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Tempe city, AZ

ZIP 85282 — Housing & Real Estate

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

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 85282

Median Home Value
$370,000
Median Rent
$1,514
Affordability Snapshot
$102,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,377/mo PITI).

23%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.7x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

20.4 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 85282 in Tempe city, AZ, a household would need roughly $102,000 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 $2,377. That is about 29% above the local median household income ($79,084), 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.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
45.8%-30% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
7.9%-23% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
93.4%+7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
1.9%-87% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.4%-97% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.3%-96% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
21.3%-57% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
35.4%-7% vs US avg
x
$370,000
Home Value
$1,514
Rent
1977
Year Built
2017
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2017 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached42.1%
  • 1-unit attached10.4%
  • 2-9 units15.1%
  • 10+ units28.4%
  • Mobile home & other4.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$370,000
Median rent$1,514
Owner-occupied45.8%
Vacant7.9%
Price-to-income4.7x
Est. income to buy$102,000