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86437

Zip code 86437: Valentine, Arizona

Residential delivery areaMohave CountyMountain Standard Time
Population
55
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$78K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
91 sq mi
1 people/sq mi

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

About 86437

86437 is a rural zip code in Valentine, Arizona (Mohave County), covering 91 sq mi of land. About 55 people live here. The median resident is 39.3 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 earns $78,125 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; food service; and education. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 86437 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 55 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
39.3
Under 18
16.4%
65 and over
21.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White36%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic24%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American36%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
67.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
43.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
67%
Spanish
21%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
13%

Households

Households
24
Average household size
2.1
Family households
16.7%
Married couples
12.5%
Living alone
50%
Veterans (of adults)
23.9%
Male / female
65% / 35%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
25%
$75–100k
46%
$100–150k
8%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

86437
$78,125
Mohave Co.
$57,684
Arizona
$79,964
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$39,667
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.266
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

86437
—
Mohave Co.
$281,000
Arizona
$394,500
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

86437
—
Mohave Co.
$1,091
Arizona
$1,543
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
52%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
28%
Housing units
29
Owner-occupied
62.5%
Vacant
17.2%
Median year built
2004
Median rooms
5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
77%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
5%
Walked
9%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
30%
20–29
15%
30–44
35%
45–59
0%
60+
5%
Average commute
24.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry
23%
Food service
18%
Education
14%
Management
9%
Engineering and science
9%
Legal and social services
9%
Business and finance
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Production
5%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
23%
Agriculture and mining
23%
Education
14%
Professional and technical services
14%
Public administration
9%
Retail
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Admin, support and management
5%
Arts and recreation
5%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Construction
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$39,167
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
22.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work86437U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$39,167$74,888
Service$27,083$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,125$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
23%
High school
27%
Some college
13%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
76.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
58.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL
8.3%
No internet access
41.7%
Without health insurance
10.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Valentine
State
Arizona
Center point
35.3951° N, 113.5978° W
Land area
91 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

  • Valentine (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 86437

ZipCityDistanceIncome
86411Hackberry9 mi$67,697
86412Hualapai · PO box14 mi—
86434Peach Springs18 mi$58,080
86401Kingman21 mi$66,129
86409Kingman24 mi$50,852
86402Kingman · PO box28 mi—
86337Seligman33 mi$50,851
86431Chloride37 mi—
86413Golden Valley40 mi$41,760
86441Dolan Springs41 mi$25,098
86444Meadview44 mi$26,678
86429Bullhead City50 mi$58,906

Questions about 86437

What city is zip code 86437?

86437 is assigned to Valentine, Arizona. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 86437 in?

86437 is in Mohave County, Arizona.

What is the population of 86437?

About 55 people live in 86437, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 86437 in?

86437 is in Mountain Standard Time.

What is the median household income in 86437?

The median household income in 86437 is $78,125.

What zip codes are near 86437?

The closest zip codes to 86437 are 86411, 86412, 86434, 86401, 86409.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 86437, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.