ZIP Code 85715 is associated with the U.S. city Tucson in Arizona (Pima County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 17,550. About 96.1% of residents in this Arizona region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $42,874. The median household income is approximately $67,957, and an estimated 3% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 85715 is $67,957, while the region's mean household income is $93,284. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $42,874. The per capita income in ZIP Code 85715 of $42,874 is approximately 39.68% more than the per capita income in Arizona overall of $30,694. An estimated 3.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 64.21% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.8% of the population in 85715 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.0% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 2.4% of 85715 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 6.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 11.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 19.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 13.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 6.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.8% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 85715, 97.0% is one race, while 3.0% are two or more races. Approximately 18.3% of 85715 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 85715 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.3%), followed by Black or African American (4.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91.3% |
| Black or African American | 4.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.9% |
| Asian | 3.6% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| Some other race | 2.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 85715 are older than average. The median age of 49.1 years in ZIP Code 85715 is approximately 28.87% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 32.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.6% of the population in 85715 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 11.4% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.7% of 85715 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.5% |
| 20 to 24 years | 8.8% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.9% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.6% |
| 65 to 74 years | 13.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 10.2% |
| 85 years and over | 3.7% |
In ZIP Code 85715, 96.1% of the population graduated high school, while 44.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 22.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 15.4% in this Pima County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 15.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 26.6% |
| Associate's degree | 9.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 22.8% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 85715 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 36.3% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 85715 is high blood pressure, as approximately 32.2% of adults 18 and older in this Pima County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 28.7% |
| High blood pressure | 32.2% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 9.0% |
| Current asthma | 10.0% |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.3% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 9.0% |
| High cholesterol | 36.3% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 3.5% |
| Stroke | 3.2% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 85715 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 87.3% of those 18 and above in 85715 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 85715 include sleeping less than 7 hours (31.0% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (29.2% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 92.8% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 78.9% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 71.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.3% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 66.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.6% |
| Current smoking | 12.1% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 19.7% |
| Obesity | 29.2% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 31.0% |
In 85715, 55.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 24.7 minutes. Approximately 28.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 85715 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.6% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.3% of 85715 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.3% |
| Construction | 7.2% |
| Manufacturing | 7.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.5% |
| Retail trade | 12.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.2% |
| Information | 1.3% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 7.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 28.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.3% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.3% |
| Public administration | 8.1% |
In ZIP Code 85715, 85.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.9% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Pima County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 85.9% |
| Spanish | 8.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 2.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.2% |
| Other languages | 0.9% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 85715 in March 2024 comes in at $403,329. The March 2024 value is approximately 1% higher than the $398,893 median value in October 2023, and 4% higher than the $387,053 median value in April 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 85715, an estimated 34.2% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 20.6% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Pima County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Mar 2024 | $403,329 |
| Feb 2024 | $402,673 |
| Jan 2024 | $402,444 |
| Dec 2023 | $402,076 |
| Nov 2023 | $400,654 |
| Oct 2023 | $398,893 |
| Sep 2023 | $396,773 |
| Aug 2023 | $394,584 |
| Jul 2023 | $392,144 |
| Jun 2023 | $389,986 |
| May 2023 | $388,089 |
| Apr 2023 | $387,053 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 8.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 18.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 20.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 34.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 5.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.7% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 85715 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.66 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 61.65% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 1.06% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 85715 | 10.15¢/kWh | 11.26¢/kWh | 7.22¢/kWh |
| Arizona | 14.46¢/kWh | 11.5¢/kWh | 8.2¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 85715 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.12 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 6.55 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 7.24 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 7.37 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 7.14 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.8 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.16 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.36 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.82 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.98 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 6.54 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.82 | 1.78 | 5.46 |