, 85345, 85037, 85307.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85305, 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 85305 compare with the rest of Glendale?
| Measure | 85305 | In Glendale | In Maricopa County | In AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 18,043 | 8th of 9 | 104th of 140 | 167th of 417 |
| Median household income | $88k | 3rd of 9 | 62nd of 128 | 85th of 264 |
| Median home value | $452k | 3rd of 9 | 59th of 129 | 83rd of 282 |
Its median household income is higher than in 71% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 88% 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 85305?
The 2020 Census counted 14,055 people in 85305; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 18,043. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 29.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 18,043
- 2020 Census count
- 14,055+29.9% since 2010 (10,822)
- Households
- 6,601
- Median age
- 32.0
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 85305?
Of the 18,043 people the ACS estimates in 85305, 21.4% are under 18 and 9.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (44.4%), then White (not Hispanic) (31.6%).
- Under 1821.4%
- 18 to 6468.8%
- 65 and older9.8%
- Hispanic or Latino44.4%
- White, not Hispanic31.6%
- Black, not Hispanic13.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic6.1%
- Other or two or more4.1%
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 85305 earn?
Median household income is $88,167 (ACS 2020-2024), the 62nd highest of the 128 ranked ZIP codes in Maricopa County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($94,098 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $88,167±$10,934
- Income per person
- $39,816
- Below the poverty line
- 8.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 27.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $72,8188,270 returns; wages 80% 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 85305?
FHFA's house price index for 85305, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 136% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 59% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.7% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $452,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,967
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 50.5%
- Housing units
- 6,997
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 85305?
463 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 160 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade113
- Accommodation and food services99
- Health care and social assistance43
- Professional, scientific, and technical services31
- Construction30
- Other services (except public administration)29
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 85305?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85303 | Glendale | 33,663 | $81k | 2.0 mi |
| 85345 | Peoria | 60,918 | $67k | 3.0 mi |
| 85037 | Phoenix | 54,608 | $84k | 3.1 mi |
| 85307 | Glendale | 14,223 | $83k | 3.1 mi |
| 85033 | Phoenix | 57,591 | $64k | 3.5 mi (near) |
| 85301 | Glendale | 68,178 | $54k | 4.4 mi (near) |
| 85363 | Youngtown | 7,015 | $68k | 4.7 mi (near) |
| 85392 | Avondale | 39,079 | $88k | 4.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.