ZIP Code 85742 is associated with the U.S. city Tucson in Arizona (Pima County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 28,442. About 96.3% of residents in this Arizona region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $35,206. Approximately 4% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $78,904.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 85742 is $78,904, while the region's mean household income is $92,624. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,206. The per capita income in ZIP Code 85742 of $35,206 is approximately 14.7% more than the per capita income in Arizona overall of $30,694. An estimated 4.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 53.68% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.1% of the population in 85742 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 19.4% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.4% of 85742 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.3% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 4.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 11.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 19.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 19.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 21.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 8.7% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 5.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 85742, 94.4% is one race, while 5.6% are two or more races. Approximately 28.0% of 85742 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 85742 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.1%), followed by Some other race (4.4%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91.1% |
| Black or African American | 2.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 2.1% |
| Asian | 4.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 1.2% |
| Some other race | 4.4% |
Residents of ZIP Code 85742 are older than average. The median age of 39.4 years in ZIP Code 85742 is approximately 3.41% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.6% of the population in 85742 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 12.8% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.7% of 85742 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.1% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.9% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.6% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.8% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 6.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.5% |
| 85 years and over | 1.7% |
In ZIP Code 85742, 96.3% of the population graduated high school, while 36.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.5% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 19.9% in this Pima County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.5% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 19.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 29.6% |
| Associate's degree | 10.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 14.0% |
In 85742, 67.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.0 minutes. Approximately 23.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 85742 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.0% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.4% of 85742 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.4% |
| Construction | 4.7% |
| Manufacturing | 7.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.5% |
| Retail trade | 14.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.2% |
| Information | 2.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 9.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.2% |
| Public administration | 6.0% |
In ZIP Code 85742, 83.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 12.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% 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 | 83.7% |
| Spanish | 12.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.4% |
| Other languages | 0.3% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 85742, an estimated 35.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 29.5% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Pima County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 5.1% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.3% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 20.4% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 35.7% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 29.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 1.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.2% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.1% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 85742, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 85742 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Pima County region was problem with a credit reporting company's investigation.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 18 |
| Debt collection | 8 |
| Checking or savings account | 6 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 3 |
| Money transfer, virtual currency, or money service | 1 |
| Other | 2 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 9 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 8 |
| Managing an account | 5 |
| Written notification about debt | 4 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 3 |
| Other | 9 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 85742 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.64 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 61.17% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 0.76% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 85742 | 12.85¢/kWh | 10.74¢/kWh | 7.08¢/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 85742 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 6.01 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 6.61 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 7.11 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 7.33 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 7.14 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.86 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.93 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.34 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.92 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 7.06 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 6.52 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.86 | 1.78 | 5.46 |