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85256

Arizona · 3,504 residents · 34.2 sq mi
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With 3,504 people, ZIP 85256 is a ZIP code in Maricopa County. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 12% of adults. This skews young, with a median age of 30.5. The poverty rate is 29.3%, above the 12.5% national rate. That trails the Maricopa County median by roughly 50%. 81% of homes are owner-occupied. Among the 131 ZIP codes in Maricopa County, 85256 ranks 129th by median household income.

$44,844
US average: $82,259
$22,233
US average: $44,673
$190,500
US average: $376,019
12.4%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
34.2 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
31.5%
Age 65+
5.8%
42.9%
57.1%
3.38 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.9%(65)
Black1.5%(51)
Hispanic / Latino27.4%(961)
Asian0%(0)
Other69.3%(2,427)
56
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
4.2
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Maricopa County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST129TH OF 131HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
85003$60,461
85004$73,750
85006$58,248
85007$63,616
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 85256?

ZIP code 85256 has about 3,504 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 85256?

The typical household in ZIP code 85256 earns about $44,844 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 85256 expensive?

In ZIP code 85256, the median home is worth about $190,500, and the typical rent is about $564 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 85256?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 85256 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85256?

About 29.3% of people in ZIP code 85256 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024