Residential delivery area · Arizona
ZIP Code 86440: Mohave Valley, AZ
ZIP code 86440 uses the postal name Mohave Valley, Arizona and lies entirely in Mohave County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 8,900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $63,188 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Mohave Valley (11%), Willow Valley (4%), Arizona Village (1%), Mesquite Creek (under 1%) and Mojave Ranch Estates (under 1%), and under 1% in smaller places; 81% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Mohave Valley · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Mohave County
- Census places
- Mohave Valley (11%) census-designated place; Willow Valley (4%) census-designated place; Arizona Village (1%) census-designated place; Mesquite Creek (under 1%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
- House district
- AZ-9 119th Congress
- State
- Arizona
- Time zone
- Mountain (no daylight saving)
- Land area
- 123.6 sq mi · 72 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 86446 also use the name Mohave Valley
Where is ZIP code 86440?
86440 centers on 34.890°, -114.542° and covers 123.6 square miles of land plus 5.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 86426, 86433, 92363, 86436, 86442, 89029.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 86440, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 86440 compare with the rest of Mohave County?
| Measure | 86440 | In Mohave County | In AZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 8,853 | 9th of 25 | 206th of 417 |
| Median household income | $63k | 5th of 12 | 187th of 264 |
| Median home value | $242k | 7th of 12 | 215th of 282 |
Its median household income is higher than in 35% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 48% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 86440?
The 2020 Census counted 7,310 people in 86440; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 8,853. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 8,853±1,084 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 7,310
- Households
- 3,841
- Median age
- 51.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 86440?
Of the 8,853 people the ACS estimates in 86440, 16.6% are under 18 and 31.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (72.2%), then Hispanic or Latino (19.8%).
- Under 1816.6%
- 18 to 6452.4%
- 65 and older31.0%
- White, not Hispanic72.2%
- Hispanic or Latino19.8%
- Other or two or more6.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic1.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 86440 earn?
Median household income is $63,188 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 12 ranked ZIP codes in Mohave County.
- Median household income
- $63,188±$10,470
- Income per person
- $33,121
- Below the poverty line
- 13.4%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 9.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,0933,010 returns; wages 63% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 86440?
FHFA's house price index for 86440, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 139% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 49% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $242,300
- Median gross rent
- $895
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 82.4%
- Housing units
- 5,062
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 86440?
72 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 7 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction16
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Retail trade7
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services7
- Transportation and warehousing5
- Professional, scientific, and technical services5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 86440?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86426 | Fort Mohave | 15,467 | $65k | 8.6 mi |
| 86433 | Oatman | 74 | – | 10.7 mi |
| 92363 | Needles, CA | 5,531 | $40k | 12.5 mi |
| 86436 | Topock | 1,555 | $44k | 12.6 mi |
| 86442 | Bullhead City | 34,735 | $48k | 13.9 mi |
| 89029 | Laughlin, NV | 9,132 | $46k | 17.8 mi |
| 86404 | Lake Havasu City | 19,234 | $73k | 24.6 mi (near) |
| 86413 | Golden Valley | 13,143 | $42k | 25.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.
Which other ZIP codes use the name Mohave Valley?
1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Mohave Valley, AZ without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.
| ZIP | County |
|---|---|
| 86446 | Mohave County |
Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.