Clay Springs, AZ · standard
ZIP Code 85923
Navajo County, Arizona - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 621
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $198,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 25.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Clay Springs pairs below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 43rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 85923 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 85923 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clay Springs, Navajo County, Arizona, home to just 621 residents across 163.4 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Phoenix time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 85923, but per-capita income is $38,215. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $198,900 (41% below the average Arizona ZIP); owner occupancy is 100.0%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 64.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Navajo County, so 85923 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 85923, Clay Springs, 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
621
Population
163.4
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Phoenix
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 85923?
64.1
Median Age
56.3%
Male
43.7%
Female
0.0%
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?
$38,215
Per Capita Income
0.0%
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
284housing units
284
Total Housing Units
204
Occupied Units
80
Vacant Units
2.17
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$198,900
Median Home Value
-41% vs state ZIP avg
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 8 business establishments in ZIP 85923, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $415,000.
8
Businesses
6
Employees
$415K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 62.5% |
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 85923 vs 85934 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85934 | Pinedale, AZ | 574 | 5.7 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 85923 in?
ZIP code 85923 (Clay Springs) is located in Navajo County, Arizona. Navajo County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/navajo-az.
What is the population of ZIP code 85923?
ZIP code 85923 in Clay Springs, AZ has a population of 621 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 85923?
The median home value in ZIP 85923 is $198,900, which is 28% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 85923?
The largest racial group in ZIP 85923 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 85923?
ZIP code 85923 has 8 business establishments employing approximately 6 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 85923?
In ZIP code 85923, 66.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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