ZIP 85746 — Economy & Jobs

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Drexel Heights CDP, AZ (85746)

Median Income

$68,506

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,477

Wealth inflow

Population

44,030

Unemployment

4.2%

0.5pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,477 for ZIP 85746 (Drexel Heights CDP, AZ) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

4.2%+15% vs US avg

Self-Employed

5.4%-11% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

17.3%+48% vs US avg

364

Establishments

5,877

Employees

~16 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining2.1%
Construction7.5%
Manufacturing6.8%
Wholesale trade2.5%
Retail trade11.2%
Transportation, utilities3.8%
Information2.0%
Finance, insurance, real estate5.6%
Professional, scientific, management10.5%
Education, health care, social24.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services12.1%
Other services4.3%
Public administration7.3%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 85746 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population declined 9.0%, median income rose 6.9% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 30.4%.

Median Income

$68,506

-9% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate