Lukachukai, AZ · standard
ZIP Code 86507
Apache County, Arizona - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,340
- 4/sq mi
- $35,924
- Median income
- $50,000
- Median home value
- 11.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Lukachukai 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
- 1st pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 89%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 86507 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 86507 covers 570.7 square miles in Lukachukai, Apache County, Arizona (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,340 residents on file, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Denver time zone.
ZIP 86507 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $35,924 (51% below the average Arizona ZIP), while per-capita income is $14,990. Economic pressure is pronounced: 37.9% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 21.2%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $50,000 (85% below the average Arizona ZIP), and median rent is $921; owner occupancy is 89.1%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Apache County, so 86507 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 86507, Lukachukai, 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
2,340
Population
570.7
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Denver
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 86507?
33.2
Median Age
51.6%
Male
48.4%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$35,924
Median Household Income
-51% vs state ZIP avg
$14,990
Per Capita Income
37.9%
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
921housing units
921
Total Housing Units
644
Occupied Units
277
Vacant Units
3.43
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$50,000
Median Home Value
-85% vs state ZIP avg
$921
Median Rent
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 86507, employing approximately 19 people with a combined annual payroll of $249,000.
3
Businesses
19
Employees
$249K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 86507 vs 86556 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86556 | Tsaile, AZ | 2,090 | 10.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 86507, both outside AZ so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,340 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.