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Phoenix city, AZ

ZIP 85043 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 85043

Median Home Value
$288,900
Median Rent
$1,321
Affordability Snapshot
$80,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,856/mo PITI).

23%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.1x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

18.2 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 85043 in Phoenix city, AZ, a household would need roughly $80,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,856. That is roughly in line with the local median household income ($70,051). Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied majority; balanced tenure mix.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
65.1%-1% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
3.7%-64% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
88.8%+2% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
5.1%-66% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.7%-95% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
4.5%-35% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
22.0%-56% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
27.7%-27% vs US avg
x
$288,900
Home Value
$1,321
Rent
2003
Year Built
2015
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2015 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached76.8%
  • 1-unit attached3.8%
  • 2-9 units8.2%
  • 10+ units3.2%
  • Mobile home & other8.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$288,900
Median rent$1,321
Owner-occupied65.1%
Vacant3.7%
Price-to-income4.1x
Est. income to buy$80,000