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85281 is the zip code for

Tempe, AZ

Also in this location:
Mesa, AZ
Phoenix, AZ
Scottsdale, AZ

Total population
57,348
Housing units
26,011
Land area
(sq. miles)
13.35
Density
(people per sq. mile)
4,295.73
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.13

Demographic data for zip code 85281

Gender:

Male
31,214
Female
26,134
Median age
Male
24.00
Female
22.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
22,071
Family households
7,372
Nonfamily households
14,699
Average household size
2.17
Average family size
3.02
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
26,011
Occupied housing units
22,071
Owner-occupied
5,503
Renter-occupied
16,568
Vacant housing units
3,940
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
2,406
5 to 9 years
1,947
10 to 14 years
1,707
15 to 19 years
9,654
20 to 24 years
16,234
25 to 34 years
11,249
35 to 44 years
5,014
45 to 54 years
4,108
55 to 59 years
1,523
60 to 64 years
1,161
65 to 74 years
1,341
75 to 84 years
777
85 years and over
227
Median age
23.50
Age

Race:

White
33,092
Hispanic or Latino
14,089
Black or African American
2,965
Asian
3,915
American Indian & Alaska Native
1,428
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
159
Other (One Race)
114
Two or More Races
1,586
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 85281

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
48,621
Civilian labor force
32,612
Employed
29,050
Unemployed
3,562
Armed Forces
16
Not in labor force
15,993
Percent Unemployed
10.9%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
28,367
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
17,523
Carpooled
2,345
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
2,154
Walked
1,923
Other means
2,987
Worked at home
1,435
Mean travel time
20.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
29,050
Management / business / science / arts
10,676
Service
7,034
Sales / office
7,153
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
2,075
Production / transportation / material moving
2,112
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
29,050
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
98
Construction
2,020
Manufacturing
1,977
Wholesale trade
428
Retail trade
2,982
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
1,124
Information
466
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
2,075
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
3,449
Educational services / health care / social assistance
6,902
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
5,632
Public administration
594
Other services
1,303
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
29,050
Private wage & salary workers
23,128
Government workers
4,407
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
1,451
Unpaid family workers
64
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
21,021
Less than $10,000
3,644
$10,000 to $14,999
1,292
$15,000 to $24,999
2,865
$25,000 to $34,999
2,840
$35,000 to $49,999
3,628
$50,000 to $74,999
3,270
$75,000 to $99,999
1,814
$100,000 to $149,999
1,173
$150,000 to $199,999
324
$200,000 or more
171
Median household income
$33,937
Mean household income
$44,301
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
33.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 85281

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Flora Thew Elementary School
2130 E Howe Ave
(480) 894-557455447013.6
Gililland Middle School
1025 S Beck Ave
(480) 966-711486963514.1
Holdeman Elementary School
1326 W 18th St
(480) 966-993465548915.6
Integrity Education Centre
1290 N. Scottsdale Road
(480) 731-482973540.0
Laird Elementary School
1500 N Scovel St
(480) 941-244044336213.6
New School For The Arts & Academics
1216 East Apache Boulevard
(480) 481-9235271260.0
New School For The Arts Middle School
1112 East Apache Boulevard
(480) 446-71774250.0
Scales Professional Development School
1115 W 5th St
(480) 929-990949339515.7
Sees Charter School
1290 N. Scottsdale Rd. #117
(480) 481-505174230.0
Student Choice High School
1833 N. Scottsdale Road
(480) 947-951111800.0
Tempe High School
1730 S. Mill Ave.
(480) 967-16611,340617.0

Public libraries around Tempe, AZ

NameAddress
Tempe Public Library
3500 South Rural Road
Tempe, AZ 85282

Universities and Colleges around 85281

NameAddressPhone
University of Advancing Computer Technology2625 West Baseline Road
Tempe, AZ 85283
(602) 383-8228
Sun Sound of Arizona
2323 West 14th Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 834-5627
Lamson College
1126 North Scottsdale Road Suite 17
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 898-7000
Maricopa Community Colleges - District Office- State Director AZ Sbdcn2411 West 14th Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 731-8720
Cook College & Theological School - Conference Center708 South Lindon Lane
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 968-9354
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine
2140 East Broadway Road
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 858-9100
Rio Salado College
12535 West Smokey Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 517-8770
CEA International1400 East Southern Suite 405
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 557-7900
Remington College
875 West Elliot Road Suite 126
Tempe, AZ 85284
(480) 834-1000
ITT Technical Institute5005 South Wendler Drive
Tempe, AZ 85282
(602) 437-7500
University of Phoenix1221 North College Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 774-2202
Phoenix/Tempe-University Travelodge
1005 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 968-7871
Collins College
1140 S. Priest Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
(800) 876-7070
International Baptist College
2150 East Southern Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85282
(480) 838-7070
KBAQ 89.5 FM2323 West 14th Street Suite 402
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 833-1122

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 85281

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Casa Grande Regional Med Ctr
1800 East Florence Boulevard
Casa Grande, AZ 85222
(520) 426-6300244
Chandler Regional Hospital
475 South Dobson Road
Chandler, AZ 85224
(480) 963-4561148
Desert Samaritan Medical Ctr
1400 South Dobson Road
Mesa, AZ 85202
(480) 835-3000663
Healthsouth Meridian Point11250 North 92nd Street
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 860-067140
Huhukam Memorial HospitalSeed Farm & Skill Center Road
Sacaton, AZ 85247
(602) 528-120012
Mesa General Hospital Med Ctr515 North Mesa Drive
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 969-9111143
Mesa Lutheran Hospital525 West Brown Road
Mesa, AZ 85201
(480) 834-1211320
Samaritan Behavioral Hlth Ctr
7575 East Earll Drive
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 941-7500100
Scottsdale Healthcare-Osborn
7400 East Osborn Road
Scottsdale, AZ 85251
(480) 675-4000251
Scottsdale Healthcare-Shea
9003 East Shea Boulevard
Scottsdale, AZ 85260
(480) 860-3000251
Tempe St Luke's Hospital1500 South Mill Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85281
(480) 784-5510110
Valley Lutheran Hospital6644 Baywood Avenue
Mesa, AZ 85206
(480) 981-2000231

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 85281

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Americas Best Value Inn Tempe ASU1005 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
15569
FOUR POINTS TEMPE1333 Rural Road
Tempe, AZ 85281
18780325
La Quinta Inn Phoenix - Sky Harbor South911 S 48th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
1295977
Quality Inn Phoenix Airport Hotel Tempe1550 S 52nd St
Tempe, AZ 85281
1007075
Sheraton Phoenix Airport Hotel Tempe1600 S 52nd St
Tempe, AZ 85281
21098169
Aloft Tempe951 E Playa Del Norte Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
-99160
Quality Suites - Old Town Scottsdale1635 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
1365253
Hyatt Place Tempe Phoenix Airport1413 W Rio Salado Pkwy
Tempe, AZ 85281
12579149
Tempe - Days Inn1221 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
1024647
TWIN PALMS HOTEL225 E APACHE BLVD
Tempe, AZ 85281
13992159
Courtyard by Marriott Tempe601 S Ash Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
16099160
Comfort Suites Airport1625 S 52nd St
Tempe, AZ 85281
925674
Econo Lodge Arizona State Univ.2101 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
804051
Comfort Inn & Suites at ASU1031 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
7275135
Tempe Mission Palms - Destination Hotels & Resorts60 E 5th Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
303143379
Homestead Phoenix - Airport - Tempe2165 W 15th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
943660
Super 8 Motel Tempe/ASU/Phoenix area1020 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
5529109
Ramada Limited Tempe University1915 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
14770
Red Roof Inn Phoenix Airport2135 W 15th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
1255061
SpringHill Suites Tempe Airport by Marriott1601 W Rio Salado Pkwy
Tempe, AZ 85281
998990
Quality Inn At Asu-Airport1375 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
525575
Country Inn Stes Tempe Phx Apt808 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
2071204
Best Western Inn of Tempe670 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
10370108
Four Points by Sheraton Tempe1333 S Rural Road
Tempe, AZ 85281
195175

Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 85281

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Zinc Bistro

Scottsdale, AZ 85281
French, Seafood480-603-0922
Bar Louie Tempe
398 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
American480-967-3300
Big City Barbeque Restaurant & Catering
5118 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Barbecue, Cajun, Healthy, Ribs, Sandwiches, Soul, Southern, Southwestern480-756-5702
Blue Nile Cafe933 E University Drive #112
Tempe, AZ 85281
Ethiopian, Vegetarian480-377-1113
Cafe Istanbul
1310 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
Middle Eastern480-731-9499
Caffe Boa
398 S Mill Ave #110
Tempe, AZ 85281
European, Italian, Organic480-968-9112
Crispee's Restaurant & Pub1402 S Priest Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Italian, Pizza, Sandwiches480-377-8974
Crocodile Cafe
525 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Californian480-966-5883
Dash Inn Cantina829 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mexican480-966-4766
Denny's
650 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers480-858-9276
Denny's
825 S 48th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers480-829-0907
Four Peaks Brewery
1340 E 8th St #104
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers, Pizza480-303-9967
Gordon Biersch420 S Mill, Ste 201
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Ribs, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks602-736-0033
Guedo's Taco Shop603 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mexican480-317-0115
Gus' New York Pizza933 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Italian, Pizza480-829-3995
Ichi Ban Japanese & Sushi1435 E University Ave #11
Tempe, AZ 85281
Japanese480-968-3234
Iguana Lounge
502 S College Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Eclectic480-829-7707
Jax Thai Bar420 S Mill Ave Ste 101
Tempe, AZ 85281
Thai480-921-8800
Julio's Too580 S College Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mexican480-829-6800
Library Bar & Grill, The
501 S Mill Ave Ste 101
Tempe, AZ 85281
American480-929-2922
Little Szechuan524 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Chinese480-966-7660
Long John Silver's
1202 W. Broadway Road
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood602-967-6378
Mill Avenue Beer Company605 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers, Sandwiches480-829-6775
Monti's La Casa Vieja
100 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
American480-967-7594
Oregano's Pizza Bistro
523 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Italian, Pizza480-858-0501
Pita Jungle
1250 E Apache Blvd #110
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mediterranean480-804-0234
Qdoba920 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mexican480-966-7900
Slices11 E 6th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
Italian, Pizza480-966-4681
Vine Tavern & Eatery, The
801 E Apache
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers, Irish, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks480-894-2662
Bamboo Club
699 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Asian480-967-1286
Blue Agave420 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mexican480-967-4848
Blue Iguana1849 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mexican, Southwestern, Tex-Mex480-421-2525
Boston Pizza
400 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Barbecue, Italian, Pizza480-517-1500
Burger King
1210 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
Fast Food, Hamburgers480-966-0786
Burger King
25 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Fast Food, Hamburgers480-968-7226
Cafe Lalibela849 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Ethiopian480-829-1939
Carl's Jr
2440 W 12th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
Hamburgers480-736-2461
Chili's Grill & Bar
801 S. Mill Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers, Healthy, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Southwestern, Steaks, Tex-Mex480-731-9482
Chuck Box
202 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
American480-968-4712
Coffee Plantation680 South Mill Avenue
Tempe, AZ 85281
Pastries480-829-7878
Cornish Pasty Co
960 W University Dr #103
Tempe, AZ 85281
English480-894-6261
Crisdee's Rest & Pub1402 S Priest Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Italian480-377-8971
Dave's Dog House
130 E University
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hot Dogs480-967-3647
Delhi Palace933 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Italian480-921-2200
Devil House829 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers, Middle Eastern, Sandwiches480-517-1188
The Dhaba
1874 E. Apache Rd.
Tempe, AZ 85281
Indian480-557-8800
Dilly's Deli414 W University Dr #101
Tempe, AZ 85281
American480-929-0111
Domino's Pizza
903 S Rural Rd # 104
Tempe, AZ 85281
Pizza480-968-5555
Fat Tuesday
680 Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Eclectic602-967-3917
Fire + Spice - Sheraton Phoenix Airport
1600 S. 52nd Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
Southwestern, Wine Bar480-967-6600
Green
2240 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Vegetarian480-941-9003
Harlow's Cafe1021 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
American480-829-9444
Hooters
501 S Mill Ave #201
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers480-967-2222
House of Tricks
114 E 7th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
American480-968-1114
In-N-Out Burger
920 E Playa Del Norte
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers800-786-1000
Jack in the Box
2145 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Fast Food, Hamburgers480-894-8419
Jack in the Box
901 E Curry Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
Fast Food, Hamburgers480-966-8367
Jack in the Box
721 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Fast Food, Hamburgers480-967-8570
Java Road Inc.11 East 7th Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
Pastries, Salads, Sandwiches480-829-3797
Kabuki Japanese Restaurant - Tempe
2000 E Rio Salado Parkway
Tempe, AZ 85281
Japanese, Sushi480-350-9160
Kinder's130 East University Drive
Tempe, AZ 85281
Barbecue, Deli480-966-2668
Los Sombreros Mexican Cafe
1849 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
Healthy, Mexican, Salads, Seafood480-994-1799
Macayo's Depot Cantina300 S Ash Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Hamburgers, Mexican, Steaks, Tex-Mex480-966-6677
Maloney's On Campus955 E University
Tempe, AZ 85281
Italian, Sandwiches480-894-2224
Maria Maria - Tempe
2000 East Rio Salado Parkway Ste K-1
Tempe, AZ 85281
Southwestern, Latin480-449-3663
McDonald's
1205 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches480-829-6604
McDonald's
1785 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches480-446-8619
Mijana Restaurant
1290 N. Scottsdale Rd. #108
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mediterranean, Middle Eastern, Wine Bar480-829-4959
Mission Grille
60 E Fifth St
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, International480-894-1400
Mr Goodcents Subs & Pasta
528 Broadway
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Fast Food, Sandwiches480-894-6065
Mucho Gusto
603 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mexican480-921-1850
Palapa Taqueria640 S Mill Avenue #105
Tempe, AZ 85281
Mexican480-921-8011
Papa John's
735 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Pizza480-829-3434
Paradise Bar & Grill401 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Californian, Eclectic, Hamburgers, International, Seafood480-829-0606
Philly's Sports Bar & Grill1826 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks480-946-6666
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant
411 S Mill Ave
Tempe, AZ 85281
Japanese, Seafood, Sushi480-303-9800
Regions Bistro & Bar - Tempe
640 S. Mill Ave.
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Comfort Food480-966-2260
Sabuddy825 W University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Vegetarian480-894-8387
Smashburger
777 S College Ave Suite 105
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs, Salads, Sandwiches480-829-3750
Subway Sandwiches & Salads
107 E 10th St
Tempe, AZ 85281
Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches480-829-7213
Taco Bell
936 E Apache Blvd
Tempe, AZ 85281
Fast Food, Mexican480-966-7763
Thai Rama
927 E University Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Thai, Asian480-967-6013
Thirsty Lion Pub & Grill
2000 E Rio Salado Pkwy Suite 1041
Tempe, AZ 85281
Northwest503-221-2152
Tombstone Brewing Co710 E Gilbert Dr
Tempe, AZ 85281
Japanese480-967-2337
Udupi Cafe
1636 N Scottsdale Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
Indian, Vegan, Vegetarian480-994-8787
Wendy's
1314 S Rural Rd
Tempe, AZ 85281
American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Salads480-966-3092
Z'Tejas Tempe
20 W. 6th Street
Tempe, AZ 85281
Southwestern480-377-1170

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