Zip code 85927: Greer, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 85927
85927 is a rural zip code in Greer, Arizona (Apache County), covering 112 sq mi of land. About 315 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 69.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $92,026 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $558,800, or 6.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 54% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). 20% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 85927 compares
Only about 315 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age69.699thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 3913th of 394 in AZ
- Veterans33.8%99thU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%5th of 394 in AZ
- Housing vacancy68.5%99thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%6th of 390 in AZ
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%4th of 394 in AZ
- 92ndStrengthU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%11th of 394 in AZ
- Median home value$558,80079thU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,50050th of 366 in AZ
- Median household income$92,02664thU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,96480th of 374 in AZ
- Per capita income$37,87143rdU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503159th of 394 in AZ
- Diversity index42.439thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9220th of 394 in AZ
- Homeownership rate53.8%23rdU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%329th of 390 in AZ
- 2ndU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%343rd of 394 in AZ
- Population3151stU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838374th of 394 in AZ
- Population density3/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi355th of 394 in AZ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%386th of 392 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%363rd of 393 in AZ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%356th of 393 in AZ
- Broadband access53.8%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%358th of 390 in AZ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%380th of 392 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%353rd of 394 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%288th of 393 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%349th of 393 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%360th of 393 in AZ
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%380th of 393 in AZ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464388th of 388 in AZ
| Measure | 85927 | Apache | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 69.6 | 36.6 | 39 | 38.9 | 13th of 394 | |
| Veterans | 33.8% | 5% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 5th of 394 | |
| Housing vacancy | 68.5% | 27.2% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 6th of 390 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 78.1% | 16.8% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 4th of 394 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 63.7% | 16.6% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 11th of 394 | |
| Median home value | $558,800 | $63,700 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 50th of 366 | |
| Median household income | $92,026 | $41,438 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 80th of 374 | |
| Per capita income | $37,871 | $20,885 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 159th of 394 | |
| Diversity index | 42.4 | 45.6 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 220th of 394 | |
| Homeownership rate | 53.8% | 79.4% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 329th of 390 | |
| Residents under 18 | 9.8% | 26% | 21.6% | 22% | 343rd of 394 | |
| Population | 315 | 65,341 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 374th of 394 | |
| Population density | 3/sq mi | 6/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 355th of 394 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 0% | 30.5% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 386th of 392 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 9.1% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 363rd of 393 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 10.7% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 356th of 393 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 53.8% | 60% | 91.5% | 91% | 358th of 390 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 18.2% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 380th of 392 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.6% | 13% | 14.1% | 353rd of 394 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.8% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 288th of 393 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 13.6% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 349th of 393 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 5.1% | 9.9% | 10% | 360th of 393 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 48.2% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 380th of 393 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.041 | 0.518 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 388th of 388 |
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
- White70%
- Black0%
- Hispanic30%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 145
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 100%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 33.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 461
- Owner-occupied
- 53.8%
- Vacant
- 68.5%
- Median year built
- 1983
- Median rooms
- 6.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 6.1× (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 | 85927 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 63.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 16.5%
- Households with broadband
- 53.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 53.8%
- No internet access
- 46.2%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Greer
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Apache County
- Center point
- 33.9908° N, 109.4788° W
- Land area
- 112 sq mi
- Water area
- 4 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 85927
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85925 | Eagar, AZ | 7.5 mi | $82,708 |
| 85938 | Springerville, AZ | 13 mi | $49,684 |
| 85930 | McNary, AZ | 17 mi | $54,250 |
| 85932 | Nutrioso, AZ | 17 mi | — |
| 85920 | Alpine, AZ | 20 mi | $73,438 |
| 85940 | Vernon, AZ | 22 mi | $110,486 |
| 85935 | Pinetop, AZ | 28 mi | $73,333 |
| 85929 | Lakeside, AZ | 31 mi | $62,752 |
| 87824 | Luna, NM | 31 mi | — |
| 85926 | Fort Apache, AZ | 33 mi | — |
| 85912 | White Mountain Lake, AZ | 38 mi | $93,523 |
| 85922 | Blue, AZ | 39 mi | $55,897 |
Questions about 85927
What city is zip code 85927?
85927 is assigned to Greer, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 85927 in?
85927 is in Apache County, Arizona.
What is the population of 85927?
About 315 people live in 85927, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 85927 in?
85927 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 85927?
The median household income in 85927 is $92,026.
What zip codes are near 85927?
The closest zip codes to 85927 are 85925, 85938, 85930, 85932, 85920.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85927, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.