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ZIP Code 86538: Many Farms, AZ

ZIP code 86538 uses the postal name Many Farms, Arizona and lies entirely in Apache County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $30,268 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 6% of its land lies in Many Farms (a census-designated place); 94% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
8national area: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, New Mexico, Nevada and 2 more
865sectional center: Albuquerque, NM (SCF 870)
38delivery area within it
Town
Many Farms · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Many Farms census-designated place
House district
AZ-2 119th Congress
State
Arizona
Time zone
Mountain
Land area
140.4 sq mi · 12 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 86538?

86538 centers on 36.421°, -109.634° and covers 140.4 square miles of land plus 2.6 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 86547, 86503, 86507, 86545.

86503 · Chinle86507 · Lukachukai86545 · Rock Point86547 · Round Rock86538 · Many Farms (this ZIP)865388650386545865078654786503 · Chinle86507 · Lukachukai86545 · Rock Point86547 · Round Rock86538 · Many Farms (this ZIP)865388650386545865078654786503 · Chinle86507 · Lukachukai86545 · Rock Point86547 · Round Rock86538 · Many Farms (this ZIP)8653886503865458650786547
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 86538 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries.<$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 86538, 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 86538 compare with the rest of Apache County?

Rank of 86538 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure86538In Apache CountyIn AZ
People (ACS 2020-2024)1,71419th of 34303rd of 417
Median household income$30knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$46knot rankednot ranked

86538's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$12,367) is more than a quarter of the figure ($30,268); 86538's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$14,615) is more than a quarter of the figure ($45,600). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 19% of 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 86538?

The 2020 Census counted 2,355 people in 86538; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,714. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.

People, ACS 2020-2024
1,714±390 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
2,355
Households
571
Median age
33.1

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 86538?

Of the 1,714 people the ACS estimates in 86538, 29.2% are under 18 and 11.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (95.2%).

  • Under 1829.2%
  • 18 to 6459.5%
  • 65 and older11.3%
Age of the people of 86538 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • Other or two or more95.2%
  • White, not Hispanic2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino1.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.9%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 86538 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 86538 earn?

Median household income is $30,268 (ACS 2020-2024).

Median household income
$30,268±$12,367
Income per person
$14,456
Below the poverty line
40.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
15.9%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
14.4%

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 86538?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$45,600
Median gross rent
$920
Homes owned by their occupants
78.3%
Housing units
726

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 86538?

6 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

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 86538?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 86538, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
86547Round Rock896$39k12.5 mi
86503Chinle9,911$36k14.4 mi
86507Lukachukai2,207$36k19.5 mi
86545Rock Point780$26k21.1 mi
86556Tsaile2,795$28k26.6 mi (near)
86544Red Valley1,472$23k28.6 mi (near)
86535Dennehotso1,183$31k30.6 mi (near)
86520Blue Gap2,293$15k32.1 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.