Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,858
| This zip code: | $31,858 | | Arizona: | $49,889 |
Nearest zip codes: 85201, 85203, 85250, 85257, 85251, 85213.
Scottsdale Zip Code Map
Housing units in zip code 85256 with a mortgage: 288 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 296
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $529
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $291
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 29.3% | | Whole state: | 14.2% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 20.7% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built: |
|
- 1999 to March 2000: 46
- 1995 to 1998: 184
- 1990 to 1994: 357
- 1980 to 1989: 684
- 1970 to 1979: 365
- 1960 to 1969: 109
- 1950 to 1959: 41
- 1940 to 1949: 4
- 1939 or earlier: 5
|
|

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Scottsdale, AZ (85256): |
|
- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 199
- 2 bedrooms: 152
- 3 bedrooms: 325
- 4 bedrooms: 198
- 5 or more bedrooms: 61
|
|
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
|
- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 65
- 2 bedrooms: 77
- 3 bedrooms: 125
- 4 bedrooms: 41
- 5 or more bedrooms: 23
|
|
Vehicles available in 85256 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
|
- no vehicle: 123
- 1 vehicle: 428
- 2 vehicles: 277
- 3 vehicles: 64
- 4 vehicles: 25
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
|
|
Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
|
- no vehicle: 68
- 1 vehicle: 213
- 2 vehicles: 37
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
|
|
Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

|
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 85256:
- Less than $10,000: 40
- $10,000 to $14,999: 20
- $15,000 to $19,999: 20
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 25
- $30,000 to $34,999: 25
- $35,000 to $39,999: 19
- $40,000 to $49,999: 27
- $50,000 to $59,999: 39
- $60,000 to $69,999: 29
- $70,000 to $79,999: 35
- $80,000 to $89,999: 43
- $90,000 to $99,999: 44
- $100,000 to $124,999: 55
- $125,000 to $149,999: 78
- $150,000 to $174,999: 116
- $175,000 to $199,999: 65
- $200,000 to $249,999: 73
- $250,000 to $299,999: 56
- $300,000 to $399,999: 70
- $400,000 to $499,999: 41
- $500,000 to $749,999: 64
- $750,000 to $999,999: 14
- $1,000,000 or more: 9
|

|
Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 85256:
- Less than $100: 168
- $100 to $149: 14
- $150 to $199: 10
- $250 to $299: 26
- $500 to $549: 4
- $600 to $649: 2
- $650 to $699: 1
- No cash rent: 25
|
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $280,591
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $176,585
- Asian householders: $268,868
- Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $187,060
- Some other race householders: $187,060
- Two or more races householders: $216,990
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $240,186
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $148,152 (it was $59,400 in 2000)
| 85256: | $148,152 | | Arizona: | $237,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $326,600 - $816,400
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $221,089| Here: | $221,089 | | State: | $341,391 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $169,050| Here: | $169,050 | | State: | $235,099 |
Mobile homes: $43,291| Here: | $43,291 | | State: | $51,746 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
|
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
|
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 858
- One, attached: 27
- 5 to 9: 7
- 10 to 19: 3
- 50 or more: 5
- Mobile homes: 875
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 20

|
Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 914 (69%)
- Carpooled: 301 (23%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 29 (2%)
- Bicycle: 8 (1%)
- Walked: 14 (1%)
- Other means: 55 (4%)
- Worked at home: 13 (1%)
|

|
Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 90
- 5 to 9 minutes: 314
- 10 to 14 minutes: 331
- 15 to 19 minutes: 221
- 20 to 24 minutes: 113
- 25 to 29 minutes: 21
- 30 to 34 minutes: 141
- 35 to 39 minutes: 27
- 40 to 44 minutes: 22
- 45 to 59 minutes: 9
- 60 to 89 minutes: 32
- 90 or more minutes: 0
|
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 99.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,808
- In family households: 4,499 (385 male householders, 576 female householders)
463 spouses, 1,961 children (1,814 natural, 45 adopted, 102 stepchildren), 414 grandchildren, 130 brothers or sisters, 36 parents, 281 other relatives, 253 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 309 (110 male householders (92 living alone)), 154 female householders (130 living alone)), 45 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 50 (39 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 160 2-persons, 182 3-persons, 161 4-persons, 155 5-persons, 130 6-persons, 173 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 222 1-person, 36 2-persons, 6 3-persons.
708 married couples with children.
750 single-parent households (164 men, 586 women).
77.5% of residents of 85256 zip code speak English at home.
7.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 14% well, 8% not well, 14% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (27% very well, 73% well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (35% very well, 49% well, 9% not well, 6% not at all).
12.5% of residents speak other language at home (69% very well, 19% well, 12% not well).
Foreign born population: 185 (3.8%)
(35.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 12.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (58%)
- Korea (17%)
- Vietnam (10%)
- Philippines (5%)
- Polynesia (3%)
- Other Western Europe (3%)
- Bangladesh (2%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
|
- 1995 to March 2000: 78
- 1990 to 1994: 23
- 1985 to 1989: 22
- 1980 to 1984: 14
- 1975 to 1979: 27
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1965 to 1969: 8
|
|
White population: 414
Black population: 22
American Indian population: 2,742
Asian population: 5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 1,043
Two or more races population: 649

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 4345 |
|  Irish: 60 |
|  German: 54 |
|  English: 31 |
|  Norwegian: 29 |
|  French (except Basque): 21 |
|  United States or American: 21 |
|  Italian: 17 |
|  Swiss: 15 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 11 |
|  Scottish: 11 |
|  Danish: 10 |
|  Russian: 9 |
|  French Canadian: 7 |
|  Scandinavian: 7 |
|  Hungarian: 4 |
|  Swedish: 3 |

Public primary/middle school in zip code 85256 not listed on the city page:- SALT RIVER DAY SCHOOL (Students: 289; Location: 10000 EAST MCDOWELL ROAD, SCOTTSDALE, AZ; Grades: KG - 12)
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- EVERGREEN BOOSTER (PUMPING) STA (SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA INDIAN COMMUNITY in SCOTTSDALE, AZ). Tribal Land
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-1998-0115, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-1998-0115, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY; BUSINESS ASSOCIATIONS
- DESERT EAGLE SECONDARY SCHOOL (3191 N. LONGMORE in SCOTTSDALE, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-001
Organizations: SALT RIVER PIMA-MARICOPA COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- Former Tri-City Landfill (2347 N BEELINE HWY in SCOTTSDALE, AZ). Tribal Land
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: SALT RIVER INDIAN COMM (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, SALT RIVER PIMA MARICOPA INDIAN COMM (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FORMER CYPRESS LANDFILL
- VERDE WELLS (FORT MCDOWELL INDIAN RESERVATI in SCOTTSDALE, AZ). Tribal Land
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CITY OF PHOENIX (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: PHOENIX VERDE WELLS CITY OF
- NORTH CENTER STREET LANDFILL (13602 E. BEELINE HIGHWAY in SCOTTSDALE, AZ)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
- PACIFIC ENCORE WEST INCORPORATED (10200 E. MCKELLIPS RD. in SCOTTSDALE, AZ). Tribal Land
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: WOOD HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, UPHOLSTERED
Median worth of mobile homes: $58,853
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
|
|
- Electricity (81%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- No fuel used (2%)
|
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4089
- Northeast: 43
- Midwest: 213
- South: 49
- West: 249
67% of the 85256 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 85% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 36% lived in Arizona.
Population in 1990: 3,367. Population change in the 1990s: +1,510 (+44.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
| Here: | 0.7% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
| Here: | 2.1% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
| Here: | 5.9% | | Arizona: | 13.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
|
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Casinos (except Casino Hotels) (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3)
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (50-99: 1)
- Mining: Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 27 people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 13 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 6 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 4 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 4
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 5
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 5
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 12
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 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) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 0 | $0 | 15 | $91,989 | 3 | $254,587 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $175,197 | 11 | $35,805 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 7 | $121,274 | 3 | $59,877 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 5 | $84,626 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $135,720 | 15 | $85,425 | 16 | $174,558 | 12 | $24,948 | 4 | $86,823 | 27 | $53,470 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $266,120 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $39,920 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $174,310 | 1 | $472,360 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 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) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $192,940 | 17 | $174,309 | 8 | $162,168 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,496,930 | 11 | $45,966 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 11 | $174,672 | 3 | $141,930 | 0 | $0 | 3 | $250,597 | 8 | $47,735 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 16 | $135,306 | 21 | $105,751 | 11 | $47,781 | 3 | $253,700 | 21 | $52,970 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $554,860 | 11 | $169,228 | 3 | $44,353 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $243,500 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 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) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 7 | $102,456 | 11 | $91,690 | 8 | $178,466 | 3 | $44,797 | 0 | $0 | 8 | $26,945 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 12 | $120,862 | 3 | $288,297 | 0 | $0 | 4 | $274,770 | 5 | $83,562 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 19 | $86,279 | 23 | $150,011 | 9 | $44,649 | 1 | $298,050 | 23 | $40,670 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 8 | $165,161 | 3 | $136,607 | 1 | $15,970 | 4 | $263,793 | 1 | $75,840 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $147,700 | 3 | $273,660 | 3 | $150,800 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 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) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 7 | $101,126 | 11 | $145,035 | 13 | $139,713 | 3 | $4,437 | 5 | $105,118 | 3 | $27,943 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $147,700 | 3 | $132,173 | 3 | $48,347 | 1 | $37,260 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $57,220 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $107,780 | 12 | $89,705 | 16 | $92,061 | 9 | $10,940 | 1 | $234,190 | 11 | $59,151 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 4 | $560,848 | 11 | $85,037 | 1 | $33,270 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $26,610 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $164,990 | 1 | $79,840 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $79,840 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
|
| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 16 | $76,509 | 21 | $165,311 | 1 | $13,310 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 15 | $58,369 | 11 | $44,877 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 31 | $56,701 | 31 | $65,285 | 9 | $25,577 | 4 | $76,510 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 4 | $210,900 | 9 | $77,027 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $159,670 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| 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) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 4 | $102,638 | 33 | $87,905 | 8 | $75,660 | 0 | $0 | 5 | $143,692 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 10 | $64,011 | 7 | $50,794 | 2 | $14,205 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 33 | $60,358 | 15 | $62,285 | 2 | $10,540 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 10 | $112,534 | 20 | $122,340 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $53,610 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 1 | $140,210 | 1 | $210,310 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
0202.02
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $311,360 | 1 | $311,360 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 1 | $228,860 | 1 | $228,860 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans |
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $260,800 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
|
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings
|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $198,260 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 1 | $651,990 | 1 | $157,010 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 1999 (Based on 1 partial tract)
|
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans |
| Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $254,300 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 |
See detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:
0202.02
Conventional Home Purchase Loans
Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
Back to Scottsdale, AZ, Maricopa County, AZ, Arizona bigger cities, Arizona smaller cities, Arizona smallest towns, All U.S. cities.
|