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Yuma County · Arizona

ZIP code 85356

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 85356 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
3,789

ZCTA residents

Median income
$56,447

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$116,900

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
5.6%

Arizona state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 85356 sits in Yuma County, Arizona and is home to 3,789 people. Median household income is $56,447, the median home is worth $116,900 and median gross rent is $731. 83.1% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 5.6% (Arizona state rate).

County
Yuma County

FIPS 04027

State
Arizona (AZ)

417 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 85356

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
3,789ZIP 85356 residents
Median household income
$56,447Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$116,900Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$731Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
61 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
83.1%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 85356

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
5.6%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$56Before any exemptions

Arizona levies 5.6% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
16%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.1×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$607/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
10.1%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 85356 compares

ZIP 85356 against the median ZIP in Yuma County and across Arizona.

MeasureZIP 85356County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$56,447$57,497$64,475-12%
Median home value$116,900$196,800$286,800-59%
Median gross rent$731$864$1,231-41%
Population3,78919,2738,403-55%

Medians are computed across the 9 ZIP areas in Yuma County and the 417 ZIP areas in Arizona.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 417 Arizona ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 35% of 383 state ZIPs

#250
Home value

above 17% of 375 state ZIPs

#312
Population

larger than 39% of 417 state ZIPs

#253

Comparable ZIP codes

Arizona ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
85003Maricopa County$56,672$577,700$1,258
85638Cochise County$56,172$170,800$779
85922Greenlee County$56,136
85929Navajo County$56,837$250,100$1,117
86444Mohave County$56,894$151,000
85643Graham County$56,952$161,500$700

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Yuma County.

ZIP 85356 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 85356?
ZIP 85356 lies mostly in Yuma County, Arizona. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 85356?
Arizona charges 5.6% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 85356 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $731 a month, about 16% of median household income, and the median home is worth $116,900-59% against the typical Arizona ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85356, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.