Pearce, AZ · standard
ZIP Code 85625
Cochise County, Arizona - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,983
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $47,500
- Median income Below-median income area
- $171,200
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 35.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Pearce pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 11th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 35th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 91%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 85625 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 85625 (Pearce, AZ) rose +4.5% from 2023 to 2024.
ZIP code 85625 covers 661.0 square miles in Pearce, Cochise County, Arizona (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,983 residents on file, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Phoenix time zone.
ZIP 85625 reports a modest median household income of $47,500 (35% below the average Arizona ZIP), while per-capita income is $34,434. The poverty rate is 15.3%, with unemployment at 4.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $171,200 (49% below the average Arizona ZIP), and median rent is $1,065; owner occupancy is 90.7%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.1, and the average commute is 44 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cochise County, so 85625 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 85625
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Pearce, AZ
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 85625.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Construction
Construction
4 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
4 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
3 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 85625, Pearce, 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
1,983
Population
661.0
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Phoenix
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 85625?
59.1
Median Age
45.7%
Male
54.3%
Female
5.9%
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?
$47,500
Median Household Income
-35% vs state ZIP avg
$34,434
Per Capita Income
15.3%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
43.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 85625 ranks among Arizona ZIPs
Pearce, 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)
$47,500 17th percentile higher than 17% of 372 Arizona ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,366housing units
1,366
Total Housing Units
996
Occupied Units
370
Vacant Units
1.92
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$171,200
Median Home Value
-49% vs state ZIP avg
$1,065
Median Rent
1983
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 85625, employing approximately 124 people with a combined annual payroll of $5,019,000.
30
Businesses
124
Employees
$5.0M
Annual Payroll
5
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 16.7% |
| Construction | 4 | 13.3% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 13.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 13.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 3 | 10.0% |
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 85625 vs 85610 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85610 | Elfrida, AZ | 1,333 | 11.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 85625, 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 (1,983 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 85625 in?
ZIP code 85625 (Pearce) is located in Cochise County, Arizona. Cochise County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cochise-az.
What is the population of ZIP code 85625?
ZIP code 85625 in Pearce, AZ has a population of 1,983 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 85625?
The median household income in ZIP 85625 is $47,500, which is 38% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 85625?
The median home value in ZIP 85625 is $171,200, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 85625?
The largest racial group in ZIP 85625 is White at 78.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 15.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 85625?
ZIP code 85625 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 124 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 85625?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 85625 are: Other services (except public administration) (5), Construction (4), Retail trade (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 85625?
In ZIP code 85625, 57.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.4% 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 85625?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 85625 is 43.9 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 85625?
In ZIP code 85625, approximately 90.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85625?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 85625 is 15.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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