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ZIP Code 85023, Arizona

ZIP Code 85023 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 85023 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Maricopa County, Arizona. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 35,034. The land area covers 7.41 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 35,034 ±2,557 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.9 yrs ±2 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 14,243 ±852 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 15,000 ±811
Occupied Housing Units 14,243 ±852
Vacant Housing Units 757 ±262
Median Home Value $391,200 ±$14,735
Median Gross Rent $1,577 ±$79
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $77,369 ±$5,175
Per Capita Income $42,322 ±$3,094
Poverty Rate 9.4% ±3.6%
Population Below Poverty Level 3,266 ±1,278
Unemployment Rate 5.5% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 18,348 ±1,368
Broadband Internet Rate 93.4% ±7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 4,673,096 (2024)
ID: 160815
County Official County Government
Contact: SUPERVISOR
301 W JEFFERSON ST, FL 10, PHOENIX AZ 85003-2148

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 09-12 PHOENIX, AZ
Regular School Nearby KG-08 PHOENIX, AZ
Special Education School Nearby PK PHOENIX, AZ
Special Education School Nearby PK PHOENIX, AZ
Special Education School Nearby PK PHOENIX, AZ
Special Education School Nearby PK PHOENIX, AZ
Special Education School Nearby PK PHOENIX, AZ
Special Education School Nearby PK PHOENIX, AZ
Special Education School Nearby PK PHOENIX, AZ
Special Education School Nearby PK-12 PHOENIX, AZ
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Arizona College of Nursing-Phoenix
College 1.4 mi away 16404 North Black Canyon Highway, Suite 200, Phoenix, AZ, 85053-4058
8557068382
JUNIPER LIBRARY
Library 1.5 mi away 1825 W UNION HILLS DR, PHOENIX, AZ, 85027
(602) 262-4636
Allen School-Phoenix
College Vocational 1.4 mi away 15650 North Black Canyon Highway, B210, Phoenix, AZ, 85053-4064
6233858150
CHOLLA LIBRARY
Library 4.1 mi away 10050 METRO PARKWAY E, PHOENIX, AZ, 85051
(602) 262-4636
Avalon Institute-Phoenix
College Vocational 1.5 mi away 410 E Bell Road, Suite G100, Phoenix, AZ, 85022
6024430076
ACACIA LIBRARY
Library 5.0 mi away 750 E TOWNLEY AVE, PHOENIX, AZ, 85020
(602) 262-4636
Pima Medical Institute-Phoenix
College 2.3 mi away 13610 N. Black Canyon Highway, Suite 102, Phoenix, AZ, 85029-4929
6022657462
AGAVE LIBRARY
Library 5.2 mi away 23550 N 36TH AVE, PHOENIX, AZ, 85310
(602) 262-4636
Chamberlain University-Arizona
College 2.6 mi away 20410 N 19th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ, 85027
6023312720
FOOTHILLS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.3 mi away 19055 N 57TH AVE, GLENDALE, AZ, 85308
(623) 930-3840
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PHOENIX DEER VALLEY MUNI AP, AZ US, located 3.8 miles from ZCTA5 85023. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 65.4° 44.1° 54.8° 1.17" —
February 68.1° 46.1° 57.1° 1.21" —
March 75.0° 50.9° 62.9° 1.09" —
April 82.5° 56.6° 69.6° 0.35" —
May 91.5° 64.7° 78.1° 0.19" —
June 101.5° 72.7° 87.1° 0.03" —
July 104.0° 80.8° 92.4° 0.81" —
August 102.5° 80.5° 91.5° 0.96" —
September 97.5° 74.7° 86.1° 0.71" —
October 86.3° 62.7° 74.5° 0.67" —
November 74.0° 50.8° 62.4° 0.90" —
December 63.9° 42.7° 53.3° 0.81" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Phoenix city City 4.3 mi —
Glendale city City 8.9 mi —
Paradise Valley town Town 9.5 mi —
Sun City CDP CDP 11.0 mi —
Youngtown town Town 12.6 mi —
El Mirage city City 13.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 85023. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.