85531 ZIP Code, Central, AZ
85531 is a ZIP code in Central, Arizona in Graham County. It covers 4.5 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 85552, 85543 and 85535. 657 people live here in 227 households, fewer than in most Arizona ZIP codes. With about 147 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (71%). Median household income is $97,365, above the Arizona median of $79,964; the median age is 26.8, younger than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Central, AZ
- County: Graham County
- Land area: 4.5 sq mi
- Population: 657
- Median household income: $97,365
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 657 |
| Households | 227 |
| Median household income | $97,365 |
| Income per person | $41,021 |
| Median age | 26.8 |
| Homeowners | 71.4% |
| Median home value | $480,000 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 54.1% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 19.5 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 38.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 2.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 2.1% |
| Broadband internet | 93.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 9.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 6.2% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 0.0% |
| $35–50K | 0.0% |
| $50–75K | 9.7% |
| $75–100K | 35.7% |
| $100–150K | 15.9% |
| $150–200K | 32.6% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.9% |
| 10–19 | 31.2% |
| 20–24 | 2.9% |
| 25–34 | 9.9% |
| 35–44 | 8.5% |
| 45–54 | 19.8% |
| 55–64 | 10.2% |
| 65–74 | 9.6% |
| 75+ | 0.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 44.5% |
| Owned outright | 26.9% |
| Rented | 28.6% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 71.4% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 28.6% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 85531
11 business establishments with 104 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 3
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 3
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 85552 — Thatcher town, AZ (3.6 mi)
- 85543 — Pima town, AZ (8.9 mi)
- 85535 (11.1 mi)
- 85551 — San Jose CDP, AZ (15.7 mi)
- 85546 — Safford city, AZ (16.3 mi)
- 85536 — Fort Thomas CDP, AZ (22.6 mi)
- 85540 — Clifton town, AZ (24.9 mi)
Areas that include 85531
- Central, AZ ZIP codes — 2 ZIP codes
- Graham County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- Arizona ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 85531, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 85531 in?
- 85531 is a Central, AZ mailing address. By land area, 32% lies inside Central; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 85531 in?
- 85531 is in Graham County.
- What is the population of 85531?
- About 657 people (±387), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 761.
- What is the median household income in 85531?
- $97,365 (±$44,075), compared with $79,964 for Arizona as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 85531?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 85531 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 85531?
- The closest, measured center to center: 85552 (3.6 mi, Thatcher), 85543 (8.9 mi, Pima), 85535 (11.1 mi), 85551 (15.7 mi, San Jose), 85546 (16.3 mi, Safford) and 85536 (22.6 mi, Fort Thomas).
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