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Cities in ZIP code 85283

The list below includes the cities that the US Post Office accepts for ZIP code 85283. The preferred city may not be the city in which the ZIP is located. The city for 85283 is usually the name of the main post office. When mailing your package or letter, always include the preferred or acceptable cities. Using any city in the list of unacceptable cities may result in delays.

Primary/preferred city:

Tempe, AZ

Acceptable:

Guadalupe

Stats and Demographics for the 85283 ZIP Code

ZIP code 85283 is located in central Arizona and covers a slightly less than average land area compared to other ZIP codes in the United States. It also has a large population density.

The people living in ZIP code 85283 are primarily white. The number of people in their late 20s to early 40s is extremely large while the number of young adults is large. There are also a small number of families and a large number of single adults. The percentage of children under 18 living in the 85283 ZIP code is slightly less than average compared to other areas of the country.

Real Estate and Housing

ZIP code 85283 has a small percentage of vacancies. The Census also indicates that there are one or more nursing homes and universities nearby.

The majority of household are owned or have a mortgage. Homes in ZIP code 85283 were primarily built in the 1970s. Looking at 85283 real estate data, the median home value of $189,100 is slightly higher than average compared to the rest of the country. It is also slightly less than average compared to nearby ZIP codes. 85283 could be an area to look for cheap housing compared to surrounding areas. Rentals in 85283 are most commonly 2 bedrooms. The rent for 2 bedrooms is normally $1,000+/month including utilities. 3+ bedrooms are also common and rent for $1,000+/month. Prices for rental property include ZIP code 85283 apartments, townhouses, and homes that are primary residences.

For more information, see Tempe, AZ rent prices.

Employment, Income, Earnings, and Work

The median household income of $53,022 is compared to the rest of the country. It is also compared to nearby ZIP codes. While money isn't everything, ZIP code 85283 may not be as nice as other parts of town.

As with most parts of the country, vehicles are the most common form of transportation to places of employment. In most parts of the country, the majority of commuters get to work in under half an hour. More commuters in 85283 get to experience these short commute times than most other ZIP codes. It is very uncommon, compared to the rest of the US, for employees to have to travel more than 45 minutes to their place of employment.

Schools and Education

The population has a much higher percentage of people with low education levels (less than high school) than normal. Despite the lower high school graduation rates, the area has some of the highest percentages of people who attended college of any ZIP.

Schools in ZIP Code 85283

ZIP Code 85283 is in the following school districts: Global Renaissance Academy of Distinguished Education, Kyrene Elementary School District, Tempe School District, Tempe Preparatory Academy, James Madison Preparatory School District, Pinnacle Education-Wmcb Inc. School District, Tempe Union High School District, East Valley Institute of Technology School District, and Private. There are 21 different elementary schools and high schools with mailing addresses in ZIP code 85283.

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