Zip code 85626: Pirtleville, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85626
85626 is a suburban zip code in Pirtleville, Arizona (Cochise County), covering 1 sq mi of land. About 1,332 people live here, or 1,366 per square mile. The median resident is 30.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $49,519 a year, 39% below the national median of $80,734. 28.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $93,800, or 1.9 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 $688 a month.
5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and cleaning and personal care. 98% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 85626 compares
- Healthcare workers16.7%98thU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%19th of 393 in AZ
- Uninsured rate22.4%97thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%51st of 392 in AZ
- Average commute38.7 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min27th of 373 in AZ
- Unemployment rate11.5%96thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%59th of 393 in AZ
- Poverty rate28.9%95thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%60th of 392 in AZ
- 84thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%15th of 394 in AZ
- Residents under 1826.2%82ndU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%97th of 394 in AZ
- 80thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%62nd of 372 in AZ
- Homeownership rate74.1%64thU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%211th of 390 in AZ
- 54thU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464165th of 388 in AZ
- Population density1,366/sq mi49thU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi122nd of 394 in AZ
- Government workers12.3%38thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%253rd of 393 in AZ
- 33rdU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%320th of 390 in AZ
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%316th of 394 in AZ
- 17thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%308th of 394 in AZ
- Median household income$49,5198thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964295th of 374 in AZ
- Median age30.14thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39353rd of 394 in AZ
- 4thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%315th of 393 in AZ
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543295th of 327 in AZ
- Population1,3322ndU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838322nd of 394 in AZ
- Median home value$93,8002ndU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500318th of 366 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$25,9552ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427375th of 387 in AZ
- Per capita income$16,2211stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503363rd of 394 in AZ
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%362nd of 394 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%366th of 393 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9386th of 394 in AZ
- Broadband access69.2%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%334th of 390 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%305th of 393 in AZ
| Measure | 85626 | Cochise | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 16.7% | 9.5% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 19th of 393 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 22.4% | 8.3% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 51st of 392 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.7 min | 23.4 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 27th of 373 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.5% | 7.4% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 59th of 393 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 28.9% | 15.4% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 60th of 392 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 27.6% | 11.3% | 13% | 14.1% | 15th of 394 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.2% | 20.6% | 21.6% | 22% | 97th of 394 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 58.8% | 48.2% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 62nd of 372 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.1% | 71% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 211th of 390 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.439 | 0.446 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 165th of 388 | |
| Population density | 1,366/sq mi | 20/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 122nd of 394 | |
| Government workers | 12.3% | 25.5% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 253rd of 393 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5% | 14.6% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 320th of 390 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 17.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 316th of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.9% | 24.8% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 308th of 394 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $49,519 | $59,742 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 295th of 374 | |
| Median age | 30.1 | 43 | 39 | 38.9 | 353rd of 394 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.8% | 11.3% | 9.9% | 10% | 315th of 393 | |
| Median gross rent | $688 | $995 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 295th of 327 | |
| Population | 1,332 | 125,566 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 322nd of 394 | |
| Median home value | $93,800 | $218,300 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 318th of 366 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $25,955 | $40,499 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 375th of 387 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $16,221 | $33,002 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 363rd of 394 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 5.3% | 28.1% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 362nd of 394 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 12.2% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 366th of 393 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 58.4 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 386th of 394 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 69.2% | 87.5% | 91.5% | 91% | 334th of 390 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 5% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 305th 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
- White0%
- Black0%
- Hispanic100%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 305
- Average household size
- 4.4
- Family households
- 76.1%
- Married couples
- 42.6%
- Living alone
- 22%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- Male / female
- 63% / 37%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 321
- Owner-occupied
- 74.1%
- Vacant
- 5%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.8%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 47.1%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (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 | 85626 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $47,865 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,968 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $18,914 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 32.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 69.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.3%
- No internet access
- 30.8%
- Without health insurance
- 22.4%
- Limited-English households
- 16.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Pirtleville
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Cochise County
- Center point
- 31.3593° N, 109.5683° W
- Land area
- 1 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
- Pirtleville (unincorporated)100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 85626
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85655 | Douglas, AZ · PO box | 1.6 mi | — |
| 85608 | Douglas, AZ | 6.8 mi | — |
| 85607 | Douglas, AZ | 16 mi | $43,351 |
| 85617 | Mc Neal, AZ | 18 mi | $43,967 |
| 85603 | Bisbee, AZ | 21 mi | $47,680 |
| 85620 | Naco, AZ | 22 mi | $57,738 |
| 85610 | Elfrida, AZ | 27 mi | $34,375 |
| 85638 | Tombstone, AZ | 36 mi | $37,604 |
| 85625 | Pearce, AZ | 36 mi | $47,500 |
| 85670 | Fort Huachuca, AZ · PO box | 38 mi | — |
| 85615 | Hereford, AZ | 38 mi | $73,758 |
| 85635 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 38 mi | $61,580 |
Questions about 85626
What city is zip code 85626?
85626 is assigned to Pirtleville, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 85626 in?
85626 is in Cochise County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85626?
About 1,332 people live in 85626, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85626 in?
85626 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85626?
The median household income in 85626 is $49,519.
What zip codes are near 85626?
The closest zip codes to 85626 are 85655, 85608, 85607, 85617, 85603.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85626, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.