Zip code 85349: San Luis, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85349
85349 is a suburban zip code in San Luis, Arizona (Yuma County), covering 23 sq mi of land. About 31,316 people live here, or 1,390 per square mile. The median resident is 32.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,330 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $223,200, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $727 a month.
8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 98% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 85349 compares
- Uninsured rate27.5%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%31st of 392 in AZ
- 98thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%3rd of 394 in AZ
- Residents under 1827.9%90thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%70th of 394 in AZ
- Poverty rate17.6%78thU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%132nd of 392 in AZ
- 75thU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%121st of 393 in AZ
- Government workers16.7%70thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%162nd of 393 in AZ
- Average commute27.1 min57thU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min162nd of 373 in AZ
- Population31,31652ndU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838109th of 394 in AZ
- Homeownership rate69.2%51stU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%247th of 390 in AZ
- Population density1,390/sq mi50thU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi119th of 394 in AZ
- 47thU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464189th of 388 in AZ
- 39thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%217th of 393 in AZ
- Median home value$223,20026thU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500252nd of 366 in AZ
- Median household income$60,33021stU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964235th of 374 in AZ
- Work from home6.7%15thU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%304th of 393 in AZ
- Broadband access86.1%15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%256th of 390 in AZ
- 12thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%259th of 372 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$36,41312thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427303rd of 387 in AZ
- 11thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%365th of 390 in AZ
- Median age32.810thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39323rd of 394 in AZ
- Tech workers0.8%10thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%259th of 393 in AZ
- Diversity index16.89thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9333rd of 394 in AZ
- 6thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%342nd of 394 in AZ
- Veterans1.8%5thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%376th of 394 in AZ
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543283rd of 327 in AZ
- 3rdU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%322nd of 393 in AZ
- Per capita income$18,9842ndWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503347th of 394 in AZ
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%347th of 394 in AZ
| Measure | 85349 | Yuma | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 27.5% | 14% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 31st of 392 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 46.6% | 25.1% | 13% | 14.1% | 3rd of 394 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.9% | 24.6% | 21.6% | 22% | 70th of 394 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.6% | 15.6% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 132nd of 392 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6% | 6.9% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 121st of 393 | |
| Government workers | 16.7% | 21.2% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 162nd of 393 | |
| Average commute | 27.1 min | 21.3 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 162nd of 373 | |
| Population | 31,316 | 211,741 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 109th of 394 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.2% | 71% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 247th of 390 | |
| Population density | 1,390/sq mi | 38/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 119th of 394 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.431 | 0.444 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 189th of 388 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.5% | 8% | 9.9% | 10% | 217th of 393 | |
| Median home value | $223,200 | $217,800 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 252nd of 366 | |
| Median household income | $60,330 | $62,876 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 235th of 374 | |
| Work from home | 6.7% | 7.7% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 304th of 393 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.1% | 88.7% | 91.5% | 91% | 256th of 390 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 37.6% | 48% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 259th of 372 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,413 | $40,183 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 303rd of 387 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3% | 16.7% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 365th of 390 | |
| Median age | 32.8 | 36.1 | 39 | 38.9 | 323rd of 394 | |
| Tech workers | 0.8% | 1.8% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 259th of 393 | |
| Diversity index | 16.8 | 49.4 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 333rd of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.4% | 20.7% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 342nd of 394 | |
| Veterans | 1.8% | 9.3% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 376th of 394 | |
| Median gross rent | $727 | $993 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 283rd of 327 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.8% | 8.9% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 322nd of 393 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $18,984 | $30,204 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 347th of 394 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 7.8% | 16.8% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 347th of 394 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White5%
- Black2%
- Hispanic91%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0.7%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,346
- Average household size
- 3.6
- Family households
- 85.9%
- Married couples
- 66.1%
- Living alone
- 12.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 1.8%
- Male / female
- 58% / 42%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 7,576
- Owner-occupied
- 69.2%
- Vacant
- 3%
- Median year built
- 2003
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 37.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 11.8%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 85349 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,782 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,684 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $27,014 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $38,841 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $38,115 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 57.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.7%
- Households with broadband
- 86.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 78.5%
- No internet access
- 13.9%
- Without health insurance
- 27.5%
- Limited-English households
- 27.8%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- San Luis
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Yuma County
- Center point
- 32.4764° N, 114.6835° W
- Land area
- 23 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- San Luis87% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 85349
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85336 | Gadsden, AZ | 4.2 mi | $49,152 |
| 85350 | Somerton, AZ | 6.2 mi | $74,025 |
| 85366 | Yuma, AZ · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 85364 | Yuma, AZ | 16 mi | $57,874 |
| 85369 | Yuma, AZ · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 85367 | Yuma, AZ | 21 mi | $58,469 |
| 92222 | Bard, CA | 23 mi | — |
| 92283 | Winterhaven, CA | 29 mi | $43,393 |
| 85356 | Wellton, AZ | 33 mi | $71,285 |
| 92250 | Holtville, CA | 33 mi | $72,143 |
| 92232 | Calexico, CA · PO box | 50 mi | — |
| 92249 | Heber, CA | 50 mi | $72,028 |
Zip codes like 85349 elsewhere
Questions about 85349
What city is zip code 85349?
85349 is assigned to San Luis, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 85349 in?
85349 is in Yuma County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85349?
About 31,316 people live in 85349, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85349 in?
85349 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85349?
The median household income in 85349 is $60,330.
What zip codes are near 85349?
The closest zip codes to 85349 are 85336, 85350, 85366, 85364, 85369.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85349, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.