85302 ZIP Code — Glendale, AZ

Maricopa County, Arizona

ZIP code 85302 is located in Glendale, Arizona, within Maricopa County. It covers approximately 6.01 square miles and serves a population of 40,331 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 623/602.

About ZIP code 85302

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $285,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 51%.

Median household income is $57,995. Poverty affects 19% of residents, above the national average. 32% 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 30 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 85302 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

40,331

population

6.01

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT) — no DST

timezone

85302 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 85302

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 85302. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Glendale	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

85304 Glendale (2 mi) 85301 Glendale (2 mi) 85051 Phoenix (2.9 mi) 85303 Glendale (3.4 mi) 85306 Glendale (4 mi) 85381 Peoria (4.2 mi) 85345 Peoria (4.5 mi) 85019 Phoenix (4.6 mi) 85029 Phoenix (4.6 mi) 85305 Glendale (5 mi) 85031 Phoenix (5 mi) 85021 Phoenix (5.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	40,331
Population density	6,711 / sq mi
State FIPS	04
County FIPS	013

Geography
Land area	6.01 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	33.5674
Longitude	-112.1812
Timezone	Mountain (MT) — no DST
Area code	623/602

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.2%	36.2%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	30.4%	32.0%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	17.0%	23.7%	21.1%
Over $200k	1.4%	8.0%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

40,331

Population

6,711

People per sq mi

36.2

Median age

$57,995

Median household income

$27,269

Per capita income

$285,900

Median home value

$1,182

Median monthly rent

51.3%

Home ownership

19.2%

Poverty rate

7.2%

Unemployment

8,458

Housing units

20.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,353

Under 5

1,465

1,216

5–9

1,317

1,245

10–14

1,348

1,145

15–19

1,239

1,376

20–24

1,489

3,047

25–34

3,298

2,313

35–44

2,503

2,602

45–54

2,816

1,178

55–59

1,275

784

60–64

849

1,586

65–74

1,716

1,135

75–84

1,229

388

85+

419

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,302	23.1%
18 and over	31,029	76.9%
65 and over	6,473	16.0%
Median age	36.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.1%

Hispanic or Latino 16.2%

Two or more races 12.8%

Black or African American 7.5%

Other race 6.6%

Asian 5.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	24,142	50.1%
Hispanic or Latino	7,823	16.2%
Two or more races	6,140	12.8%
Black or African American	3,607	7.5%
Other race	3,185	6.6%
Asian	2,522	5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	658	1.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	77	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.2%	36.2%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	30.4%	32.0%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	17.0%	23.7%	21.1%
Over $200k	1.4%	8.0%	6.4%

Under $10k 7.6%

$10k–$15k 2.5%

$15k–$25k 9.6%

$25k–$35k 9.4%

$35k–$50k 14.0%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 11.9%

$100k–$150k 16.7%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 3.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.6%
$10k–$15k	2.5%
$15k–$25k	9.6%
$25k–$35k	9.4%
$35k–$50k	14.0%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	11.9%
$100k–$150k	16.7%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	3.8%
Median income	$57,995

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 6.3%

$50k–$100k 0.9%

$100k–$150k 5.9%

$150k–$200k 9.2%

$200k–$300k 33.6%

$300k–$500k 42.6%

$500k–$1M 1.0%

$1M+ 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$285,900
Median rent / month	$1,182
Owner occupied	51.3%
Renter occupied	48.7%
Vacant	6.3%
Single-family detached	57.5%
Large apartment buildings	16.0%
Mobile homes	3.3%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.10

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	3.3%
2000–2009	7.1%
1990–1999	10.3%
1980–1989	25.9%
1970–1979	42.2%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	2.2%
1940–1949	0.7%
1939 or earlier	0.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.2%
1 bedroom	17.6%
2 bedrooms	20.9%
3 bedrooms	35.9%
4 bedrooms	22.6%
5+ bedrooms	0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	9.8%
1 vehicle	37.1%
2 vehicles	32.3%
3 or more	20.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	11.5%
Electricity	85.5%
Propane / LP gas	0.2%
Solar	1.0%
No fuel used	1.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	5,813	39.9%
Cohabiting couple	1,346	9.2%
Male householder, no spouse	2,510	17.2%
Female householder, no spouse	4,905	33.7%
Households with children under 18	4,667	32.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	4,602	31.6%
Average household size	2.71

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	42.0%	34.4%
Married	43.5%	37.2%
Separated	1.7%	2.5%
Widowed	2.7%	9.1%
Divorced	10.1%	16.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.9%

Some HS, no diploma 9.5%

HS graduate 29.7%

Some college, no degree 25.5%

Associate's degree 10.3%

Bachelor's degree 13.1%

Graduate / professional 7.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	85.7%
Bachelor's or higher	20.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	526	5.4%
Kindergarten	703	7.2%
Elementary school	3,705	37.7%
High school	2,021	20.6%
College / grad school	2,865	29.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.1%

Retail trade 14.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.1%

Construction 8.3%

Professional & management 8.1%

Finance & real estate 6.8%

Manufacturing 5.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Other services 5.1%

Public administration 4.7%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Information 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.9%
Service	17.2%
Sales & office	23.7%
Natural resources & construction	10.7%
Production & transportation	15.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.9%
Government	15.7%
Self-employed	4.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.8%
Carpool	10.6%
Public transit	1.5%
Walk	1.5%
Work from home	13.1%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.8

Poverty

All people 19.2%

Under 18 years 24.0%

18 and over 17.8%

Married-couple families 13.8%

Female-led households 29.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.2%
Retirement income	20.1%
Supplemental Security	4.7%
Cash public assistance	4.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	15.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	32.4%
High blood pressure	32.4%
High cholesterol	31.5%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	10.9%
Arthritis	22.0%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	7.2%
Cancer	5.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.2%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	25.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Depression	20.3%
Fair or poor health	17.3%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	11.5%
No health insurance	20.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.2%
Visited dentist	55.8%
Cholesterol screening	87.2%
Teeth loss	16.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,912	6.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.3%
Under 18	6.8%
18–64 years	12.4%
65 and over	39.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.1%
Public insurance	40.4%
No insurance	12.8%
Uninsured under 19	7.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	37,513	93.0%
Spanish	3,582	9.5%
Other Indo-European	1,935	5.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	258	0.7%
Other languages	1,109	3.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	34,516	85.6%
Born in same state	33,849	83.9%
Born in different state	18,316	45.4%
Foreign born	667	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	5,815	14.4%
Not a US citizen	3,089	53.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,994	7.4%
French	2,284	5.7%
Arab	1,979	4.9%
Polish	620	1.5%
English	420	1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	249	0.6%
German	81	0.2%
Irish	68	0.2%
Norwegian	11	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.1%
Internet access	95.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85302

What city is ZIP code 85302 in?

ZIP code 85302 is primarily assigned to Glendale, Arizona.

What county is ZIP code 85302 in?

ZIP code 85302 falls within Maricopa County, Arizona.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85302?

19% of residents in ZIP code 85302 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the population of ZIP code 85302?

ZIP code 85302 has an estimated population of 40,331 residents, with a density of 6,710 people per square mile.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 85302?

The median home value in ZIP code 85302 is $285,900.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 85302?

The median household income in ZIP code 85302 is $57,995, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 85302 in?

ZIP code 85302 observes the MST timezone.