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86046

Zip code 86046: Williams, Arizona

Residential delivery areaCoconino CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
6,574
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$419K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,204/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
917 sq mi
7 people/sq mi

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

About 86046

86046 is a rural zip code in Williams, Arizona (Coconino County), covering 917 sq mi of land. About 6,574 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 46.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $79,095 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $418,700, or 5.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,204 a month.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; transportation and moving goods; and food service.

How 86046 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
46.2
Under 18
21.9%
65 and over
26.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic25%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.5%
  • Pacific Islander0.4%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
48.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.9%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
42.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
82%
Spanish
15%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
2%

Households

Households
2,718
Average household size
2.4
Family households
58.4%
Married couples
47.9%
Living alone
28.5%
Veterans (of adults)
12.5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

86046
$79,095
Coconino Co.
$72,966
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$35,506
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.384
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

86046
$418,700
Coconino Co.
$448,000
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

86046
$1,204
Coconino Co.
$1,473
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
75%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
1%
Mobile home
20%
Boat, RV, van
0.4%
Housing units
3,577
Owner-occupied
83.8%
Vacant
24%
Median year built
2002
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
47.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.8%
Home value to income
5.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
18%
10–19
28%
20–29
14%
30–44
26%
45–59
11%
60+
3%
Average commute
23.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
58.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
14%
Transportation and moving
12%
Food service
11%
Sales
11%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Management
8%
Business and finance
6%
Education
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Production
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Healthcare
2%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Computer and math
0.3%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
19%
Finance, insurance and real estate
14%
Retail
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
11%
Education
6%
Construction
6%
Manufacturing
6%
Arts and recreation
4%
Health care and social assistance
4%
Information
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Other services
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Wholesale
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$42,093
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work86046U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,153$74,888
Service$29,438$26,804
Sales and office$29,891$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,217$49,199
Production and transportation$48,214$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
22%
Some college
31%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
6%
High school graduate or higher
91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.8%
Graduate or professional degree
6%
Households with broadband
87.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
41.1%
No internet access
11.4%
Without health insurance
6.5%
Limited-English households
0.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Williams
State
Arizona
Center point
35.4369° N, 112.1762° W
Land area
917 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Valle (unincorporated)34% of zip
  • Williams5% of zip
  • Red Lake (unincorporated)3% of zip
  • Parks (unincorporated)2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 86046

ZipCityDistanceIncome
86018Parks18 mi$77,279
86001Flagstaff24 mi$64,626
86015Bellemont25 mi$119,722
86320Ash Fork26 mi$42,609
86002Flagstaff · PO box34 mi—
86011Flagstaff34 mi—
86016Gray Mountain37 miunder $2,500
86334Paulden40 mi$78,723
86005Flagstaff40 mi$87,942
86336Sedona43 mi$68,435
86324Clarkdale43 mi$46,813
86017Munds Park44 mi—

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Questions about 86046

What city is zip code 86046?

86046 is assigned to Williams, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 86046 in?

86046 is in Coconino County, Arizona.

What is the population of 86046?

About 6,574 people live in 86046, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 86046 in?

86046 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 86046?

The median household income in 86046 is $79,095.

What zip codes are near 86046?

The closest zip codes to 86046 are 86018, 86001, 86015, 86320, 86002.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 86046, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.