ZIP Code 85938 Demographics

Apache County, Arizona  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 85938 compared to county averages.

Total Population

2,187

↓ 96.7% vs county

Median HH Income

$48,700

↑ +29.9% vs county

Median Home Value

$165,500

↑ +165.2% vs county

Median Age

44.7 yrs

↓ +25.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

1.8%

↑ 80.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 85938 compares to Apache County and Arizona overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 85938 $49k Apache $37k Arizona $73k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 85938 $166k Apache $62k Arizona $321k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

17.0%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

70.8%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$859

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 85938 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$165,500
Down Payment (20%)$33,100
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,051P&I: $837 | Tax: $166 | Ins: $48
Rent (Local Median)
$859
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $192/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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About Apache County

Apache County is located in Arizona and has a total population of 66,054. The county's median household income is $37,483 and median home value is $62,400. ZIP code 85938 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

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Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.