ZIP Code 85638
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cochise County, Arizona.
- Population
- 1,621
- Median household income
- $56,172
- Median home value
- $170,800
-9.1%’19–’23
+41.7%’19–’23
+26.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 85638 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cochise County, Arizona, home to about 1,621 residents. Its median household income of $56,172 runs below the Cochise County figure of $58,970.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 85638's population declined 9.1% from 1,783 to 1,621, while its median gross rent rose 11.8% from $697 to $779.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.3% of the population. 76.1% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,621
- Median age
- 59.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $56,172
- Median home value
- $170,800
- Median gross rent
- $779
- Housing units
- 1,127
- Homeownership rate
- 75.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,7831,621
$39,632$56,172
$134,700$170,800
$697$779
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,783 | $39,632 | $134,700 | $697 |
| 2020 | 1,688 | $43,696 | $146,100 | $638 |
| 2021 | 1,667 | $48,640 | $145,800 | $803 |
| 2022 | 1,610 | $52,542 | $157,500 | $830 |
| 2023 | 1,621 | $56,172 | $170,800 | $779 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.0%
5 to 179.1%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 347.0%
35 to 447.6%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6412.6%
65 to 7427.3%
75 and over15.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 48 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 147 | 9.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 95 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 113 | 7.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 124 | 7.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 200 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 205 | 12.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 442 | 27.3% |
| 75 and over | 247 | 15.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,351 | 83.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 74 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 186 | 11.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.7%
High school graduate35.4%
Some college or associate's40.1%
Bachelor's degree12.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 89 | 6.7% |
| High school graduate | 471 | 35.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 534 | 40.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 171 | 12.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 66 | 5.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone76.1%
Carpooled1.3%
Public transit0.4%
Walked5.8%
Bicycle1.3%
Worked from home14.5%
Other means0.6%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 521 | 76.1% |
| Carpooled | 9 | 1.3% |
| Public transit | 3 | 0.4% |
| Walked | 40 | 5.8% |
| Bicycle | 9 | 1.3% |
| Worked from home | 99 | 14.5% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.6% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 259 | 44.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 132 | 22.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 136 | 23.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 7 | 1.2% |
| 60+ min | 52 | 8.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.01
- Poverty rate
- 10.5% (171 of 1,621)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 437 | 54.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 370 | 45.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 807 | 71.6% |
| Vacant | 320 | 28.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 605 | 75.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 202 | 25.0% |
1-unit, detached67.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units6.7%
5 to 19 units1.6%
20 or more units1.0%
Mobile home & other23.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 756 | 67.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 76 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 18 | 1.6% |
| 20 or more units | 11 | 1.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 266 | 23.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 85638
- Land area
- 270 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 31.6660, -110.0595
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)