Zip code 86016: Gray Mountain, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 86016
86016 is a rural zip code in Gray Mountain, Arizona (Coconino County), covering 79 sq mi of land. About 44 people live here. The median resident is 61.3 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 income is under $2,500 a year, the Census Bureau's reporting limit (U.S.: $80,734). 40.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $30,500. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 100% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 86016 compares
Only about 44 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838
- Population density1/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi
- Median household incomeunder $2,500U.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964
- Per capita income$26,216U.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503
- Median home value$30,500U.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500
- Median age61.3U.S. 38.9 · AZ 39
- Poverty rate40.9%U.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%
- U.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%
- U.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%
- U.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%
- U.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%
- U.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9
- U.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%
- U.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%
- Veterans5.3%U.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%
- U.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%
- Housing vacancy23.3%U.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%
- U.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%
- Residents under 1813.6%U.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%
- Median earnings per worker$26,667U.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427
- U.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%
- U.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%
- U.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%
- U.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%
- U.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.464
| Measure | 86016 | Coconino | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 44 | 144,508 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 1/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Median household income | under $2,500 | $72,966 | $79,964 | $80,734 | — | — |
| Per capita income | $26,216 | $38,920 | $42,503 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median home value | $30,500 | $448,000 | $394,500 | $332,700 | — | — |
| Median age | 61.3 | 32.8 | 39 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 40.9% | 16.8% | 12.5% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 0% | 40.3% | 33.3% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 59.7% | 67.4% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Work from home | 0% | 12.9% | 18.4% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 5.6% | 5.1% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 64.3 | 61.9 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 0% | 84.2% | 91.5% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 25% | 11% | 10.5% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 5.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 5% | 13% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 23.3% | 22% | 10.5% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 29.5% | 14.5% | 18.9% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 13.6% | 19.5% | 21.6% | 22% | — | — |
| Median earnings per worker | $26,667 | $42,971 | $48,427 | $49,666 | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2% | 3.7% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 0% | 22.2% | 13.9% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.768 | 0.483 | 0.464 | 0.483 | — | — |
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%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American100%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 23
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 52.2%
- Married couples
- 0%
- Living alone
- 47.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 30
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 23.3%
- Median year built
- 1988
- Median rooms
- 1.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 12.2× (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 | 86016 | 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
- 39.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 0%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 0%
- No internet access
- 100%
- Without health insurance
- 25%
- Limited-English households
- 26.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Gray Mountain
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Coconino County
- Center point
- 35.7525° N, 111.6411° W
- Land area
- 79 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 86016
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86020 | Cameron, AZ | 18 mi | $35,909 |
| 86001 | Flagstaff, AZ | 28 mi | $64,626 |
| 86023 | Grand Canyon, AZ | 29 mi | $74,286 |
| 86004 | Flagstaff, AZ | 30 mi | $81,172 |
| 86046 | Williams, AZ | 37 mi | $79,095 |
| 86015 | Bellemont, AZ | 38 mi | $119,722 |
| 86002 | Flagstaff, AZ · PO box | 38 mi | — |
| 86011 | Flagstaff, AZ | 39 mi | — |
| 86045 | Tuba City, AZ | 40 mi | $50,844 |
| 86018 | Parks, AZ | 40 mi | $77,279 |
| 86035 | Leupp, AZ | 42 mi | $45,750 |
| 86003 | Flagstaff, AZ | 43 mi | — |
Questions about 86016
What city is zip code 86016?
86016 is assigned to Gray Mountain, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 86016 in?
86016 is in Coconino County, Arizona.
What is the population of 86016?
About 44 people live in 86016, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 86016 in?
86016 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 86016?
The median household income in 86016 is under $2,500.
What zip codes are near 86016?
The closest zip codes to 86016 are 86020, 86001, 86023, 86004, 86046.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 86016, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.