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Winslow, AZ · standard

ZIP Code 86047

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

14,970
3/sq mi
$54,441
Median income
$129,700
Median home value
9.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

20th pct
household income, US ZIPs
20th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
61%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 86047 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 86047 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 4402.9 square miles in Winslow, Navajo County, Arizona. The area is home to 14,970 residents, producing a population density of 3 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 86047 against Arizona and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 86047 sits at $54,441 (25% below the Arizona average), while per-capita income is $20,386. The poverty rate stands at 29.9% and the unemployment rate at 9.2%. On housing, the median home value is $129,700 (62% below the state average) with median rent at $957 per month, and 60.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 86047 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.4, and the average commute is 24 minutes. Use the benchmarks above to see where 86047 sits relative to Arizona and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 86047

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 86047.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 86047, Winslow, 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

14,970

Population

4402.9

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Phoenix

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 86047?

34.4

Median Age

54.5%

Male

45.5%

Female

3.1%

Foreign-Born

White 21.2%
African American 2.2%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 56.9%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 21.7%

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?

$54,441

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$20,386

Per Capita Income

29.9%

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Unemployment Rate

24.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 86047 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$54,441 20th percentile higher than 20% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $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

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US 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 42.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.5%

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

What does housing look like?

4,798

Total Housing Units

4,237

Occupied Units

561

Vacant Units

2.90

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 60.9%
Renter 39.1%

$129,700

Median Home Value

-62% vs state

$957

Median Rent

1975

Median Year Built

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

How have home values changed over time?

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+6.7%

YoY Change (2024)

289

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+189%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 86047 have increased 6.7% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +189% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +6.0% 175
2021 +18.5% 208
2022 +28.3% 267
2023 +1.8% 271
2024 +6.7% 289

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 164 business establishments in ZIP 86047, employing approximately 2,837 people with a combined annual payroll of $123,768,000.

164

Businesses

2,837

Employees

$123.8M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 32 19.5%
Retail trade 28 17.1%
Accommodation and food services 28 17.1%
Other services (except public administration) 18 11.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 10 6.1%
Finance and insurance 9 5.5%
Construction 8 4.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 8 4.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 3.7%
Transportation and warehousing 5 3.0%
Manufacturing 3 1.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 1.8%

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 86047 in? ▼
ZIP code 86047 (Winslow) 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 86047? ▼
ZIP code 86047 in Winslow, AZ has a population of 14,970 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 86047? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 86047 is $54,441, which is 29% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 86047? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 86047 is $129,700, which is 53% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 86047? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 86047 is American Indian or Alaska Native at 56.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 21.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 86047? ▼
ZIP code 86047 has 164 business establishments employing approximately 2,837 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 86047? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 86047 are: Health care and social assistance (32), Retail trade (28), Accommodation and food services (28). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 86047? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 86047 increased by 6.7% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 189%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 86047? ▼
In ZIP code 86047, 42.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.5% 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 86047? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 86047 is 24.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 86047? ▼
In ZIP code 86047, approximately 60.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 39.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 86047? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 86047 is 29.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Winslow, AZ

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U.S. Census Bureau
Official demographic, economic, and housing data from the American Community Survey.
HUD Fair Market Rents
Department of Housing and Urban Development rental cost estimates by metropolitan area.
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Federal Housing Finance Agency home value trends based on repeat sales and appraisals.

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