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Cameron, AZ · standard

ZIP Code 86020

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

1,941
1/sq mi
$35,909
Median income
$51,500
Median home value
6.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

4th pct
household income, US ZIPs
1th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 86020 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 86020 covers 3235.0 square miles in Cameron, Coconino County, Arizona (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,941 residents on file, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.

ZIP 86020 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $35,909 (51% below the Arizona average), while per-capita income is $18,606. 29.5% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 13.6%. The typical home here is valued at $51,500 (85% below the state average); renters pay a median of $479 monthly, and 88.9% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is -. Use the benchmarks above to see where 86020 sits relative to Arizona and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation.

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 86020, Cameron, 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

1,941

Population

3235.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Denver

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 86020?

38.0

Median Age

52.8%

Male

47.2%

Female

0.3%

Foreign-Born

White 2.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 94.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.2%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.1%

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?

$35,909

Median Household Income

-51% vs state

$18,606

Per Capita Income

29.5%

Poverty Rate

13.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 86020 ranks nationally

Cameron, AZ household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$35,909 4th percentile higher than 4% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $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 41.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.9%

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

What does housing look like?

789

Total Housing Units

650

Occupied Units

139

Vacant Units

2.91

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.9%
Renter 11.1%

$51,500

Median Home Value

-85% vs state

$479

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 86020, employing approximately 115 people with a combined annual payroll of $3,456,000.

11

Businesses

115

Employees

$3.5M

Annual Payroll

2

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 4 36.4%
Other services (except public administration) 3 27.3%

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

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Related Areas

Coconino County Cameron, AZ Arizona

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 86020 in? ▼
ZIP code 86020 (Cameron) is located in Coconino County, Arizona. Coconino County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/coconino-az.
What is the population of ZIP code 86020? ▼
ZIP code 86020 in Cameron, AZ has a population of 1,941 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 86020? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 86020 is $35,909, which is 53% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 86020? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 86020 is $51,500, which is 81% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 86020? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 86020 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 94.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 86020? ▼
ZIP code 86020 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 115 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 86020? ▼
In ZIP code 86020, 41.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.9% 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 86020? ▼
In ZIP code 86020, approximately 88.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 86020? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 86020 is 29.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.