Zip code 85350: Somerton, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85350?

85350 is assigned to Somerton, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 85350 in?

85350 is in Yuma County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85350?

About 19,011 people live in 85350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85350 in?

85350 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85350?

The median household income in 85350 is $74,025.

Q: What zip codes are near 85350?

The closest zip codes to 85350 are 85336, 85366, 85349, 85364, 85369.

Residential delivery areaYuma CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

19,011

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$237K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$890/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

81 sq mi

234 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 85350

85350 is a small-town zip code in Somerton, Arizona (Yuma County), covering 81 sq mi of land. About 19,011 people live here, or 234 per square mile. The median resident is 32 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $74,025 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $237,300, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $890 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 89% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 85350 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate20.7%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%59th of 392 in AZ
Foreign-born residents34.5%
91st
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%5th of 394 in AZ
Residents under 1826.9%
86th
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%87th of 394 in AZ
Healthcare workers11.1%
72nd
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%96th of 393 in AZ
Poverty rate14.6%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%171st of 392 in AZ
Homeownership rate74.1%
64th
U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%212th of 390 in AZ
Unemployment rate5.3%
57th
U.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%182nd of 393 in AZ
Government workers14.2%
54th
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%213th of 393 in AZ
Median household income$74,025
42nd
U.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964150th of 374 in AZ
Housing vacancy5.1%
34th
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%319th of 390 in AZ
Median home value$237,300
30th
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500240th of 366 in AZ
Population19,011
29th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838160th of 394 in AZ
Average commute22.8 min
28th
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min253rd of 373 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$41,784
28th
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427235th of 387 in AZ
Broadband access88.1%
24th
U.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%238th of 390 in AZ
Population density234/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi174th of 394 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters41.9%
20th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%238th of 372 in AZ
Residents 65 and older12%
18th
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%307th of 394 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.392
15th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464290th of 388 in AZ
Median gross rent$890
13th
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543258th of 327 in AZ
Work from home6%
12th
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%313th of 393 in AZ
Veterans2.4%
10th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%370th of 394 in AZ
Per capita income$24,918
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503302nd of 394 in AZ
Median age32
8th
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39333rd of 394 in AZ
Diversity index15.5
8th
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9338th of 394 in AZ
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%268th of 393 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%310th of 394 in AZ
Self-employed workers4.8%
4th
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%317th of 393 in AZ

Measure	85350	Yuma	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Uninsured rateWeakness	20.7%	14%	10.5%	8.4%	96th	59th of 392
Foreign-born residents	34.5%	25.1%	13%	14.1%	91st	5th of 394
Residents under 18	26.9%	24.6%	21.6%	22%	86th	87th of 394
Healthcare workers	11.1%	8.9%	9.3%	9.7%	72nd	96th of 393
Poverty rate	14.6%	15.6%	12.5%	12.5%	68th	171st of 392
Homeownership rate	74.1%	71%	67.4%	65.2%	64th	212th of 390
Unemployment rate	5.3%	6.9%	5.1%	5.2%	57th	182nd of 393
Government workers	14.2%	21.2%	13.9%	14.5%	54th	213th of 393
Median household income	$74,025	$62,876	$79,964	$80,734	42nd	150th of 374
Housing vacancy	5.1%	16.7%	10.5%	10.1%	34th	319th of 390
Median home value	$237,300	$217,800	$394,500	$332,700	30th	240th of 366
Population	19,011	211,741	7,378,838	334,922,499	29th	160th of 394
Average commute	22.8 min	21.3 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	28th	253rd of 373
Median earnings per worker	$41,784	$40,183	$48,427	$49,666	28th	235th of 387
Broadband access	88.1%	88.7%	91.5%	91%	24th	238th of 390
Population density	234/sq mi	38/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	174th of 394
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	41.9%	48%	51.4%	51.1%	20th	238th of 372
Residents 65 and older	12%	20.7%	18.9%	17.2%	18th	307th of 394
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.392	0.444	0.464	0.483	15th	290th of 388
Median gross rent	$890	$993	$1,543	$1,413	13th	258th of 327
Work from home	6%	7.7%	18.4%	15.1%	12th	313th of 393
Veterans	2.4%	9.3%	7.9%	6.2%	10th	370th of 394
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,918	$30,204	$42,503	$44,673	8th	302nd of 394
Median age	32	36.1	39	38.9	8th	333rd of 394
Diversity index	15.5	49.4	61.9	61.4	8th	338th of 394
Tech workers	0.6%	1.8%	3.7%	3.8%	7th	268th of 393
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	12.5%	16.8%	33.3%	35.7%	5th	310th of 394
Self-employed workers	4.8%	8%	9.9%	10%	4th	317th of 393

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

14%

18–24

12%

25–34

15%

35–44

12%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

26.9%

65 and over

12%

Race and ethnicity

White5%
Black0.3%
Hispanic92%
Asian0.1%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.0%
Multiracial0.4%

Diversity index

15.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

34.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

11%

Spanish

87%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,293
Average household size: 3
Family households: 85.7%
Married couples: 54.3%
Living alone: 13.5%
Veterans (of adults): 2.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

19%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

22%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

85350

$74,025

Yuma Co.

$62,876

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,918

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.392

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85350

$237,300

Yuma Co.

$217,800

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85350

$890

Yuma Co.

$993

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,631
Owner-occupied: 74.1%
Vacant: 5.1%
Median year built: 1999
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 41.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 10.3%
Home value to income: 3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

29%

20–29

31%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

11%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Sales

Management

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Police and fire

Education

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

0.9%

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Computer and math

0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

13%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Retail

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Construction

10%

Manufacturing

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Education

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$41,784

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

4.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85350	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,447	$74,888
Service	$29,590	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,002	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$42,917	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

37%

High school

23%

Some college

22%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 62.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Households with broadband: 88.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.2%
No internet access: 10.5%
Without health insurance: 20.7%
Limited-English households: 15.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Somerton
State: Arizona
County: Yuma County
Center point: 32.5636° N, 114.7055° W
Land area: 81 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

San Luis11% of zip
Somerton9% of zip
Yuma2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 85350

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85336	Gadsden, AZ	4.4 mi	6,514	$49,152	$226,800
85366	Yuma, AZ · PO box	5.4 mi	—	—	—
85349	San Luis, AZ	6.2 mi	31,316	$60,330	$223,200
85364	Yuma, AZ	10 mi	72,960	$57,874	$222,100
85369	Yuma, AZ · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
92222	Bard, CA	18 mi	0	—	—
85367	Yuma, AZ	19 mi	22,074	$58,469	$206,100
92283	Winterhaven, CA	23 mi	1,732	$43,393	$94,200
92250	Holtville, CA	29 mi	7,830	$72,143	$324,400
85356	Wellton, AZ	32 mi	3,840	$71,285	$102,100
92266	Palo Verde, CA	46 mi	99	—	—
92249	Heber, CA	47 mi	7,312	$72,028	$335,600

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Questions about 85350

What city is zip code 85350?

85350 is assigned to Somerton, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85350 in?

85350 is in Yuma County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85350?

About 19,011 people live in 85350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85350 in?

85350 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85350?

The median household income in 85350 is $74,025.

What zip codes are near 85350?

The closest zip codes to 85350 are 85336, 85366, 85349, 85364, 85369.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85350, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.