85205 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 85205 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 85205 is White. The current unemployment level in 85205 is 4.4%.
| Population | 44,010 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 4,382 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 18,197 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $62,047 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $598,670 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.4% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 8.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 80.00% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 56.13% |
85205 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 37,095 | 79.61% |
| Black | 1,015 | 2.18% |
| Hispanic | 6,899 | 14.81% |
| Asian | 919 | 1.97% |
| Native American | 439 | 0.94% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 230 | 0.49% |
85205 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,393 | 58.55% |
| Black | 167 | 4.09% |
| Hispanic | 1,335 | 32.66% |
| Asian | 88 | 2.15% |
| Native American | 82 | 2.01% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 22 | 0.54% |
85205 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 2,840 | 10.03% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,563 | 16.12% |
| High School Diploma | 7,882 | 27.85% |
| No High School Diploma | 460 | 1.63% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,083 | 3.83% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 6,261 | 22.12% |
| Associates Degree | 2,625 | 9.27% |
| Masters Degree | 2,008 | 7.09% |
| Professional Degree | 350 | 1.24% |
| Doctorate Degree | 234 | 0.83% |