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Maricopa County · Arizona

ZIP code 85284

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 85284 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
19,696

ZCTA residents

Median income
$154,663

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$646,300

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.6%

Arizona state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 85284 sits in Maricopa County, Arizona and is home to 19,696 people. Median household income is $154,663, the median home is worth $646,300 and median gross rent is $2,162. 81.6% 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 85284

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

Population
19,696ZIP 85284 residents
Median household income
$154,663Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$646,300Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,162Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
44.7 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
81.6%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 85284

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
17%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
4.2×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$3,354/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
4.2%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 85284 compares

ZIP 85284 against the median ZIP in Maricopa County and across Arizona.

MeasureZIP 85284County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$154,663$81,990$64,475+140%
Median home value$646,300$398,400$286,800+125%
Median gross rent$2,162$1,669$1,231+76%
Population19,69635,8238,403+134%

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 99% of 383 state ZIPs

#5
Home value

above 96% of 375 state ZIPs

#16
Population

larger than 64% of 417 state ZIPs

#149

Comparable ZIP codes

Arizona ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
85045Maricopa County$154,300$590,600$2,441
85266Maricopa County$157,137$1,026,900$3,050
85083Maricopa County$157,437$572,600$2,115
85249Maricopa County$150,985$610,800$2,318
85298Maricopa County$146,688$598,300$2,525
85259Maricopa County$145,574$956,300$1,769

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Maricopa County.

ZIP 85284 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 85284?
ZIP 85284 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 85284?
Arizona charges 5.6% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 85284 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $2,162 a month, about 17% of median household income, and the median home is worth $646,300+125% 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 85284, 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.