Ajo, AZ
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ajo, AZ: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,435. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet AJO-AZ · Ajo, AZ 1 ZIPs · 4,435 pop · #20661/25278 · Pima County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $53,180
- RANK-BOTTOM #20661/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Amado
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 71% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 4,435
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $119,000
Nearest income peer: Amado, AZ (+ $7,534 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Ajo
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Ajo on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Sasabe · lowest $21,000
Sasabe · lowest
$21,000 median HH income
- Sells · near $36,389
Sells · near
$36,389 median HH income
- Ajo · this city
Ajo · this city
$53,180 median HH income
- Amado · near
Amado · near
$60,714 median HH income
- Green Valley · near
Green Valley · near
$70,919 median HH income
- Tucson · near
Tucson · near
$74,555 median HH income
- Vail · highest
Vail · highest
$131,164 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Ajo, AZ sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 18th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 4,435
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $53,180
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($53,180 average) · poverty 17.2%. The primary code (85321) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Ajo as a pure owner town.
Within Arizona, Benson is the closest lower-income city and Bullhead City the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ajo.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 85321, is all of Ajo
There is no split to weigh here: 85321 holds every one of Ajo's 4,435 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Ajo
Citywide ZBP: 52 establishments, 406 employees , annual payroll $17,904k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 85321 (52 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (13) · also Accommodation and food services · Other services (except public administration) .
ZIP Codes in Ajo, AZ
These ZIP codes sit in Pima County, which covers 48 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ajo. See the Pima County roll-up →
Ajo sits in the lower half of Pima County on income: Tucson, Green Valley and Sahuarita report more, Sells, Arivaca and Sasabe report less. Vail marks the far end of that range at $131,164, 147% above Ajo.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 85321 | 4,435 | $53,180 | 52 | 1 |
Ajo roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Ajo, .