Zip code 85928: Heber, Arizona

Q: What city is zip code 85928?

85928 is assigned to Heber, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 85928 in?

85928 is in Navajo County, Arizona.

Q: What is the population of 85928?

About 424 people live in 85928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What time zone is 85928 in?

85928 is in Mountain Standard Time.

Q: What is the median household income in 85928?

The median household income in 85928 is $41,864.

Q: What zip codes are near 85928?

The closest zip codes to 85928 are 85933, 85923, 85931, 85934, 85939.

Residential delivery areaNavajo CountyMountain Standard Time

Population

424

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$42K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$221K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,367/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

305 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 85928

85928 is a rural zip code in Heber, Arizona (Navajo County), covering 305 sq mi of land. About 424 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 39 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 $41,864 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $220,500, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 68% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,367 a month.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.

How 85928 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 424 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Unemployment rate42.4%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%1st of 393 in AZ
Housing vacancy63.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%8th of 390 in AZ
Residents 65 and older36.6%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%75th of 394 in AZ
Poverty rate13.4%
63rd
U.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%188th of 392 in AZ
Work from home14.5%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%183rd of 393 in AZ
Uninsured rate7.3%
54th
U.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%249th of 392 in AZ
Median age39
50th
U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39214th of 394 in AZ
Average commute26 min
50th
U.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min190th of 373 in AZ
Median gross rent$1,367
48th
U.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543150th of 327 in AZ
Homeownership rate67.6%
48th
U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%257th of 390 in AZ
Broadband access91.3%
43rd
U.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%164th of 390 in AZ
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%286th of 394 in AZ
Rent-burdened renters47%
36th
U.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%191st of 372 in AZ
Median earnings per worker$41,855
28th
U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427234th of 387 in AZ
Median home value$220,500
26th
U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500254th of 366 in AZ
Per capita income$24,942
8th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503300th of 394 in AZ
Median household income$41,864
4th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964328th of 374 in AZ
Population424
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838367th of 394 in AZ
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi378th of 394 in AZ
Bachelor's degree or higher3.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%376th of 394 in AZ
Diversity index0
1st
U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9392nd of 394 in AZ
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%383rd of 394 in AZ
Residents under 182.1%
1st
U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%373rd of 394 in AZ
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%357th of 393 in AZ
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%378th of 393 in AZ
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%382nd of 393 in AZ
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%387th of 393 in AZ
Income inequality (Gini)0.204
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464385th of 388 in AZ

Measure	85928	Navajo	AZ	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AZ
Unemployment rateWeakness	42.4%	8.8%	5.1%	5.2%	99th	1st of 393
Housing vacancy	63.2%	30%	10.5%	10.1%	99th	8th of 390
Residents 65 and older	36.6%	20.1%	18.9%	17.2%	99th	75th of 394
Poverty rate	13.4%	24.7%	12.5%	12.5%	63rd	188th of 392
Work from home	14.5%	9.2%	18.4%	15.1%	59th	183rd of 393
Uninsured rate	7.3%	15.9%	10.5%	8.4%	54th	249th of 392
Median age	39	39.5	39	38.9	50th	214th of 394
Average commute	26 min	25 min	25.4 min	26.4 min	50th	190th of 373
Median gross rent	$1,367	$858	$1,543	$1,413	48th	150th of 327
Homeownership rate	67.6%	73.2%	67.4%	65.2%	48th	257th of 390
Broadband access	91.3%	74.2%	91.5%	91%	43rd	164th of 390
Veterans	5.1%	7.6%	7.9%	6.2%	40th	286th of 394
Rent-burdened renters	47%	34.5%	51.4%	51.1%	36th	191st of 372
Median earnings per worker	$41,855	$39,668	$48,427	$49,666	28th	234th of 387
Median home value	$220,500	$201,500	$394,500	$332,700	26th	254th of 366
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,942	$25,210	$42,503	$44,673	8th	300th of 394
Median household incomeWeakness	$41,864	$54,606	$79,964	$80,734	4th	328th of 374
Population	424	108,415	7,378,838	334,922,499	1st	367th of 394
Population density	1/sq mi	11/sq mi	65/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	378th of 394
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	3.6%	19.1%	33.3%	35.7%	1st	376th of 394
Diversity index	0	63.6	61.9	61.4	1st	392nd of 394
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.5%	13%	14.1%	1st	383rd of 394
Residents under 18	2.1%	25.2%	21.6%	22%	1st	373rd of 394
Tech workers	0%	1.7%	3.7%	3.8%	1st	357th of 393
Healthcare workers	0%	14.6%	9.3%	9.7%	1st	378th of 393
Self-employed workers	0%	9.3%	9.9%	10%	1st	382nd of 393
Government workers	0%	29.7%	13.9%	14.5%	1st	387th of 393
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.204	0.456	0.464	0.483	1st	385th 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

Under 5

5–17

19%

18–24

14%

25–34

15%

35–44

45–54

11%

55–64

29%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

2.1%

65 and over

36.6%

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

55.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 253
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 39.1%
Married couples: 33.2%
Living alone: 16.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 67% / 33%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

55%

$50–75k

31%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

85928

$41,864

Navajo Co.

$54,606

Arizona

$79,964

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,942

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

13.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.204

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

85928

$220,500

Navajo Co.

$201,500

Arizona

$394,500

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

85928

$1,367

Navajo Co.

$858

Arizona

$1,543

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 687
Owner-occupied: 67.6%
Vacant: 63.2%
Median year built: 1998
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

85%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

15%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

33%

20–29

30–44

57%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

42.4%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

46%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

36%

Production

28%

Transportation and moving

21%

Management

15%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

36%

Agriculture and mining

28%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

21%

Other services

15%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,855

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	85928	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+)

No diploma

High school

47%

Some college

44%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 97.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 91.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.1%
No internet access: 8.7%
Without health insurance: 7.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Heber
State: Arizona
County: Navajo County
Center point: 34.5180° N, 110.5575° W
Land area: 305 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 85928

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
85933	Overgaard, AZ	12 mi	4,388	$65,735	$320,100
85923	Clay Springs, AZ	18 mi	442	—	$198,900
85931	Forest Lakes, AZ	23 mi	210	$87,852	$452,800
85934	Pinedale, AZ	23 mi	661	$56,567	$314,100
85939	Taylor, AZ	28 mi	3,849	$90,496	$308,900
85911	Cibecue, AZ	31 mi	2,273	$25,510	$101,800
85937	Snowflake, AZ	31 mi	9,760	$69,702	$269,900
85901	Show Low, AZ	34 mi	19,533	$59,779	$280,300
85902	Show Low, AZ	34 mi	2	—	—
85942	Woodruff, AZ	35 mi	0	—	—
86024	Happy Jack, AZ	38 mi	1,015	$73,421	$526,000
86025	Holbrook, AZ	38 mi	5,226	$56,919	$163,800

Questions about 85928

What city is zip code 85928?

85928 is assigned to Heber, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 85928 in?

85928 is in Navajo County, Arizona.

What is the population of 85928?

About 424 people live in 85928, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 85928 in?

85928 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 85928?

The median household income in 85928 is $41,864.

What zip codes are near 85928?

The closest zip codes to 85928 are 85933, 85923, 85931, 85934, 85939.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85928, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.