Douglas, AZ · standard
ZIP Code 85608
Cochise County, Arizona — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,305
- 481/sq mi
- 1.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 85608 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4.8 square miles in Douglas, Cochise County, Arizona. The area is home to 2,305 residents, producing a population density of 481 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 85608 against Arizona and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 85608 sits at —, while per-capita income is $7,141. The poverty rate stands at 28.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and — of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 85608 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 1.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Cochise County, so you can benchmark 85608 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 →
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 85608, Douglas, 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
2,305
Population
4.8
Area (sq mi)
481
People / sq mi
Phoenix
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 85608?
36.8
Median Age
99.9%
Male
0.1%
Female
10.8%
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?
$7,141
Per Capita Income
28.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
0
Total Housing Units
0
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 85608, employing approximately 13 people with a combined annual payroll of $143,000.
4
Businesses
13
Employees
$143K
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 85608 vs 85626 →
ZIP 85608 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 85608
Douglas (85608)
2,305 residents
- 85617
Mc Neal (85617)
1,277 residents
- 85626
Pirtleville (85626)
1,021 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 85608 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.
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