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85266 Zip Code (Scottsdale, AZ) Detailed Profile




Cities: Scottsdale, AZ (98.53%), Carefree, AZ (1.22%)
County: Maricopa County, AZ
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 12,504

Houses and condos: 6,641
Renter-occupied apartments: 211
% of renters here:

4%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 85266: 102.5 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 17.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 730 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.3% ($3,716)
Arizona:

0.4% ($1,786)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,693 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $3,745 (0.3%)

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Males: 6,307  (50.4%)
Females: 6,197  (49.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 85266:

  • High school or higher: 100.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 70.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 33.1%
  • Unemployed: 2.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 85266:

  • Never married: 12.5%
  • Now married: 74.8%
  • Separated: 0.2%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 6.6%

Zip code 85266 compared to state average:

  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $1,127,314
85266:

$1,127,314
Arizona:

$402,800



According to our research of Arizona and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 85266 zip code as of May 13, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 85266 is 11,883 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

63.6 years
Arizona median age:

38.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.2 people
Arizona:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 85266, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $234,825 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$234,825
State:

$73,499

Salary/wage: $167,162 (reported on 61.0% of returns)
Here:

$167,162
State:

$59,499
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1340.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3210.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4767.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6381.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13491.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 103241.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $5,499 (reported on 64.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$5,499
Arizona:

$2,325
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.5% for AGIs below $25k, 151.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 423.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 482.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 661.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3077.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $21,799 (reported on 60.3% of returns)
Here:

$21,799
State:

$8,711
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 188.4% for AGIs below $25k, 414.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1165.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1764.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2650.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11604.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$68,145 (reported on 59.5% of returns)
Here:

+$68,145
State:

+$31,332
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.9% for AGIs below $25k, 214.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 507.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1520.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3126.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46033.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$38,024 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:

+$38,024
State:

+$13,214
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.1% for AGIs below $25k, 308.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 902.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1202.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1428.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7170.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $51,274 (reported on 26.3% of returns)
85266:

$51,274
Arizona:

$23,364
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 153.8% for AGIs below $25k, 472.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1340.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2852.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4613.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9253.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $31,856 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
85266:

$31,856
Arizona:

$26,938
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 159.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 927.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $48,117 (reported on 35.0% of returns)
Here:

$48,117
State:

$36,308
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 375.9% for AGIs below $25k, 808.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1952.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2610.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3631.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13807.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $15,109 (reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:

$15,109
State:

$11,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.6% for AGIs below $25k, 60.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 208.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 373.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 590.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4920.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,366 (reported on 35.0% of returns)
85266:

$8,366
State:

$6,820
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.1% for AGIs below $25k, 128.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 319.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 502.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 817.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2208.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,480 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,480
State:

$2,383
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.1% for AGIs below $25k, 28.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.0%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 89.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 85266, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $187,682 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$187,682
State:

$57,644

Salary/wage: $147,115 (reported on 67.2% of returns)
Here:

$147,115
State:

$47,932
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.8% for AGIs below $25k, 50.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 42.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 54.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $4,972 (reported on 63.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$4,972
Arizona:

$2,064
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $19,199 (reported on 55.3% of returns)
Here:

$19,199
State:

$7,268
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$29,999 (reported on 54.3% of returns)
Here:

+$29,999
State:

+$15,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$29,181 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:

+$29,181
State:

+$12,323
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $47,798 (reported on 28.5% of returns)
85266:

$47,798
Arizona:

$18,280
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 10.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $26,269 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
85266:

$26,269
Arizona:

$22,154
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $44,240 (17% of AGI, reported on 67.2% of returns)
Here:

$44,240
State:

$23,651

Here:

17.2% of AGI
State:

20.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.0% for AGIs below $25k, 30.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 24.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $7,883 (reported on 61.3% of returns)
Here:

$7,883
State:

$4,114
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $14,990 (reported on 67.2% of returns)
85266:

$14,990
State:

$6,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,529 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,529
State:

$2,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.7%
Here:

68%
State:

52%
(% for various income ranges: 54.2% for AGIs below $25k, 58.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 80.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$154,825
Arizona:

$74,568
Nearest zip codes: 85377, 85054, 85331, 85024, 85050, 85262.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

30.1%
Arizona:

43.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.2%
Arizona:

46.7%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 6
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 5,653


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,209 (811 now married, 385 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 85266 with a mortgage: 3,219 (342 second mortgage, 321 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,144
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $807

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.6%
Whole state:

12.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

1.4%
Whole state:

6.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
State:

6.0
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.8
State:

4.1
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 85266: Ironwood Golf Course (A), Boulders Golf Course (B), Heard Museum North (C), Scottsdale Fire Department Station 13 Desert Foothills (D), Scottsdale Fire Department Station 15 (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: El Pedregal Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 85266 include: Desert Hills Presbyterian Church (A), Desert Foothills Lutheran Church (B), Black Mountain Community Church (C), Son Rise Community Church (D), Redeemer Lutheran Church (E), North Ridge Community Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 202020 or later
  • 7212010 to 2019
  • 2,3132000 to 2009
  • 2,6691990 to 1999
  • 3641980 to 1989
  • 2191970 to 1979
  • 911960 to 1969
  • 71950 to 1959
  • 01940 to 1949
  • 01939 or earlier
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Scottsdale, AZ (85266)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Scottsdale, AZ (85266)
  • 10no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 6942 bedrooms
  • 2,1973 bedrooms
  • 1,8644 bedrooms
  • 8005+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scottsdale, AZ (85266)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Scottsdale, AZ (85266)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 762 bedrooms
  • 803 bedrooms
  • 374 bedrooms
  • 75+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Scottsdale, AZ (85266) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Scottsdale, AZ (85266) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 43no vehicle
  • 1,2781 vehicle
  • 2,7952 vehicles
  • 1,2543 vehicles
  • 924 vehicles
  • 815+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Scottsdale, AZ (85266) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Scottsdale, AZ (85266) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 731 vehicle
  • 1112 vehicles
  • 83 vehicles
  • 234 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 85266 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 85266 household income distribution in 2022
  • 231Less than $10,000
  • 83$10,000 to $14,999
  • 24$15,000 to $19,999
  • 67$20,000 to $24,999
  • 77$25,000 to $29,999
  • 143$30,000 to $34,999
  • 108$35,000 to $39,999
  • 181$40,000 to $44,999
  • 81$45,000 to $49,999
  • 89$50,000 to $59,999
  • 243$60,000 to $74,999
  • 515$75,000 to $99,999
  • 570$100,000 to $124,999
  • 378$125,000 to $149,999
  • 817$150,000 to $199,999
  • 2,187$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 85266

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 85266
  • 56Less than $10,000
  • 29$10,000 to $14,999
  • 11$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25$60,000 to $69,999
  • 7$70,000 to $79,999
  • 31$250,000 to $299,999
  • 157$300,000 to $399,999
  • 258$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,852$500,000 to $749,999
  • 2,854$750,000 to $999,999
  • 1,307$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 1,028$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 787$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 85266

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 85266
  • 8$1,000 to $1,249
  • 13$2,000 to $2,499
  • 124$2,500 to $2,999
  • 38$3,000 to $3,499
  • 11$3,500 or more
  • 78No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $3,396.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $691,995.

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,127,314
85266:

$1,127,314
Arizona:

$402,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $859,706 - $1,562,146

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $1,317,558
Here:

$1,317,558
State:

$521,408

Townhouses or other attached units: $792,683
Here:

$792,683
State:

$387,465
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 85266
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,386
  • One, attached: 331

Unemployment: 2.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 85266

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 85266
  • 52.0%2,433Drove a car alone
  • 7.7%360Carpooled
  • 0.1%5Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.3%15Motorcycle
  • 1.8%84Walked
  • 2.8%131Other means
  • 42.8%2,002Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 85266

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 85266
  • 23Less than 5 minutes
  • 2435 to 9 minutes
  • 36210 to 14 minutes
  • 39415 to 19 minutes
  • 46920 to 24 minutes
  • 42525 to 29 minutes
  • 46230 to 34 minutes
  • 11935 to 39 minutes
  • 8140 to 44 minutes
  • 31345 to 59 minutes
  • 8960 to 89 minutes
  • 2090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,504
  • Male householders: 3,270 (300 living alone), Female householders: 2,395 (842 living alone)
  • 4,267 spouses (4,250 opposite-sex spouses), 146 unmarried partners, (136 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,085 children (1,918 natural, 82 adopted, 87 stepchildren), 15 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 121 parents, 0 foster children, 71 other relatives, 125 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 52 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,090 2-persons, 591 3-persons, 457 4-persons, 179 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,138 1-person, 185 2-persons

1,343 married couples with children.
36 single-parent households (27 men, 9 women).

92.7% of residents of 85266 zip code speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 23% well).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
2.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (74% very well, 6% well, 20% not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (72% very well, 28% well).

Foreign born population: 1,626 (13.0%)
(81.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

13.0%
Whole state:

13.1%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 9%Malaysia
  • 9%Georgia
  • 6%Sweden
  • 6%Thailand
  • 5%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
  • 5%China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
  • 4%Australia
Most common first ancestries reported in 85266
  • 16%English
  • 12%German
  • 9%American
  • 8%Italian
  • 6%Irish
  • 4%European
  • 3%Norwegian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 3032010 or later
  • 1362000 to 2009
  • 3341990 to 1999
  • 989Before 1990
There are 57 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 85266.Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 62.3%Utility gas
  • 33.2%Electricity
  • 3.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Solar energy

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1,718
  • Northeast: 1,935
  • Midwest: 3,839
  • South: 955
  • West: 2,129

92% of the 85266 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 164
Here:

28.6%
Arizona:

10.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 37
Here:

8.0%
Arizona:

8.8%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 11
Here:

3.4%
Arizona:

13.1%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 234,555Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 149,683Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 142,335Management occupations
  • 140,260Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 130,626Business and financial operations occupations
  • 120,304Sales and related occupations

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Credit Bureaus (1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (1-4: 1)

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 85266 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary685.0 years
Charles483.0 years
Robert481.3 years
Edward378.3 years
Joseph376.6 years
Betty279.5 years
Charlotte282.0 years
Frank281.5 years
Marie293.0 years
Richard282.0 years
Businesses in zip code 85266
NameCountNameCount
Blockbuster1Vons1
FedEx2Walgreens1
Safeway1YMCA1
UPS2
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