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ZIP Code 86505: Ganado, AZ
ZIP code 86505 uses the postal name Ganado, Arizona and lies mostly in Apache County (84% of its land) with the rest in Navajo County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 6,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $28,547 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Burnside (under 1%), Ganado (under 1%), Greasewood (under 1%), Steamboat (under 1%), Cornfields (0%), Klagetoh (0%) and Toyei (0%); 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Ganado · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Apache County (84%); Navajo County (16%)
- Census places
- Burnside (under 1%) census-designated place; Ganado (under 1%) census-designated place; Greasewood (under 1%) census-designated place; Steamboat (under 1%) census-designated place
- House district
- AZ-2 119th Congress
- State
- Arizona
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 1,073.6 sq mi · 6 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 86505?
86505 centers on 35.624°, -109.707° and covers 1,073.6 square miles of land plus 1.2 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 86511, 86034, 86540, 86031, 86520, 86502, 86504, 86503.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 86505, 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 86505 compare with the rest of Apache County?
| Measure | 86505 | In Apache County | In AZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 6,779 | 4th of 34 | 219th of 417 |
| Median household income | $29k | 11th of 11 | 263rd of 264 |
| Median home value | $37k | 13th of 15 | 279th of 282 |
Its median household income is higher than in 2% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 12% 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 86505?
The 2020 Census counted 6,605 people in 86505; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 6,779. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 6,779
- 2020 Census count
- 6,605
- Households
- 2,036
- Median age
- 33.8
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 86505?
Of the 6,779 people the ACS estimates in 86505, 29.5% are under 18 and 14.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (96.4%).
- Under 1829.5%
- 18 to 6455.8%
- 65 and older14.6%
- Other or two or more96.4%
- Hispanic or Latino2.1%
- White, not Hispanic0.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
- Black, not Hispanic0.4%
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 86505 earn?
Median household income is $28,547 (ACS 2020-2024), the 11th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Apache County.
- Median household income
- $28,547±$4,549
- Income per person
- $16,597
- Below the poverty line
- 42.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 10.7%
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 86505?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $36,700
- Median gross rent
- $538
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 83.2%
- Housing units
- 2,816
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 86505?
12 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 5 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade5
- Health care and social assistance5
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 86505?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86511 | Saint Michaels | 3,583 | $41k | 20.6 mi |
| 86034 | Keams Canyon | 1,983 | $37k | 26.2 mi |
| 86540 | Nazlini | 1,220 | $24k | 26.4 mi |
| 86031 | Indian Wells | 1,818 | $33k | 27.1 mi |
| 86520 | Blue Gap | 2,293 | $15k | 32.6 mi |
| 86502 | Chambers | 836 | $21k | 33.7 mi |
| 86504 | Fort Defiance | 5,760 | $47k | 35.8 mi |
| 86503 | Chinle | 9,911 | $36k | 41.0 mi |
| 86506 | Houck | 1,218 | $32k | 31.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.