Zip code 86045: Tuba City, Arizona
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 86045
86045 is a rural zip code in Tuba City, Arizona (Coconino County), covering 722 sq mi of land. About 10,319 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 34.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,844 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 30.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $68,200, or 1.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $851 a month.
18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 80% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 86045 compares
- Healthcare workers18.5%99thU.S. 9.7% · AZ 9.3%14th of 393 in AZ
- Government workers52.3%99thU.S. 14.5% · AZ 13.9%25th of 393 in AZ
- Unemployment rate11.7%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AZ 5.1%57th of 393 in AZ
- Poverty rate30.2%96thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AZ 12.5%55th of 392 in AZ
- Residents under 1828.2%91stU.S. 22% · AZ 21.6%60th of 394 in AZ
- 86thU.S. 10.1% · AZ 10.5%154th of 390 in AZ
- 85thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AZ 0.46468th of 388 in AZ
- Uninsured rate12.5%82ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AZ 10.5%137th of 392 in AZ
- 39thU.S. 65.2% · AZ 67.4%276th of 390 in AZ
- 32ndU.S. 17.2% · AZ 18.9%261st of 394 in AZ
- Average commute22.8 min28thU.S. 26.4 min · AZ 25.4 min250th of 373 in AZ
- Median earnings per worker$41,62827thU.S. $49,666 · AZ $48,427236th of 387 in AZ
- Veterans3.6%21stU.S. 6.2% · AZ 7.9%337th of 394 in AZ
- Work from home7.7%20thU.S. 15.1% · AZ 18.4%285th of 393 in AZ
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · AZ 3.7%242nd of 393 in AZ
- Population10,31916thU.S. 334,922,499 · AZ 7,378,838196th of 394 in AZ
- Median age34.116thU.S. 38.9 · AZ 39304th of 394 in AZ
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AZ 33.3%252nd of 394 in AZ
- Diversity index21.614thU.S. 61.4 · AZ 61.9319th of 394 in AZ
- Median household income$50,84410thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AZ $79,964289th of 374 in AZ
- 10thU.S. $1,413 · AZ $1,543265th of 327 in AZ
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · AZ 13%329th of 394 in AZ
- Per capita income$21,6874thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AZ $42,503323rd of 394 in AZ
- 3rdU.S. 10% · AZ 9.9%318th of 393 in AZ
- Population density14/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · AZ 65/sq mi267th of 394 in AZ
- Median home value$68,2001stU.S. $332,700 · AZ $394,500333rd of 366 in AZ
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · AZ 91.5%365th of 390 in AZ
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AZ 51.4%326th of 372 in AZ
| Measure | 86045 | Coconino | AZ | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18.5% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 9.7% | 14th of 393 | |
| Government workers | 52.3% | 22.2% | 13.9% | 14.5% | 25th of 393 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 11.7% | 5.6% | 5.1% | 5.2% | 57th of 393 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 30.2% | 16.8% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 55th of 392 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.2% | 19.5% | 21.6% | 22% | 60th of 394 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15% | 22% | 10.5% | 10.1% | 154th of 390 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.490 | 0.483 | 0.464 | 0.483 | 68th of 388 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.5% | 11% | 10.5% | 8.4% | 137th of 392 | |
| Homeownership rate | 64% | 59.7% | 67.4% | 65.2% | 276th of 390 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.3% | 14.5% | 18.9% | 17.2% | 261st of 394 | |
| Average commute | 22.8 min | 19.3 min | 25.4 min | 26.4 min | 250th of 373 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $41,628 | $42,971 | $48,427 | $49,666 | 236th of 387 | |
| Veterans | 3.6% | 5.8% | 7.9% | 6.2% | 337th of 394 | |
| Work from home | 7.7% | 12.9% | 18.4% | 15.1% | 285th of 393 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 2% | 3.7% | 3.8% | 242nd of 393 | |
| Population | 10,319 | 144,508 | 7,378,838 | 334,922,499 | 196th of 394 | |
| Median age | 34.1 | 32.8 | 39 | 38.9 | 304th of 394 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 17.6% | 40.3% | 33.3% | 35.7% | 252nd of 394 | |
| Diversity index | 21.6 | 64.3 | 61.9 | 61.4 | 319th of 394 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,844 | $72,966 | $79,964 | $80,734 | 289th of 374 | |
| Median gross rent | $851 | $1,473 | $1,543 | $1,413 | 265th of 327 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 5% | 13% | 14.1% | 329th of 394 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $21,687 | $38,920 | $42,503 | $44,673 | 323rd of 394 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.7% | 9.3% | 9.9% | 10% | 318th of 393 | |
| Population density | 14/sq mi | 8/sq mi | 65/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 267th of 394 | |
| Median home value | $68,200 | $448,000 | $394,500 | $332,700 | 333rd of 366 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 51% | 84.2% | 91.5% | 91% | 365th of 390 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 16.3% | 51.6% | 51.4% | 51.1% | 326th 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
- White4%
- Black0.9%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian0.3%
- Native American88%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,189
- Average household size
- 3.2
- Family households
- 72.4%
- Married couples
- 30.4%
- Living alone
- 24.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.6%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,753
- Owner-occupied
- 64%
- Vacant
- 15%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 16.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 3.9%
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (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 | 86045 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $58,728 | $74,888 |
| Service | $29,118 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,331 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,359 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,848 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.4%
- Households with broadband
- 51%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 26.1%
- No internet access
- 47%
- Without health insurance
- 12.5%
- Limited-English households
- 12.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Tuba City
- State
- Arizona
- County
- Coconino County
- Center point
- 36.1419° N, 111.1240° W
- Land area
- 722 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Mountain Time (UTC-7, UTC-6 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Tuba City (unincorporated)1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 86045
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86020 | Cameron, AZ | 23 mi | $35,909 |
| 86030 | Hotevilla, AZ | 27 mi | $17,321 |
| 86039 | Kykotsmovi Village, AZ | 33 mi | $30,000 |
| 86040 | Page, AZ | 39 mi | $83,299 |
| 86016 | Gray Mountain, AZ | 40 mi | under $2,500 |
| 86043 | Second Mesa, AZ | 40 mi | — |
| 86053 | Kaibeto, AZ | 43 mi | $40,956 |
| 86044 | Tonalea, AZ | 45 mi | $33,167 |
| 86042 | Polacca, AZ | 46 mi | $69,940 |
| 86054 | Shonto, AZ | 46 mi | $24,063 |
| 86510 | Pinon, AZ | 48 mi | $29,211 |
| 86023 | Grand Canyon, AZ | 50 mi | $74,286 |
Zip codes like 86045 elsewhere
Questions about 86045
What city is zip code 86045?
86045 is assigned to Tuba City, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 86045 in?
86045 is in Coconino County, Arizona.
What is the population of 86045?
About 10,319 people live in 86045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 86045 in?
86045 is in Mountain Time.
What is the median household income in 86045?
The median household income in 86045 is $50,844.
What zip codes are near 86045?
The closest zip codes to 86045 are 86020, 86030, 86039, 86040, 86016.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 86045, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.