Housing units in zip code 85715 with a mortgage: 3,540 (343 second mortgage, 682 home equity loan, 115 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,034
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,456
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $451
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
12.3%
Whole state:
16.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 85715: United States Geological Survey Magnetic Observatory (A), El Tangue Golf Course (B), El Dorado Country Club (C), Speedway Recycling and Landfill Facility (D), La Playa Caliente Offices (E), El Dorado Urgent Care Clinic (F), Tucson Fire Station 16 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Colonia Verde Shopping Center (1), Gaslight Square Shopping Center (2), Tanque Verde Shopping Center (3), Woodland Plaza Shopping Center (4), Monterey Village Shopping Center (5), Saguaro Vista Shopping Center (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 85715 include: Saint Judes Anglican Church (A), Sabino Road Baptist Church (B), New Apostolic Church (C), El Camino Baptist Church (D), Calvary Chapel of Tucson East Campus (E), Sunrise Chapel (F), Saint Pius X Catholic Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions (not listed on the city page) : Museum of the West (7000 East Tanque Verde Road), Golf N' Stuff Family Fun Center (Amusement & Theme Parks; 6503 East Tanque Verde Road), AGRO Land & Cattle CO Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 6541 East Tanque Verde Road Suite 22), Celebrate (Amusement & Theme Parks; 7830 East Wrightstown Road), Pinnacle Peak - Corporate Office (Amusement & Theme Parks; 6541 East Tanque Verde Road), Trail Dust Town (6541 East Tanque Verde Road Suite 22).
Year house built
2005 or later: 501
2000 to 2004: 1,137
1990 to 1999: 1,831
1980 to 1989: 2,635
1970 to 1979: 3,995
1960 to 1969: 899
1950 to 1959: 855
1940 to 1949: 137
1939 or earlier: 228
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 85715:
Less than $10,000: 20
$10,000 to $14,999: 95
$25,000 to $29,999: 194
$30,000 to $34,999: 193
$40,000 to $49,999: 1,290
$50,000 to $59,999: 191
$60,000 to $69,999: 300
$70,000 to $79,999: 519
$80,000 to $89,999: 209
$90,000 to $99,999: 469
$100,000 to $124,999: 401
$125,000 to $149,999: 447
$150,000 to $174,999: 557
$175,000 to $199,999: 544
$200,000 to $249,999: 1,091
$250,000 to $299,999: 1,055
$300,000 to $399,999: 854
$400,000 to $499,999: 312
$500,000 to $749,999: 465
$750,000 to $999,999: 344
$1,000,000 or more: 435
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 85715:
Less than $100: 234
$100 to $149: 591
$150 to $199: 361
$200 to $249: 312
$300 to $349: 1,037
$350 to $399: 229
$400 to $449: 1,400
$450 to $499: 1,000
$500 to $549: 989
$550 to $599: 689
$600 to $649: 942
$650 to $699: 1,494
$700 to $749: 834
$750 to $799: 739
$800 to $899: 938
$900 to $999: 577
$1,000 to $1,249: 689
$1,250 to $1,499: 326
$1,500 to $1,999: 254
$2,000 or more: 211
No cash rent: 264
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $118,098.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $232,194
Black or African American householders: $267,048
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $180,560
Asian householders: $290,767
Some other race householders: $231,549
Two or more races householders: $175,719
Hispanic or Latino householders: $222,835
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $230,581
85715:
$230,581
Arizona:
$195,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $168,836 - $293,071
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $334,151
Here:
$334,151
State:
$280,149
Townhouses or other attached units: $149,442
Here:
$149,442
State:
$200,228
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $141,498
Here:
$141,498
State:
$143,898
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 4,625
One, attached: 2,858
Two: 169
3 or 4: 1,033
5 to 9: 3,617
10 to 19: 2,937
20 to 49: 1,614
50 or more: 1,770
Mobile homes: 73
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 7,215 (80%)
Carpooled: 738 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 327 (4%)
Taxi: 141 (2%)
Motorcycle: 209 (2%)
Bicycle: 485 (5%)
Walked: 537 (6%)
Other means: 128 (1%)
Worked at home: 680 (8%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 413
5 to 9 minutes: 1,272
10 to 14 minutes: 1,929
15 to 19 minutes: 1,064
20 to 24 minutes: 1,344
25 to 29 minutes: 803
30 to 34 minutes: 1,015
35 to 39 minutes: 366
40 to 44 minutes: 303
45 to 59 minutes: 705
60 to 89 minutes: 246
90 or more minutes: 176
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.2%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 15,959
In family households: 13,168 (3,702 male householders, 831 female householders)
3,881 spouses, 4,026 children (3,749 natural, 143 adopted, 134 stepchildren), 185 grandchildren, 99 brothers or sisters, 89 parents, 189 other relatives, 166 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,791 (905 male householders (718 living alone)), 1,435 female householders (1,265 living alone)), 451 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 77 (11 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 3,073 2-persons, 1,073 3-persons, 758 4-persons, 301 5-persons, 172 6-persons, 709 7-or-more-persons
1,977 married couples with children.
1,346 single-parent households (437 men, 909 women).
87.2% of residents of 85715 zip code speak English at home.
18.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 18% well, 16% not well, 11% not at all).
8.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (46% very well, 13% well, 41% not well).
12.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (28% very well, 14% well, 27% not well, 32% not at all).
7.6% of residents speak other language at home (62% very well, 10% well, 29% not well).
Foreign born population: 1,877 (9.3%) (61.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
9.3%
Whole state:
13.8%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Mexico (23%)
United Kingdom (11%)
Canada (9%)
Philippines (9%)
Japan (9%)
Korea (5%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 654
1990 to 1999: 532
1980 to 1989: 373
Before 1980: 937
Races in zip code 85715:
White population: 14,452 Black population: 1,656 American Indian population: 1,342 Asian population: 575 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 461 Two or more races population: 533 Hispanic or Latino population: 3,215
Public high school in zip code 85715 not listed on the city page:
TUCSON ACCELERATED HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 390; Location: 7820 E. WRIGHTSTOWN ROAD, TUCSON, AZ; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 85715 not listed on the city page:
BLOOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 338; Location: 8310 E. PIMA, TUCSON, AZ; Grades: PK - 05)
TUCSON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 317; Location: 9239 E. WRIGHTSTOWN ROAD, TUCSON, AZ; Grades: KG - 06)
VAN HORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 260; Location: 7550 EAST PIMA STREET, TUCSON, AZ; Grades: KG - 05)
WRIGHTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 211; Location: 8950 E WRIGHTSTOWN RD, TUCSON, AZ; Grades: KG - 05)
ACADEMY OF TUCSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 63; Location: 9209 E. WRIGHTSTOWN ROAD, TUCSON, AZ; Grades: KG - 04)
Private primary/middle schools not listed on the city page:
ARMSTRONG ACADEMY (Students: 157; Location: 9209 EAST WRIGHTSTOWN ROAD, TUCSON, AZ; Grades: KG - 8)
TUCSON COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (Students: 26; Location: 9239 E WRIGHTSTOWN RD, TUCSON, AZ; Grades: PK - KG)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BLOOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (8310 E PIMA in TUCSON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-128 Organizations: TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ESPERERO CANYON MIDDLE SCHOOL (5801 N SABINO CANYON RD in TUCSON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-107 Organizations: CATALINA FOOTHILLS UNIFIED DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
PANTANO MIDDLE SCHOOL (7798 EAST WRIGHTSTOWN ROAD in TUCSON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-104 Organizations: SUN VALLEY PUBLIC CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
VAN HORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (7550 E PIMA in TUCSON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-433 Organizations: TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
VENTANA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (6085 N KOLB RD in TUCSON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-108 Organizations: CATALINA FOOTHILLS UNIFIED DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
WRIGHTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (8950 E WRIGHTSTOWN RD in TUCSON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-467 Organizations: TUCSON UNIFIED DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DENTAL PROSTHETICS OF TUCSON (6375 E TANQUE VERDE #50 in TUCSON, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: DENTAL LABORATORIES. Organizations: HERR WENDELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
FAST 1 HOUR FOTO (5575 E RIVER RD #121 in TUCSON, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: FAST FOTO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
ONE HOUR MARTINIZING (7113 E TANQUE VERDE in TUCSON, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: LINEN SUPPLY. Organizations: SHAFFER WILLIAM (CONTACT/OWNER)
ARIZONA STATE RADIOLOGY (1200 N EL DORADO ST C300 in TUCSON, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: OFFICES OF PHYSICIANS, MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALISTS.
ECONO LUBE N TUNE 335 (6722 TANQUE VERDE RD in TUCSON, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: VAN G HIBBERTS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: GREGORY STEPHENS (CONTACT/OWNER)
DESERT ARBORS LOT 40 (1111 N SUNSPOT PL in TUCSON, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 85715:
Ramada Inn & Suites-foothills, 6944 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85715 , Phone: (520) 886-9595, Fax: (520) 721-8466
Comfort Suites, 7007 E Tanque Verde Rd, Tucson, AZ 85715 , Phone: (520) 298-2300, Fax: (520) 298-6756
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort, 7000 N Resort Dr, Tucson, AZ 85715 , Phone: (520) 299-2020
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Electricity (57%)
Utility gas (36%)
No fuel used (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (1%)
Solar energy (1%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
Population in 1990: 33,197. Population change in the 1990s: -17,307 (-52.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,474
Northeast: 2,343
Midwest: 4,036
South: 1,612
West: 2,272
48% of the 85715 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arizona.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1,019
Here:
38.1%
Arizona:
6.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 341
Here:
28.9%
Arizona:
5.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 370
Here:
22.3%
Arizona:
13.8%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (TUCSON, AZ):
HARRINGTON & ASSOCIATES, ARCHI (2201 N. CAMINO PRINCIPAL; small business) : $604,713 in 40 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Administrative and Service Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries by Indian Health Service, Public Health Service Signed by year:2000: $341,000; 2001: $-145,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $13,002; 2004: $158,425; 2005: $50,654; 2006: $184,632.
Biggest contracts:
$177,503 with Indian Health Service for Administrative and Service Buildings. Signed on 2006-03-07. Completion date: 2006-07-07.
$161,000 with Public Health Service for Administrative and Service Buildings. Signed on 2000-03-15. Completion date: 2001-06-15.
$101,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-15. Completion date: 2000-03-15.
$98,500 with Indian Health Service for Administrative and Service Buildings. Signed on 2004-11-22. Completion date: 2005-02-27.
NEXTMED I, LLC (6303 E TANQUE VERDE RD; small business) : $268,050 in 10 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Urology Services by Department of Veterans Affairs, Air Force Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $176,300; 2005: $33,250; 2006: $58,500.
Biggest contracts:
$135,300 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Urology Services. Taking place in NE. Signed on 2004-01-13. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
$55,000, same as above.Signed on 2006-02-02. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
$41,000, same as above.Signed on 2004-12-17. Effective on 2005-01-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
$10,500 with Air Force for Urology Services. Taking place in AK. Signed on 2005-01-24. Completion date: 2005-01-24.
TRAILER INDUSTRIES INC (1332 N, ARBOR CIRCLE; small business) : $195,939 in 46 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Other Professional Services, Preparation and Disposal of Excess and Surplus Property by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $50,704; 2005: $98,147; 2006: $47,088.
Biggest contracts:
$36,450 with Defense Logistics Agency for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2004-09-10. Completion date: 2004-10-14.
$30,300, same as above.Signed on 2006-02-09. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$28,500, same as above.Signed on 2005-03-11. Completion date: 2005-03-15.
$19,440, same as above.Signed on 2005-03-07. Completion date: 2005-04-06.
CARACO HOLDINGS, INC (6377 E TANQUE VERDE ROAD; small business) : $170,630 in 7 contractsfrom 2001 to 2004
Contracts for Educational Services, Education Services, Training Aids, ADP Software, and moreby Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $30,000; 2002: $69,600; 2003: $51,030; 2004: $20,000; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$65,100 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2002-02-04. Completion date: 2002-02-01.
$30,000 with Army for Education Services. Signed on 2001-02-08. Completion date: 2001-03-30.
$23,030, same as above.Signed on 2003-07-09. Completion date: 2003-07-24.
$20,000 with Army for Training Aids. Signed on 2004-06-21. Completion date: 2004-07-07.
LAW, AVERILL M & ASSOCIATES IN (6601 E GRANT RD STE 110; small business) : $117,535 in 5 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D), Program Review/Development Services, Education Services by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $74,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $18,395; 2006: $25,140.
Biggest contracts:
$74,000 with National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration/Under Secretary for Oceans and Atmosphere for Other Research and Development -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2001-07-15. Completion date: 2002-02-15.
$25,140 with Army for Program Review/Development Services. Signed on 2006-05-10. Completion date: 2006-09-20.
$18,395 with Army for Education Services. Taking place in NM. Signed on 2005-05-25. Completion date: 2005-08-05.
$18,395, same as above.Signed on 2005-05-11. Completion date: 2005-08-05.
FINGER ROCK TECHNOLOGY, LLC (9000 E CALLE KUEHN; small business)
$45,000 with Army for ADP Software. Signed on 2005-03-29. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
OLWELL CONSULTING (1877 N MARBLE RIDGE PL; small business)
$29,846 with Navy for Lectures For Training. Signed on 2001-06-28. Completion date: 2001-06-29.
IRVIN BELZER, M.D. (5605 EAST GRANT ROAD; small business) : $24,000 in 2 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
$24,000 with Public Health Service for Personal Services Contracts. Signed on 2004-09-16. Effective on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$0 with Indian Health Service for Personal Services Contracts. Signed on 2006-09-09. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
AGILIS CORP (2055 N KOLB ROAD; small business)
$10,000 with Army for Other Education and Training Services. Signed on 2002-05-22. Completion date: 2002-06-28.
VCI DEVELOPMENT COMPANY INC. (6404 E. TANQUE VERDE; small business) : $8,432 in 2 contractsin 2000
$57,796 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities. Signed on 2000-04-24. Completion date: 2000-08-24.
$-49,364, same as above.Signed on 2000-06-28. Completion date: 2000-08-24.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: