ZIP Code 85234 Demographics & Data

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Arizona

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 85234

ZIP Code 85234 is associated with the U.S. city Gilbert in Arizona (Maricopa County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 49,056. The 85234 ZIP Code has a median age of 34.8 years, and 13.6% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is approximately $85,692, and an estimated 6% of the population is living below the poverty line. About 95.4% of residents in this Arizona region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $35,406.

Population in 85234

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 85234 is 49,056.

Gilbert, AZ

The 85234 ZIP Code is associated with Gilbert, AZ in Maricopa County.

Area Codes associated with 85234

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 85234 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 85234.

Sunrise / Sunset in 85234

Sunrise: 7:06 am
Sunset: 5:21 pm
Sunrise in 85234 7:06 am
Sunrise in 85234 5:21 pm

Weather forecast for 85234

Tonight's forecast for 85234: Mostly clear. Low around 43, with temperatures rising to around 45 overnight. East northeast wind around 0 mph.

Current air quality in 85234

Air quality: Moderate Air quality scale in 85234 Moderate

Internet in 85234

About 95.1% of households in ZIP Code 85234 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 98.4% have a computer.

Gender in 85234

In ZIP Code 85234, males make up an estimated 48.2% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 51.8%.

Health Insurance in 85234

Approximately 8.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 85234 (Gilbert, AZ) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 85234

The median household income in ZIP Code 85234 is $85,692, while the region's mean household income is $106,806. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $35,406. The per capita income in ZIP Code 85234 of $35,406 is approximately 15.35% more than the per capita income in Arizona overall of $30,694. An estimated 5.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 40% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.6% of the population in 85234 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.3% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.8% of 85234 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 85234. 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 85234

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 3.2%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 6.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 23.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.3%
$200,000 or more per year 10.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 85234

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 85234, 96.7% is one race, while 3.3% are two or more races. Approximately 18.2% of 85234 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 85234 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (88.4%), followed by Asian (5.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 85234

Industry Percent
White 88.4%
Black or African American 3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.4%
Asian 5.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 3.4%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 85234

Residents of ZIP Code 85234 are younger than average. The median age of 34.8 years in ZIP Code 85234 is approximately 8.66% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 13.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 13.5% of the population in 85234 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 13.5% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.3% of 85234 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 85234. 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 85234

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.7%
5 to 9 years 7.6%
10 to 14 years 8.5%
15 to 19 years 8.0%
20 to 24 years 6.5%
25 to 34 years 13.3%
35 to 44 years 13.5%
45 to 54 years 13.5%
55 to 59 years 6.3%
60 to 64 years 6.0%
65 to 74 years 6.3%
75 to 84 years 2.5%
85 years and over 1.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 85234

In ZIP Code 85234, 95.4% of the population graduated high school, while 40.3% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 14.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 19.3% in this Maricopa County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 85234

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.3%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 19.3%
Some college, no degree 25.4%
Associate's degree 10.5%
Bachelor's degree 25.6%
Graduate or professional degree 14.6%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 85234. 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 85234 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 85234. 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 85234

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 85234 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 85234 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 85234 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 85234

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 85234. 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 85234. 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 85234

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 85234

In 85234, 70.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.4 minutes. Approximately 25.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 85234 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 11.6% work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 85234 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 85234. 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 85234

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 5.6%
Manufacturing 9.2%
Wholesale trade 2.9%
Retail trade 10.7%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.6%
Information 1.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 11.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 11.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.0%
Other services, except public administration 4.6%
Public administration 3.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 85234

In ZIP Code 85234, 87.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 7.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.6% of homes. Lastly, 0.7% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Maricopa County region.

Language Spoken in 85234

Language Spoken Percent
English only 87.7%
Spanish 7.1%
Other Indo-European languages 1.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.6%
Other languages 0.7%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 85234

The median home value in ZIP Code 85234 in July 2024 comes in at $572,450. The July 2024 value is approximately 2% higher than the $562,582 median value in February 2024, and 5% higher than the $545,178 median value in August 2023. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 85234, an estimated 42.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 24.1% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Maricopa County region.

Home Values in 85234

Month Home value
Jul 2024 $572,450
Jun 2024 $572,907
May 2024 $571,854
Apr 2024 $568,851
Mar 2024 $565,436
Feb 2024 $562,582
Jan 2024 $560,870
Dec 2023 $559,469
Nov 2023 $557,118
Oct 2023 $553,613
Sep 2023 $549,396
Aug 2023 $545,178

Median Home Values Over Time

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Age of Housing in 85234

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.9%
Built between 2000 and 2009 22.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 42.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 6.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 0.9%
Built between 1950 and 1959 0.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 0.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 85234. 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 85234 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 85234, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 85234 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or credit repair services received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Maricopa County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

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Consumer Complaints by Product in 85234

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 341
Credit reporting or credit repair services 174
Debt collection 46
Credit card 27
Checking or savings account 22
Other 39
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 85234

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 270
Improper use of your report 161
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 60
Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation 40
Written notification about debt 22
Other 96
* 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 85234. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Utilities in ZIP Code 85234 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 85234 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.59 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 59.95% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about equal to 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 85234. This visualizes electricity rates in 85234 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 85234

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 85234 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 85234

Month ZIP Code 85234 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 5.83 1.9 5.84
Feb 6.22 3 6.31
Mar 7.06 3.65 7.02
Apr 7.25 5.13 7.3
May 7.11 5.17 7.13
Jun 6.88 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.42 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.61 6.08 6.65
Sep 7.01 5.15 7.02
Oct 6.86 3.32 6.92
Nov 6.25 2.33 5.99
Dec 5.54 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 85234. This visualizes solar power levels in 85234 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.