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Avondale, AZ
City in Maricopa County, Arizona. ZIP codes: 85323, 85329, 85353, 85392.
Population
92,477
Land area
47.8sq mi
People per sq mi
1,933
ZIP codes
4
Avondale and its ZIP codes
Avondale at a glance
- Avondale is about 30 times as dense as Arizona as a whole.
- It is the 15th most populous of 441 cities and towns in Arizona.
- Households here earn a median of $86,123 a year, 8% more than the Arizona figure of $79,964.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $394,600 and median rent is $1,832 a month.
Local data for Avondale, AZ
Counts from official public data
- Hospitals1
- Emergency Rooms1
- Schools37
- Colleges5
- Libraries2
- Banks4
- Post Offices2
- Parks26
- Grocery Stores18
- Restaurants218
- Affordable Housing5
- Home Health Agencies1
- Dialysis Centers2
- Rehab & Long-Term Care Hospitals1
- Community Health Centers1
- Mental Health & Addiction Treatment7
- Private Schools3
- Community Colleges & Trade Schools5
- Historic Places1
Housing and community stats
Avondale, AZ, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$86,123
Poverty rate
10.9%
Median home value
$394,600
Median rent
$1,832/mo
Homeownership
61.6%
Bachelor's or higher
21.3%
Median age
33.4
Average commute
28.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (43,450), German Americans (5,827), Irish Americans (3,340).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Maricopa County. PPP loans are for Avondale.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Sep 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$76,350
2,289,324 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$72,176
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$56B
FY 2026, $12,669 per person
PPP loans
$77.6M
1,775 loans, 9,341 jobs reported
How people get to work
Avondale, AZ, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.3%
- Carpooled9.7%
- Public transit0.2%
- Walked0.4%
- Bicycle0.1%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.4%
- Worked from home14.8%
Average one-way commute: 28.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Avondale, AZ, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
3,872
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
8,889
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
107° / 43°F
8.2 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Avondale, AZ, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.3%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
11.7%
U.S. 12.8% -1.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
19.4%
U.S. 11.1% +8.3 pts
ZIP codes in Avondale
4 in or overlapping Avondale. Population shown
Cities near Avondale
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| TollesonCity | 6 mi | 5.7 |
| Maricopa ColonyCensus-designated place | 6.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Litchfield ParkCity | 8.2 mi | 3.3 |
| St. JohnsCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 2.3 |
| GoodyearCity | 9.5 mi | 191.3 |
| KomatkeCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2.4 |
| Gila CrossingCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.9 |
| Citrus ParkCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 5 |
| BuckeyeCity | 14 mi | 395.4 |
| Santa CruzCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 1.6 |
| YoungtownTown | 14 mi | 1.5 |
| El MirageCity | 14 mi | 9.9 |
| Sun CityCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 14.4 |
| GlendaleCity | 17 mi | 67.2 |
| Sun City WestCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 11.9 |
| GuadalupeTown | 21 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Avondale, AZ in?
- Avondale is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- What ZIP codes are in Avondale, AZ?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Avondale include 85323, 85329, 85353, 85392.
- What is the population of Avondale, AZ?
- About 92,477 people live in Avondale, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Avondale?
- Nearby places include Tolleson (6 mi), Maricopa Colony (6.2 mi), Litchfield Park (8.2 mi), St. Johns (8.8 mi), Goodyear (9.5 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023