85552 Zip Code Profile

85552 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Thatcher, Arizona. The population is primarily white, younger, and mostly married couples. At $163,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Safford area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $47,506/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 85552 is $40,405.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 85552 earn an average of $29,842/year. Women earn only $13,960/year.

2,215 people in 85552 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 85552? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 18.9 minutes.

The median age here is 27. There are 3,041 men and 3,177 women. The median age for men is 26 while for women the median age is 28.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,972 people (out of the 6,218 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,526 homes, and 93 businesses every day. 134 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

85552 Zip code is located in the Mountain time zone at 33 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Fukuoka, Japan!) and -110 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 2,980 feet above sea levell.

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• 6th Ave
• Antioch Catholic Church
• Mountain Breeze Memorial Gardens

• Oracle Farmers Market
• Safford Farmers' Market
• San Manuel Economic Development Foundation

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,218
• White Population: 5,515
• Black Population: 121
• Hispanic Population: 1,386
• Asian Population: 70
• Hawaiian Population: 31
• Indian Population: 148
• Male Population: 3,041
• Female Population: 3,177
• Median Age: 27
• Median Age of Males: 26
• Median Age of Females: 28

• Geography

• Region: West
• Division: Mountain
• State: Arizona
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Safford AZ
• County: Graham
• City: Thatcher
• Longitude: -109.8
• Latitude: 32.8
• Elevation: 2,980 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 928

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 2,146
• Drive alone: 1,626
• Carpool: 344
• Public transit: 3
• Ride bikes or walk: 134


• Average commute time: 18.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 211
•    5 - 9: 584
•    10 - 14: 588
•    15 - 19: 239
•    20 - 24: 106
•    25 - 29: 27
•    30 - 34: 66
•    35 - 39: 7
•    40 - 44: 6
•    45 - 59: 91
•    60 - 89: 184
•    90 plus: 37

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $163,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $51,845
• Businesses: 101
• Employees: 1,004
• Annual Payroll: $21,085,000
• Average Family Income: $47,506
• Median Family Income: $33,516
• Average Income for Men: $29,842
• Average Income for Women: $13,960

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 58608.0
• Sr Senator: John McCain (R)
• Jr Senator: Jeff Flake (R)
• US House Representative: Ann Kirkpatrick (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 009
• State FIPS Code: 04

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View all schools in Thatcher

Primary Schools

Jack Daley Primary School

3615 Second St.

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(928) 348-7240

Middle Schools

Thatcher Elementary School

1350 4th Avenue

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(928) 348-7200

Thatcher Middle School

1300 North 4th Avenue

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(928) 348-7262

High Schools

Duncan High School Satellite Campus

622 College Avenue

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(928) 348-3393

Ft. Thomas High School Satellite Campus

622 College Avenue

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(928) 348-3393

Pima High School Satellite Campus

662 College Avenue

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(928) 348-3393

Safford High School Satellite Campus

622 College Avenue

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(928) 348-3393

Thatcher High School

601 North 3rd Avenue

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(928) 348-7272

Thatcher High School Satellite Campus

622 College Ave

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(520) 348-3393

Other Schools

Gila Institute For Technology

615 N. Stadium Avenue

Thatcher, AZ 85552

(928) 428-2950