Zip code 85645: Amado, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85645
85645 is a rural zip code in Amado, Arizona (Pima County), covering 159 sq mi of land. About 1,249 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 60.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,714 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $206,800, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; construction and repair; and healthcare. 39% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 85645 compares
- Median age60.599thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 3953rd of 394 in AZ
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%59th of 394 in AZ
- 98thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%32nd of 390 in AZ
- Veterans14.1%97thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%68th of 394 in AZ
- 94thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%71st of 393 in AZ
- Healthcare workers14.2%93rdU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%40th of 393 in AZ
- Average commute32.4 min85thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min71st of 373 in AZ
- 81stU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%25th of 394 in AZ
- Poverty rate14.3%67thU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%173rd of 392 in AZ
- Diversity index49.952ndU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9160th of 394 in AZ
- Uninsured rate6.7%49thU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%263rd of 392 in AZ
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464202nd of 388 in AZ
- 39thU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%216th of 393 in AZ
- 37thU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%184th of 394 in AZ
- Government workers12.1%37thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%262nd of 393 in AZ
- Per capita income$34,34632ndU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503204th of 394 in AZ
- Tech workers1.8%29thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%215th of 393 in AZ
- Work from home8.1%23rdU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%279th of 393 in AZ
- Median home value$206,80022ndU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500262nd of 366 in AZ
- Median household income$60,71421stU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964232nd of 374 in AZ
- Housing vacancy3.4%15thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%359th of 390 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$33,9557thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427328th of 387 in AZ
- Residents under 1811.7%4thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%318th of 394 in AZ
- Population1,2492ndU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838325th of 394 in AZ
- Population density8/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi296th of 394 in AZ
- Broadband access65.5%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%342nd of 390 in AZ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%371st of 372 in AZ
| Measure | 85645 | Pima | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 60.5 | 39.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 53rd of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 40% | 21.6% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 59th of 394 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 93% | 65.2% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 32nd of 390 | |
| Veterans | 14.1% | 9.4% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 68th of 394 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 10% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 71st of 393 | |
| Healthcare workers | 14.2% | 10.7% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 40th of 393 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.4 min | 24.3 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 71st of 373 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 24.7% | 11.8% | 13% | 14.1% | 25th of 394 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.3% | 14.3% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 173rd of 392 | |
| Diversity index | 49.9 | 60.9 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 160th of 394 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.7% | 8.6% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 263rd of 392 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.424 | 0.468 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 202nd of 388 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.5% | 9.9% | 9.9% | 10% | 216th of 393 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.1% | 36.8% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 184th of 394 | |
| Government workers | 12.1% | 17.6% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 262nd of 393 | |
| Per capita income | $34,346 | $40,140 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 204th of 394 | |
| Tech workers | 1.8% | 3.3% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 215th of 393 | |
| Work from home | 8.1% | 15.4% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 279th of 393 | |
| Median home value | $206,800 | $319,700 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 262nd of 366 | |
| Median household income | $60,714 | $70,315 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 232nd of 374 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.4% | 8.8% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 359th of 390 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $33,955 | $42,769 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 328th of 387 | |
| Residents under 18 | 11.7% | 19.6% | 21.6% | 22% | 318th of 394 | |
| Population | 1,249 | 1,060,490 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 325th of 394 | |
| Population density | 8/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 296th of 394 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 65.5% | 91.9% | 91.5% | 91% | 342nd of 390 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 53.2% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 371st of 372 |
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
- White53%
- Black0%
- Hispanic47%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 600
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 56.3%
- Married couples
- 50.2%
- Living alone
- 39.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 14.1%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 621
- Owner-occupied
- 93%
- Vacant
- 3.4%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.4× (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 | 85645 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $84,722 | $74,888 |
| Service | $33,364 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $23,281 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $12,139 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 75.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.6%
- Households with broadband
- 65.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 29.8%
- No internet access
- 23.7%
- Without health insurance
- 6.7%
- Limited-English households
- 14.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Amado
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Pima County
- Center point
- 31.6982° N, 111.1426° W
- Land area
- 159 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
85645 spans 2 counties
- Pima County62% of land
- Santa Cruz County38% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Elephant Head (unincorporated)5% of zip
- Amado (unincorporated)3% of zip
- Arivaca Junction (unincorporated)2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 85645
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85646 | Tubac, AZ | 7.6 mi | $73,438 |
| 85622 | Green Valley, AZ | 7.8 mi | $76,959 |
| 85640 | Tumacacori, AZ | 11 mi | $55,417 |
| 85601 | Arivaca, AZ | 14 mi | $30,542 |
| 85614 | Green Valley, AZ | 15 mi | $64,879 |
| 85648 | Rio Rico, AZ | 16 mi | $61,519 |
| 85736 | Tucson, AZ | 18 mi | $51,250 |
| 85628 | Nogales, AZ · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 85662 | Nogales, AZ · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 85629 | Sahuarita, AZ | 18 mi | $109,253 |
| 85633 | Sasabe, AZ | 24 mi | $21,000 |
| 85621 | Nogales, AZ | 26 mi | $43,464 |
Zip codes like 85645 elsewhere
Questions about 85645
What city is zip code 85645?
85645 is assigned to Amado, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 85645 in?
85645 is mostly in Pima County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 85645?
About 1,249 people live in 85645, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85645 in?
85645 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85645?
The median household income in 85645 is $60,714.
What zip codes are near 85645?
The closest zip codes to 85645 are 85646, 85622, 85640, 85601, 85614.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85645, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.