ZIP Code 86540
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Apache County, Arizona.
- Population
- 1,087
- Median household income
- $24,286
- Median home value
- $25,400
-2.9%’19–’23
+129.4%’19–’23
-62.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 86540 (Apache County, Arizona) is home to about 1,087 residents. Its median household income of $24,286 runs below the Apache County figure of $40,338.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 86540's population declined 2.9% from 1,120 to 1,087, while its median gross rent rose 3.9% from $463 to $481.
Owners occupy 75.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 28.3 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,087
- Median age
- 28.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $24,286
- Median home value
- $25,400
- Median gross rent
- $481
- Housing units
- 446
- Homeownership rate
- 75.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 18.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,1201,087
$10,588$24,286
$67,400$25,400
$463$481
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,120 | $10,588 | $67,400 | $463 |
| 2020 | 1,084 | $20,048 | $65,400 | $463 |
| 2021 | 1,039 | $25,833 | $33,300 | $418 |
| 2022 | 909 | $23,250 | $32,500 | $468 |
| 2023 | 1,087 | $24,286 | $25,400 | $481 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.5%
5 to 1728.5%
18 to 2411.7%
25 to 3410.5%
35 to 4410.4%
45 to 549.9%
55 to 6410.3%
65 to 748.6%
75 and over5.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 49 | 4.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 310 | 28.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 127 | 11.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 114 | 10.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 113 | 10.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 108 | 9.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 112 | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 93 | 8.6% |
| 75 and over | 61 | 5.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1,078 | 99.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3 | 0.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma29.0%
High school graduate34.3%
Some college or associate's30.8%
Bachelor's degree3.8%
Graduate or professional degree2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 174 | 29.0% |
| High school graduate | 206 | 34.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 185 | 30.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 23 | 3.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13 | 2.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 42 min
Drove alone83.6%
Carpooled0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.2%
Other means2.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 153 | 83.6% |
| Carpooled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 26 | 14.2% |
| Other means | 4 | 2.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 11 | 7.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 82 | 52.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 23 | 14.6% |
| 60+ min | 41 | 26.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.53
- Poverty rate
- 52.8% (568 of 1,075)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 194 | 63.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 114 | 37.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1990
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 308 | 69.1% |
| Vacant | 138 | 30.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 233 | 75.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 75 | 24.4% |
1-unit, detached89.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.7%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other9.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 401 | 89.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 3 | 0.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 42 | 9.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 86540
- Land area
- 241 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.9414, -109.4440
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)