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86409

Zip code 86409: Kingman, Arizona

Residential delivery areaMohave CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
30,365
Median household income
$51K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$204K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$916/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
48.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
366 sq mi
83 people/sq mi

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

About 86409

86409 is a small-town zip code in Kingman, Arizona (Mohave County), covering 366 sq mi of land. About 30,365 people live here, or 83 per square mile. The median resident is 48.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,852 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 17.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $204,300, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $916 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.9 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.

How 86409 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
48.6
Under 18
17.7%
65 and over
29%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black1.0%
  • Hispanic15%
  • Asian0.7%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
38.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
22.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
1%
Asian / Pacific
0.8%
Other
0.3%

Households

Households
14,024
Average household size
2.2
Family households
58.2%
Married couples
41.4%
Living alone
31.1%
Veterans (of adults)
11.2%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
24%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
5%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

86409
$50,852
Mohave Co.
$57,684
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$31,207
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
17.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
7.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.469
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

86409
$204,300
Mohave Co.
$281,000
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

86409
$916
Mohave Co.
$1,091
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
49%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
40%
Boat, RV, van
0.9%
Housing units
14,880
Owner-occupied
68.6%
Vacant
5.8%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
37.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.4%
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
15%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
9%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
55%
20–29
9%
30–44
5%
45–59
2%
60+
7%
Average commute
18.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
13%
Transportation and moving
12%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Education
8%
Management
5%
Police and fire
5%
Food service
5%
Production
4%
Business and finance
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%

Industries

Retail
12%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Construction
11%
Education
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
8%
Public administration
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Professional and technical services
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.8%
Median earnings per worker
$38,023
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
20.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work86409U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$51,096$74,888
Service$25,375$26,804
Sales and office$35,690$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,517$49,199
Production and transportation$34,412$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
13%
High school
35%
Some college
27%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
87.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.1%
Graduate or professional degree
6.6%
Households with broadband
86.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
58.3%
No internet access
10.3%
Without health insurance
11.2%
Limited-English households
1.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kingman
State
Arizona
Center point
35.4610° N, 114.0181° W
Land area
366 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Mountain Standard Time (UTC-7, no daylight saving)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Kingman3% of zip
  • New Kingman-Butler (unincorporated)1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 86409

ZipCityDistanceIncome
86412Hualapai · PO box11 mi—
86431Chloride13 mi—
86402Kingman · PO box14 mi—
86411Hackberry16 mi$67,697
86441Dolan Springs17 mi$25,098
86437Valentine24 mi$78,125
86413Golden Valley24 mi$41,760
86434Peach Springs28 mi$58,080
86429Bullhead City29 mi$58,906
86401Kingman29 mi$66,129
86444Meadview31 mi$26,678
86445Willow Beach34 mi—

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Questions about 86409

What city is zip code 86409?

86409 is assigned to Kingman, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 86409 in?

86409 is in Mohave County, Arizona.

What is the population of 86409?

About 30,365 people live in 86409, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 86409 in?

86409 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 86409?

The median household income in 86409 is $50,852.

What zip codes are near 86409?

The closest zip codes to 86409 are 86412, 86431, 86402, 86411, 86441.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 86409, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.