🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

85344

Parker

ZIP Code 85344 is a standard zip code serving Parker, Parker, Arizona (AZ), in La Paz County, United States. It has an estimated population of 9,147 with a median household income of $35,495. The area falls within the America/Phoenix timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Arizona (AZ)
County: La Paz
City: Parker
Timezone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates

Latitude: 34.150000
Longitude: -114.289100

Geographic Details

Land Area: 428.33 mi²
Water Area: 5.05 mi²
Population Density: 21.0 people per mi² (20th percentile)
Bounding Box: 34.304323°N, 33.636137°S, -113.790923°E, -114.535866°W

With 9,147 residents spread across 428.33 square miles, this area has a population density of 21.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

9,147

Population

65th percentile

$35,495

Median Income

15th percentile

$100,100

Median Home Value

35th percentile

428.33 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 85344 is $35,495, and the median home value is $100,100. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

6,501

Total Units

3,510

Occupied Units

54.0%

Occupancy Rate

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