Zip code 86004: Flagstaff, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 86004
86004 is a rural zip code in Flagstaff, Arizona (Coconino County), covering 915 sq mi of land. About 36,394 people live here, or 40 per square mile. The median resident is 38.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $81,172 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $509,900, or 6.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,676 a month.
44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.2 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 86004 compares
- Government workers20.8%86thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%115th of 393 in AZ
- Housing vacancy11.6%77thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%207th of 390 in AZ
- Median home value$509,90076thU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,50062nd of 366 in AZ
- Diversity index61.475thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.949th of 394 in AZ
- Uninsured rate10.9%75thU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%165th of 392 in AZ
- Veterans7.6%73rdU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%200th of 394 in AZ
- 71stU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%75th of 394 in AZ
- Median gross rent$1,67666thU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,54398th of 327 in AZ
- 62ndU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%155th of 393 in AZ
- Population36,39461stU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,83889th of 394 in AZ
- Per capita income$43,35859thU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503119th of 394 in AZ
- Tech workers3.3%58thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%120th of 393 in AZ
- Poverty rate11.8%55thU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%214th of 392 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$49,35454thU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427133rd of 387 in AZ
- Work from home13.3%53rdU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%203rd of 393 in AZ
- Median household income$81,17252ndU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964121st of 374 in AZ
- 52ndU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464173rd of 388 in AZ
- 47thU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%158th of 372 in AZ
- Median age38.546thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39220th of 394 in AZ
- Residents under 1821.7%46thU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%179th of 394 in AZ
- 45thU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%235th of 394 in AZ
- 41stU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%173rd of 390 in AZ
- 39thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%206th of 394 in AZ
- 38thU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%193rd of 393 in AZ
- Homeownership rate62.8%37thU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%285th of 390 in AZ
- 28thU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%258th of 393 in AZ
- Population density40/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi232nd of 394 in AZ
- Average commute18.2 min6thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min338th of 373 in AZ
| Measure | 86004 | Coconino | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 20.8% | 22.2% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 115th of 393 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.6% | 22% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 207th of 390 | |
| Median home value | $509,900 | $448,000 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 62nd of 366 | |
| Diversity index | 61.4 | 64.3 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 49th of 394 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.9% | 11% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 165th of 392 | |
| Veterans | 7.6% | 5.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 200th of 394 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44% | 40.3% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 75th of 394 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,676 | $1,473 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 98th of 327 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.3% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10% | 155th of 393 | |
| Population | 36,394 | 144,508 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 89th of 394 | |
| Per capita income | $43,358 | $38,920 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 119th of 394 | |
| Tech workers | 3.3% | 2% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 120th of 393 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.8% | 16.8% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 214th of 392 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $49,354 | $42,971 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 133rd of 387 | |
| Work from home | 13.3% | 12.9% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 203rd of 393 | |
| Median household income | $81,172 | $72,966 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 121st of 374 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.437 | 0.483 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 173rd of 388 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 50% | 51.6% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 158th of 372 | |
| Median age | 38.5 | 32.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 220th of 394 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.7% | 19.5% | 21.6% | 22% | 179th of 394 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.9% | 14.5% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 235th of 394 | |
| Broadband access | 91% | 84.2% | 91.5% | 91% | 173rd of 390 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 7.2% | 5% | 13% | 14.1% | 206th of 394 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.7% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 193rd of 393 | |
| Homeownership rate | 62.8% | 59.7% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 285th of 390 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.7% | 5.6% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 258th of 393 | |
| Population density | 40/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 232nd of 394 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 18.2 min | 19.3 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 338th of 373 |
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
- White56%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic22%
- Asian1%
- Native American13%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 14,794
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 65.9%
- Married couples
- 50%
- Living alone
- 26%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.6%
- 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
- 16,736
- Owner-occupied
- 62.8%
- Vacant
- 11.6%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 50%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 28.8%
- Home value to income
- 6.3× (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 | 86004 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $69,610 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,821 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $42,396 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $41,396 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,948 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 18.1%
- Households with broadband
- 91%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77%
- No internet access
- 7.3%
- Without health insurance
- 10.9%
- Limited-English households
- 2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Flagstaff
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Coconino County
- Center point
- 35.3809° N, 111.3735° W
- Land area
- 915 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Flagstaff3% of zip
- Doney Park (unincorporated)2% of zip
- Timberline-Fernwood (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 86004
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86003 | Flagstaff, AZ | 14 mi | — |
| 86035 | Leupp, AZ | 19 mi | $45,750 |
| 86002 | Flagstaff, AZ · PO box | 20 mi | — |
| 86011 | Flagstaff, AZ | 21 mi | — |
| 86001 | Flagstaff, AZ | 23 mi | $64,626 |
| 86005 | Flagstaff, AZ | 25 mi | $87,942 |
| 86015 | Bellemont, AZ | 27 mi | $119,722 |
| 86016 | Gray Mountain, AZ | 30 mi | under $2,500 |
| 86038 | Mormon Lake, AZ | 33 mi | $43,942 |
| 86017 | Munds Park, AZ | 35 mi | — |
| 86018 | Parks, AZ | 35 mi | $77,279 |
| 86339 | Sedona, AZ · PO box | 42 mi | — |
Zip codes like 86004 elsewhere
Questions about 86004
What city is zip code 86004?
86004 is assigned to Flagstaff, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 86004 in?
86004 is in Coconino County, Arizona.
What is the population of 86004?
About 36,394 people live in 86004, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 86004 in?
86004 is in Mountain Standard Time.
What is the median household income in 86004?
The median household income in 86004 is $81,172.
What zip codes are near 86004?
The closest zip codes to 86004 are 86003, 86035, 86002, 86011, 86001.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 86004, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.