Arizona · City Profile

Chandler, AZ

ZIP codes
8
Population
294,874
Median income
$102,552
Median home value
$428,633

Chandler sits in Maricopa, Arizona, and is covered by 8 ZIP code tabulation areas. Across those ZIPs, an estimated 294,874 people live, work, and commute. Demographic and housing figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022).

Each ZIP code in Chandler has its own character. Some are dense and walkable; others are exurban or rural, with single-digit households per square mile. The list below lets you compare the basic shape of each one — population, income, and home value — before clicking through to the full neighborhood profile.

Across the city overall, the typical owner-occupied home is valued near $428,633 and median asking rent runs around $1,775 per month. Median household income hovers around $102,552. These are averages of ZIP-level medians and will read differently depending on which neighborhood you actually settle in — which is precisely what the per-ZIP pages are for.

ZIP codes in Chandler

ZIPCountyPopulationMedian incomeMedian home value
85224 Maricopa 49,159 $88,121 $358,400
85225 Maricopa 73,116 $78,129 $343,600
85226 Maricopa 41,734 $101,669 $406,600
85244 Maricopa 0
85246 Maricopa 0
85248 Maricopa 36,305 $87,881 $438,400
85249 Maricopa 46,377 $145,036 $539,300
85286 Maricopa 48,183 $114,480 $485,500

Thinking about relocating to Chandler?

A few practical considerations as you evaluate the move:

  • Pick the ZIP, not just the city. Median income, school assignments, walkability and crime patterns can vary dramatically between neighboring ZIPs in the same city. Use the per-ZIP pages to compare.
  • Compare housing math honestly. The median home value here is $428,633, and median rent is $1,775. At current mortgage rates, that often makes renting the more flexible option for the first 12–24 months while you learn the neighborhoods.
  • Verify the commute. Drive your prospective work or school route at peak time — Google Maps optimistic estimates rarely match what locals actually experience.
  • Check the boring stuff. Property tax rates, HOA dues, flood-zone designation, and homeowner's insurance availability are easier to research before you sign than after.