San Luis, AZ · standard

ZIP Code 85349

Yuma County, Arizona — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

25,517
549/sq mi
$60,330
Median income
$223,200
Median home value
7.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

San Luis pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

30th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 50%
home value, US ZIPs
549
people per sq mi
69%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 85349 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 85349 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 46.5 square miles in San Luis, Yuma County, Arizona. The area is home to 25,517 residents, producing a population density of 549 people per square mile, and falls within the Phoenix time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 85349 against Arizona and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 85349 sits at $60,330 (17% below the Arizona average), while per-capita income is $18,984. The poverty rate stands at 17.6% and the unemployment rate at 6.6%. On housing, the median home value is $223,200 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $727 per month, and 69.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 85349 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 7.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32.8, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Yuma County, so you can benchmark 85349 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 85349

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 85349.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 85349, San Luis, AZ · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

25,517

Population

46.5

Area (sq mi)

549

People / sq mi

Phoenix

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 85349?

32.8

Median Age

57.5%

Male

42.5%

Female

46.6%

Foreign-Born

White 8.9%
African American 2.3%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 77.6%
Hispanic or Latino 91.0%

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?

$60,330

Median Household Income

-17% vs state

$18,984

Per Capita Income

17.6%

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

27.1 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 85349 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$60,330 30th percentile higher than 30% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 33.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 7.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

7,576

Total Housing Units

7,346

Occupied Units

230

Vacant Units

3.62

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 69.2%
Renter 30.8%

$223,200

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$727

Median Rent

2003

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 221 business establishments in ZIP 85349, employing approximately 4,228 people with a combined annual payroll of $151,960,000.

221

Businesses

4,228

Employees

$152.0M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 48 21.7%
Retail trade 38 17.2%
Health care and social assistance 26 11.8%
Transportation and warehousing 23 10.4%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 15 6.8%
Accommodation and food services 14 6.3%
Wholesale trade 12 5.4%
Finance and insurance 11 5.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 10 4.5%
Other services (except public administration) 9 4.1%
Information 5 2.3%
Manufacturing 4 1.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 85349 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 85349 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 85349 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 85349 ranks #2 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
85336 Gadsden, AZ 700 4.0 mi
85350 Somerton, AZ 21,214 5.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 85349 in?
ZIP code 85349 (San Luis) is located in Yuma County, Arizona. Yuma County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/yuma-az.
What is the population of ZIP code 85349?
ZIP code 85349 in San Luis, AZ has a population of 25,517 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 85349?
The median household income in ZIP 85349 is $60,330, which is 21% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 85349?
The median home value in ZIP 85349 is $223,200, which is 20% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 85349?
The largest racial group in ZIP 85349 is Two or More Ethnicities at 77.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 91.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 85349?
ZIP code 85349 has 221 business establishments employing approximately 4,228 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 85349?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 85349 are: Construction (48), Retail trade (38), Health care and social assistance (26). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 85349?
In ZIP code 85349, 33.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 7.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 85349?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 85349 is 27.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 85349?
In ZIP code 85349, approximately 69.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 30.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85349?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 85349 is 17.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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