🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

85119

Apache Junction

ZIP Code 85119 is a standard zip code serving Apache Junction, Apache Junction, Arizona (AZ), in Pinal County, United States. It has an estimated population of 21,219 with a median household income of $46,589. The area falls within the America/Phoenix timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Arizona (AZ)
County: Pinal
City: Apache Junction
Timezone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.400100
Longitude: -111.502800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 44.03 mi²
Population Density: 482.0 people per mi² (70th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.465898°N, 33.334366°S, -111.442159°E, -111.563446°W

With 21,219 residents spread across 44.03 square miles, this area has a population density of 482.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

21,219

Population

80th percentile

$46,589

Median Income

45th percentile

$111,600

Median Home Value

40th percentile

44.03 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 85119 is $46,589, and the median home value is $111,600.

Housing

13,530

Total Units

9,271

Occupied Units

68.5%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Apache Junction, AZ.

85117

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85120

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85178

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