Median household income (1999): $23,047
Estimated median household income in 2005: $25,472
| This zip code | $25,472 | | Arizona: | $44,282 |
Nearest zip codes: 85745, 85719, 85701, 85716, 85713, 85704.
Housing units in zip code 85705 with a mortgage: 3,601 (321 second mortgage, 415 home equity loan, 20 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,481
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $748
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $231
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 25.6% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 11.0% | | Whole state: | 6.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.2 | | State: | 3.7 |
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Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Old Pueblo Trolley Inc (Museums; 360 East 8th Street), Americana Unlimited (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 302 West Elm Street), T Rex Museum of Dinosaurs (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1202 North Main Avenue), Funtasticks Family Fun Park (Amusement & Theme Parks; 221 East Wetmore Road), Fourth Avenue Merchants Association - Fair Information (329 East 7th Street), Southern Arizona Balloon Excursions (537 West Grant Road), T'S Piggy Banks (1310 West Roger Road), Tucson Symphony Box Office (2175 North 6th Avenue), Allstate Transportation Service (Tours & Charters; 4001 North Runway Drive Suite 151).
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 366
- 1995 to 1998: 1,377
- 1990 to 1994: 1,604
- 1980 to 1989: 5,674
- 1970 to 1979: 7,224
- 1960 to 1969: 4,464
- 1950 to 1959: 3,415
- 1940 to 1949: 1,249
- 1939 or earlier: 1,931
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Tucson, AZ (85705):
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- no bedroom: 287
- 1 bedrooms: 1,789
- 2 bedrooms: 4,898
- 3 bedrooms: 4,062
- 4 bedrooms: 721
- 5 or more bedrooms: 36
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 1,819
- 1 bedrooms: 5,171
- 2 bedrooms: 4,023
- 3 bedrooms: 1,085
- 4 bedrooms: 133
- 5 or more bedrooms: 5
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Vehicles available in 85705 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 1,042
- 1 vehicle: 5,649
- 2 vehicles: 3,683
- 3 vehicles: 1,111
- 4 vehicles: 190
- 5 or more vehicles: 118
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 3,072
- 1 vehicle: 6,277
- 2 vehicles: 2,371
- 3 vehicles: 465
- 4 vehicles: 36
- 5 or more vehicles: 15
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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 85705:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $10,000 to $14,999: 12
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 12
- $25,000 to $29,999: 45
- $30,000 to $34,999: 27
- $35,000 to $39,999: 110
- $40,000 to $49,999: 190
- $50,000 to $59,999: 520
- $60,000 to $69,999: 899
- $70,000 to $79,999: 754
- $80,000 to $89,999: 1000
- $90,000 to $99,999: 690
- $100,000 to $124,999: 397
- $125,000 to $149,999: 127
- $150,000 to $174,999: 111
- $175,000 to $199,999: 68
- $200,000 to $249,999: 55
- $250,000 to $299,999: 42
- $400,000 to $499,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 85705:
- Less than $100: 279
- $100 to $149: 397
- $150 to $199: 440
- $200 to $249: 511
- $250 to $299: 878
- $300 to $349: 1715
- $350 to $399: 2088
- $400 to $449: 1421
- $450 to $499: 1530
- $500 to $549: 949
- $550 to $599: 456
- $600 to $649: 563
- $650 to $699: 249
- $700 to $749: 169
- $750 to $799: 88
- $800 to $899: 55
- $900 to $999: 9
- $1,000 to $1,249: 49
- No cash rent: 390
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $69,100
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $129,991
- Black or African American householders: $112,416
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $113,525
- Asian householders: $132,683
- Some other race householders: $115,741
- Two or more races householders: $117,008
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $115,741
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 7,141
- One, attached: 1,539
- Two: 1,266
- 3 or 4: 891
- 5 to 9: 1,129
- 10 to 19: 1,231
- 20 to 49: 1,545
- 50 or more: 2,789
- Mobile homes: 9,426
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 347

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 15,145 (65%)
- Carpooled: 4,110 (18%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1,370 (6%)
- Taxi: 37 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 120 (1%)
- Bicycle: 712 (3%)
- Walked: 956 (4%)
- Other means: 187 (1%)
- Worked at home: 680 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 954
- 5 to 9 minutes: 2537
- 10 to 14 minutes: 3992
- 15 to 19 minutes: 4248
- 20 to 24 minutes: 3966
- 25 to 29 minutes: 1339
- 30 to 34 minutes: 3100
- 35 to 39 minutes: 398
- 40 to 44 minutes: 352
- 45 to 59 minutes: 738
- 60 to 89 minutes: 623
- 90 or more minutes: 390
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 54,645
- In family households: 40,020 (8,100 male householders, 4,442 female householders)
7,972 spouses, 14,218 children (12,842 natural, 487 adopted, 889 stepchildren), 918 grandchildren, 779 brothers or sisters, 489 parents, 989 other relatives, 2,113 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 14,625 (5,911 male householders (4,499 living alone)), 5,683 female householders (4,725 living alone)), 3,031 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 438 (59 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 5,135 2-persons, 2,964 3-persons, 2,235 4-persons, 1,223 5-persons, 621 6-persons, 364 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 9,224 1-person, 1,948 2-persons, 342 3-persons, 67 4-persons, 13 5-persons.
6,461 married couples with children.
5,171 single-parent households (1,254 men, 3,917 women).
69.5% of residents of 85705 zip code speak English at home.
25.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 19% well, 14% not well, 9% not at all).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 14% well, 15% not well, 1% not at all).
2.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (32% very well, 34% well, 32% not well, 2% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (70% very well, 18% well, 12% not well).
Foreign born population: 8,728 (15.8%)
(25.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 15.8% | | Whole state: | 12.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (65%)
- Vietnam (7%)
- Germany (2%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (2%)
- Guatemala (2%)
- Nicaragua (2%)
- Canada (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2,859
- 1990 to 1994: 1,697
- 1985 to 1989: 1,580
- 1980 to 1984: 723
- 1975 to 1979: 456
- 1970 to 1974: 377
- 1970 to 1974: 313
- 1965 to 1969: 723
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 21236
- German: 5398
- Irish: 3510
- English: 2888
- United States or American: 2378
- Italian: 1419
- French (except Basque): 827
- Scotch-Irish: 773
- Scottish: 708
- Polish: 632
- Norwegian: 591
- European: 481
- Swedish: 409
- Dutch: 358
- French Canadian: 266
- Danish: 255
- Welsh: 246
- British: 231
- Russian: 224
- Arab:: 197
- Hungarian: 123
- Portuguese: 120
- Subsaharan African:: 119
- Ukrainian: 119
- Finnish: 116
- Yugoslavian: 113
- Greek: 109
- Arab/Arabic: 107
- Scandinavian: 92
- Canadian: 92
- Serbian: 83
- Czech: 70
- Austrian: 69
- African: 63
- Lithuanian: 59
- Swiss: 51
- Belgian: 47
- Lebanese: 46
- Northern European: 40
- Eastern European: 35
- Czechoslovakian: 33
- Armenian: 26
- Croatian: 25
- Pennsylvania German: 24
- West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 24
- Jamaican: 24
- Icelander: 21
- Nigerian: 20
- Basque: 19
- Slovak: 18
- Iranian: 18
- Celtic: 16
- Turkish: 15
- Egyptian: 14
- Ethiopian: 12
- Syrian: 12
- Moroccan: 10
- Kenyan: 10
- Slavic: 10
- Luxemburger: 9
- Romanian: 8
- South African: 8
- Other Arab: 8
- Slovene: 6
- Other Subsaharan African: 6
- Australian: 4

Median worth of mobile homes: $20,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (32%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 19996
- Northeast: 4033
- Midwest: 10187
- South: 4998
- West: 6568
41% of the 85705 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Arizona.
Population in 1990: 52,751. Population change in the 1990s: +2,448 (+4.6%).
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): 154
| Here: | 2.5% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 129
| Here: | 5.0% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 333
| Here: | 8.8% | | 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: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 7 establishments, 20-49 employees: 12 establishments, 10-19 employees: 6 establishments, 5-9 employees: 10 establishments, 1-4 employees: 11 establishments)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Telemarketing Bureaus (500-999: 1, 250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: Framing Contractors (250-499: 1, 100-249: 2, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 17, 10-19: 19, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 8)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 3, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Vocational Rehabilitation Services (250-499: 1, 100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2, 20-49: 5, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 10)
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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People in group quarters
- 215 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 104 people in other group homes
- 28 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 27 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 23 people in nursing homes
- 16 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
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