Zip code 85554: Young, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85554?

85554 is assigned to Young, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 85554 in?

85554 is in Gila County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85554?

About 309 people live in 85554, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85554 in?

85554 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What zip codes are near 85554?

The closest zip codes to 85554 are 85553, 85547, 85541, 85931, 85545.

Residential delivery areaGila CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

309

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$247K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

60.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

828 sq mi

0 people/sq mi

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

About 85554

85554 is a rural zip code in Young, Arizona (Gila County), covering 828 sq mi of land. About 309 people live here. The median resident is 60.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

25.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $246,700. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 70.5 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; education; and construction and repair. 28% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 85554 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 309 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age60.5
99th
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 3952nd of 394 in AZ
Average commute70.5 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min1st of 373 in AZ
Veterans18.6%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%25th of 394 in AZ
Housing vacancy60.1%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%11th of 390 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%6th of 372 in AZ
Residents 65 and older39.8%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%63rd of 394 in AZ
Self-employed workers28.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%16th of 393 in AZ
Government workers51.8%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%28th of 393 in AZ
Work from home35.5%
98th
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%8th of 393 in AZ
Uninsured rate20.1%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%62nd of 392 in AZ
Poverty rate25.9%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%73rd of 392 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$60,208
75th
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,42762nd of 387 in AZ
Homeownership rate76.6%
70th
U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%189th of 390 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.459
69th
U.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464123rd of 388 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher41.1%
67th
U.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%96th of 394 in AZ
Per capita income$37,538
42nd
U.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503161st of 394 in AZ
Median home value$246,700
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500232nd of 366 in AZ
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%326th of 394 in AZ
Diversity index12.9
6th
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9351st of 394 in AZ
Population309
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838375th of 394 in AZ
Population density0/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi390th of 394 in AZ
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%368th of 393 in AZ
Broadband access70.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%333rd of 390 in AZ
Residents under 181%
1st
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%378th of 394 in AZ
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%326th of 393 in AZ
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%361st of 393 in AZ

Measure	85554	Gila	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Median age	60.5	51.1	39	38.9	99th	52nd of 394
Average commuteWeakness	70.5 min	21.9 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	99th	1st of 373
Veterans	18.6%	10.7%	7.9%	6.2%	99th	25th of 394
Housing vacancy	60.1%	27.8%	10.5%	10.1%	99th	11th of 390
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	38.6%	51.4%	51.1%	99th	6th of 372
Residents 65 and older	39.8%	30.9%	18.9%	17.2%	99th	63rd of 394
Self-employed workers	28.2%	11.6%	9.9%	10%	99th	16th of 393
Government workers	51.8%	23%	13.9%	14.5%	99th	28th of 393
Work from home	35.5%	12.2%	18.4%	15.1%	98th	8th of 393
Uninsured rateWeakness	20.1%	10.9%	10.5%	8.4%	95th	62nd of 392
Poverty rateWeakness	25.9%	16.9%	12.5%	12.5%	93rd	73rd of 392
Median earnings per worker	$60,208	$41,422	$48,427	$49,666	75th	62nd of 387
Homeownership rate	76.6%	77.5%	67.4%	65.2%	70th	189th of 390
Income inequality (Gini)	0.459	0.451	0.464	0.483	69th	123rd of 388
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.1%	18.7%	33.3%	35.7%	67th	96th of 394
Per capita income	$37,538	$35,047	$42,503	$44,673	42nd	161st of 394
Median home value	$246,700	$269,400	$394,500	$332,700	33rd	232nd of 366
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	3.6%	13%	14.1%	8th	326th of 394
Diversity index	12.9	57.2	61.9	61.4	6th	351st of 394
Population	309	53,795	7,378,838	334,922,499	1st	375th of 394
Population density	0/sq mi	11/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	390th of 394
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	7.1%	5.1%	5.2%	1st	368th of 393
Broadband accessWeakness	70.8%	82.2%	91.5%	91%	1st	333rd of 390
Residents under 18	1%	18.6%	21.6%	22%	1st	378th of 394
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	3.7%	3.8%	1st	326th of 393
Healthcare workers	0%	8%	9.3%	9.7%	1st	361st 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

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

30%

55–64

31%

65–74

75+

Median age

60.5

Under 18

65 and over

39.8%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black3%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.3%

Diversity index

12.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

23.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 209
Average household size: 1.4
Family households: 32.1%
Married couples: 32.1%
Living alone: 63.2%
Veterans (of adults): 18.6%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

40%

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

85554

—

Gila Co.

$61,986

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,538

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

25.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.459

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85554

$246,700

Gila Co.

$269,400

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85554

—

Gila Co.

$1,030

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

73%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 524
Owner-occupied: 76.6%
Vacant: 60.1%
Median year built: 2000
Median rooms: 4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

28%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

35%

Bicycle

Worked from home

35%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

59%

10–19

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

38%

Average commute

70.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

35.6%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Police and fire

34%

Education

25%

Construction and repair

25%

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Office and admin

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Food service

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Public administration

34%

Other services

33%

Education

25%

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Health care and social assistance

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$60,208

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

28.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

51.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85554	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,375	$74,888
Service	$128,258	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	under $2,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

28%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

22%

High school graduate or higher: 94.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 22.2%
Households with broadband: 70.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 65.6%
No internet access: 27.8%
Without health insurance: 20.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Young
State: Arizona
County: Gila County
Center point: 33.9964° N, 110.9988° W
Land area: 828 sq mi
Water area: 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

Young (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 85554

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85553	Tonto Basin, AZ	19 mi	1,755	$50,762	$269,100
85547	Payson, AZ · PO box	25 mi	—	—	—
85541	Payson, AZ	25 mi	23,382	$66,383	$361,200
85931	Forest Lakes, AZ	26 mi	210	$87,852	$452,800
85545	Roosevelt, AZ	31 mi	604	$53,707	$189,500
85501	Globe, AZ	33 mi	12,395	$61,983	$164,200
85911	Cibecue, AZ	34 mi	2,273	$25,510	$101,800
85264	Fort McDowell, AZ	35 mi	1,261	$60,729	$369,200
85933	Overgaard, AZ	38 mi	4,388	$65,735	$320,100
85544	Pine, AZ	38 mi	2,834	$59,924	$418,900
85190	Tortilla Flat, AZ · PO box	40 mi	—	—	—
85532	Claypool, AZ	42 mi	331	$73,802	$144,900

Questions about 85554

What city is zip code 85554?

85554 is assigned to Young, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85554 in?

85554 is in Gila County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85554?

About 309 people live in 85554, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85554 in?

85554 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What zip codes are near 85554?

The closest zip codes to 85554 are 85553, 85547, 85541, 85931, 85545.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85554, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.