Median household income (1999): $97,675
Estimated median household income in 2005: $102,047
| This zip code | $102,047 | | Arizona: | $44,282 |
Nearest zip codes: 85054, 85260, 85262, 85254, 85050, 85259.
Housing units in zip code 85255 with a mortgage: 5,979 (728 second mortgage, 908 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,335
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,047
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $476
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.9% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 1.6% | | Whole state: | 6.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.1 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 2,234
- 1995 to 1998: 4,287
- 1990 to 1994: 2,198
- 1980 to 1989: 1,271
- 1970 to 1979: 260
- 1960 to 1969: 15
- 1950 to 1959: 0
- 1940 to 1949: 6
- 1939 or earlier: 7
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Scottsdale, AZ (85255):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 30
- 2 bedrooms: 879
- 3 bedrooms: 3,268
- 4 bedrooms: 2,841
- 5 or more bedrooms: 725
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 87
- 1 bedrooms: 274
- 2 bedrooms: 388
- 3 bedrooms: 254
- 4 bedrooms: 53
- 5 or more bedrooms: 26
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Vehicles available in 85255 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 104
- 1 vehicle: 1,565
- 2 vehicles: 4,562
- 3 vehicles: 1,201
- 4 vehicles: 225
- 5 or more vehicles: 86
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 43
- 1 vehicle: 626
- 2 vehicles: 363
- 3 vehicles: 44
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 85255:
- $30,000 to $34,999: 15
- $50,000 to $59,999: 6
- $90,000 to $99,999: 29
- $100,000 to $124,999: 47
- $125,000 to $149,999: 76
- $150,000 to $174,999: 359
- $175,000 to $199,999: 494
- $200,000 to $249,999: 758
- $250,000 to $299,999: 1072
- $300,000 to $399,999: 1518
- $400,000 to $499,999: 1128
- $500,000 to $749,999: 933
- $750,000 to $999,999: 380
- $1,000,000 or more: 499
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 85255:
- $200 to $249: 18
- $300 to $349: 13
- $400 to $449: 7
- $500 to $549: 34
- $650 to $699: 6
- $700 to $749: 78
- $750 to $799: 112
- $800 to $899: 243
- $900 to $999: 92
- $1,000 to $1,249: 177
- $1,250 to $1,499: 98
- $1,500 to $1,999: 68
- $2,000 or more: 49
- No cash rent: 74
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $336,900
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $725,222
- Black or African American householders: $673,759
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $926,341
- Asian householders: $890,111
- Some other race householders: $540,365
- Two or more races householders: $643,292
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $659,760
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 8,732
- One, attached: 436
- 3 or 4: 91
- 5 to 9: 331
- 10 to 19: 273
- 50 or more: 387
- Mobile homes: 28

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 8,037 (79%)
- Carpooled: 756 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 25 (0%)
- Taxi: 7 (0%)
- Walked: 85 (1%)
- Other means: 148 (1%)
- Worked at home: 1,179 (12%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 177
- 5 to 9 minutes: 593
- 10 to 14 minutes: 869
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1072
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1092
- 25 to 29 minutes: 819
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1286
- 35 to 39 minutes: 468
- 40 to 44 minutes: 629
- 45 to 59 minutes: 1469
- 60 to 89 minutes: 345
- 90 or more minutes: 239
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 21,081
- In family households: 18,751 (6,020 male householders, 835 female householders)
6,351 spouses, 4,941 children (4,612 natural, 188 adopted, 141 stepchildren), 40 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 154 parents, 178 other relatives, 185 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,330 (795 male householders (573 living alone)), 1,152 female householders (1,021 living alone)), 383 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 17 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 4,038 2-persons, 1,191 3-persons, 1,078 4-persons, 401 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,594 1-person, 335 2-persons, 14 3-persons, 4 4-persons.
3,773 married couples with children.
385 single-parent households (111 men, 274 women).
92.0% of residents of 85255 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 8% well, 13% not well, 2% not at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% very well, 19% well, 5% not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% very well, 43% well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (92% very well, 8% well).
Foreign born population: 1,351 (6.3%)
(57.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 6.3% | | Whole state: | 12.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (19%)
- United Kingdom (9%)
- Germany (8%)
- Italy (6%)
- Iran (6%)
- India (5%)
- Korea (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 198
- 1990 to 1994: 156
- 1985 to 1989: 118
- 1980 to 1984: 126
- 1975 to 1979: 175
- 1970 to 1974: 129
- 1970 to 1974: 114
- 1965 to 1969: 335
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 3397
- English: 2190
- Italian: 1907
- Irish: 1839
- Other groups: 1680
- Polish: 879
- United States or American: 856
- Russian: 626
- Norwegian: 556
- Swedish: 465
- French (except Basque): 383
- Scottish: 344
- Scotch-Irish: 340
- European: 237
- Dutch: 204
- Danish: 201
- Welsh: 135
- Greek: 117
- Canadian: 117
- British: 116
- Ukrainian: 100
- Swiss: 96
- Czech: 89
- Armenian: 89
- Hungarian: 87
- Iranian: 81
- Austrian: 77
- Czechoslovakian: 74
- Romanian: 68
- Slovak: 64
- Lithuanian: 63
- Arab:: 60
- Portuguese: 51
- Croatian: 47
- Scandinavian: 45
- French Canadian: 43
- Subsaharan African:: 42
- Nigerian: 42
- Finnish: 42
- Eastern European: 39
- Yugoslavian: 32
- Lebanese: 27
- Israeli: 22
- Slavic: 22
- Belgian: 20
- Serbian: 20
- Syrian: 19
- Slovene: 16
- Bulgarian: 9
- Arab/Arabic: 8
- Turkish: 8
- Brazilian: 7
- Basque: 7
- Alsatian: 7
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 7
- Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 7
- Jordanian: 6
- Estonian: 6
- Icelander: 5

Median worth of mobile homes: $545,500


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 (61%)
- Utility gas (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3256
- Northeast: 4011
- Midwest: 7027
- South: 1790
- West: 3504
26% of the 85255 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 3% lived in Arizona.
Population in 1990: 2,927. Population change in the 1990s: +18,447 (+630.2%).
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): 317
| Here: | 18.3% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 117
| Here: | 15.7% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 163
| Here: | 23.1% | | Arizona: | 13.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 100-249: 4, 20-49: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (250-499: 1, 100-249: 6, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (250-499: 1, 50-99: 10, 20-49: 9, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 3)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (250-499: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 7)
- Finance and Insurance: Credit Card Issuing (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Consumer Lending (250-499: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 108)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-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 (Noninstitutionalized)
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17 people in other group homes
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