Population & age
- Total population
- 29,623
- Median age
- 57.3
Apache Junction, AZ (85120)
Pinal County · Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · Population 29,623
Fresh.Data current as of Apr 24, 2026
Apache Junction, AZ (ZIP 85120) sits in Pinal County within the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 43.1%. NCES lists 10 schools serving the area, 10 non-charter. 2 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $2,250. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $51,347 per tax return. FEMA has issued 40 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1966 — a high-frequency exposure profile. Annual precipitation averages just 12.6" per NOAA's 1991–2020 Normals — an arid-climate ZCTA where landscaping and water-budget choices matter more than national averages suggest. EPA AQS records a median daily AQI of 77 for the primary county (2024) — in the Moderate-to-Unhealthy band, with PM10 as the primary pollutant on most measured days. Per USDA's Food Environment Atlas, 45.7% of residents in this county live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket — a deep food-access gap. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net gain of 13,329 residents (6,643 households) — the ZIP's primary county is growing. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $53,291, fair market rent of $1,530 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $358,745, down 2.8% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
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Demographics
Race & ethnicity
- White
- 85.5%
- Black
- 0.7%
- Asian
- 1.3%
- Hispanic / Latino
- 14.7%
- Other / multi-racial
- 11.4%
Income & housing
- Median household income
- $53,291
- Median home value
- $132,200
Education
- Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)
- 14.0%
Employment
- Unemployment rate
- 9.5%
Housing
- Owner-occupied
- 11,485(81.5%)
- Renter-occupied
- 2,600(18.5%)
- Vacant units
- 3,397
- Built (median)
- 1991
Commute
- Public transit
- 25(0.2%)
- Work from home
- 1,314(12.4%)
- Avg commute
- 26.9 min
Economic wellbeing
- Below poverty line
- 3,839(13.1%)
- Uninsured
- 476(1.6%)
Digital access
- Broadband access
- 11,570(82.1%)
- No broadband
- 2,515(17.9%)
Language & nativity
- Foreign-born
- 2,077(7.0%)
- Non-English at home
- 3,233(11.3%)
Fair Market Rent
Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026Studio
$1,190
/month
1 Bed
$1,300
/month
2 Bed
$1,530
/month
3 Bed
$2,070
/month
4 Bed
$2,350
/month
HUD Fair Market Rents represent the 40th percentile of standard-quality rental housing in this area. FY2026 data.
Home values
Typical home value
$358,745
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) · as of March 2026
Year-over-year change
-2.8%
vs. March 2025
5-year change
+28.0%
vs. March 2021
Metro area
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
Metropolitan statistical area
Source: Zillow Research, ZHVI All Homes (SFR, Condo/Co-op) Time Series (zillow.com/research/data). Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) is copyrighted by Zillow, Inc.
New housing construction
New housing units permitted
45,884
Across 31,485 permitted buildings. Total construction value: $11.12B.
Single-family
30,277
66% of total units
Multifamily (2+ unit)
15,607
34% of total units
Single-family value
$9.05B
construction value
Multifamily value
$2.07B
construction value
Aggregated from 2 counties touching this ZIP (2024).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (census.gov/construction/bps). Public domain. BPS reports annual residential building permits from local permit-issuing jurisdictions, aggregated to county. A permit reflects intent to build, not a completed unit — actual construction lags by 6-24 months for multifamily projects.
Income & tax statistics
Tax returns filed
13,500
Average AGI
$51,347
Avg property tax
$64
EITC participation
16.0%
Income distribution
- $1 – $25,00030.6% · 4,130
- $25,000 – $50,00031.3% · 4,220
- $50,000 – $75,00017.6% · 2,380
- $75,000 – $100,0009.8% · 1,320
- $100,000 – $200,0009.6% · 1,300
- $200,000 or more1.1% · 150
Avg mortgage interest
$284
Avg charitable contribution
$196
Avg capital gains
$1,291
Avg total income tax
—
Source: IRS Statistics of Income — Individual Income Tax Statistics by ZIP Code (irs.gov). Public domain. Dollar columns reported in thousands by the IRS; figures here display real dollars. Total ZCTA AGI for the area was $693.2M across all reported brackets.
Business & employment
Business establishments
509
Total employment
5,753
Annual payroll
$279.4M
Average annual pay
$48,566
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Business Patterns (census.gov). Public domain. ZBP covers establishments with paid employees; Census suppresses employment and payroll values when fewer employers operate in a ZIP than would protect their confidentiality.
Employment & wages
Average annual pay
$58,158
Average weekly wage
$1,118
Total employment
77,687
Total establishments
5,085
That is roughly 11% below the US national average of $65,470 per worker.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (bls.gov/cew). Public domain. QCEW is derived from state unemployment-insurance filings and covers ~95% of US jobs. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches; small-employer cells are suppressed by BLS to protect employer confidentiality.
Unemployment
Unemployment rate
3.8%
That is 0.2 percentage points below the US national unemployment rate of about 4.0%.
Labor force
217,502
Employed
209,267
Unemployed
8,235
Based on Pinal County, AZ data (2024).
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (bls.gov/lau). Public domain. LAUS publishes monthly and annual labor-force estimates for every US county. Figures are county-level totals assigned to ZIPs whose primary county matches.
Banking access
FDIC-insured bank branches
5
Typical banking access
A standard suburban / mid-density branch count for this area.
Total deposits
$715.6M
across all branches in this ZIP
Distinct institutions
4
different banks operating here
Top banks by deposits in this ZIP
- 1.Wells Fargo Bank, National Association$286.6M · 2 branches
- 2.JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association$204.7M · 1 branch
- 3.Bank of America, National Association$156.2M · 1 branch
Based on FDIC-insured branch offices as of June 30, 2024.
Source: FDIC Summary of Deposits (fdic.gov). Annual June-30 snapshot of every FDIC-insured branch and the deposits booked there. Figures cover all institutions reporting a branch address in this ZIP.
Community health centers
Federally funded health-center sites
1
Single health-center site
One federally funded community health center serves this ZIP. Residents who need same-day care or specialty services may rely on neighboring ZIPs.
FQHC sites
1
federally qualified
Look-Alike sites
0
FQHC equivalents
Avg hours / week
40
across sites in this ZIP
Sites in this ZIP
- 1.Apache Junction
Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Look-Alike sites provide primary care on a sliding-fee scale, regardless of ability to pay. Active sites only; data refreshed 2026.
Source: HRSA Bureau of Primary Health Care (data.hrsa.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active service-delivery sites operated by Health Center Program grantees and Look-Alike organizations.
Hospitals & healthcare facilities
Facilities located inside ZIP 85120 from CMS Provider Data. Star ratings reflect Overall Hospital Quality where applicable; “Not rated” means the facility didn't report enough measures to qualify.
Hospitals (1)
BANNER GOLDFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
Not rated
Acute Care Hospitals
Voluntary non-profit - Other
Emergency services
2050 WEST SOUTHERN AVENUE, APACHE JUNCTION, AZ, 85120
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Provider Data (data.cms.gov). Public domain.
Public transit
FTA tracks transit service at the urbanized-area level. Numbers below reflect the agencies and modes serving the area that contains this ZIP, not stop-level coverage.
Service status
Available
Casa Grande, AZ
Reporting agencies
15
Largest: City of Avondale
Annual ridership
—
unlinked trips · 2024
Source: U.S. Federal Transit Administration, National Transit Database (transit.dot.gov). Public domain.
Alternative-fuel stations
Public EV charging stations
2
Limited EV charging
A small number of public charging stations — viable for EV ownership with home charging, but minimal redundancy.
Level 2 ports
2
AC charging — workplace, retail, home
DC Fast ports
0
Highway-class fast charging
Charging networks
- LOOP
- WALMART
Propane (LPG)
1
Propane autogas
Active public stations only. Snapshot taken 2026; AFDC's underlying registry refreshes continuously as stations open and close.
Source: U.S. Department of Energy via NREL (afdc.energy.gov). Per-ZIP counts of active public alternative-fuel stations (electric, hydrogen, propane, CNG, biodiesel, E85, LNG, renewable diesel) and EV charging-port totals.
Federal Disaster Declarations
Federally Declared Disasters
40
Date Range
1966–2025
Most Recent Declaration
CODY FIRE
Fire — declared May 22, 2025 (DR-5585)
Incident period: May 21, 2025 – May 27, 2025
Top Incident Types
- Fire21 (53%)
- Flood11 (28%)
- Severe Storm4 (10%)
- Biological2 (5%)
- Hurricane1 (3%)
- Other1 (3%)
Individual Assistance
11
Direct help to disaster survivors
Households Program
1
Housing & temporary lodging support
Public Assistance
38
Repair of public facilities & roads
Hazard Mitigation
20
Funding to reduce future disaster risk
FEMA declares disasters at the county level; counts here include every federally declared disaster touching any county that overlaps this ZIP. Statewide declarations and pre-1964 records without county granularity are excluded. Program flags reflect which FEMA assistance categories were activated (Individual Assistance, Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation). Source: fema.gov/openfema. Public domain.
Climate
30-year averages (1991-2020) from the nearest GHCN-D weather station. Temperature and precipitation values reflect typical annual conditions, not any single year.
Avg. temperature
71.9°F
57.8° – 86.1°
Annual precipitation
12.6"
Diurnal range
28.3°F
Day-night swing
Heating · cooling days
1,215.5 · 3,768.3
Annual base 65°F
Nearest station: APACHE JUNCTION 5 NE, AZ US, 7 miles from the centroid of Apache Junction, AZ (ZIP 85120)
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals (ncei.noaa.gov). Public domain.
Air quality
Median daily AQI
77
ModerateGood 77dModerate 219dUSG 65dUnhealthy 3dVery Unhealthy 1dHazardous 1d
Peak AQI (2024)
337
Hazardous
Primary pollutant
PM10
165 days as main pollutant
Days measured
366
Based on Pinal County data (2024).
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Air Quality System (epa.gov). Public domain. Only counties with EPA AQS monitoring stations appear here (~30% of US counties); rural ZIPs whose primary county has no monitor will not show this section.
Community health profile
Years of potential life lost (per 100K)
9,285
That is roughly 1,085 years per 100,000 above the national county median (~8,200).
Premature death is the headline composite outcome CHR reports — age-adjusted, all-cause, before age 75.
Fair or poor health
20%
of adults self-report
Poor physical health days
4.9
avg per adult per month
Poor mental health days
6.1
avg per adult per month
Uninsured
13.2%
of residents under 65
Primary care MDs
18
per 100,000 residents
Preventable hospital stays
2,093
per 100K Medicare enrollees
Food environment (0-10)
7.3
10 = best access & security
Exercise access
63%
residents near a facility
Flu vaccinated
42%
of Medicare enrollees
Low birth weight (under 2,500 g) accounts for 7.0% of live births in this county — an early-life health input that downstream outcomes track against.
Based on Pinal data (2025 CHR release).
Source: County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute (countyhealthrankings.org). Annual release. Underlying source datasets vary by measure (CDC BRFSS, NCHS Vital Statistics, AHA, USDA Food Environment Atlas, and others). Figures are county-level and assigned to every ZIP whose primary county matches.
Food access
Food access status
Limited food access for many residents
45.7% of Pinal County, AZ residents live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket.
Grocery stores
0.05
per 1,000 residents
Supercenters & clubs
0.02
per 1,000 residents
SNAP-authorized stores
0.40
accepting food benefits
Fast-food restaurants
0.31
per 1,000 residents
Among low-income residents, 14.2% are low-access — those without a supermarket within 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural).
Per-1,000 figures show how many of each store type exist in Pinal County, AZ for every 1,000 residents. Higher grocery and supercenter density usually means easier access to fresh food; higher convenience-store-only density (with low grocery rate) often signals a food swamp.
Source: USDA Economic Research Service, Food Environment Atlas (ers.usda.gov). County-level metrics fanned to ZIP via the primary county in the Census ZCTA-county relationship file. Variable years differ per family (stores ~2020, low-access ~2019).
Safety
FBI publishes crime data at the county level. Numbers below cover the primary county that contains this ZIP. Rates are per 100,000 residents in the area covered by reporting agencies.
Violent crime rate
—
per 100K residents · 251 reports
Property crime rate
—
per 100K residents · 1,238 reports
Homicide
3
Robbery
8
Burglary
209
Vehicle theft
159
County-level data for Pinal (2024)
Source: U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, Uniform Crime Reporting Program (cde.ucr.cjis.gov). Public domain. Coverage varies by reporting agency; areas with partial agency coverage may understate true crime totals.
Who’s moving in and out
Net migration (2022-2023)
▲+13,329 people
+6,643 households • +$651.3M net AGI flow
Moved in
24,618households
46,065 people • $1.7B AGI
Moved out
17,975households
32,736 people • $1.1B AGI
Where new residents came from
- Maricopa County, AZ — 10,805 households
- Pima County, AZ — 772 households
- Los Angeles County, CA — 328 households
- San Diego County, CA — 261 households
- Riverside County, CA — 211 households
Where departing residents went
- Maricopa County, AZ — 6,549 households
- Pima County, AZ — 753 households
- Navajo County, AZ — 144 households
- Yavapai County, AZ — 135 households
- Gila County, AZ — 117 households
Incoming households reported an average AGI of $70,669 versus departing households' $60,553.
Source: U.S. Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income, Migration Data (irs.gov). Public domain. Migration is measured by year-over-year changes in the address on individual tax returns; figures are county-level totals attributed to ZIPs whose primary county matches. Foreign migration contributes to inflow/outflow totals but does not appear in the top-county lists. Small flows are suppressed by IRS to protect taxpayer confidentiality.
Taxes & benefits in Arizona
State-level rules that apply to every resident of ZIP 85120. Numbers reflect the most recent published year per source.
Tax rates
Income tax
Yes
graduated
Sales tax (combined)
8.52%
State 5.60% · avg local 2.92%
Property tax (effective)
0.65%
Median $1,281/year
Tax burden rank
18 of 50
9.40% of personal income
For ZIP 85120: Applied to this ZIP's typical home value of $358,745, that works out to roughly $2,348/year in property tax.
Paid family leave
Program
No program
No program
Safety net
SNAP eligibility
185% FPL
Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility (raises gross income limit above federal 130% floor). No asset test.
Sources: Tax Foundation (state tax rates & brackets), Bipartisan Policy Center (paid family leave), USDA FNS (SNAP categorical eligibility).
Other ZIPs near 85120
Other ZIPs in Apache Junction
Nearby ZIPs by distance
85119 (Apache Junction, 3.1 mi) · 85208 (Mesa, 4.2 mi) · 85209 (Mesa, 4.2 mi) · 85212 (Mesa, 6.1 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
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Data sources used on this page
SourcesFresh.CDC PLACES · Apr 24, 2026Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 27, 2026Fresh.HUD SAFMR · May 1, 2026
All data on this page is sourced from federal government datasets · Not AI-generated · Methodology
Health profile
Crude prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES, derived from BRFSS small-area modeling. Population-level figures only.
Obesity
36.7%
3.7pp above the 33.0% national rate.
High Blood Pressure
43.1%
11.1pp above the 32.0% national rate.
Depression
20.4%
Tracks close to the 22.0% national rate.
Annual Checkup
79.0%
3.0pp above the 76.0% national rate.
Health Insurance
12.0%
Tracks close to the 13.0% national rate.
Diabetes
15.3%
4.3pp above the 11.0% national rate.
Schools in this ZIP
10 schools serve this ZIP, including 10 non-charter.
| School | Type | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apache Junction High School | Public | 9–12 | 890 |
| Cactus Canyon Junior High | Public | 7–8 | 552 |
| Imagine Prep Superstition | Public | 9–12 | 369 |
| Avalon Elementary | Public | 0–8 | 257 |
| Imagine Superstition Middle | Public | 6–8 | 140 |
Showing top 5 by enrollment. 5 more schools serve this ZIP.
Schools listed from NCES Common Core of Data via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal.
Fresh.NCES CCD via Urban Institute EDP · Apr 27, 2026Colleges & universities nearby
Colleges in this area
2
Median in-state tuition
$2,250
Median earnings (10 yr)
$51,591
- 2-Year
Central Arizona College
Coolidge, AZ · 85128
- In-state tuition
- $2,250
- Out-of-state tuition
- $4,500
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- 25.4%
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $40,513
- Median student debt
- $10,010
- 4-Year
Arizona State University - Pinal
Coolidge, AZ · 85128
- In-state tuition
- —
- Out-of-state tuition
- —
- Acceptance rate
- —
- Graduation rate
- —
- Median earnings (10 yr)
- $62,668
- Median student debt
- $19,500
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (collegescorecard.ed.gov). Public domain data. Earnings figures reflect median earnings 10 years after entry for federally-aided students.
What these numbers say together
Apache Junction, AZ (ZIP 85120) sits in Pinal County within the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metro area. The page draws on 2 federal data feeds retrieved Apr 27. Top health signal: High Blood Pressure comes in above the national average at 43.1%. NCES lists 10 schools serving the area, 10 non-charter. 2 colleges and universities serve the area, with median in-state tuition of $2,250. IRS data shows average household income (AGI) of $51,347 per tax return. FEMA has issued 40 federal disaster declarations affecting this ZIP since 1966 — a high-frequency exposure profile. Annual precipitation averages just 12.6" per NOAA's 1991–2020 Normals — an arid-climate ZCTA where landscaping and water-budget choices matter more than national averages suggest. EPA AQS records a median daily AQI of 77 for the primary county (2024) — in the Moderate-to-Unhealthy band, with PM10 as the primary pollutant on most measured days. Per USDA's Food Environment Atlas, 45.7% of residents in this county live more than 1 mile (urban) or 10 miles (rural) from the nearest supermarket — a deep food-access gap. IRS migration data (2022-2023) shows a net gain of 13,329 residents (6,643 households) — the ZIP's primary county is growing. Healthcare access and school options both run strong here, giving residents a wide menu of providers and enrollment choices nearby. Notable: median household income $53,291, fair market rent of $1,530 for a two-bedroom, and a typical home value of $358,745, down 2.8% over the past year. Every figure on this page links to its underlying federal dataset with a retrieval date so you can audit the freshness yourself.
These two readings tell a consistent story. Strong access numbers usually correlate with denser provider networks, and a high school count signals the population base that supports them. Reading them together: a household weighing this ZIP for a multi-year stay can expect both healthcare and education infrastructure to keep pace.
One concrete reading worth keeping: Depression prevalence sits near the national rate at 20.4%. Each figure on this page links to the original federal dataset with its retrieval date — this synthesis is a reading, not a substitute for the underlying records.
Frequently Asked Questions — ZIP 85120
What is the obesity rate in ZIP 85120?
36.7%, which is 3.7 percentage points above the national average of 33.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the depression rate in ZIP 85120?
20.4%, which is 1.6 percentage points below the national average of 22.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
What is the high blood pressure rate in ZIP 85120?
43.1%, which is 11.1 percentage points above the national average of 32.0% (CDC PLACES, retrieved Apr 24, 2026).
How many schools are in ZIP 85120?
10 schools serve this ZIP, including 10 public schools (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026). No charter schools are listed in this ZIP by NCES CCD.
Does ZIP 85120 have charter schools?
No charter schools are listed in ZIP 85120 by NCES CCD (retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
Are there high schools in ZIP 85120?
Yes, 5 high schools serve this ZIP: Apache Junction High School, Imagine Prep Superstition, Apache Trail High School, and 2 more. (NCES CCD, retrieved Apr 27, 2026).
What is the population of ZIP 85120?
29,623 people live in ZIP 85120, with a median age of 57.3 (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the median household income in ZIP 85120?
$53,291 per year (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
Is ZIP 85120 mostly renters or homeowners?
In ZIP 85120, 81.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.5% are renter-occupied (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
How do people commute in ZIP 85120?
In ZIP 85120, 12.4% of workers work from home. Public transit is used by 0.2% of commuters (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP 85120?
13.1% of the population in ZIP 85120 lives below the federal poverty line (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What percentage of households in ZIP 85120 have broadband internet?
82.1% of households in ZIP 85120 have broadband internet access (Census ACS 5-Year 2022, retrieved Apr 30, 2026).
What is the typical home value in ZIP 85120?
The typical home value in ZIP 85120 is $358,745, down 2.8% from a year ago (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
Are home values rising or falling in ZIP 85120?
Home values are down 2.8% over the past year and up 28.0% over the past five years (Zillow Home Value Index, retrieved May 1, 2026).
What is the average household income in ZIP 85120?
The average Adjusted Gross Income reported on tax returns from ZIP 85120 (Apache Junction, AZ) is $51,347 per return (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
How much do homeowners pay in property tax in ZIP 85120?
Tax returns from ZIP 85120 report an average of $64 per return in real-estate tax deductions (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What percentage of residents in ZIP 85120 earn over $200,000?
1.1% of tax returns from ZIP 85120 (Apache Junction, AZ) report Adjusted Gross Income of $200,000 or more (IRS SOI Tax Year 2022, retrieved May 2, 2026).
How many businesses are in ZIP 85120?
As of 2022, 509 business establishments operated in ZIP 85120 employing 5,753 workers (Census ZIP Business Patterns, retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the average salary in ZIP 85120?
The average annual pay across all local establishments in ZIP 85120 is $48,566, based on Census ZIP Business Patterns 2022 data (retrieved May 3, 2026).
How vulnerable is ZIP 85120 to disasters and public health emergencies?
According to the CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), ZIP 85120 ranks in the 65th percentile nationally for social vulnerability — a high vulnerability profile (retrieved May 3, 2026).
What is the biggest vulnerability factor in ZIP 85120?
Socioeconomic Status is the highest-scoring CDC SVI theme for ZIP 85120, ranking in the 66th percentile nationally (CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022, retrieved May 3, 2026).
How many federally declared disasters has ZIP 85120 experienced?
FEMA has recorded 40 federal disaster declarations affecting ZIP 85120 between 1966–2025 (FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations, retrieved Jul 1, 2026).
What kinds of disasters most often hit ZIP 85120?
Fire is the most common federally declared disaster type affecting ZIP 85120, accounting for 21 of 40 declarations (53%, FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved Jul 1, 2026).
What was the most recent disaster declared for ZIP 85120?
The most recent FEMA disaster declaration affecting ZIP 85120 was "CODY FIRE" — a fire declared in 2025 (DR-5585) (FEMA OpenFEMA, retrieved Jul 1, 2026).
What colleges are near ZIP 85120?
2 colleges and universities are listed near ZIP 85120 by the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, including Central Arizona College and Arizona State University - Pinal (retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the average tuition at colleges near ZIP 85120?
Median in-state tuition across 2 nearby institutions is $2,250 (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What do graduates earn from colleges near ZIP 85120?
Graduates of nearby colleges earn a median of $51,591 ten years after entry (College Scorecard, retrieved May 2, 2026).
What is the climate like in ZIP 85120?
ZIP 85120 has an average annual temperature of 71.9°F and 12.6" of annual precipitation based on the APACHE JUNCTION 5 NE, AZ US weather station 7.0 miles from the ZIP centroid (NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, retrieved May 8, 2026).
Does ZIP 85120 have public transit?
Yes — ZIP 85120 is part of the Casa Grande, AZ urbanized area, primarily served by City of Avondale (National Transit Database 2024, retrieved May 4, 2026).
What hospitals are in ZIP 85120?
1 hospital is located in ZIP 85120 (CMS Hospital Compare, 2024).
What taxes apply in ZIP 85120?
Arizona has a graduated income tax with a top rate of unspecified. Combined sales tax: 8.52% (Tax Foundation 2025).
Does Arizona have paid family leave?
Arizona has no state paid family leave program (Bipartisan Policy Center 2026).
What data is available for ZIP 85120?
This page covers health outcomes from CDC PLACES (40 metrics), school information from NCES CCD (10 schools), demographics from the Census ACS 5-Year (2022), home values from the Zillow Home Value Index, colleges from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2 institutions), income & tax statistics from the IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022), local business & employment from Census ZIP Business Patterns (2022), social vulnerability scores from the CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022), federal disaster declarations from FEMA OpenFEMA (40 on record), climate normals from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020), county-level crime data from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024), public transit coverage from the National Transit Database (2024), hospitals from CMS Hospital Compare, and state-level tax rates from the Tax Foundation. Data is refreshed on Mubboo's standard schedule.
How current is this data?
Health data retrieved Apr 24, 2026 from CDC PLACES. School data retrieved Apr 27, 2026 from NCES CCD. Demographics retrieved Apr 30, 2026 from Census ACS 5-Year (2022). Home values retrieved May 1, 2026 from Zillow Research. College data retrieved May 2, 2026 from U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard. Income & tax statistics retrieved May 2, 2026 from IRS SOI (Tax Year 2022). Business & employment retrieved May 3, 2026 from Census ZBP (2022). Social vulnerability scores retrieved May 3, 2026 from CDC/ATSDR SVI (2022). Federal disaster declarations retrieved Jul 1, 2026 from FEMA OpenFEMA (40 on record). Climate normals retrieved May 8, 2026 from NOAA NCEI (1991-2020). County-level crime data retrieved May 4, 2026 from the FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024). Transit coverage retrieved May 4, 2026 from the National Transit Database (2024). State-level tax rates retrieved 2026-05-05 15:58:22.284+00 from the Tax Foundation.
Other ZIPs near 85120
Other ZIPs in Apache Junction
Nearby ZIPs by distance
85119 (Apache Junction, 3.1 mi) · 85208 (Mesa, 4.2 mi) · 85209 (Mesa, 4.2 mi) · 85212 (Mesa, 6.1 mi)
Compare ZIP-level stats — population, schools, housing, climate — across nearby areas. Source: U.S. Census Bureau ZCTA basemap.
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall SVI
65th percentile
High Vulnerability
Based on 17 census tracts, population 29,974
Vulnerability Themes
Households Without Vehicle
856
Limited English Speakers
535
Persons with Disability
6,541
Without HS Diploma
2,956
Without Health Insurance
2,861
Adults Age 65+
10,607
The Social Vulnerability Index uses U.S. Census data to identify communities most at risk during public health emergencies and natural disasters. Higher percentiles indicate greater vulnerability. Tract-level scores are aggregated to this ZCTA via Census 2020 ZCTA→Tract crosswalk, weighted by land-area share. Source: atsdr.cdc.gov. Public domain.