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ZIP Code 85705
Tucson, AZ, Pima County
Population
54,700
Land area
13.6sq mi
People per sq mi
4,015
City
Tucson
ZIP 85705 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 85705 at a glance
- ZIP 85705 (Tucson) is about 62 times as dense as Arizona as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $37,194 a year, 53% less than the Arizona figure of $79,964.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $122,700 (69% below Arizona) and median rent is $973 a month.
Local data for ZIP 85705
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 85705, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$37,194
Poverty rate
29.2%
Median home value
$122,700
Prices +4.2% in a year
Median rent
$973/mo
Homeownership
44.9%
Bachelor's or higher
20.8%
Median age
33.9
Average commute
21.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,754
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
30,065
$1.45B annual payroll
PPP loans
$143M
1,450 loans
Campaign donations
$94.48K
46% D, 13% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 85705, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
2,563
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
2,620
0.7% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
101° / 39°F
10.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 85705, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.9%
U.S. 33.3% +3.6 pts
Diabetes
13.6%
U.S. 12.1% +1.5 pts
Smoking
16.3%
U.S. 12.8% +3.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
18.5%
U.S. 11.1% +7.4 pts
Cities in ZIP 85705
ZIP codes near 85705
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| 85719Tucson | 2.7 mi | 8 |
| 85724Tucson | 3.1 mi | 0 |
| 85721Tucson | 3.4 mi | 0 |
| 85701Tucson | 3.7 mi | 1.5 |
| 85716Tucson | 4.1 mi | 7.2 |
| 85741Casas Adobes | 4.9 mi | 9.5 |
| 85704Casas Adobes | 5 mi | 18.2 |
| 85713South Tucson | 5 mi | 23.8 |
| 85718Catalina Foothills | 5.1 mi | 23.6 |
| 85726Tucson | 5.1 mi | 0 |
| 85745Tucson Mountains | 5.6 mi | 47 |
| 85712Tucson | 6 mi | 6.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 85705?
- ZIP code 85705 is in Tucson, AZ (Pima County).
- What county is ZIP code 85705 in?
- ZIP code 85705 is mostly in Pima County, Arizona.
- How many people live in ZIP code 85705?
- About 54,700 people live in the 85705 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.