Zip code 85534: Duncan, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85534?

85534 is assigned to Duncan, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 85534 in?

85534 is in Greenlee County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85534?

About 2,672 people live in 85534, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85534 in?

85534 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85534?

The median household income in 85534 is $76,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 85534?

The closest zip codes to 85534 are 88051, 85540, 85551, 88055, 85546.

Residential delivery areaGreenlee CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

2,672

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$168K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$675/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

404 sq mi

7 people/sq mi

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

About 85534

85534 is a rural zip code in Duncan, Arizona (Greenlee County), covering 404 sq mi of land. About 2,672 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 43.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $76,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 18.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $167,800, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $675 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and cleaning and personal care.

How 85534 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Housing vacancy15%
86th
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%155th of 390 in AZ
Median age43.8
81st
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39169th of 394 in AZ
Poverty rate18.1%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%128th of 392 in AZ
Veterans7.9%
76th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%191st of 394 in AZ
Homeownership rate77.8%
73rd
U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%178th of 390 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$58,138
72nd
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,42769th of 387 in AZ
Government workers16.3%
68th
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%168th of 393 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters55.1%
67th
U.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%100th of 372 in AZ
Residents 65 and older19%
67th
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%197th of 394 in AZ
Diversity index54.8
61st
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9118th of 394 in AZ
Average commute26.7 min
54th
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min168th of 373 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.436
51st
U.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464178th of 388 in AZ
Median household income$76,250
45th
U.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964142nd of 374 in AZ
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%181st of 394 in AZ
Uninsured rate6.1%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%280th of 392 in AZ
Per capita income$34,813
33rd
U.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503192nd of 394 in AZ
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%200th of 393 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher19.6%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%231st of 394 in AZ
Self-employed workers6.9%
18th
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%274th of 393 in AZ
Median home value$167,800
14th
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500286th of 366 in AZ
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%327th of 394 in AZ
Broadband access80.7%
5th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%293rd of 390 in AZ
Population2,672
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838271st of 394 in AZ
Work from home3.4%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%339th of 393 in AZ
Median gross rent$675
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543298th of 327 in AZ
Unemployment rate1.3%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%348th of 393 in AZ
Population density7/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi304th of 394 in AZ
Healthcare workers2.8%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%333rd of 393 in AZ

Measure	85534	Greenlee	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Housing vacancy	15%	19%	10.5%	10.1%	86th	155th of 390
Median age	43.8	36.3	39	38.9	81st	169th of 394
Poverty rateWeakness	18.1%	8.2%	12.5%	12.5%	80th	128th of 392
Veterans	7.9%	8.5%	7.9%	6.2%	76th	191st of 394
Homeownership rate	77.8%	53%	67.4%	65.2%	73rd	178th of 390
Median earnings per worker	$58,138	$57,972	$48,427	$49,666	72nd	69th of 387
Government workers	16.3%	18.2%	13.9%	14.5%	68th	168th of 393
Rent-burdened renters	55.1%	10.6%	51.4%	51.1%	67th	100th of 372
Residents 65 and older	19%	14.1%	18.9%	17.2%	67th	197th of 394
Diversity index	54.8	57.7	61.9	61.4	61st	118th of 394
Average commute	26.7 min	19.1 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	54th	168th of 373
Income inequality (Gini)	0.436	0.402	0.464	0.483	51st	178th of 388
Median household income	$76,250	$71,164	$79,964	$80,734	45th	142nd of 374
Residents under 18	21.6%	25.5%	21.6%	22%	45th	181st of 394
Uninsured rate	6.1%	2.9%	10.5%	8.4%	44th	280th of 392
Per capita income	$34,813	$32,045	$42,503	$44,673	33rd	192nd of 394
Tech workers	2%	0.5%	3.7%	3.8%	33rd	200th of 393
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.6%	20.9%	33.3%	35.7%	19th	231st of 394
Self-employed workers	6.9%	1.9%	9.9%	10%	18th	274th of 393
Median home value	$167,800	$158,600	$394,500	$332,700	14th	286th of 366
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	7.9%	13%	14.1%	8th	327th of 394
Broadband accessWeakness	80.7%	90.8%	91.5%	91%	5th	293rd of 390
Population	2,672	9,409	7,378,838	334,922,499	4th	271st of 394
Work from home	3.4%	0.9%	18.4%	15.1%	3rd	339th of 393
Median gross rent	$675	$648	$1,543	$1,413	2nd	298th of 327
Unemployment rateStrength	1.3%	2.3%	5.1%	5.2%	2nd	348th of 393
Population density	7/sq mi	5/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	304th of 394
Healthcare workers	2.8%	6.3%	9.3%	9.7%	1st	333rd 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

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

14%

35–44

16%

45–54

12%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

43.8

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

19%

Race and ethnicity

White59%
Black0%
Hispanic30%
Asian0%
Native American1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

54.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

13%

Other Indo-European

0.2%

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

Households

Households: 1,018
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 59.4%
Married couples: 43.7%
Living alone: 37.6%
Veterans (of adults): 7.9%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

21%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

85534

$76,250

Greenlee Co.

$71,164

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$34,813

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.436

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85534

$167,800

Greenlee Co.

$158,600

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85534

$675

Greenlee Co.

$648

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

58%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.4%

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,198
Owner-occupied: 77.8%
Vacant: 15%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 19.6%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

23%

10–19

12%

20–29

30–44

32%

45–59

23%

60+

0.7%

Average commute

26.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

24%

Management

20%

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Transportation and moving

12%

Education

Sales

Office and admin

Business and finance

Healthcare

Computer and math

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Production

Food service

0.7%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Agriculture and mining

21%

Construction

15%

Education

13%

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Retail

Manufacturing

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Wholesale

0.8%

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Median earnings per worker

$58,138

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

16.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85534	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$78,173	$74,888
Service	$16,344	$26,804
Sales and office	$12,147	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$80,690	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,721	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

15%

High school

25%

Some college

34%

Associate's

Bachelor's

14%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 84.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.3%
Households with broadband: 80.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 60.7%
No internet access: 15.5%
Without health insurance: 6.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Duncan
State: Arizona
County: Greenlee County
Center point: 32.7222° N, 109.1531° W
Land area: 404 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 85534

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
88051	Mule Creek, NM	24 mi	360	—	$174,200
85540	Morenci, AZ	24 mi	3,992	$78,431	—
85551	Solomon, AZ	24 mi	361	$76,083	—
88055	Redrock, NM	24 mi	0	—	—
85546	Safford, AZ	25 mi	20,809	$61,832	$199,800
88028	Cliff, NM	33 mi	219	$43,750	$225,000
85605	Bowie, AZ	34 mi	683	$48,558	$61,300
85548	Safford, AZ · PO box	35 mi	—	—	—
88025	Buckhorn, NM	36 mi	92	$114,762	$273,800
85552	Thatcher, AZ	37 mi	6,861	$88,454	$290,900
88045	Lordsburg, NM	38 mi	3,303	$44,063	$99,100
85531	Central, AZ	38 mi	657	$97,365	$480,000

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Questions about 85534

What city is zip code 85534?

85534 is assigned to Duncan, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85534 in?

85534 is in Greenlee County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85534?

About 2,672 people live in 85534, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85534 in?

85534 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85534?

The median household income in 85534 is $76,250.

What zip codes are near 85534?

The closest zip codes to 85534 are 88051, 85540, 85551, 88055, 85546.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85534, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.