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Chandler city, AZ

ZIP 85224 — Housing & Real Estate

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

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Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 85224

Median Home Value
$391,000
Median Rent
$1,662
Affordability Snapshot
$108,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$2,512/mo PITI).

22%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

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

4.3x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

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

19.6 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 85224 in Chandler city, AZ, a household would need roughly $108,000 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 $2,512. That is about 19% above the local median household income ($90,886), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

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Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
53.8%-18% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
6.7%-35% vs US avg
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Broadband Access
92.8%+7% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
3.7%-75% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
1.1%-84% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
16.8%-66% vs US avg
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Mortgage-Free
31.8%-17% vs US avg
x
$391,000
Home Value
$1,662
Rent
1989
Year Built
2016
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2016 on average

Housing Structure

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

  • 1-unit detached58.4%
  • 1-unit attached4.4%
  • 2-9 units15.4%
  • 10+ units20.7%
  • Mobile home & other1.1%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$391,000
Median rent$1,662
Owner-occupied53.8%
Vacant6.7%
Price-to-income4.3x
Est. income to buy$108,000