ZIP 85213 — Economy & Jobs

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Mesa city, AZ (85213)

Median Income

$100,671

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,252

Wealth inflow

Population

37,323

Unemployment

4.3%

0.6pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,252 for ZIP 85213 (Mesa city, AZ) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

4.3%+16% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.6%-57% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

6.2%-47% vs US avg

723

Establishments

5,904

Employees

~8 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.5%
Construction7.1%
Manufacturing7.4%
Wholesale trade2.2%
Retail trade12.3%
Transportation, utilities5.8%
Information1.4%
Finance, insurance, real estate9.6%
Professional, scientific, management15.9%
Education, health care, social20.7%
Arts, entertainment, food services7.7%
Other services5.4%
Public administration4.0%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 85213 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 2.8%, median income rose 9.7% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 19.2%.

Median Income

$100,671

+34% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate