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ZIP Code 85374: Surprise, AZ

ZIP code 85374 is in Surprise, Arizona, entirely in Maricopa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 41,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 2nd most populous of Surprise's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $81,201 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).

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  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
8national area: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada and 2 more
853sectional center: Phoenix, AZ (SCF 852)
74delivery area within it
Town
Surprise · 5 residential ZIPs
Census places
Surprise
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
House districts
AZ-8 (66%), AZ-9 (34%) 119th Congress, by share of land
State
Arizona
Time zone
Mountain (no daylight saving)
Land area
12.8 sq mi · 3,240 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 85374?

85374 centers on 33.645°, -112.395° and covers 12.8 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 85375, 85379, 85388, 85378, 85387, 85335, 85355.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 85374 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85374, 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 85374 compare with the rest of Surprise?

Rank of 85374 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)
Measure85374In SurpriseIn Maricopa CountyIn AZ
People (ACS 2020-2024)41,4202nd of 548th of 14061st of 417
Median household income$81k4th of 576th of 128110th of 264
Median home value$395k4th of 583rd of 129117th of 282

Its median household income is higher than in 64% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 89% 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 85374?

The 2020 Census counted 41,182 people in 85374; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 41,420. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
41,420
2020 Census count
41,182
Households
18,489
Median age
57.7

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 85374?

Of the 41,420 people the ACS estimates in 85374, 15.3% are under 18 and 40.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (76.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (14.4%).

  • Under 1815.3%
  • 18 to 6443.8%
  • 65 and older40.9%
Age of the people of 85374 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic76.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino14.4%
  • Other or two or more5.1%
  • Black, not Hispanic3.1%
  • Asian, not Hispanic1.2%
Race and Hispanic origin in 85374 (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 85374 earn?

Median household income is $81,201 (ACS 2020-2024), the 76th highest of the 128 ranked ZIP codes in Maricopa County.

Median household income
$81,201
Income per person
$43,246
Below the poverty line
11.1%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
30.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$72,65219,910 returns; wages 48% 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 85374?

FHFA's house price index for 85374, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 110% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 42% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −0.1% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$395,400
Median gross rent
$1,928
Homes owned by their occupants
76.9%
Housing units
21,919
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Index = 100 in 1993, the first year FHFA reports for 85374; 2025: 368.4. 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 85374?

850 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 112 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance191
  • Accommodation and food services128
  • Retail trade98
  • Other services (except public administration)92
  • Real estate and rental and leasing65
  • Finance and insurance63

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 85374?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 85374, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
85375Sun City West27,680$64k2.8 mi
85379Surprise51,035$111k3.2 mi
85388Surprise35,369$112k3.5 mi
85378Surprise9,765$56k4.3 mi
85387Surprise22,442$99k5.3 mi
85335El Mirage36,088$78k5.7 mi
85355Waddell14,460$123k5.9 mi
85373Sun City20,254$72k5.7 mi (near)

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