Zip code 85620: Naco, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85620
85620 is a suburban zip code in Naco, Arizona (Cochise County), covering 1.2 sq mi of land. About 988 people live here, or 857 per square mile. The median resident is 29.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $57,738 a year, 28% below the national median of $80,734. 35.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $72,900, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.4 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in police and fire protection; construction and repair; and food service. 92% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 85620 compares
- Homeownership rate96.1%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%15th of 390 in AZ
- Residents under 1834.3%99thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%20th of 394 in AZ
- Poverty rate35.1%98thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%39th of 392 in AZ
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%80th of 393 in AZ
- 81stU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%22nd of 394 in AZ
- Housing vacancy11.7%78thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%204th of 390 in AZ
- Government workers17.7%75thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%147th of 393 in AZ
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464118th of 388 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$52,91763rdU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427100th of 387 in AZ
- Average commute27.4 min59thU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min154th of 373 in AZ
- Uninsured rate7.3%54thU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%248th of 392 in AZ
- 42ndU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%243rd of 394 in AZ
- Population density857/sq mi41stU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi140th of 394 in AZ
- Median household income$57,73817thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964253rd of 374 in AZ
- Veterans2.8%14thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%356th of 394 in AZ
- 14thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%286th of 393 in AZ
- Diversity index11.65thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9356th of 394 in AZ
- Per capita income$21,0803rdWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503330th of 394 in AZ
- Median age29.23rdU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39364th of 394 in AZ
- Work from home2.5%2ndU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%349th of 393 in AZ
- Broadband access76.5%2ndWeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%309th of 390 in AZ
- Population9881stU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838337th of 394 in AZ
- Median home value$72,9001stU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500331st of 366 in AZ
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%353rd of 394 in AZ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%349th of 372 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%304th of 393 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%339th of 393 in AZ
| Measure | 85620 | Cochise | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 96.1% | 71% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 15th of 390 | |
| Residents under 18 | 34.3% | 20.6% | 21.6% | 22% | 20th of 394 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 35.1% | 15.4% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 39th of 392 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.2% | 7.4% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 80th of 393 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 25% | 11.3% | 13% | 14.1% | 22nd of 394 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.7% | 14.6% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 204th of 390 | |
| Government workers | 17.7% | 25.5% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 147th of 393 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.462 | 0.446 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 118th of 388 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,917 | $40,499 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 100th of 387 | |
| Average commute | 27.4 min | 23.4 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 154th of 373 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.3% | 8.3% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 248th of 392 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.5% | 24.8% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 243rd of 394 | |
| Population density | 857/sq mi | 20/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 140th of 394 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $57,738 | $59,742 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 253rd of 374 | |
| Veterans | 2.8% | 17.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 356th of 394 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.5% | 11.3% | 9.9% | 10% | 286th of 393 | |
| Diversity index | 11.6 | 58.4 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 356th of 394 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,080 | $33,002 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 330th of 394 | |
| Median age | 29.2 | 43 | 39 | 38.9 | 364th of 394 | |
| Work from home | 2.5% | 12.2% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 349th of 393 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 76.5% | 87.5% | 91.5% | 91% | 309th of 390 | |
| Population | 988 | 125,566 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 337th of 394 | |
| Median home value | $72,900 | $218,300 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 331st of 366 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 6.2% | 28.1% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 353rd of 394 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 48.2% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 349th of 372 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 5% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 304th of 393 | |
| Healthcare workers | 2.2% | 9.5% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 339th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White6%
- Black0%
- Hispanic94%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 310
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 70.3%
- Married couples
- 24.5%
- Living alone
- 29.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.8%
- Male / female
- 42% / 58%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 351
- Owner-occupied
- 96.1%
- Vacant
- 11.7%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (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 | 85620 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $39,583 | $74,888 |
| Service | $41,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $54,167 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $60,446 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 70.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 6.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0.8%
- Households with broadband
- 76.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 63.5%
- No internet access
- 23.5%
- Without health insurance
- 7.3%
- Limited-English households
- 29.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Naco
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Cochise County
- Center point
- 31.3385° N, 109.9446° W
- Land area
- 1.2 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
- Naco (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 85620
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85603 | Bisbee, AZ | 6.7 mi | $47,680 |
| 85615 | Hereford, AZ | 16 mi | $73,758 |
| 85650 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 19 mi | $91,654 |
| 85635 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 20 mi | $61,580 |
| 85617 | Mc Neal, AZ | 21 mi | $43,967 |
| 85626 | Pirtleville, AZ | 22 mi | $49,519 |
| 85608 | Douglas, AZ | 23 mi | — |
| 85655 | Douglas, AZ · PO box | 24 mi | — |
| 85638 | Tombstone, AZ | 24 mi | $37,604 |
| 85671 | Sierra Vista, AZ · PO box | 26 mi | — |
| 85636 | Sierra Vista, AZ · PO box | 30 mi | — |
| 85613 | Fort Huachuca, AZ | 31 mi | $89,609 |
Questions about 85620
What city is zip code 85620?
85620 is assigned to Naco, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 85620 in?
85620 is in Cochise County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85620?
About 988 people live in 85620, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85620 in?
85620 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85620?
The median household income in 85620 is $57,738.
What zip codes are near 85620?
The closest zip codes to 85620 are 85603, 85615, 85650, 85635, 85617.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85620, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.