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ZIP Code 85653, Arizona

ZIP Code 85653 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 85653 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Pima County / Pinal County, Arizona. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 23,574. The land area covers 343.99 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 23,574 ±1,814 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 34.7 yrs ±2.3 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 8,017 ±505 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 8,487 ±529
Occupied Housing Units 8,017 ±505
Vacant Housing Units 470 ±225
Median Home Value $333,800 ±$13,975
Median Gross Rent $1,025 ±$371
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $86,154 ±$5,279
Per Capita Income $35,458 ±$3,769
Poverty Rate 11.1% ±3.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 2,555 ±760
Unemployment Rate 6.7% ±2.4%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 10,592 ±857
Broadband Internet Rate 93.1% ±8.2%
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: 1,080,149 (2024)
ID: 160816
County Official County Government
Contact: CHAIRPERSON
130 W CONGRESS ST, FL 11, TUCSON AZ 85701-1332

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 07-12 MARANA, AZ
Regular School Nearby PK-06 MARANA, AZ
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Marana, AZ
Regular School Nearby PK-06 TUCSON, AZ
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 MARANA, AZ
Regular School Nearby KG-12 MARANA, AZ
Regular School Nearby 09-12 TUCSON, AZ
Regular School Nearby 07-08 MARANA, AZ
Regular School Nearby PK-06 MARANA, AZ
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 MARANA, AZ
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Kino College
College Vocational 22.7 mi away 1980 West Hospital Drive, Suite 202, Tucson, AZ, 85704-7802
5202022737
WHEELER TAFT ABBETT SR. BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 17.3 mi away 7800 N SCHISLER DR, TUCSON, AZ, 85743
(520) 594-5200
Tucson College of Beauty
College Vocational 24.2 mi away 3955 N Flowing Wells Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85705
5208878262
NANINI BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 21.3 mi away 7300 N SHANNON RD, TUCSON, AZ, 85741
(520) 594-5365
ORO VALLEY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 22.9 mi away 1305 W NARANJA DR, ORO VALLEY, AZ, 85737
(520) 594-5580
FLOWING WELLS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 23.7 mi away 1730 W WETMORE RD, TUCSON, AZ, 85705
(520) 594-5225
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 TUCSON 17 NW, AZ US, located 14.9 miles from ZCTA5 85653. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 66.7° 39.4° 53.1° 1.01" 0.0"
February 69.7° 41.2° 55.5° 0.97" 0.0"
March 76.0° 45.9° 61.0° 0.74" 0.0"
April 83.8° 51.4° 67.6° 0.25" 0.0"
May 92.6° 59.3° 76.0° 0.20" 0.0"
June 102.1° 69.1° 85.6° 0.27" 0.0"
July 101.7° 74.1° 87.9° 2.09" 0.0"
August 99.9° 72.5° 86.2° 2.01" 0.0"
September 96.6° 67.7° 82.2° 1.28" 0.0"
October 87.1° 57.2° 72.1° 0.71" 0.0"
November 75.8° 46.5° 61.1° 0.54" 0.0"
December 65.9° 38.9° 52.4° 1.00" 0.0"
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
Avra Valley CDP CDP 3.1 mi —
Nelson CDP CDP 7.4 mi —
Picture Rocks CDP CDP 8.8 mi —
Red Rock CDP CDP 11.2 mi —
Rillito CDP CDP 13.6 mi —
Marana town Town 15.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 85653. • 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.