ZIP Code 85043

In ZIP code 85043, on Phoenix's west side, households earn a median of $78,257, while per-capita income sits at $27,309 — a gap that points to larger households pooling earnings rather than widespread high salaries. Home values land at $343,400, with county property taxes at just 0.44%, an unusually gentle rate on that valuation. The combined sales tax rate of 9.10% is where the heavier cost shows up, applied to everyday purchases. Taken together, this reads as a working- to middle-income area where property ownership stays comparatively cheap but daily spending carries a steeper tax share.