Compare ZIP Code 85281 vs Maricopa County, AZ vs Tempe, AZ vs Phoenix Metro Area, AZ vs Arizona (AZ)
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85281 – Tempe, AZ ZIP Code |
Maricopa County, AZ County |
Tempe, AZ City |
Phoenix Metro Area, AZ Metro Area |
Arizona (AZ) State |
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| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 72,762 | 4,559,748 | 188,065 | 5,028,754 | 7,378,838 |
| Rent | $1,677 | $1,708 | $1,743 | $1,702 | $1,543 |
| Year built | 1990 | 1993 | 1984 | 1994 | 1992 |
| Household income | $64,538 | $89,300 | $79,663 | $88,301 | $79,964 |
| Per capita income | $34,117 | $46,183 | $44,493 | $45,239 | $42,503 |
| Poverty rate | 24.6% | 11.0% | 15.8% | 11.0% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.2% | 3.6% |
| Household size | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 48.7% | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.4% | 48% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 72,762 | 4,559,748 | 188,065 | 5,028,754 | 7,378,838 |
| Adults over 25 | 37,427 | 3,113,890 | 118,635 | 3,446,042 | 5,088,675 |
| Total households | 29,307 | 1,730,696 | 78,279 | 1,892,613 | 2,856,081 |
| Household size | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $64,538 | $89,300 | $79,663 | $88,301 | $79,964 |
| Per capita income | $34,117 | $46,183 | $44,493 | $45,239 | $42,503 |
| Poverty rate | 24.6% | 11.0% | 15.8% | 11.0% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | — | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.2% | 3.6% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 48.7% | 49.8% | 49.8% | 49.4% | 48% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,677 | $1,708 | $1,743 | $1,702 | $1,543 |
| Year built | 1990 | 1993 | 1984 | 1994 | 1992 |
| Households that rent | 76.3% | 34.8% | 57.7% | 33.4% | 32.6% |
| Households that own | 23.7% | 65.2% | 42.3% | 66.6% | 67.4% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 3.9 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 53% | 58.6% | 57% | 58.9% | 59% |
| Black | 6.9% | 5.7% | 7.1% | 5.7% | 4.6% |
| Asian | 13.2% | 4.6% | 9.8% | 4.3% | 3.6% |
| Two or more races | 15.8% | 19.6% | 15.8% | 19.3% | 19.5% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 24.7% | 31.2% | 23.1% | 31.1% | 31.4% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 75.3% | 68.8% | 76.9% | 68.9% | 68.6% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 80.4% | 79.2% | 78.8% | 79.5% | 81.6% |
| Commute time to work | 21.0 min | 26.0 min | 21.0 min | 26.0 min | 25.0 min |
| Work from home | 19.6% | 20.8% | 21.2% | 20.5% | 18.4% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 27% | 30.4% | 25.1% | 30.8% | 31.8% |
| High school graduate or GED | 15% | 22% | 16.6% | 22.7% | 23.5% |
| Some college or associate degree | 8% | 10.9% | 8.3% | 11.1% | 11.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 50.1% | 36.7% | 50% | 35.3% | 33.3% |