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ZIP Code 85051
Phoenix, AZ, Maricopa County
Population
45,768
Land area
6.4sq mi
People per sq mi
7,201
City
Phoenix
ZIP 85051 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 85051 at a glance
- ZIP 85051 (Phoenix) is about 111 times as dense as Arizona as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $69,189 a year, 13% less than the Arizona figure of $79,964.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $326,300 (17% below Arizona) and median rent is $1,322 a month.
Local data for ZIP 85051
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 85051, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$69,189
Poverty rate
13.8%
Median home value
$326,300
Prices +0.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,322/mo
Homeownership
55.2%
Bachelor's or higher
19.3%
Median age
34.6
Average commute
26.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
587
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
7,612
$289M annual payroll
PPP loans
$44.82M
996 loans
Campaign donations
$55.04K
37% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 85051, 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
104° / 44°F
8.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 85051, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.7%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
11.7%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
13.7%
U.S. 12.8% +0.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
18.8%
U.S. 11.1% +7.7 pts
Cities in ZIP 85051
ZIP codes near 85051
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 85021Phoenix | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| 85302Glendale | 2.7 mi | 6 |
| 85029Phoenix | 2.8 mi | 9.4 |
| 85301Glendale | 3 mi | 9.3 |
| 85019Phoenix | 3.4 mi | 3.7 |
| 85017Phoenix | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
| 85304Glendale | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| 85015Phoenix | 4 mi | 4.9 |
| 85020Phoenix | 4.5 mi | 8.8 |
| 85013Phoenix | 4.5 mi | 3.7 |
| 85053Phoenix | 4.8 mi | 5.2 |
| 85031Phoenix | 5 mi | 4.1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 85051?
- ZIP code 85051 is in Phoenix, AZ (Maricopa County).
- What county is ZIP code 85051 in?
- ZIP code 85051 is mostly in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- How many people live in ZIP code 85051?
- About 45,768 people live in the 85051 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.