Hayden, AZ · standard
ZIP Code 85135
Gila County, Arizona - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 630
- 552/sq mi High-density area
- $29,722
- Median income Below-median income area
- 11.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Hayden pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 2nd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 552
- people per sq mi
- 84%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 85135 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 85135 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Hayden, Gila County, Arizona, home to just 630 residents across 1.1 square miles, a density of 552 people per square mile, in the Phoenix time zone.
ZIP 85135 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $29,722 (59% below the average Arizona ZIP), while per-capita income is $23,287. Economic pressure is pronounced: 26.9% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 20.5%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Gila County, so 85135 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 85135, Hayden, AZ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
630
Population
1.1
Area (sq mi)
552
People / sq mi
Phoenix
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 85135?
50.1
Median Age
62.2%
Male
37.8%
Female
2.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$29,722
Median Household Income
-59% vs state ZIP avg
$23,287
Per Capita Income
26.9%
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 85135 ranks among Arizona ZIPs
Hayden, AZ household income vs. every Arizona ZIP code
Median household income among 372 reporting Arizona ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$29,722 5th percentile higher than 5% of 372 Arizona ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
214housing units
214
Total Housing Units
144
Occupied Units
70
Vacant Units
2.30
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1947
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 85135, employing approximately 338 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,447,000.
3
Businesses
338
Employees
$21.4M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 85135 vs 85192 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85192 | Winkelman, AZ | 2,120 | 6.4 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 85135, both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 85135 in?
ZIP code 85135 (Hayden) is located in Gila County, Arizona. Gila County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/gila-az.
What is the population of ZIP code 85135?
ZIP code 85135 in Hayden, AZ has a population of 630 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 85135?
The median household income in ZIP 85135 is $29,722, which is 61% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 85135?
The largest racial group in ZIP 85135 is Two or More Ethnicities at 47.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 70.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 85135?
ZIP code 85135 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 338 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 85135?
In ZIP code 85135, 61.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 85135?
In ZIP code 85135, approximately 84.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85135?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 85135 is 26.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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