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Mesa city, AZ

ZIP 85205 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 85205

85205 has a population of 44,704 with a median age of 49.9 yrs (48.6% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
79.7%+29% vs US avg
x
Black
4.2%-66% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.4%-59% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
15.3%-18% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.1%-18% vs US avg
x
18–64
53.3%-14% vs US avg
x
65+
28.6%+75% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.5%-42% vs US avg
x
High school
25.0%-4% vs US avg
x
Some college
39.0%+35% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
29.5%-12% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
51.2%+6% vs US avg
x
Never married
24.1%-29% vs US avg
x
Divorced
15.3%+49% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
9.4%
x
Diversity Index
34/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
9.7%-15% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.8%+86% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.9%+81% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.5%+17% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
71.7%+1136% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanEnglishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 85205

Poverty Rate
9.7%-15% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.9%+81% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
25.8%+86% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
9.5%+17% vs US avg
x
Disability
16.8%+25% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
6.5%-19% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
7.4%-37% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.3%-97% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
71.7%+1136% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population44,704
Median age49.9
Poverty rate9.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White79.7%
Hispanic15.3%
Black4.2%
Asian2.4%
Foreign-born25.8%