ZIP Code 85603
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cochise County, Arizona.
- Population
- 6,798
- Median household income
- $46,509
- Median home value
- $204,900
-1.3%’19–’23
+31.9%’19–’23
+53.1%’19–’23
Covering part of Cochise County, Arizona, ZIP Code 85603 has about 6,798 residents. Its median household income of $46,509 runs below the Cochise County figure of $58,970.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 85603's population declined 1.3% from 6,887 to 6,798, while its median gross rent rose 20.7% from $692 to $835.
Households average 1.90 people. The median gross rent is $835.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,798
- Median age
- 58.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $46,509
- Median home value
- $204,900
- Median gross rent
- $835
- Housing units
- 4,183
- Homeownership rate
- 71.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,8876,798
$35,268$46,509
$133,800$204,900
$692$835
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,887 | $35,268 | $133,800 | $692 |
| 2020 | 7,137 | $38,944 | $146,300 | $757 |
| 2021 | 6,587 | $40,409 | $162,700 | $786 |
| 2022 | 6,761 | $43,149 | $192,500 | $790 |
| 2023 | 6,798 | $46,509 | $204,900 | $835 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.6%
5 to 1710.0%
18 to 244.6%
25 to 348.6%
35 to 449.6%
45 to 549.2%
55 to 6418.8%
65 to 7422.7%
75 and over12.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 247 | 3.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 680 | 10.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 316 | 4.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 586 | 8.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 655 | 9.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 623 | 9.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,281 | 18.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,546 | 22.7% |
| 75 and over | 864 | 12.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,227 | 62.2% |
| Black or African American | 48 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 25 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 231 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2,258 | 33.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.8%
High school graduate19.1%
Some college or associate's40.6%
Bachelor's degree18.7%
Graduate or professional degree11.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 545 | 9.8% |
| High school graduate | 1,060 | 19.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,257 | 40.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,041 | 18.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 652 | 11.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone69.1%
Carpooled4.8%
Public transit0.2%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home23.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,417 | 69.1% |
| Carpooled | 99 | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 4 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 48 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 484 | 23.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 741 | 47.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 351 | 22.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 399 | 25.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 37 | 2.4% |
| 60+ min | 40 | 2.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.90
- Poverty rate
- 22.8% (1,474 of 6,457)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,437 | 42.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,965 | 57.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1944
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,402 | 81.3% |
| Vacant | 781 | 18.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,432 | 71.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 970 | 28.5% |
1-unit, detached82.5%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units5.9%
5 to 19 units1.1%
20 or more units0.8%
Mobile home & other9.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,451 | 82.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 33 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 245 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 46 | 1.1% |
| 20 or more units | 33 | 0.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 375 | 9.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 85603
- Land area
- 228 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.4327, -109.9191
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)