85017 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Arizona based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 85017 is Hispanic. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 85017 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 85017 is 4.4%.
| Population | 43,226 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 8,632 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 11,933 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.3% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $46,150 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $351,550 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.1% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 49.06% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | Hispanic - 81.28% |
85017 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 23,504 | 42.04% |
| Black | 2,591 | 4.63% |
| Hispanic | 27,414 | 49.03% |
| Asian | 1,431 | 2.56% |
| Native American | 939 | 1.68% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 34 | 0.06% |
85017 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 360 | 5.03% |
| Black | 560 | 7.82% |
| Hispanic | 5,909 | 82.52% |
| Asian | 199 | 2.78% |
| Native American | 125 | 1.75% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 8 | 0.11% |
85017 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,495 | 11.25% |
| Bachelor Degree | 859 | 6.46% |
| High School Diploma | 4,638 | 34.9% |
| No High School Diploma | 600 | 4.52% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,154 | 8.68% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 2,728 | 20.53% |
| Associates Degree | 1,225 | 9.22% |
| Masters Degree | 304 | 2.29% |
| Professional Degree | 280 | 2.11% |
| Doctorate Degree | 6 | 0.05% |
