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ZIP Code 85716: Tucson, AZ
ZIP code 85716 is in Tucson, Arizona, entirely in Pima County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 33,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 13th most populous of Tucson's 38 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $49,061 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Tucson (98%) and Kleindale (2%).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Tucson · 38 residential ZIPs
- County
- Pima County
- Census places
- Tucson (98%); Kleindale (2%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Tucson, AZ
- House districts
- AZ-7 (56%), AZ-6 (44%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Arizona
- Time zone
- Mountain (no daylight saving)
- Land area
- 7.2 sq mi · 4,581 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 16 more ZIP codes use the name Tucson for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 85716?
85716 centers on 32.242°, -110.924° and covers 7.2 square miles of land. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 85719, 85712, 85711, 85718, 85713.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 85716, 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 85716 compare with the rest of Tucson?
| Measure | 85716 | In Tucson | In Pima County | In AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 32,976 | 13th of 38 | 14th of 56 | 103rd of 417 |
| Median household income | $49k | 28th of 30 | 37th of 39 | 243rd of 264 |
| Median home value | $324k | 15th of 30 | 22nd of 40 | 171st of 282 |
Its median household income is higher than in 13% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 93% 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 85716?
The 2020 Census counted 31,521 people in 85716; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 32,976. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 4.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 32,976
- 2020 Census count
- 31,521−4.1% since 2010 (32,853)
- Households
- 16,761
- Median age
- 37.5
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 85716?
Of the 32,976 people the ACS estimates in 85716, 16.7% are under 18 and 17.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (58.0%), then Hispanic or Latino (26.4%).
- Under 1816.7%
- 18 to 6465.8%
- 65 and older17.4%
- White, not Hispanic58.0%
- Hispanic or Latino26.4%
- Other or two or more7.1%
- Black, not Hispanic6.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.8%
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 85716 earn?
Median household income is $49,061 (ACS 2020-2024), the 37th highest of the 39 ranked ZIP codes in Pima County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($50,337 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $49,061
- Income per person
- $37,203
- Below the poverty line
- 22.7%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 42.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $68,41314,600 returns; wages 63% 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 85716?
FHFA's house price index for 85716, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 106% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 52% from 2020 to 2025, and moved −2.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $324,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,080
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 38.4%
- Housing units
- 19,141
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 85716?
882 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 32 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services150
- Retail trade113
- Health care and social assistance104
- Accommodation and food services95
- Other services (except public administration)85
- Real estate and rental and leasing82
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 85716?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85719 | Tucson | 51,833 | $42k | 1.5 mi |
| 85712 | Tucson | 31,571 | $51k | 2.3 mi |
| 85711 | Tucson | 42,558 | $56k | 3.0 mi |
| 85718 | Tucson | 28,125 | $115k | 4.9 mi |
| 85713 | Tucson | 46,439 | $53k | 6.3 mi |
| 85724 | Tucson | 0 | – | 1.3 mi (near) |
| 85721 | Tucson | 0 | – | 1.7 mi (near) |
| 85726 | Tucson | 0 | – | 2.9 mi (near) |
| 85701 | Tucson | 5,498 | $52k | 3.3 mi (near) |
| 85705 | Tucson | 54,700 | $37k | 4.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.