85381 ZIP Code — Peoria, AZ
Maricopa County, Arizona
ZIP code 85381 is located in Peoria, Arizona, within Maricopa County. It covers approximately 6.67 square miles and serves a population of 27,098 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 623/928.
About ZIP code 85381
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $372,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.
Median household income is $86,743. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average. 34% 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 28 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 34% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
27,098
population
6.67
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT) — no DST
timezone
85381 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 85381
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 85381. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Peoria | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
85382 Peoria (2.9 mi)
85345 Peoria (3 mi)
85351 Sun City (3.1 mi)
85304 Glendale (3.3 mi)
85306 Glendale (3.4 mi)
85302 Glendale (4.2 mi)
85363 Youngtown (4.4 mi)
85308 Glendale (4.8 mi)
85303 Glendale (5.6 mi)
85305 Glendale (5.7 mi)
85301 Glendale (5.7 mi)
85335 El Mirage (5.8 mi)
Demographics
updated 06/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 27,098 |
| Population density | 4,063 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 04 |
| County FIPS | 013 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 6.67 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.6106 |
| Longitude | -112.2333 |
| Timezone | Mountain (MT) — no DST |
| Area code | 623/928 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.1% | 36.2% | 40.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.6% | 32.0% | 31.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 27.5% | 23.7% | 21.1% |
| Over $200k | 7.8% | 8.0% | 6.4% |
Demographics & statistics
27,098
Population
4,063
People per sq mi
43.3
Median age
$86,743
Median household income
$41,786
Per capita income
$372,900
Median home value
$1,597
Median monthly rent
64.4%
Home ownership
6.1%
Poverty rate
3.7%
Unemployment
7,650
Housing units
33.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
557
Under 5
604
546
5–9
592
631
10–14
685
844
15–19
916
1,039
20–24
1,127
1,649
25–34
1,789
1,527
35–44
1,657
1,635
45–54
1,774
912
55–59
990
1,166
60–64
1,265
1,327
65–74
1,440
729
75–84
790
435
85+
472
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,715 | 17.4% |
| 18 and over | 22,383 | 82.6% |
| 65 and over | 5,193 | 19.2% |
| Median age | 43.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
72.4%
Two or more races
9.1%
Hispanic or Latino
9%
Other race
3.2%
Black or African American
2.9%
Asian
2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21,549 | 72.4% |
| Two or more races | 2,714 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,685 | 9% |
| Other race | 954 | 3.2% |
| Black or African American | 865 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 720 | 2.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 258 | 0.9% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 38 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 30.1% | 36.2% | 40.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 34.6% | 32.0% | 31.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 27.5% | 23.7% | 21.1% |
| Over $200k | 7.8% | 8.0% | 6.4% |
Under $10k
4.0%
$10k–$15k
1.5%
$15k–$25k
5.1%
$25k–$35k
3.2%
$35k–$50k
9.9%
$50k–$75k
17.9%
$75k–$100k
15.6%
$100k–$150k
20.1%
$150k–$200k
12.7%
$200k+
10.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.1% |
| $25k–$35k | 3.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 15.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 20.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 12.7% |
| $200k+ | 10.0% |
| Median income | $86,743 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
2.5%
$50k–$100k
1.0%
$100k–$150k
2.3%
$150k–$200k
4.6%
$200k–$300k
16.0%
$300k–$500k
54.0%
$500k–$1M
18.7%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $372,900 |
| Median rent / month | $1,597 |
| Owner occupied | 64.4% |
| Renter occupied | 35.6% |
| Vacant | 6.9% |
| Single-family detached | 64.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 18.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.72 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 34.5% |
| 1980–1989 | 31.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 7.8% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.9% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.1% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 11.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 30.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 27.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 7.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 7.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 38.4% |
| 3 or more | 27.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 19.9% |
| Electricity | 77.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.7% |
| Solar | 0.8% |
| No fuel used | 1.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 5,398 | 50.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 826 | 7.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,326 | 12.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,096 | 29.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,883 | 27.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 3,648 | 34.3% |
| Average household size | 2.50 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.7% | 31.3% |
| Married | 52.8% | 45.2% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 9.3% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 13.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.9%
Some HS, no diploma
4.2%
HS graduate
23.1%
Some college, no degree
25.7%
Associate's degree
11.3%
Bachelor's degree
21.4%
Graduate / professional
12.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 93.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 33.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 302 | 5.3% |
| Kindergarten | 253 | 4.5% |
| Elementary school | 1,940 | 34.2% |
| High school | 1,404 | 24.8% |
| College / grad school | 1,773 | 31.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.2%
Retail trade
14.6%
Professional & management
12.7%
Finance & real estate
8.7%
Construction
8.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.8%
Manufacturing
5.9%
Transportation & utilities
5.0%
Other services
4.8%
Public administration
2.9%
Information
2.1%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 43.8% |
| Service | 10.6% |
| Sales & office | 27.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.8% |
| Production & transportation | 10.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.1% |
| Government | 11.8% |
| Self-employed | 4.8% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.3% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 73.0% |
| Carpool | 8.9% |
| Public transit | 0.2% |
| Walk | 0.2% |
| Work from home | 15.3% |
| Other means | 2.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.5 |
Poverty
All people
6.1%
Under 18 years
3.9%
18 and over
6.5%
Married-couple families
2.5%
Female-led households
5.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.6% |
| Retirement income | 30.8% |
| Supplemental Security | 2.8% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 27.5% |
| High blood pressure | 29.8% |
| High cholesterol | 31.8% |
| Diabetes | 8.5% |
| Heart disease | 5.3% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| Arthritis | 20.8% |
| Kidney disease | 2.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.3% |
| Cancer | 6.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 12.9% |
| Binge drinking | 16.5% |
| No physical activity | 18.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.4% |
| Depression | 18.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 11.2% |
| Poor mental health | 13.7% |
| Poor physical health | 8.6% |
| No health insurance | 13.1% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.0% |
| Visited dentist | 68.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.6% |
| Teeth loss | 10.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,809 | 8.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.6% |
| Under 18 | 2.8% |
| 18–64 years | 9.7% |
| 65 and over | 37.3% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 76.8% |
| Public insurance | 28.7% |
| No insurance | 7.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 25,937 | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 1,022 | 3.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 676 | 2.6% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 83 | 0.3% |
| Other languages | 166 | 0.6% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 24,851 | 91.7% |
| Born in same state | 24,465 | 90.3% |
| Born in different state | 10,653 | 39.3% |
| Foreign born | 386 | 1.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,247 | 8.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,484 | 66.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,654 | 9.8% |
| Italian | 2,535 | 9.4% |
| Arab | 1,478 | 5.5% |
| English | 591 | 2.2% |
| Polish | 309 | 1.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 120 | 0.4% |
| German | 111 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 72 | 0.3% |
| Norwegian | 6 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 39.3% |
| Internet access | 95.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85381
What city is ZIP code 85381 in?
ZIP code 85381 is primarily assigned to Peoria, Arizona.
What county is ZIP code 85381 in?
ZIP code 85381 falls within Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 85381?
The median home value in ZIP code 85381 is $372,900.
What is the population of ZIP code 85381?
ZIP code 85381 has an estimated population of 27,098 residents, with a density of 4,062 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 85381?
The median household income in ZIP code 85381 is $86,743, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 85381 in?
ZIP code 85381 observes the MST timezone.