85259

  1. Legal Resources for the 85259 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 85259 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 85259 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 85259 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 85259 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 85259 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 85259 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 85259 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 85259 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 85259 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 26,587
  • Land Area (2000): 148.810 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.000 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 10,957
Population - Urban/Rural for the 85259 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 24,797 92.62%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,975 7.38%



Employment Information for the 85259 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 85259 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,530 57.48%
15-35 hours 2,347 11.70%
1-14 hours 564 2.81%
No regular hours 5,619 28.01%

Time Left For Work for the 85259 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 220 1.91%
5 AM-5:29 AM 136 1.18%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 365 3.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 936 8.14%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,166 10.14%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,903 16.54%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,132 18.53%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,467 12.75%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 804 6.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 998 8.68%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 317 2.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 164 1.43%
Noon-3:59 PM 501 4.36%
4 PM-11:59 PM 395 3.43%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 85259 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 253 2.20%
5-9 793 6.89%
10-14 1,342 11.67%
15-19 1,530 13.30%
20-24 1,718 14.93%
25-29 786 6.83%
30-34 1,963 17.06%
35-39 742 6.45%
40-44 651 5.66%
45-59 1,234 10.73%
60-89 248 2.16%
At least 90 244 2.12%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 85259 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 13 0.11% 6,409 55.71%
30-44 6 0.05% 3,350 29.12%
45-59 14 0.12% 1,220 10.61%
At least 60 29 0.25% 463 4.02%

Type Of Commute for the 85259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 24 0.19%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 628 4.91%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,486 81.97%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.07%
Color 4 Box Other 166 1.30%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 62 0.48%
Color 6 Box Walked 129 1.01%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 1,288 10.07%



Family Information for the 85259 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,107
People at same address in 1995: 6,905
Household Income in 1999 for the 85259 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 333 3.27%
$10,000-$14,999 250 2.46%
$15,000-$19,999 286 2.81%
$20,000-$24,999 349 3.43%
$25,000-$29,999 250 2.46%
$30,000-$34,999 317 3.11%
$35,000-$39,999 246 2.42%
$40,000-$44,999 412 4.05%
$45,000-$49,999 315 3.09%
$50,000-$59,999 711 6.98%
$60,000-$74,999 919 9.03%
$75,000-$99,999 1,275 12.52%
$100,000-$124,999 1,209 11.87%
$125,000-$149,999 846 8.31%
$150,000-$199,999 874 8.58%
$200,000 or more 1,590 15.62%

Household Type for the 85259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,890 18.70%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,353 33.18%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 508 5.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,647 16.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 39 0.39%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,785 17.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 653 6.46%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 174 1.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 53 0.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 85259 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,899 30.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 5,601 19.42%
Public Assistance 29 0.10%
Retirement 1,159 4.02%
Self Employment 1,782 6.18%
Social Security 1,713 5.94%
Supplemental Security 199 0.69%
Wage / Salary 8,488 29.43%
Other 975 3.38%

Family Type for the 85259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,463 50.17%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,439 49.83%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 85259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 571 5.73%
Color 1 Box Married 7,067 70.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,160 21.68%
Color 3 Box Widowed 163 1.64%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 85259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,168 11.02%
Color 1 Box Married 7,287 68.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,640 15.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 508 4.79%



Education Information for the 85259 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 85259 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 173 0.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 730 3.76%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,400 12.36%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,576 23.57%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,377 7.09%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 6,836 35.21%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 3,321 17.11%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 85259 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 165 0.62% 547 2.06% 712 2.68%
Kindergarten 376 1.41% 57 0.21% 433 1.63%
Grades 1-4 1,622 6.10% 260 0.98% 1,882 7.08%
Grades 5-8 1,592 5.99% 143 0.54% 1,735 6.53%
Grades 9-12 1,390 5.23% 122 0.46% 1,512 5.69%
Undergrad college 807 3.04% 191 0.72% 998 3.75%
Graduate or professional school 187 0.70% 124 0.47% 311 1.17%
Total 6,139 23.09% 1,444 5.43% 7,583 28.52%



Public Benefits Information for the 85259 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 85259 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 25,682 96.27%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 994 3.73%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 85259 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 85259 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,971 14.94%
10-19 Years 3,820 14.37%
20-29 Years 2,025 7.62%
30-39 Years 4,575 17.21%
40-49 Years 5,237 19.70%
50-59 Years 3,652 13.74%
60-69 Years 1,893 7.12%
70-79 Years 1,111 4.18%
80-89 Years 265 1.00%
90+ Years 38 0.14%

Population - Male/Female for the 85259 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,067 49.15%
Color 1 Box Female 13,520 50.85%

Population By Ethnicity for the 85259 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 24,178 90.94%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 946 3.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 667 2.51%
Color 1 Box African-American 342 1.29%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 333 1.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 66 0.25%
Color 6 Box Other Race 30 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 25 0.09%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 85259 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 5,142 18.37%
2. Irish 3,744 13.38%
3. English 3,363 12.02%
4. Italian 3,163 11.30%
5. Polish 1,609 5.75%
6. United States Or American 1,516 5.42%
7. French Non-Basque 929 3.32%
8. Russian 889 3.18%
9. Norwegian 883 3.16%
10. Scottish 605 2.16%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 85259 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 22,339 89.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 870 3.50%
3. Italian 191 0.77%
4. Persian 167 0.67%
5. Chinese 162 0.65%
6. Arabic 134 0.54%
7. French 121 0.49%
8. German 110 0.44%
9. Other West Germanic 108 0.43%
10. Polish 87 0.35%

Citizen Type for the 85259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 24,304 90.78%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,241 4.64%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 1,227 4.58%



Cities for the 85259 Zip Code Back to top
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Scottsdale