86556 ZIP Code, Tsaile, AZ
86556 is a ZIP code in Tsaile, Arizona in Apache County. It covers 216 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 86507, 87328 and 86544. 2,795 people live here in 669 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (68% own). Median household income is $27,875, well below the Arizona median of $79,964; 45% of households have children under 18.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Tsaile, AZ
- County: Apache County
- Land area: 216 sq mi
- Population: 2,795
- Median household income: $27,875
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 2,795 |
| Households | 669 |
| Median household income | $27,875 |
| Income per person | $12,493 |
| Median age | 23.5 |
| Homeowners | 68.2% |
| Median home value | $31,800 |
| Median rent | $560 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 23.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 44.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 12.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 49.3% |
| Broadband internet | 52.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 62.7% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 26.2% |
| $10–15K | 7.6% |
| $15–25K | 14.5% |
| $25–35K | 9.6% |
| $35–50K | 8.7% |
| $50–75K | 11.5% |
| $75–100K | 11.1% |
| $100–150K | 8.1% |
| $150–200K | 1.6% |
| $200K+ | 1.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 14.2% |
| 10–19 | 25.2% |
| 20–24 | 13.1% |
| 25–34 | 16.5% |
| 35–44 | 7.7% |
| 45–54 | 8.0% |
| 55–64 | 6.0% |
| 65–74 | 6.3% |
| 75+ | 3.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 4.1% |
| Owned outright | 46.7% |
| Rented | 23.7% |
| Vacant | 25.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 66.4% |
| Townhome | 2.1% |
| 2–4 units | 10.7% |
| 5–19 units | 1.8% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 19.0% |
Businesses in 86556
3 business establishments with 37 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 86507 — Lukachukai CDP, AZ (14 mi)
- 87328 — Crystal CDP, NM (17.2 mi)
- 86544 — Red Rock CDP, AZ (22.3 mi)
- 87461 — Sanostee CDP, NM (22.6 mi)
- 86540 — Nazlini CDP, AZ (23.4 mi)
Areas that include 86556
- Tsaile, AZ ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Sehili, AZ ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Apache County ZIP codes — 32 ZIP codes
- Arizona ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 23: highest share of households with children in Apache County
- No. 4 of 23: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Apache County
- No. 2 of 23: lowest median age in Apache County
- No. 3 of 23: fastest population growth in Apache County
Mail every home in 86556
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 86556, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 86556 in?
- 86556 is a Tsaile, AZ mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside Tsaile; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 86556 in?
- 86556 is in Apache County.
- What is the population of 86556?
- About 2,795 people (±379), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 2,398.
- What is the median household income in 86556?
- $27,875 (±$8,261), 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 86556?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 86556 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 86556?
- The closest, measured center to center: 86507 (14 mi, Lukachukai), 87328 (17.2 mi, Crystal), 86544 (22.3 mi, Red Rock), 87461 (22.6 mi, Sanostee) and 86540 (23.4 mi, Nazlini).
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