ZIP Code 85120 Demographics & Data

Insights on Apache Junction, AZ (ZIP Code 85120)

Arizona

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 85120

ZIP Code 85120 is associated with the U.S. city Apache Junction in Arizona (Pinal County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 31,842. About 85.8% of residents in this Arizona region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $26,475. The median age in the 85120 ZIP Code is 53.7 years, with 38.4% of residents aged 62 years and older. Approximately 8% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $42,993.

Population in 85120

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 85120 is 31,842.

Apache Junction, AZ

The 85120 ZIP Code is associated with Apache Junction, AZ in Pinal County.

Area Codes associated with 85120

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 85120 include 480.

Sunrise / Sunset in 85120

Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 5:20 pm
Sunrise in 85120 7:04 am
Sunrise in 85120 5:20 pm

Weather forecast for 85120

This Afternoon's forecast for 85120: Mostly sunny. High near 82, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Current air quality in 85120

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 85120 Fair

Internet in 85120

About 75.1% of households in ZIP Code 85120 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 83.9% have a computer.

Gender in 85120

In ZIP Code 85120, females make up an estimated 51.0% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 49.0%.

Health Insurance in 85120

Approximately 12.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 85120 (Apache Junction, AZ) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 85120

The median household income in ZIP Code 85120 is $42,993, while the region's mean household income is $56,977. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $26,475. The per capita income in ZIP Code 85120 of $26,475 is approximately 13.75% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,694. An estimated 7.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 16.84% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.1% of the population in 85120 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.6% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.8% of 85120 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 85120

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 9.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 4.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 14.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 12.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.6%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.4%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 8.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 2.2%
$200,000 or more per year 1.8%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 85120

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 85120, 97.8% is one race, while 2.2% are two or more races. Approximately 14.3% of 85120 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 85120 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.1%), followed by Black or African American (2.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 85120

Industry Percent
White 95.1%
Black or African American 2.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.9%
Asian 1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 1.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 85120

Residents of ZIP Code 85120 are older than average. The median age of 53.7 years in ZIP Code 85120 is approximately 40.94% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 38.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.5% of the population in 85120 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 11.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.2% of 85120 residents are aged under 5 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 85120

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.2%
5 to 9 years 4.3%
10 to 14 years 5.0%
15 to 19 years 4.6%
20 to 24 years 4.0%
25 to 34 years 9.6%
35 to 44 years 9.7%
45 to 54 years 11.0%
55 to 59 years 7.7%
60 to 64 years 7.8%
65 to 74 years 18.5%
75 to 84 years 11.0%
85 years and over 3.5%

Education levels in ZIP Code 85120

In ZIP Code 85120, 85.8% of the population graduated high school, while 14.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.5% in this Pinal County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 85120

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 4.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 9.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.5%
Some college, no degree 26.0%
Associate's degree 10.1%
Bachelor's degree 10.5%
Graduate or professional degree 3.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 85120 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 85120

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 85120 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 85120 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 85120 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 85120

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 87.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 85120

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 85120

In 85120, 44.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 30.6 minutes. Approximately 22.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 85120 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.1% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 85120 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 85120

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 4.2%
Construction 8.2%
Manufacturing 6.7%
Wholesale trade 2.8%
Retail trade 14.1%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.0%
Information 1.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 11.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 9.7%
Other services, except public administration 5.0%
Public administration 3.3%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 85120

In ZIP Code 85120, 86.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 10.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.7% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.4% 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 Pinal County region.

Language Spoken in 85120

Language Spoken Percent
English only 86.9%
Spanish 10.2%
Other Indo-European languages 0.7%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.4%
Other languages 0.9%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 85120

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 85120, an estimated 28.9% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 21.1% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier in this Pinal County region.

Age of Housing in 85120

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 18.0%
Built between 1990 and 1999 28.9%
Built between 1980 and 1989 21.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 5.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 2.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 85120 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 85120, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 85120 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Pinal County region was improper use of a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 85120

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 26
Credit reporting or credit repair services 18
Debt collection 18
Checking or savings account 13
Credit card or prepaid card 8
Other 20
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 85120

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Improper use of your report 21
Incorrect information on your report 16
Managing an account 8
Written notification about debt 8
Attempts to collect debt not owed 5
Other 45
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 85120 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 85120 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.61 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 60.44% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 0.3% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes electricity rates in 85120 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 85120

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 85120 10.85¢/kWh 8.84¢/kWh 6.1¢/kWh
Arizona 14.95¢/kWh 12.74¢/kWh 9.24¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 85120

Month ZIP Code 85120 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.84 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.24 3 6.31
Mar 6.91 3.65 7.02
Apr 7.34 5.13 7.3
May 7.16 5.17 7.13
Jun 7.03 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.47 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.78 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.96 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.92 3.32 6.92
Nov 6.24 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.44 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 85120. This visualizes solar power levels in 85120 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.