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Jerome, AZ · standard

ZIP Code 86331

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

477
4/sq mi
$40,096
Median income
$386,800
Median home value
30.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Jerome pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

6th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 22%
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
53%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 86331 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 86331 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Jerome, Yavapai County, Arizona, home to just 477 residents across 113.6 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Phoenix time zone.

ZIP 86331 reports a modest median household income of $40,096 (45% below the Arizona average), while per-capita income is $32,880. Local economic indicators show a 16.9% poverty rate alongside 9.3% unemployment. Median home value sits at $386,800 (15% above the state average), median rent at $957 a month, and owner-occupancy at 53.4%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56.2, and the average commute is -. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Yavapai County, so you can benchmark 86331 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

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 86331

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Jerome, AZ

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 86331.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 86331, Jerome, 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

477

Population

113.6

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Phoenix

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 86331?

56.2

Median Age

45.9%

Male

54.1%

Female

5.2%

Foreign-Born

White 90.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 9.5%

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?

$40,096

Median Household Income

-45% vs state

$32,880

Per Capita Income

16.9%

Poverty Rate

9.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 86331 ranks nationally

Jerome, AZ household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$40,096 6th percentile higher than 6% 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

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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 36.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 30.7%

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

What does housing look like?

306

Total Housing Units

163

Occupied Units

143

Vacant Units

1.42

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 53.4%
Renter 46.6%

$386,800

Median Home Value

+15% vs state

$957

Median Rent

1938

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 49 business establishments in ZIP 86331, employing approximately 360 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,210,000.

49

Businesses

360

Employees

$12.2M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 21 42.9%
Accommodation and food services 14 28.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 8.2%

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 86331 vs 86324 →

ZIP 86331 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 86331 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 86331 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 86331 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
86324 Clarkdale, AZ 4,168 8.9 mi
86326 Cottonwood, AZ 23,344 7.1 mi
86315 Prescott Valley, AZ 7,234 7.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Yavapai County

86314 standard
Prescott Valley, AZ
Pop: 34,401
86326 standard
Cottonwood, AZ
Pop: 23,344
86301 standard
Prescott, AZ
Pop: 20,626
86305 standard
Prescott, AZ
Pop: 17,356
86303 standard
Prescott, AZ
Pop: 17,082
86323 standard
Chino Valley, AZ
Pop: 15,822

Related Areas

Yavapai County Jerome, AZ Arizona

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 86331 in? ▼
ZIP code 86331 (Jerome) is located in Yavapai County, Arizona. Yavapai County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/yavapai-az.
What is the population of ZIP code 86331? ▼
ZIP code 86331 in Jerome, AZ has a population of 477 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 86331? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 86331 is $40,096, which is 47% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 86331? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 86331 is $386,800, which is 39% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 86331? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 86331 is White at 90.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 86331? ▼
ZIP code 86331 has 49 business establishments employing approximately 360 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 86331? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 86331 are: Retail trade (21), Accommodation and food services (14), Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 86331? ▼
In ZIP code 86331, 36.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 30.7% 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 86331? ▼
In ZIP code 86331, approximately 53.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 86331? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 86331 is 16.9% 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.