NeighborhoodRanked

Zip Code 85543

AZ · Population: 4,425

B
67/100
50
C+
Safety
72
B+
Affordability
61
B
Quality of Life
85
A
Jobs
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About Zip Code 85543

Zip code 85543 is located in Arizona and is home to approximately 4,425 residents. It receives an overall grade of B (score: 67/100), based on safety, affordability, quality of life, and employment metrics.

Crime rates in this area are roughly in line with national averages.

With a median household income of $67,717 and home values around $211,100, this zip code offers strong affordability. Residents typically spend a manageable share of their income on housing.

Educational attainment is below the national average, with 17.8% of adults holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

The local job market is strong, with an unemployment rate of just 2.2%.

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
$67,717
Home Value
$211,100
Rent
$971/mo
Median Age
36
College Educated
17.8%
Unemployment
2.2%
Owner-Occupied
74.6%
Rent Burden
17.2% of income

Score Breakdown

DimensionScoreGradeInterpretation
Safety50C+Lower crime = higher score
Affordability72B+Lower cost relative to income = higher
Quality of Life61BEducation, commute, ownership
Jobs & Economy85ALower unemployment = higher
Overall67BWeighted 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).