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85203 Zip Code (Mesa, AZ) Detailed Profile




City: Mesa, AZ (74.52%)
County: Maricopa County, AZ
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 39,197
Zip code population in 2010: 35,541
Zip code population in 2000: 36,996

Houses and condos: 14,415
Renter-occupied apartments: 5,852
% of renters here:

43%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 85203: 101.2 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 9.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 4,279 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.3% ($1,539)
Arizona:

0.4% ($1,786)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,576 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,462 (0.3%)

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Males: 19,870  (50.7%)
Females: 19,326  (49.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 85203:

  • High school or higher: 90.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 10.1%
  • Unemployed: 5.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 85203:

  • Never married: 35.8%
  • Now married: 49.6%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 3.8%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

Zip code 85203 compared to state average:

  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Races in zip code 85203 (2022)
    • 22,17456.6%White
    • 10,82227.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 1,9114.9%Black
    • 1,6384.2%Two or more races
    • 1,4763.8%American Indian
    • 8972.3%Asian
    • 1480.4%Some other race
    • 1270.3%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
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Urban population: 38,829
Rural population: 367

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $450,675
85203:

$450,675
Arizona:

$402,800



According to our research of Arizona and other state lists, there were 58 registered sex offenders living in 85203 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 85203 is 645 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

32.6 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.9 people
Arizona:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 85203, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,954 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$58,954
State:

$73,499

Salary/wage: $50,151 (reported on 83.2% of returns)
Here:

$50,151
State:

$59,499
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1197.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3966.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7187.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10443.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19162.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 60599.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,485 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,485
Arizona:

$2,325
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 48.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 128.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1222.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,636 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,636
State:

$8,711
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $25k, 16.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 109.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 242.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3245.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$17,343 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:

+$17,343
State:

+$31,332
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 13.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 184.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 608.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15203.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,177 (reported on 18.3% of returns)
Here:

+$11,177
State:

+$13,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 176.4% for AGIs below $25k, 180.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 253.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 317.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 758.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3194.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,841 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
85203:

$18,841
Arizona:

$23,364
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.3% for AGIs below $25k, 52.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 122.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 294.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 749.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1728.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,875 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
85203:

$21,875
Arizona:

$26,938
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $35,885 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:

$35,885
State:

$36,308
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.6% for AGIs below $25k, 77.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 230.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 575.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1564.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11109.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $17,126 (reported on 6.9% of returns)
Here:

$17,126
State:

$11,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 17.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 49.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 175.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 570.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6329.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $6,247 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
85203:

$6,247
State:

$6,820
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 10.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 37.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 107.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 333.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1680.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,374 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,374
State:

$2,383
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.7% for AGIs below $25k, 75.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.8%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 90.3% for AGIs below $25k, 93.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 88.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 85203, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,028 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,028
State:

$57,644

Salary/wage: $39,852 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:

$39,852
State:

$47,932
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.8% for AGIs below $25k, 84.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 48.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,479 (reported on 23.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,479
Arizona:

$2,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,625 (reported on 13.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,625
State:

$7,268
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,288 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:

+$7,288
State:

+$15,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,509 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

+$10,509
State:

+$12,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,054 (reported on 7.2% of returns)
85203:

$15,054
Arizona:

$18,280
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,575 (reported on 0.3% of returns)
85203:

$18,575
Arizona:

$22,154

Total itemized deductions: $21,530 (24% of AGI, reported on 28.0% of returns)
Here:

$21,530
State:

$23,651

Here:

23.6% of AGI
State:

20.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $6,457 (reported on 24.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,457
State:

$4,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $4,708 (reported on 27.9% of returns)
85203:

$4,708
State:

$6,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,461 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:

$2,461
State:

$2,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 53.5%
Here:

54%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 53.6% for AGIs below $25k, 51.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 72.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 85203, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $46,191 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,191
State:

$50,097

Salary/wage: $39,001 (reported on 86.7% of returns)
Here:

$39,001
State:

$42,146
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.2% for AGIs below $10k, 82.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,002 (reported on 36.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,002
Arizona:

$2,374
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,940 (reported on 18.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,940
State:

$3,888
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$14,838 (reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

+$14,838
State:

+$17,569
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,541 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

+$9,541
State:

+$11,088
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,038 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
85203:

$3,038
Arizona:

$3,023
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $14,536 (reported on 0.5% of returns)
Here:

$14,536
Arizona:

$15,785
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,508 (23% of AGI, reported on 37.4% of returns)
Here:

$19,508
State:

$19,781

Here:

23.4% of AGI
State:

21.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $10k, 10.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,674 (7% of AGI, reported on 33.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,674
State:

$3,389

Here:

6.5% of AGI
State:

3.5% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,950 (reported on 71.7% of returns)
85203:

$6,950
State:

$8,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,758 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,758
State:

$1,786

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.0%
Here:

57%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 48.2% for AGIs below $10k, 60.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$71,170
Arizona:

$74,568
Mesa, AZ (85203) map Nearest zip codes: 85213, 85201, 85204, 85256, 85210, 85205.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

52.3%
Arizona:

43.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.2%
Arizona:

46.7%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,348
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 12,328


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 660 (462 now married, 200 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 9,107 (3,940 now married, 5,156 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 85203 with a mortgage: 5,287 (421 second mortgage, 9 home equity loan, 368 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 122

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,631
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $489

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

11.7%
Whole state:

12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

6.2%
Whole state:

6.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.8
State:

4.1
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 85203: Mesa Substation (A), Shady Grove Mobile and Recreational Vehicle Park (B), Salt River Fire Department Station 292 (C), Mesa Fire Department Station 211 (D), Mesa Public Schools Administration Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Gilbert Plaza Shopping Center (1), Royal Palms of Mesa Shopping Center (2), Brown and Gilbert Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 85203 include: First Southern Baptist Church (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), Ferguson Memorial Baptist Church (C), Desert Heritage Church (D), City of Grace Church (E), Church of the Redeemer (F), Central Church of Christ (G), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Lehi Presbyterian Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Reservoirs: Country Manor Subdivision Water Retention Basin (A), Gilbert Estates Phase Two Water Retention Basin (B), Kirk Estates Subdivision Water Retention Basin (C), Oakwood Estates Subdivision Water Retention Basin (D), Pleasant Shadows Subdivision Water Retention Basin (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 85203 include: Porter Park (1), Pleasant Shadows Subdivision Mini Park (2), Pioneer Park (3), Kirk Estates Subdivision Mini Park (4), Gilbert Estates Phase Two Mini Park (5), Brinton Desert Botanical Garden (6), Park of the Canals (7), Oakwood Estates Subdivision Mini Park (8), Country Manor Subdivision Mini Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Amf Bowling Centers - Amf Christown Lanes Village Lanes TN (Amusement & Theme Parks; 816 East Main Street), Amf Apache Lanes (Amusement & Theme Parks; 816 East Main Street).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 192020 or later
  • 2842010 to 2019
  • 4252000 to 2009
  • 1,2121990 to 1999
  • 4,2321980 to 1989
  • 4,3821970 to 1979
  • 1,8121960 to 1969
  • 1,0241950 to 1959
  • 1951940 to 1949
  • 991939 or earlier

Zip code 85203 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mesa, AZ (85203)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mesa, AZ (85203)
  • 81no bedroom
  • 1111 bedroom
  • 6802 bedrooms
  • 3,7163 bedrooms
  • 2,6094 bedrooms
  • 5745+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mesa, AZ (85203)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mesa, AZ (85203)
  • 411no bedroom
  • 1,4011 bedroom
  • 2,7522 bedrooms
  • 9113 bedrooms
  • 2934 bedrooms
  • 535+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Mesa, AZ (85203) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Mesa, AZ (85203) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 176no vehicle
  • 1,4691 vehicle
  • 3,5242 vehicles
  • 1,5473 vehicles
  • 7534 vehicles
  • 2705+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Mesa, AZ (85203) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Mesa, AZ (85203) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 565no vehicle
  • 2,6441 vehicle
  • 2,1262 vehicles
  • 3983 vehicles
  • 1024 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 85203 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 85203 household income distribution in 2022
  • 608Less than $10,000
  • 378$10,000 to $14,999
  • 414$15,000 to $19,999
  • 315$20,000 to $24,999
  • 348$25,000 to $29,999
  • 572$30,000 to $34,999
  • 577$35,000 to $39,999
  • 516$40,000 to $44,999
  • 778$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,332$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,306$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,123$75,000 to $99,999
  • 965$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,138$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,195$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,090$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 85203

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 85203
  • 152Less than $10,000
  • 17$10,000 to $14,999
  • 21$15,000 to $19,999
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 31$25,000 to $29,999
  • 86$30,000 to $34,999
  • 9$35,000 to $39,999
  • 45$50,000 to $59,999
  • 19$70,000 to $79,999
  • 69$80,000 to $89,999
  • 11$90,000 to $99,999
  • 64$100,000 to $124,999
  • 37$125,000 to $149,999
  • 75$150,000 to $174,999
  • 48$175,000 to $199,999
  • 384$200,000 to $249,999
  • 541$250,000 to $299,999
  • 2,454$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,499$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,923$500,000 to $749,999
  • 440$750,000 to $999,999
  • 61$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 19$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 193$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 85203

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 85203
  • 3$250 to $299
  • 23$300 to $349
  • 32$450 to $499
  • 34$500 to $549
  • 4$550 to $599
  • 67$600 to $649
  • 183$650 to $699
  • 180$700 to $749
  • 100$750 to $799
  • 374$800 to $899
  • 494$900 to $999
  • 1,601$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,004$1,250 to $1,499
  • 664$1,500 to $1,999
  • 131$2,000 to $2,499
  • 23$2,500 to $2,999
  • 24$3,000 to $3,499
  • 273No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,397.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $236,926.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $465,845
  • Black or African American householders: $482,495
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $260,488
  • Asian householders: $986,822
  • Some other race householders: $364,831
  • Two or more races householders: $390,732
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $402,573

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $450,675
85203:

$450,675
Arizona:

$402,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $346,719 - $609,172

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $551,702
Here:

$551,702
State:

$521,408

Townhouses or other attached units: $412,426
Here:

$412,426
State:

$387,465

In 2-unit structures: $397,671
Here:

$397,671
State:

$1,060,724

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $264,380
Here:

$264,380
State:

$342,505

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $183,506
Here:

$183,506
State:

$371,286

Mobile homes: $82,533
Here:

$82,533
State:

$141,516

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $31,079
Here:

$31,079
State:

$60,504
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 85203
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,422
  • One, attached: 666
  • Two: 318
  • 3 or 4: 1,129
  • 5 to 9: 1,139
  • 10 to 19: 1,052
  • 20 to 49: 247
  • 50 or more: 539
  • Mobile homes: 632
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 126

Unemployment: 5.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 85203

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 85203
  • 69.3%13,130Drove a car alone
  • 10.2%1,932Carpooled
  • 0.8%148Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.1%25Railroad
  • 0.4%68Taxi
  • 0.4%72Motorcycle
  • 0.6%107Bicycle
  • 1.2%218Walked
  • 0.9%162Other means
  • 14.7%2,789Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 85203

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 85203
  • 250Less than 5 minutes
  • 1,1565 to 9 minutes
  • 1,67910 to 14 minutes
  • 2,59215 to 19 minutes
  • 3,22320 to 24 minutes
  • 1,39425 to 29 minutes
  • 2,80430 to 34 minutes
  • 44835 to 39 minutes
  • 59940 to 44 minutes
  • 1,23845 to 59 minutes
  • 36960 to 89 minutes
  • 15090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 39,197
  • Male householders: 7,375 (1,799 living alone), Female householders: 6,295 (1,262 living alone)
  • 6,687 spouses (6,680 opposite-sex spouses), 855 unmarried partners, (779 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 12,846 children (11,648 natural, 512 adopted, 686 stepchildren), 1,257 grandchildren, 549 brothers or sisters, 739 parents, 103 foster children, 1,176 other relatives, 1,020 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 234 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,433 2-persons, 2,528 3-persons, 1,875 4-persons, 804 5-persons, 691 6-persons, 412 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,067 1-person, 784 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 12 4-persons

5,773 married couples with children.
2,821 single-parent households (848 men, 1,973 women).

77.3% of residents of 85203 zip code speak English at home.
17.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (68% very well, 17% well, 8% not well, 7% not at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 10% well, 10% not well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 28% well, 7% not well, 1% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (67% very well, 23% well, 10% not well).

Foreign born population: 4,283 (10.9%)
(35.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

10.9%
Whole state:

13.1%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 50%Honduras
  • 7%Costa Rica
  • 4%Nepal
  • 4%Haiti
  • 3%France
  • 2%Taiwan
  • 2%Thailand
Most common first ancestries reported in 85203
  • 12%English
  • 7%American
  • 6%German
  • 6%European
  • 3%Irish
  • 1%Italian
  • 1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,0932010 or later
  • 1,5362000 to 2009
  • 8731990 to 1999
  • 1,359Before 1990
There are 206 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 85203.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BIG TWO TOYOTA (1301 WEST BROADWAY in MESA, AZ)
    STATE MASTER (Arizona's Tracking Of The Environment) - AZURITE-5687, LEAKING STORAGE TANK, UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM, AIR PROGRAM
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: JBL & ASOCIATES INC (CONTACT/GENERAL) , BIG TWO OLDSMOBILE (CONTACT/GENERAL) , LON HOEYE & CHRIS HOEYE (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: BIG TWO OLDSMOBILE, CEH AUTOMOTIVE CORP
  • ACADEMY WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS (433 N. HALL in MESA, AZ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-201
    Organizations: ACADEMY WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHARTER SCHOOL - MESA (2345 N. HORNE in MESA, AZ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-101
  • EAST VALLEY ACADEMY (1858 E. BROWN ROAD in MESA, AZ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-101
  • HOMEBOUND (549 NORTH STAPLEY DRIVE in MESA, AZ)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-180
    Organizations: MESA UNIFIED DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CROWS CLEANERS (1460 E MAIN in MESA, AZ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OLAMAE CROW (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • FAST 1 HOUR FOTO (1106 N GILBERT #4 B in MESA, AZ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: FAST FOTO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ARCO NO 5358 (357 N STAPLEY DR in MESA, AZ)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ARCO PRODUCTS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • FRYS FOOD & DRUG #622 (1935 N STAPLEY DR in MESA, AZ)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: FRYS FOOD AND DRUG (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , SMITHS FOOD & DRUG CENTER IN (CONTACT/OWNER) , KROGER CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: SMITTYS PHOTO 622
  • ARCO FACILITY 05429 (2816 MCKELLIPS RD in MESA, AZ)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ARCO 5429, ARCO NO 5429
  • ARCO FACILITY 5361 (1955 E MCKELLIPS RD in MESA, AZ)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: BP WEST COAST PRODUCTS LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ARCO 5361
  • WESTERN DENTAL (1161 E MAIN ST in MESA, AZ)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: WESTERN DENTAL SERVICES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AZTEC MATERIALS (3250 E LEHI ROAD in MESA, AZ)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL

Zip code 85203 marital status for males
Zip code 85203 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.8%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 82.8%Electricity
  • 13.9%Utility gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%Solar energy

Population in 1990: 32,853. Population change in the 1990s: +4,143 (+12.6%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 19,123
  • Northeast: 1,865
  • Midwest: 4,594
  • South: 2,285
  • West: 6,430

47% of the 85203 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arizona.

85% of the 85203 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Mesa, AZ (85203)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 533
Here:

11.5%
Arizona:

10.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 164
Here:

7.1%
Arizona:

8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 188
Here:

9.1%
Arizona:

13.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 148,096Legal occupations
  • 98,278Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 83,099Life, physical, and social science occupations
  • 77,337Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 64,683Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 63,610Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MESA, AZ):

  • ALASKAN BUSINESS SERVICES (1139 E HUBER ST; small business) : $249,661 in 6 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    Contracts for Miscellaneous Items, Fiber Optic Interconnectors, Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments, ADP Support Equipment, and more by Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $51,696; 2004: $197,965; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $73,690 with Navy for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2004-10-11.
    $51,696 with Army for Fiber Optic Interconnectors. Taking place in UT. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2003-10-04.
    $45,200 with Army for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2004-04-28. Completion date: 2004-06-09.
    $32,790 with Air Force for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2004-11-30. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
  • DAVE BANG ASSOCIATES, INC (140 N GILBERT ROAD; small business) : $62,530 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    $32,530 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Prefabricated Structures. Signed on 2005-08-01. Completion date: 2005-11-18.
    $30,000 with Bureau of Land Management for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.
  • DISC RECORDING TECHNOLOGY, LLC (1555 E UNIVERSITY DRIVE; small business)
    $28,035 with Department of Defense for ADP Components. Signed on 2001-06-15. Completion date: 2001-06-22.
  • P M PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL IN (660 E MAIN ST; small business)
    $11,200 with Army for Waste Disposal Equipment. Signed on 2004-06-08. Completion date: 2004-07-07.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 4, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 5)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 8, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 5)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 9, 1-4: 13)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 16)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (100-249: 1, 1-4: 7)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 9)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 74 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 35 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 23 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 12 people in correctional residential facilities
  • 6 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 4 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 92 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 67 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
  • 26 people in nursing homes
  • 15 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 7 people in homes for the physically handicapped
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED364$145,105207$131,098801$166,94937$120,321113$102,0415$94,110
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$151,57315$203,538110$167,53017$44,0065$170,3422$77,060
APPLICATIONS DENIED71$151,17056$136,847364$188,44425$45,75837$109,8447$33,340
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN45$138,99647$145,634167$168,1849$89,51925$105,7483$40,137
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS19$185,48710$119,46943$202,30015$101,2394$117,1850$0
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 14 full and 4 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED32$131,1922$257,8202$190,695
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED14$168,39212$165,5892$170,880
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$234,4016$179,1230$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$175,7204$280,5250$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$58,9050$00$0
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 85203
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 85203 - Value

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 11. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 91 took place in 2018, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 85203 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (42.4%), and Structure Fires (36.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 85203
    • 7342.4%Outside Fires
    • 6336.6%Structure Fires
    • 3118.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 52.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 85203, Arizona

Most common first names in zip code 85203 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John15173.1 years
Robert11470.9 years
Mary11277.9 years
William11174.6 years
James9571.6 years
Charles7474.5 years
Helen7078.6 years
George6275.6 years
Ruth6080.8 years
Richard5965.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 85203 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6071.5 years
Johnson4175.1 years
Brown3178.5 years
Miller3079.0 years
Williams2672.9 years
Jones2570.6 years
Nelson2475.8 years
Wilson2370.0 years
Anderson2077.9 years
Martin2075.9 years
Businesses in zip code 85203
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1LA Fitness1
Arby's1Lane Furniture1
AutoZone1Little Caesars Pizza1
CVS1McDonald's1
Comfort Inn1New Balance1
Cricket Wireless3Nike2
Curves1Outback1
Dairy Queen1Outback Steakhouse1
Days Inn2Pizza Hut1
Dennys1RadioShack1
FedEx4SONIC Drive-In1
GNC1Starbucks1
H&R Block2Subway3
Jack In The Box1T-Mobile1
Jamba Juice1UPS1
Kroger1Walmart1
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