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ZIP Code 85378: Surprise, AZ

ZIP code 85378 is in Surprise, Arizona, entirely in Maricopa County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 9,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the least populous of Surprise's 5 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $56,444 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 75% of its land lies in Surprise, and 5% in smaller places; 20% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2024
  • ZBP2023
8national area: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada and 2 more
853sectional center: Phoenix, AZ (SCF 852)
78delivery area within it
Town
Surprise · 5 residential ZIPs
Census places
Surprise
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
House districts
AZ-8 (60%), AZ-9 (40%) 119th Congress, by share of land
State
Arizona
Time zone
Mountain (no daylight saving)
Land area
3.6 sq mi · 2,713 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 85378?

85378 centers on 33.645°, -112.320° and covers 3.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 85373, 85375, 85351, 85335, 85374.

85335 · El Mirage85351 · Sun City85373 · Sun City85374 · Surprise85375 · Sun City West85378 · Surprise (this ZIP)85378853748537385375853358535185335 · El Mirage85351 · Sun City85373 · Sun City85374 · Surprise85375 · Sun City West85378 · Surprise (this ZIP)85378853748537385375853358535185335 · El Mirage85351 · Sun City85373 · Sun City85374 · Surprise85375 · Sun City West85378 · Surprise (this ZIP)853788537485373853758533585351
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 85378 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries.<$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85378, 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 GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 85378 compare with the rest of Surprise?

Rank of 85378 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)
Measure85378In SurpriseIn Maricopa CountyIn AZ
People (ACS 2020-2024)9,7655th of 5118th of 140203rd of 417
Median household income$56k5th of 5122nd of 128218th of 264
Median home value$275k5th of 5123rd of 129199th of 282

Its median household income is higher than in 23% 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 85378?

The 2020 Census counted 9,368 people in 85378; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 9,765.

People, ACS 2020-2024
9,765±1,066 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
9,368
Households
4,033
Median age
41.9

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 85378?

Of the 9,765 people the ACS estimates in 85378, 22.0% are under 18 and 19.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (52.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (38.5%).

  • Under 1822.0%
  • 18 to 6458.6%
  • 65 and older19.4%
Age of the people of 85378 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic52.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino38.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic4.2%
  • Other or two or more4.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.7%
Race and Hispanic origin in 85378 (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 85378 earn?

Median household income is $56,444 (ACS 2020-2024), the 122nd highest of the 128 ranked ZIP codes in Maricopa County.

Median household income
$56,444±$10,794
Income per person
$30,458
Below the poverty line
23.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
6.4%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
16.4%

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 85378?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$274,500
Median gross rent
$1,514
Homes owned by their occupants
62.0%
Housing units
4,670
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Index = 100 in 1996, the first year FHFA reports for 85378; 2024: 421.3. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 85378 stops in 2024: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

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 85378?

168 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 41 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade34
  • Health care and social assistance31
  • Other services (except public administration)27
  • Construction11
  • Finance and insurance9
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services9

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 85378?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 85378, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
85373Sun City20,254$72k2.0 mi
85375Sun City West27,680$64k2.8 mi
85351Sun City27,592$54k3.4 mi
85335El Mirage36,088$78k4.1 mi
85374Surprise41,420$81k4.3 mi
85363Youngtown7,015$68k4.2 mi (near)
85382Peoria43,729$92k4.2 mi (near)
85379Surprise51,035$111k4.3 mi (near)

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