🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

85326

Buckeye

ZIP Code 85326 is a standard zip code serving Buckeye, Buckeye, Arizona (AZ), in Maricopa County, United States. It has an estimated population of 51,705 with a median household income of $54,867. The area falls within the America/Phoenix timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Arizona (AZ)
County: Maricopa
City: Buckeye
Timezone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates

Latitude: 33.370300
Longitude: -112.583800

Geographic Details

Land Area: 368.68 mi²
Water Area: 0.06 mi²
Population Density: 140.0 people per mi² (55th percentile)
Bounding Box: 33.537990°N, 33.109009°S, -112.340727°E, -112.774481°W

With 51,705 residents spread across 368.68 square miles, this area has a population density of 140.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

51,705

Population

95th percentile

$54,867

Median Income

65th percentile

$119,300

Median Home Value

45th percentile

368.68 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 85326 is $54,867, and the median home value is $119,300.

Housing

17,220

Total Units

14,237

Occupied Units

82.7%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Buckeye, AZ.

85396

Buckeye

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