Buckeye
City in Maricopa County, Arizona

Buckeye is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, with 91,502 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 869 ft (265 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Arlington, 10.2 miles SW.
- 91,502residents (2020 Census)
- 869 ftelevation · 265 m
- 396.1 sq miland area · 1,025.9 km²
- 231 / sq mipopulation density
- 85343main ZIP code (2 in total)
About Buckeye
Buckeye is a city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States. It is Arizona's second-largest city by area, and it is the westernmost suburb in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 91,502, up from 50,876 in 2010, and 6,537 in 2000. It was the fastest-growing city in the United States for 2017, 2018, and 2021.
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Living in Buckeye
- Median household income
- $99,486
- Median home value
- $419,800
- Median rent
- $1,963/mo
- Median age
- 35.7
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Buckeye had 91,502 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 91,502 |
|---|---|
| Density | 231 per sq mi (89 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Buckeye at a glance
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
|---|---|
| County | Maricopa County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 91,502 (2020) |
| Land area | 396.12 sq mi (1,025.9 km²) |
| Water area | 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km²) |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Coordinates | 33.4316° N, 112.6416° W |
| ZIP codes | 85343, 85396 |
| Official website | buckeyeaz.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0407940 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Buckeye
- Arlington10.2 mi SW
- Wintersburg13.1 mi W
- Citrus Park13.3 mi NE
- Litchfield Park17.0 mi E
- Tonopah17.1 mi W
- Avondale19.7 mi SE
- Surprise19.8 mi NE
- Goodyear20.1 mi SE
- El Mirage21.2 mi NE
- Youngtown22.1 mi NE
- Tolleson22.3 mi E
- Sun City West23.3 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Buckeye
What county is Buckeye in?
Buckeye is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
What is the population of Buckeye, AZ?
91,502 people lived in Buckeye at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Buckeye, AZ?
The main ZIP code is 85343. Other ZIP codes: 85396.
What is the elevation of Buckeye?
869 feet (265 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Buckeye?
Arlington (10.2 mi), Wintersburg (13.1 mi), Citrus Park (13.3 mi), Litchfield Park (17.0 mi), Tonopah (17.1 mi).
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