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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 85003 (Central City, Phoenix, AZ)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$575,000
Metro: $441,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+2.0%
Metro: −1.1% · U.S.: +1.2%
Typical rent
$1,757/mo
Metro: $1,720 · U.S.: $1,932
Rents, past year
+1.0%
Metro: +1.2% · U.S.: +2.9%
Population
10,875
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$60,461
Metro: $88,301 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 85003, shaded by typical home value8500385041850098503485018850408500885016853018501785007850318501485006
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  • $320k–$380k
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ZIP codes around 85003, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 85003 is outlined.

How 85003 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 85003 (Central City, Phoenix, AZ) is worth about $575,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 85003 are 30% above the typical value in the Phoenix metro area ($441,000) and 1.6 times the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 85003 rose 2.0%, compared with −1.1% in the Phoenix metro area and +1.2% nationally.

Typical rent is $1,757 a month (Zillow Observed Rent Index), about the same as the Phoenix metro area ($1,720) and 9% below the U.S. ($1,932). Rents rose 1.0% over the past year.

The median household income is $60,461, against $88,301 in the Phoenix metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 10,875 people live in 85003 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

85003 has the 33rd-highest typical home value of the 149 ZIP codes in the Phoenix metro area and the 45th-highest of 300 in Arizona with Zillow figures.

Part of: Phoenix, AZ · Maricopa County, AZ · Phoenix metro area · Arizona

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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