ZIP 85711 — Economy & Jobs

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

Working ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Tucson city, AZ (85711)

Median Income

$52,358

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,382

Wealth inflow

Population

41,201

Unemployment

6.3%

2.6pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,382 for ZIP 85711 (Tucson 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

6.3%+70% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.7%-55% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

20.1%+72% vs US avg

1,410

Establishments

23,824

Employees

~17 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Retail trade

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

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

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.4%
Construction6.7%
Manufacturing5.4%
Wholesale trade2.0%
Retail trade13.7%
Transportation, utilities5.6%
Information3.0%
Finance, insurance, real estate4.2%
Professional, scientific, management12.3%
Education, health care, social23.9%
Arts, entertainment, food services13.2%
Other services5.0%
Public administration4.5%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 85711 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 0.2%, median income rose 4.6% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 26.0%.

Median Income

$52,358

-30% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate