Luke Air Force Base, AZ · standard
ZIP Code 85309
Maricopa County, Arizona - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,485
- 167/sq mi
- 32.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 85309 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Luke Air Force Base, Maricopa County, Arizona, home to just 1,485 residents across 8.9 square miles, a density of 167 people per square mile, in the Phoenix time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 85309, but per-capita income is $25,291. The poverty rate stands at - and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and - of occupied units are owner-occupied.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 32.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 21.2, and the average commute is 6 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 85309, plus 6 more within Maricopa County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 85309
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Luke Air Force Base, AZ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 85309.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
12 establishments
- Retail trade 3
Retail trade
3 establishments
- Educational services 3
Educational services
3 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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 85309, Luke Air Force Base, AZ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,485
Population
8.9
Area (sq mi)
167
People / sq mi
Phoenix
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 85309?
21.2
Median Age
92.6%
Male
7.4%
Female
4.7%
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?
$25,291
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
6.1 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
0
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 23 business establishments in ZIP 85309, employing approximately 708 people with a combined annual payroll of $65,968,000.
23
Businesses
708
Employees
$66.0M
Annual Payroll
3
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 12 | 52.2% |
| Retail trade | 3 | 13.0% |
| Educational services | 3 | 13.0% |
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 85309 vs 85340 →
ZIP 85309 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 85374
Surprise (85374)
47,146 residents
- 85379
Surprise (85379)
39,732 residents
- 85392
Avondale (85392)
35,310 residents
- 85335
El Mirage (85335)
31,787 residents
- 85340
Litchfield Park (85340)
26,262 residents
- 85395
Goodyear (85395)
25,922 residents
- 85305 10,822
Glendale (85305)
10,822 residents
- 85307 9,230
Glendale (85307)
9,230 residents
- 85355 8,745
Waddell (85355)
8,745 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 85309 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85340 | Litchfield Park, AZ | 26,262 | 2.7 mi |
| 85307 | Glendale, AZ | 9,230 | 3.6 mi |
| 85379 | Surprise, AZ | 39,732 | 4.6 mi |
| 85395 | Goodyear, AZ | 25,922 | 4.0 mi |
| 85335 | El Mirage, AZ | 31,787 | 4.8 mi |
| 85374 | Surprise, AZ | 47,146 | 7.5 mi |
| 85355 | Waddell, AZ | 8,745 | 5.3 mi |
| 85363 | Youngtown, AZ | 6,156 | 5.3 mi |
| 85392 | Avondale, AZ | 35,310 | 5.6 mi |
| 85305 | Glendale, AZ | 10,822 | 6.9 mi |
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