What to know about ZIP 85211
ZIP code 85211 covers ZIP 85211 with a population of about 2,750.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the PHOENIX (PRESCOTT) media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 85211 covers ZIP 85211 with a population of about 2,750.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.7 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.
It sits in the PHOENIX (PRESCOTT) media market.
Median household income in ZIP 85211 is about $44,611 — about 41% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 16.8%; unemployment rate near 8.9%; 35.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 2.1 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Food services, and Construction; about 16.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.1 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).
Median home value is about $341,400 — about even with the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,109 (about 5% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 17.9% (about 47.5 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 85211, a household would need roughly $94,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,193. That is about 111% above the local median household income ($44,611), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.