Residential delivery area · Arizona
ZIP Code 86556: Tsaile, AZ
ZIP code 86556 uses the postal name Tsaile, Arizona and lies entirely in Apache County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 2,800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $27,875 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Tsaile (3%) and Sehili (under 1%); 97% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Tsaile · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Apache County
- Census places
- Tsaile (3%) census-designated place; Sehili (under 1%) census-designated place
- House district
- AZ-2 119th Congress
- State
- Arizona
- Time zone
- Mountain
- Land area
- 216.7 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 86556?
86556 centers on 36.228°, -109.220° and covers 216.7 square miles of land plus 1.0 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 86507, 87328, 86544, 86503, 87455.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 86556, 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 86556 compare with the rest of Apache County?
| Measure | 86556 | In Apache County | In AZ |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 2,795 | 11th of 34 | 270th of 417 |
| Median household income | $28k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $32k | not ranked | not ranked |
86556's median household income is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$8,261) is more than a quarter of the figure ($27,875); 86556's median home value is not ranked: its 90% margin of error (±$18,058) is more than a quarter of the figure ($31,800). 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 20% 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 86556?
The 2020 Census counted 2,398 people in 86556; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 2,795. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 2,795±379 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,398
- Households
- 669
- Median age
- 23.5
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 86556?
Of the 2,795 people the ACS estimates in 86556, 27.9% are under 18 and 9.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (87.8%).
- Under 1827.9%
- 18 to 6462.6%
- 65 and older9.5%
- Other or two or more87.8%
- White, not Hispanic6.8%
- Black, not Hispanic3.2%
- Hispanic or Latino2.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 86556 earn?
Median household income is $27,875 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $27,875±$8,261
- Income per person
- $12,493
- Below the poverty line
- 49.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 18.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.8%
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 86556?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $31,800
- Median gross rent
- $560
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 68.2%
- Housing units
- 897
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 86556?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer 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 86556?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 86507 | Lukachukai | 2,207 | $36k | 14.0 mi |
| 87328 | Navajo, NM | 3,043 | $34k | 17.2 mi |
| 86544 | Red Valley | 1,472 | $23k | 22.3 mi |
| 86503 | Chinle | 9,911 | $36k | 25.8 mi |
| 87455 | Newcomb, NM | 1,480 | $38k | 28.4 mi |
| 87461 | Sanostee, NM | 1,307 | $33k | 22.6 mi (near) |
| 86540 | Nazlini | 1,220 | $24k | 23.4 mi (near) |
| 86504 | Fort Defiance | 5,760 | $47k | 25.8 mi (near) |
| 86547 | Round Rock | 896 | $39k | 26.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.