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ZIP Code 85206
Mesa, AZ, Maricopa County
Population
37,235
Land area
9.4sq mi
People per sq mi
3,967
City
Mesa
ZIP 85206 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 85206 at a glance
- ZIP 85206 (Mesa) is about 61 times as dense as Arizona as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $75,607 a year, 5% less than the Arizona figure of $79,964.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $357,900 (9% below Arizona) and median rent is $1,818 a month.
Local data for ZIP 85206
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 85206, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,607
Poverty rate
8.6%
Median home value
$357,900
Prices +0.2% in a year
Median rent
$1,818/mo
Homeownership
63.7%
Bachelor's or higher
32.6%
Median age
47.2
Average commute
22.5 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,237
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
23,612
$1.2B annual payroll
PPP loans
$102M
1,157 loans
Campaign donations
$288K
11% D, 44% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 85206, 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° / 41°F
10.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 85206, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.6%
U.S. 33.3% -4.7 pts
Diabetes
12.0%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
10.0%
U.S. 12.8% -2.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.6%
U.S. 11.1% -0.5 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 85206?
- ZIP code 85206 is in Mesa, AZ (Maricopa County).
- What county is ZIP code 85206 in?
- ZIP code 85206 is mostly in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- How many people live in ZIP code 85206?
- About 37,235 people live in the 85206 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.