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Zip Code 85051

AZ · Population: 43,520

C
47/100
39
D
Safety
50
C+
Affordability
58
C+
Quality of Life
42
C
Jobs
Zip 85051, AZ — boundary highlighted© OpenFreeMap · OpenStreetMap · US Census

About Zip Code 85051

Zip code 85051 is located in Arizona and is home to approximately 43,520 residents. It receives an overall grade of C (score: 47/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

This area experiences higher crime rates than the national average. Residents should be aware of safety considerations.

The median household income here is $57,176, with home values near $253,000 and rents around $1,120/month. Affordability is moderate compared to the rest of the country.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 19.7% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The unemployment rate of 8% is above the national average, indicating a weaker local job market.

Scores are percentile-based: a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that dimension. Data is sourced from the US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and the FBI Uniform Crime Report.

Demographics & Economics

Median Income
$57,176
Home Value
$253,000
Rent
$1,120/mo
Median Age
34
College Educated
19.7%
Unemployment
8%
Owner-Occupied
52.9%
Rent Burden
23.5% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety39DLower crime = higher score
Affordability50C+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life58C+Education, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy42CLower unemployment = higher
Overall47CWeighted average

Methodology

All scores are percentile-based (0–100): a score of 85 means this zip code ranks better than 85% of all US zip codes on that metric. Safety uses FBI Uniform Crime Report state-level data (Phase 2 will add zip-level granularity). Economic and demographic data is from the US Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates (2022).