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Maricopa County · Arizona

ZIP code 85331

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 85331 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
31,866

ZCTA residents

Median income
$123,710

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$674,400

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.6%

Arizona state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 85331 sits in Maricopa County, Arizona and is home to 31,866 people. Median household income is $123,710, the median home is worth $674,400 and median gross rent is $2,535. 92.4% 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 85331

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

Population
31,866ZIP 85331 residents
Median household income
$123,710Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$674,400Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,535Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
51.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
92.4%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 85331

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
25%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
5.5×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$3,499/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
5.4%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 85331 compares

ZIP 85331 against the median ZIP in Maricopa County and across Arizona.

MeasureZIP 85331County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$123,710$81,990$64,475+92%
Median home value$674,400$398,400$286,800+135%
Median gross rent$2,535$1,669$1,231+106%
Population31,86635,8238,403+279%

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 95% of 383 state ZIPs

#19
Home value

above 96% of 375 state ZIPs

#14
Population

larger than 75% of 417 state ZIPs

#104

Comparable ZIP codes

Arizona ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
85212Maricopa County$123,404$530,700$2,024
85048Maricopa County$123,198$538,500$1,995
85142Pinal County$125,236$521,300$2,092
85085Maricopa County$122,138$589,000$1,818
85641Pima County$121,647$372,500$1,829
85254Maricopa County$120,885$701,900$1,954

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Maricopa County.

ZIP 85331 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 85331?
ZIP 85331 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 85331?
Arizona charges 5.6% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 85331 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $2,535 a month, about 25% of median household income, and the median home is worth $674,400+135% 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 85331, 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.