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Queen Creek town, AZ

ZIP 85142 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 85142

85142 has a population of 87,201 with a median age of 36.1 yrs (49.1% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
74.0%+20% vs US avg
x
Black
3.9%-68% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.9%-51% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
21.6%+15% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
28.7%+31% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.6%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
10.7%-34% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
4.4%-60% vs US avg
x
High school
22.8%-13% vs US avg
x
Some college
34.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
37.9%+12% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.3%+25% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.5%-16% vs US avg
x
Divorced
8.6%-16% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
2.6%
x
Diversity Index
40/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
5.3%-54% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.0%+23% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.8%-34% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.0%-26% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.9%+811% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 85142

Poverty Rate
5.3%-54% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.0%+17% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
17.0%+23% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.0%-26% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.8%-34% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.2%-23% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
2.3%-81% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
52.9%+811% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population87,201
Median age36.1
Poverty rate5.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White74.0%
Hispanic21.6%
Black3.9%
Asian2.9%
Foreign-born17.0%