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Mesa city, AZ

ZIP 85208 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 85208

85208 has a population of 37,840 with a median age of 44.2 yrs (48.7% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
72.7%+18% vs US avg
x
Black
3.0%-76% vs US avg
x
Asian
2.5%-58% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
22.4%+20% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.2%-4% vs US avg
x
18–64
54.3%-12% vs US avg
x
65+
24.5%+50% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.0%-1% vs US avg
x
High school
29.3%+12% vs US avg
x
Some college
38.7%+34% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.0%-38% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.4%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.0%-17% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.1%+56% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.5%
x
Diversity Index
42/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
10.6%-8% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.9%+22% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.3%+71% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.8%+32% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
18.8%+223% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
GermanIrishEnglish

Health & Community Indicators in 85208

Poverty Rate
10.6%-8% vs US avg
x
Veterans
10.3%+71% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
16.9%+22% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
8.5%+5% vs US avg
x
Disability
17.8%+32% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.6%+58% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
10.4%-11% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
18.8%+223% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population37,840
Median age44.2
Poverty rate10.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White72.7%
Hispanic22.4%
Black3.0%
Asian2.5%
Foreign-born16.9%