85306 ZIP Code — Glendale, AZ
Maricopa County, Arizona
ZIP code 85306 is located in Glendale, Arizona, within Maricopa County. It covers approximately 5.86 square miles and serves a population of 24,652 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 623.
About ZIP code 85306
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 $309,500. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.
Median household income is $74,118. 33% 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 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
24,652
population
5.86
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT) — no DST
timezone
85306 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 85306
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 85306. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Glendale | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
85304 Glendale (2 mi)
85053 Phoenix (2.6 mi)
85308 Glendale (3 mi)
85381 Peoria (3.4 mi)
85302 Glendale (4 mi)
85382 Peoria (4.4 mi)
85029 Phoenix (4.5 mi)
85023 Phoenix (4.8 mi)
85051 Phoenix (5.2 mi)
85310 Glendale (5.5 mi)
85027 Phoenix (5.8 mi)
85345 Peoria (5.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 24,652 |
| Population density | 4,207 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 04 |
| County FIPS | 013 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 5.86 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi |
| Latitude | 33.6249 |
| Longitude | -112.1770 |
| Timezone | Mountain (MT) — no DST |
| Area code | 623 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.2% | 36.2% | 40.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 39.5% | 32.0% | 31.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 20.0% | 23.7% | 21.1% |
| Over $200k | 2.2% | 8.0% | 6.4% |
Demographics & statistics
24,652
Population
4,207
People per sq mi
37.3
Median age
$74,118
Median household income
$32,539
Per capita income
$309,500
Median home value
$1,491
Median monthly rent
63.6%
Home ownership
11.3%
Poverty rate
3.6%
Unemployment
6,434
Housing units
22.7%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
620
Under 5
690
702
5–9
782
652
10–14
727
735
15–19
818
832
20–24
926
1,990
25–34
2,216
1,440
35–44
1,603
1,371
45–54
1,527
606
55–59
674
811
60–64
904
1,128
65–74
1,257
452
75–84
504
324
85+
361
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,785 | 19.4% |
| 18 and over | 19,867 | 80.6% |
| 65 and over | 4,026 | 16.3% |
| Median age | 37.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
70%
Two or more races
10.2%
Hispanic or Latino
9.7%
Other race
3.7%
Asian
2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.9%
Black or African American
1.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,130 | 70% |
| Two or more races | 2,780 | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2,659 | 9.7% |
| Other race | 1,005 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 769 | 2.8% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 524 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 444 | 1.6% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 38.2% | 36.2% | 40.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 39.5% | 32.0% | 31.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 20.0% | 23.7% | 21.1% |
| Over $200k | 2.2% | 8.0% | 6.4% |
Under $10k
4.3%
$10k–$15k
3.5%
$15k–$25k
5.9%
$25k–$35k
4.5%
$35k–$50k
13.0%
$50k–$75k
19.3%
$75k–$100k
17.3%
$100k–$150k
19.6%
$150k–$200k
8.3%
$200k+
4.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.5% |
| $15k–$25k | 5.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.0% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 17.3% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.6% |
| $150k–$200k | 8.3% |
| $200k+ | 4.3% |
| Median income | $74,118 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
3.0%
$50k–$100k
1.0%
$100k–$150k
4.3%
$150k–$200k
7.4%
$200k–$300k
31.6%
$300k–$500k
40.6%
$500k–$1M
9.8%
$1M+
2.2%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $309,500 |
| Median rent / month | $1,491 |
| Owner occupied | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied | 36.4% |
| Vacant | 6.9% |
| Single-family detached | 65.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 13.4% |
| Mobile homes | 1.4% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.77 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 1.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 1.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 36.5% |
| 1970–1979 | 40.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 4.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 18.1% |
| 3 bedrooms | 42.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 19.2% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 32.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.1% |
| 3 or more | 26.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 7.8% |
| Electricity | 89.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 0.1% |
| Wood | 0.1% |
| Solar | 1.3% |
| No fuel used | 1.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,760 | 41.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 751 | 8.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,663 | 18.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2,883 | 31.8% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,568 | 28.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,906 | 32.1% |
| Average household size | 2.62 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 39.1% | 35.7% |
| Married | 44.4% | 37.3% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 9.5% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 16.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.6%
Some HS, no diploma
6.5%
HS graduate
27.4%
Some college, no degree
28.1%
Associate's degree
11.6%
Bachelor's degree
14.1%
Graduate / professional
8.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 22.7% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 325 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 216 | 3.7% |
| Elementary school | 2,347 | 39.7% |
| High school | 798 | 13.5% |
| College / grad school | 2,219 | 37.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.7%
Retail trade
14.6%
Professional & management
11.7%
Finance & real estate
9.7%
Construction
9.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
8.5%
Manufacturing
6.1%
Transportation & utilities
5.2%
Other services
3.3%
Public administration
2.7%
Information
2.4%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 38.7% |
| Service | 14.3% |
| Sales & office | 25.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.2% |
| Production & transportation | 12.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.5% |
| Government | 13.0% |
| Self-employed | 4.4% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 71.4% |
| Carpool | 11.7% |
| Public transit | 1.2% |
| Walk | 1.8% |
| Work from home | 12.0% |
| Other means | 2.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.3 |
Poverty
All people
11.3%
Under 18 years
12.2%
18 and over
11.1%
Married-couple families
3.4%
Female-led households
12.5%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 32.8% |
| Retirement income | 21.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.4% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 8.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.1% |
| High blood pressure | 30.2% |
| High cholesterol | 31.1% |
| Diabetes | 9.1% |
| Heart disease | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| Arthritis | 20.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 6.4% |
| Cancer | 5.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 16.7% |
| Binge drinking | 17.0% |
| No physical activity | 21.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.5% |
| Depression | 20.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.7% |
| Poor mental health | 15.7% |
| Poor physical health | 10.0% |
| No health insurance | 16.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 69.6% |
| Visited dentist | 61.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.1% |
| Teeth loss | 13.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,377 | 6.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 16.8% |
| Under 18 | 5.2% |
| 18–64 years | 13.1% |
| 65 and over | 46.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 67.8% |
| Public insurance | 35.3% |
| No insurance | 9.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.7% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 23,342 | 94.7% |
| Spanish | 1,511 | 6.5% |
| Other Indo-European | 984 | 4.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 141 | 0.6% |
| Other languages | 288 | 1.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 22,295 | 90.4% |
| Born in same state | 22,196 | 90.0% |
| Born in different state | 11,246 | 45.6% |
| Foreign born | 99 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 2,357 | 9.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 1,082 | 45.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 2,983 | 12.1% |
| French | 2,746 | 11.1% |
| Arab | 854 | 3.5% |
| Polish | 463 | 1.9% |
| Irish | 236 | 1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 217 | 0.9% |
| Dutch | 145 | 0.6% |
| German | 133 | 0.5% |
| Norwegian | 33 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 36.7% |
| Internet access | 94.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85306
What city is ZIP code 85306 in?
ZIP code 85306 is primarily assigned to Glendale, Arizona.
What county is ZIP code 85306 in?
ZIP code 85306 falls within Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 85306?
The median home value in ZIP code 85306 is $309,500.
What is the population of ZIP code 85306?
ZIP code 85306 has an estimated population of 24,652 residents, with a density of 4,210 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 85306?
The median household income in ZIP code 85306 is $74,118, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 85306 in?
ZIP code 85306 observes the MST timezone.