Bylas, AZ · standard

ZIP Code 85530

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

2,069
2/sq mi Low-density area
$38,750
Median income Below-median income area
$23,200
Median home value Below-median home value
2.9%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Bylas pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

5th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Lowest
home value, US ZIPs
2
people per sq mi
79%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 85530 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 85530 covers 1088.9 square miles in Bylas, Graham County, Arizona (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,069 residents on file, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Phoenix time zone.

ZIP 85530 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $38,750 (47% below the average Arizona ZIP), while per-capita income is $16,050. Economic pressure is pronounced: 40.1% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 27.2%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $23,200 (93% below the average Arizona ZIP), and median rent is $354; owner occupancy is 79.2%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 2.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 31.9, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Arizona and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 85530.

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 →

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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 85530, Bylas, 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

2,069

Population

1088.9

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Phoenix

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 85530?

31.9

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 0.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 96.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

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?

$38,750

Median Household Income

-47% vs state ZIP avg

$16,050

Per Capita Income

40.1%

Poverty Rate

27.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 85530 ranks among Arizona ZIPs

Bylas, 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)

$38,750 10th percentile higher than 10% of 372 Arizona ZIPs

This ZIP $0 $200K+ every Arizona ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Arizona ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

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 49.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 2.9%

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

What does housing look like?

578

Total Housing Units

533

Occupied Units

45

Vacant Units

3.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 79.2%
Renter 20.8%

$23,200

Median Home Value

-93% vs state ZIP avg

$354

Median Rent

1994

Median Year Built

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

Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles

Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 85530, both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).

Similar population

Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,069 here; floor ≥1,000).

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 85530 in?

ZIP code 85530 (Bylas) is located in Graham County, Arizona. Graham County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/graham-az.

What is the population of ZIP code 85530?

ZIP code 85530 in Bylas, AZ has a population of 2,069 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in ZIP 85530?

The median household income in ZIP 85530 is $38,750, which is 49% below the national average of $76,288.

What is the average home value in ZIP 85530?

The median home value in ZIP 85530 is $23,200, which is 92% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 85530?

The largest racial group in ZIP 85530 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 96.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.

What is the education level in ZIP code 85530?

In ZIP code 85530, 49.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.9% 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 85530?

In ZIP code 85530, approximately 79.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 20.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85530?

The poverty rate in ZIP code 85530 is 40.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP 85530's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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