85395, Goodyear, AZ

The 85395 zip code of Goodyear, Arizona has a population of around 107,000 people. The median household income in this zip code is $53,000 which is significantly lower than the national median household income of $59,000. The unemployment rate in this zip code is also much higher than the national unemployment rate which is currently at 4.1%.

One reason for the high unemployment rate and low median household income in this zip code may be that there are relatively few jobs available in Goodyear. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, there were only 2,900 jobs available in Goodyear as of May 2016. This compares to a nationwide employment total of about 158 million jobs. In addition, many people who live in the 85395 zip code may not have access to a car or are unable to afford one. This could make it difficult for them to find work or get to places where they can find jobs.

Despite these challenges, some people do manage to find good jobs and earn a decent living in the 85395 zip code. For example, there are several medical professionals living in this area including doctors, nurses and dentists. Other professions that are common among residents of the 85395 zip code include lawyers and accountants. Although these professions may not pay as well as some other job options out there, they typically offer good benefits such as paid vacation time and health insurance coverage.

Despite the challenges faced by many residents of the 85395 zip code, home prices have been on an upward trend over recent years. As of May 2016, average home prices in this area were $183,500 which was significantly higher than average home prices back in 2013 when they were only $145,500 according to Zillow data (Zillow Inc., 2016). This upward trend likely reflects both increasing demand for homes within this ZIP Code as well as limited supply due to restrictions on new development imposed by local zoning laws (Zillow Inc., 2016). In addition, strong economic growth rates across much of Arizona have likely contributed to increased demand for homes within the 85395 ZIP Code over time (Zillow Inc., 2016).