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ZIP Code 85201
Mesa, AZ, Maricopa County
Population
51,400
Land area
9.4sq mi
People per sq mi
5,481
City
Mesa
ZIP 85201 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 85201 at a glance
- ZIP 85201 (Mesa) is about 84 times as dense as Arizona as a whole.
- The median household income is $67,294, 16% below the Arizona median of $79,964.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $328,800 (17% below Arizona) and median rent is $1,445 a month.
Local data for ZIP 85201
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 85201, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$67,294
Poverty rate
16.5%
Median home value
$328,800
Prices +5.0% in a year
Median rent
$1,445/mo
Homeownership
39.4%
Bachelor's or higher
27.8%
Median age
32.3
Average commute
23.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,035
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
16,452
$845M annual payroll
PPP loans
$78.9M
1,131 loans
Campaign donations
$123K
20% D, 26% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 85201, 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
106° / 39°F
8.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 85201, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
32.7%
U.S. 33.3% -0.6 pts
Diabetes
10.7%
U.S. 12.1% -1.4 pts
Smoking
12.8%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
16.3%
U.S. 11.1% +5.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 85201?
- ZIP code 85201 is in Mesa, AZ (Maricopa County).
- What county is ZIP code 85201 in?
- ZIP code 85201 is mostly in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- How many people live in ZIP code 85201?
- About 51,400 people live in the 85201 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.