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Maricopa County · Arizona

ZIP code 85037

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 85037 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
53,041

ZCTA residents

Median income
$81,919

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$290,600

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.6%

Arizona state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 85037 sits in Maricopa County, Arizona and is home to 53,041 people. Median household income is $81,919, the median home is worth $290,600 and median gross rent is $1,649. 60.4% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.6% (Arizona state rate).

County
Maricopa County

FIPS 04013

State
Arizona (AZ)

417 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 85037

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
53,041ZIP 85037 residents
Median household income
$81,919Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$290,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$1,649Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
30.4 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
60.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 85037

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5.6%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$56Before any exemptions

Arizona levies 5.6% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
24%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
3.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,508/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
12.8%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 85037 compares

ZIP 85037 against the median ZIP in Maricopa County and across Arizona.

MeasureZIP 85037County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$81,919$81,990$64,475+27%
Median home value$290,600$398,400$286,800+1%
Median gross rent$1,649$1,669$1,231+34%
Population53,04135,8238,403+531%

Medians are computed across the 135 ZIP areas in Maricopa County and the 417 ZIP areas in Arizona.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 417 Arizona ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 73% of 383 state ZIPs

#102
Home value

above 51% of 375 state ZIPs

#184
Population

larger than 94% of 417 state ZIPs

#24

Comparable ZIP codes

Arizona ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
85939Navajo County$81,918$291,400
85306Maricopa County$82,060$342,000$1,666
85927Apache County$81,583$557,900
86040Coconino County$82,544$124,600$1,009
85925Apache County$81,250$232,400$897
86005Coconino County$81,250$556,400$1,531

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Maricopa County.

ZIP 85037 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 85037?
ZIP 85037 lies mostly in Maricopa County, Arizona. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 85037?
Arizona charges 5.6% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 85037 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $1,649 a month, about 24% of median household income, and the median home is worth $290,600+1% against the typical Arizona ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85037, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.