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86538

Arizona · 1,714 residents · 140.354 sq mi
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ZIP 86538 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $30,268. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $45,600. At a median age of 33.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 27% less than the Apache County median. Among the 27 ZIP codes in Apache County, 86538 ranks 18th by median household income.

$30,268
US average: $82,259
$45,600
US average: $376,019
14.4%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
29.2%
Age 65+
11.3%
51.0%
49.0%
2.98 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.2%(38)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(30)
Asian0.9%(15)
Other95.2%(1,631)
Diversity Score11.7%(201)
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Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Apache County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST18TH OF 27HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
85920$73,438
85924$27,058
85925$82,708
85927$92,026
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 86538?

ZIP code 86538 has about 1,714 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 86538?

The typical household in ZIP code 86538 earns about $30,268 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 86538 expensive?

In ZIP code 86538, the median home is worth about $45,600, and the typical rent is about $920 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 86538?

About 14.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 86538 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 86538?

About 40.5% of people in ZIP code 86538 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024