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85737 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 85737 covers Tucson, Arizona, with a population of about 22,951 and a median household income of $106,812.

Population
22,951968 per square mile
Median age
52.413.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$106,8121.4× the Arizona median
Poverty rate
7.1%5.3 points below the US average
Typical home value
$496,003up 15.1% in five years
Median rent
$1,7101.2× the Arizona median
Degree or higher
54.1%19.1 points above the US average
Homeownership
76.7%11.7 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00most of the state does not observe DST
Businesses
474

Where 85737 is

Tucson, Arizona — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population22,951
Median age52.4
Family households66.8%
Born outside the US11.3%
Speaks a language other than English at home15.2%
White (non-Hispanic)72.7%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)3.2%
Hispanic or Latino19%
Veterans12.6%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$106,812
Income per person$54,180
Poverty rate7.1%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance2.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k3.8%
$10–15k2.0%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k2.0%
$25–30k1.6%
$30–35k2.1%
$35–40k1.8%
$40–45k3.6%
$45–50k2.3%
$50–60k4.7%
$60–75k6.4%
$75–100k13.8%
$100–125k16.9%
$125–150k8.9%
$150–200k13.4%
$200k or more15.2%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed11,400
Mean adjusted gross income$119,589
Returns declaring $200,000 or more14.2%
Returns, under $25k20.4%
Returns, $25k–$50k15.5%
Returns, $50k–$75k12.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k26.1%
Returns, $200k or more14.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$433,600
Median gross rent$1,710
Rent as a share of household income28.3%
Owner-occupied76.7%
Vacant homes6.5%
Median year built1996

What the homes are

Detached house74.1%
Attached house4.6%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units11%
20 or more units7.3%
Mobile home1.2%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$496,003as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 1.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 15.1%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 73.9%
Typical asking rent$1,870as of 2026-07
Typical asking rent, 1 yearup 4.8%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$514,771$188,270

$188,270 in 2000 to $496,003 in 2026.

Typical asking rent
202220242026$1,870$1,736

$1,736 in 2022 to $1,870 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher54.1%
High school diploma or higher95.7%
Works from home17%
Drives to work alone75.5%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more13.2%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity26.9% 6.5 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10% 2 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes7.5% 5.7 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.6% 2.5 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health14.2% 6.1 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)5.9% 5.4 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression21.4% 0.5 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity16.3% 9.1 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.1% 5 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.9% 3.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.3% 3.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)13.1% 5.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.5% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year80.6% 3.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening91.4% 5.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability10.3% 4.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening69.6% 5.3 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.1% 0.5 pts below the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist70.2% 8.9 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability28.3% 2.4 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support20.8% 4 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity6.6% 10.5 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps4.5% 9.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability8.7% 2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.2% 6 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity5.5% 8.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability5.6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport4.6% 4.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness27.8% 6.6 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.8% 1.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)12.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability12.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)11.7% 1.8 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability2.8% 1.2 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat3.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours32.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost8.4% 4.6 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.7% 1.9 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments474
People employed5,175
Annual payroll$245,628,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 72.2% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss73.3 out of 100
Community resilience19.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave96.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire96.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding79.4Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide55.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail54.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning46.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche32.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather30.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind28.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake17.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane12.9Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado9.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave5Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Arizona and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPArizonaUnited States
Median household income$106,812$76,872$78,538
Income per person$54,180$40,736$43,289
Poverty rate7.1%12.8%12.4%
Median home value$433,600$358,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,710$1,431$1,348
Homeownership76.7%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher54.1%32.6%35%
Unemployment rate2.5%5.2%5.2%
Works from home17%16.5%13.5%
Born outside the US11.3%12.9%13.9%
Median age52.438.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationCATALINA SP, AZ US1.6 km away
Rain in a year13 in

Average high and low by month

January67°F / 30.6°F1.35 in rain
February68.1°F / 32°F1.21 in rain
March74.8°F / 36.4°F0.7 in rain
April82.1°F / 42.6°F0.32 in rain
May90.8°F / 50.5°F0.2 in rain
June100.8°F / 59.5°F0.35 in rain
July99.7°F / 70.7°F2.6 in rain
August98.2°F / 68.8°F2.54 in rain
September95.5°F / 61.8°F1.17 in rain
October86.7°F / 48.2°F0.79 in rain
November75.8°F / 37.5°F0.8 in rain
December66.3°F / 31°F1.17 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket31% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Amphitheater Unified District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability19more vulnerable than 19% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status12more vulnerable than 12% of US census tracts
Household characteristics58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status30more vulnerable than 30% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport27more vulnerable than 27% of US census tracts
Walkability6.4 out of 20Below average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

85755 Tucson, AZ3 km away
85739 Tucson, AZ7.6 km away
85704 Tucson, AZ9.2 km away
85738 Catalina, AZ10.4 km away
85742 Tucson, AZ11.1 km away
85741 Tucson, AZ11.6 km away
85718 Tucson, AZ11.8 km away
85652 Cortaro, AZ15.7 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Pima County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeNot observed in most of the state; the Navajo Nation is the exception
Land area23.71 sq mi
Water area0.12 sq mi
Population density968 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude32.4142, -110.9466

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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