85207 ZIP Code — Mesa, AZ

Maricopa County, Arizona

ZIP code 85207 is located in Mesa, Arizona, within Maricopa County. It covers approximately 29.38 square miles and serves a population of 48,133 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 480.

About ZIP code 85207

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $411,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($94,913) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 36% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 27 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 36% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 85207 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

48,133

population

29.38

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT) — no DST

timezone

85207 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 85207

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 85207. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Mesa	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

85208 Mesa (3.6 mi) 85205 Mesa (5.2 mi) 85215 Mesa (5.2 mi) 85120 Apache Junction (5.4 mi) 85209 Mesa (5.6 mi) 85206 Mesa (6.5 mi) 85119 Apache Junction (7.2 mi) 85213 Mesa (7.8 mi) 85212 Mesa (8.9 mi) 85234 Gilbert (9.2 mi) 85256 Scottsdale (9.3 mi) 85204 Mesa (9.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	48,133
Population density	1,638 / sq mi
State FIPS	04
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	29.38 sq mi
Water area	0.11 sq mi
Latitude	33.4565
Longitude	-111.6326
Timezone	Mountain (MT) — no DST
Area code	480

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.6%	36.2%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	30.7%	32.0%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	29.3%	23.7%	21.1%
Over $200k	10.3%	8.0%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

48,133

Population

1,638

People per sq mi

46.3

Median age

$94,913

Median household income

$50,217

Per capita income

$411,500

Median home value

$1,449

Median monthly rent

82.0%

Home ownership

8.6%

Poverty rate

4.0%

Unemployment

18,840

Housing units

35.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,138

Under 5

1,169

1,161

5–9

1,192

1,405

10–14

1,442

1,515

15–19

1,556

1,203

20–24

1,236

2,300

25–34

2,362

2,788

35–44

2,863

3,656

45–54

3,753

1,946

55–59

1,997

1,633

60–64

1,676

3,133

65–74

3,216

1,410

75–84

1,447

462

85+

474

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,597	19.9%
18 and over	38,536	80.1%
65 and over	10,142	21.1%
Median age	46.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80%

Hispanic or Latino 6.9%

Two or more races 6%

Other race 3.1%

Asian 2.3%

Black or African American 1.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	41,328	80%
Hispanic or Latino	3,555	6.9%
Two or more races	3,108	6%
Other race	1,585	3.1%
Asian	1,176	2.3%
Black or African American	737	1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	169	0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	30	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.6%	36.2%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	30.7%	32.0%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	29.3%	23.7%	21.1%
Over $200k	10.3%	8.0%	6.4%

Under $10k 3.9%

$10k–$15k 2.4%

$15k–$25k 4.7%

$25k–$35k 4.6%

$35k–$50k 8.5%

$50k–$75k 15.6%

$75k–$100k 12.5%

$100k–$150k 21.7%

$150k–$200k 10.8%

$200k+ 15.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.9%
$10k–$15k	2.4%
$15k–$25k	4.7%
$25k–$35k	4.6%
$35k–$50k	8.5%
$50k–$75k	15.6%
$75k–$100k	12.5%
$100k–$150k	21.7%
$150k–$200k	10.8%
$200k+	15.3%
Median income	$94,913

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.8%

$50k–$100k 2.8%

$100k–$150k 2.5%

$150k–$200k 2.3%

$200k–$300k 14.8%

$300k–$500k 31.9%

$500k–$1M 30.6%

$1M+ 5.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$411,500
Median rent / month	$1,449
Owner occupied	82.0%
Renter occupied	18.0%
Vacant	15.3%
Single-family detached	72.0%
Large apartment buildings	3.7%
Mobile homes	17.6%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	14.3%
2000–2009	31.8%
1990–1999	23.6%
1980–1989	15.8%
1970–1979	8.0%
1960–1969	3.8%
1950–1959	1.6%
1940–1949	0.1%
1939 or earlier	0.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.5%
1 bedroom	11.5%
2 bedrooms	18.3%
3 bedrooms	41.3%
4 bedrooms	20.9%
5+ bedrooms	7.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.9%
1 vehicle	27.6%
2 vehicles	40.4%
3 or more	29.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	23.4%
Electricity	74.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.2%
Wood	0.3%
Solar	0.7%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	11,306	60.0%
Cohabiting couple	730	3.9%
Male householder, no spouse	3,044	16.2%
Female householder, no spouse	3,753	19.9%
Households with children under 18	5,072	26.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	6,949	36.9%
Average household size	2.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	27.3%	20.3%
Married	59.3%	58.6%
Separated	1.2%	0.4%
Widowed	3.4%	7.5%
Divorced	8.9%	13.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.8%

Some HS, no diploma 5.2%

HS graduate 22.8%

Some college, no degree 24.2%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 23.2%

Graduate / professional 12.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.1%
Bachelor's or higher	35.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	496	4.8%
Kindergarten	368	3.6%
Elementary school	4,196	40.7%
High school	2,783	27.0%
College / grad school	2,465	23.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.2%

Professional & management 15.0%

Retail trade 12.1%

Manufacturing 10.3%

Finance & real estate 9.7%

Construction 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.0%

Other services 4.2%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Public administration 2.8%

Information 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.9%
Service	14.5%
Sales & office	22.9%
Natural resources & construction	8.0%
Production & transportation	10.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.3%
Government	9.8%
Self-employed	8.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.4%
Carpool	9.5%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	20.0%
Other means	1.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.6

Poverty

All people 8.6%

Under 18 years 11.0%

18 and over 8.1%

Married-couple families 3.5%

Female-led households 19.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.7%
Retirement income	26.8%
Supplemental Security	4.2%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	29.4%
High blood pressure	31.8%
High cholesterol	34.5%
Diabetes	9.5%
Heart disease	6.0%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	22.5%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	14.7%
Binge drinking	16.2%
No physical activity	19.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.8%
Depression	19.6%
Fair or poor health	13.0%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	9.8%
No health insurance	13.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.2%
Visited dentist	65.6%
Cholesterol screening	90.8%
Teeth loss	13.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	3,609	9.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.4%
Under 18	2.6%
18–64 years	11.5%
65 and over	29.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	71.7%
Public insurance	33.6%
No insurance	8.6%
Uninsured under 19	10.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	45,826	95.2%
Spanish	1,360	3.0%
Other Indo-European	1,050	2.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	83	0.2%
Other languages	226	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	43,083	89.5%
Born in same state	42,623	88.6%
Born in different state	15,934	33.1%
Foreign born	460	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	5,050	10.5%
Not a US citizen	1,796	35.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	6,479	13.5%
Italian	5,004	10.4%
Arab	2,800	5.8%
Polish	1,385	2.9%
English	593	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	404	0.8%
German	251	0.5%
Irish	115	0.2%
Norwegian	77	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.1%
Internet access	96.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85207

What city is ZIP code 85207 in?

ZIP code 85207 is primarily assigned to Mesa, Arizona.

What county is ZIP code 85207 in?

ZIP code 85207 falls within Maricopa County, Arizona.

Is ZIP code 85207 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 85207 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 85207 have a large retiree population?

36% of households in ZIP code 85207 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 85207?

The median home value in ZIP code 85207 is $411,500.

Does ZIP code 85207 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 85207 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 85207 in?

ZIP code 85207 observes the MST timezone.