Median household income (1999): $40,259
Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,181
| This zip code | $42,181 | | Arizona: | $44,282 |
Nearest zip codes: 85206, 85213, 85215, 85234, 85204, 85207.
Housing units in zip code 85205 with a mortgage: 6,997 (1,032 second mortgage, 646 home equity loan, 22 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,818
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,031
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $218
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 6.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 552
- 1995 to 1998: 2,261
- 1990 to 1994: 2,854
- 1980 to 1989: 10,425
- 1970 to 1979: 4,543
- 1960 to 1969: 1,665
- 1950 to 1959: 425
- 1940 to 1949: 49
- 1939 or earlier: 175
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Mesa, AZ (85205): |
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- no bedroom: 52
- 1 bedrooms: 1,744
- 2 bedrooms: 4,078
- 3 bedrooms: 4,293
- 4 bedrooms: 2,003
- 5 or more bedrooms: 699
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 130
- 1 bedrooms: 1,336
- 2 bedrooms: 1,868
- 3 bedrooms: 572
- 4 bedrooms: 134
- 5 or more bedrooms: 38
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Vehicles available in 85205 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 342
- 1 vehicle: 5,465
- 2 vehicles: 5,052
- 3 vehicles: 1,555
- 4 vehicles: 379
- 5 or more vehicles: 76
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 816
- 1 vehicle: 2,195
- 2 vehicles: 842
- 3 vehicles: 182
- 4 vehicles: 34
- 5 or more vehicles: 9
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 85205:
- $35,000 to $39,999: 9
- $50,000 to $59,999: 100
- $60,000 to $69,999: 308
- $70,000 to $79,999: 738
- $80,000 to $89,999: 1377
- $90,000 to $99,999: 1020
- $100,000 to $124,999: 2370
- $125,000 to $149,999: 1641
- $150,000 to $174,999: 914
- $175,000 to $199,999: 330
- $200,000 to $249,999: 171
- $250,000 to $299,999: 292
- $300,000 to $399,999: 284
- $400,000 to $499,999: 123
- $500,000 to $749,999: 81
- $750,000 to $999,999: 48
- $1,000,000 or more: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 85205:
- Less than $100: 76
- $100 to $149: 41
- $150 to $199: 28
- $200 to $249: 11
- $250 to $299: 34
- $300 to $349: 82
- $350 to $399: 242
- $400 to $449: 774
- $450 to $499: 203
- $500 to $549: 400
- $550 to $599: 374
- $600 to $649: 311
- $650 to $699: 389
- $700 to $749: 205
- $750 to $799: 183
- $800 to $899: 245
- $900 to $999: 153
- $1,000 to $1,249: 211
- No cash rent: 112
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $97,400
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $177,876
- Black or African American householders: $184,717
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $171,345
- Asian householders: $183,318
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $174,921
- Some other race householders: $156,730
- Two or more races householders: $184,717
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $175,388
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 10,944
- One, attached: 1,145
- Two: 332
- 3 or 4: 1,060
- 5 to 9: 588
- 10 to 19: 815
- 20 to 49: 311
- 50 or more: 678
- Mobile homes: 6,693
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 383

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 12,431 (78%)
- Carpooled: 2,144 (13%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 82 (1%)
- Taxi: 26 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 82 (1%)
- Bicycle: 172 (1%)
- Walked: 213 (1%)
- Other means: 99 (1%)
- Worked at home: 695 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 361
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1801
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1919
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1755
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1736
- 25 to 29 minutes: 827
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2542
- 35 to 39 minutes: 734
- 40 to 44 minutes: 791
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1747
- 60 to 89 minutes: 705
- 90 or more minutes: 331
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 40,539
- In family households: 34,037 (9,364 male householders, 1,920 female householders)
9,829 spouses, 11,176 children (10,087 natural, 374 adopted, 715 stepchildren), 450 grandchildren, 164 brothers or sisters, 246 parents, 397 other relatives, 491 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 6,502 (1,848 male householders (1,475 living alone)), 3,773 female householders (3,434 living alone)), 881 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 441 (386 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 5,851 2-persons, 1,920 3-persons, 1,867 4-persons, 1,012 5-persons, 326 6-persons, 308 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,909 1-person, 615 2-persons, 71 3-persons, 26 4-persons.
7,204 married couples with children.
1,854 single-parent households (419 men, 1,435 women).
90.2% of residents of 85205 zip code speak English at home.
5.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 11% well, 13% not well, 2% not at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 25% well, 7% not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% very well, 29% well, 24% not well, 5% not at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (66% very well, 20% well, 14% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,403 (5.9%)
(56.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 5.9% | | Whole state: | 12.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (28%)
- Mexico (18%)
- Germany (10%)
- United Kingdom (4%)
- Philippines (4%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (3%)
- Japan (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 393
- 1990 to 1994: 220
- 1985 to 1989: 238
- 1980 to 1984: 130
- 1975 to 1979: 190
- 1970 to 1974: 140
- 1970 to 1974: 117
- 1965 to 1969: 975
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 6928
- Other groups: 4957
- English: 4918
- Irish: 3057
- United States or American: 2139
- Italian: 1473
- Norwegian: 1361
- French (except Basque): 870
- Polish: 843
- European: 740
- Swedish: 676
- Dutch: 622
- Scotch-Irish: 589
- Scottish: 515
- Danish: 322
- Canadian: 282
- Welsh: 255
- French Canadian: 224
- British: 195
- Ukrainian: 154
- Greek: 154
- Arab:: 143
- Russian: 132
- Hungarian: 117
- Yugoslavian: 107
- Scandinavian: 85
- Slovak: 75
- Belgian: 71
- Finnish: 66
- Swiss: 63
- Lithuanian: 59
- Czech: 50
- Lebanese: 44
- Croatian: 42
- Austrian: 39
- Subsaharan African:: 31
- African: 31
- Iraqi: 27
- Northern European: 25
- Portuguese: 24
- Palestinian: 23
- Bulgarian: 22
- Pennsylvania German: 22
- Czechoslovakian: 22
- Basque: 19
- Jordanian: 19
- Arab/Arabic: 18
- Romanian: 16
- Latvian: 16
- Slovene: 15
- Syrian: 12
- Icelander: 7
- Celtic: 6
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 5
- Dutch West Indian: 5
Public high school in zip code 85205 not listed on the city page:- SONORAN DESERT SCHOOL (Students: 92; Location: 4448 E. MAIN ST., MESA, AZ; Grades: 09 - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in zip code 85205 not listed on the city page:- MENDOZA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 827; Location: 5831 E. MCLELLAN RD., MESA, AZ; Grades: PK - 06)
- O'CONNOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 716; Location: 4840 E ADOBE ROAD, MESA, AZ; Grades: PK - 06)
- BARBARA BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 710; Location: 4925 E INGRAM, MESA, AZ; Grades: KG - 06)
- ENTZ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 696; Location: 4132 E ADOBE, MESA, AZ; Grades: PK - 06)
- SELF DEVELOPMENT CHARTER SCHOOL (Students: 197; Location: 1709 N GREENFIELD ROAD, MESA, AZ; Grades: KG - 06)
- CHALLENGER BASIC SCHOOL (Students: 150; Location: 4505 EAST FAIRFIELD STREET, MESA, AZ; Grades: KG - 06)
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BARBARA BUSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (4925 E INGRAM in MESA, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-149
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: MESA UNIFIED SCHOOL DIST 4 (CONTACT/OWNER)
, MESA UNIFIED DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: MUSD 4 PUR OPER (BARBARA BUSH ELEM), MUSD 4 PUR OPER BARBARA BUSH ELEMENTARY
- EDIES NU WASH (3820 EAST MAIN STREET in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS STORE RETAILERS (EXCEPT TOBACCO STORES).
Organizations: AZTEC ELECTRONICS (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DUANE E NELSON OWNER (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY EAST (1201 N. 66TH ST. in MESA, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-101
Organizations: CAMBRIDGE ACADEMY EAST, INC (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HAPPY FOOD MART (6262 E. MAIN STREET in MESA, AZ)
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-2005-0267, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
- ALL WESTERN OILS SALES AND SALES (2438 WOODHALL in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: WALDEN J E (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CARE MASTERS INC ALTA MESA CLNRS (1042 N HIGLEY RD STE101 in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CHARLES J FANNING (CONTACT/OWNER)
- CONTINENTAL INDUSTRIES INC (5456 E MCDOWELL RD in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: RELAY AND INDUSTRIAL CONTROL MANUFACTURING.
- ECONO LUBE N TUNE 191 (4454 E UNIVERSITY DR in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Organizations: DON ANZELMO (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FAST 1 HOUR FOTO (1140 N HIGLEY RD BLDG 9 #103A in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: FAST FOTO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- OSCO #9321 (5943 E BROWN RD in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ALBERTSONS/ OSCO 9321 (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ALBERTSONS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ARCO NO 5758 (4360 E MAIN ST in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ARCO PRODUCTS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ENVIROSOLVE (6625 E IVORY GLENN in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- FRYS FOOD AND DRUG STORES (4440 EAST MAIN in MESA, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: KROGER CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FRED MEYER STORES INC, FRYES FOOD AND DRUG STORES
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,400
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (90%)
- Utility gas (8%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 10809
- Northeast: 3889
- Midwest: 12989
- South: 3448
- West: 7049
50% of the 85205 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 13% lived in Arizona.
Population in 1990: 35,676. Population change in the 1990s: +5,238 (+14.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 99
| Here: | 2.1% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 41
| Here: | 1.8% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 184
| Here: | 12.3% | | Arizona: | 13.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (MESA, AZ):
- CUBEN FIBER CORPORATION (4511 E IVY ST; small business): $199,924 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005
$100,000 with Army for Textile Fabrics. Signed on 2004-01-12. Completion date: 2005-01-07.
$99,924 with Missile Defense Agency for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-03-31. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- INTERIOR RESOLUTIONS (5345 E MCLELLAN RD 65; small business): $167,711 in 6 contracts from 2000 to 2003
Contracts for Office Furniture by Army Signed by year: 2000: $33,642; 2001: $45,806; 2002: $70,300; 2003: $17,963; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$45,806 with Army for Office Furniture. Signed on 2001-09-21. Completion date: 2001-10-15.
$36,928, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-28. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$33,642, same as above. Signed on 2000-04-28. Completion date: 2000-05-26.
$33,372, same as above. Signed on 2002-09-28. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
- GECO INC (1754 N 48TH ST; small business)
$99,767 with U.S. Special Operations Command for Other Research and Development -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2005-11-08. Completion date: 2006-05-08.
- SANAIR PRODUCTS (4840 E JASMINE ST , SUITE; small business): $37,787 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2003
$34,953 with Army for Bolts. Signed on 2001-09-29. Completion date: 2002-08-13.
$1,749 with Army for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2003-05-30. Completion date: 2004-04-08.
$1,085 with Army for Bushings, Rings, Shims, and Spacers. Signed on 2003-07-03. Completion date: 2004-01-02.
- DENART ENTERPRISES (1805 N 66TH ST; small business)
$16,740 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Signed on 2005-12-21. Completion date: 2006-05-30.
- RACHAL, SHARON (6724 E ALBANY; small business)
$4,000 with Army for Recreation Site Maintenance Services (non-construction). Taking place in TX. Signed on 2004-03-29. Completion date: 2004-04-01.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 16 establishments, 10-19 employees: 12 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 4 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 9)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Professional Employer Organizations (250-499: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 6, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (20-49: 1, 10-19: 7, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 4)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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People in group quarters
- 362 people in nursing homes
- 38 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in other group homes
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