🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

PO BOX

86545

Rock Point

ZIP Code 86545 is a po box zip code serving Rock Point, Rock Point, Arizona (AZ), in Apache County, United States. It has an estimated population of 1,650 with a median household income of $26,581. The area falls within the America/Denver timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Arizona (AZ)
County: Apache
City: Rock Point
Timezone: America/Denver

Coordinates

Latitude: 36.718100
Longitude: -109.625900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 326.83 mi²
Water Area: 0.05 mi²
Population Density: 5.0 people per mi² (5th percentile)
Bounding Box: 36.932033°N, 36.465481°S, -109.367176°E, -109.793742°W

With 1,650 residents spread across 326.83 square miles, this area has a population density of 5.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

1,650

Population

35th percentile

$26,581

Median Income

5th percentile

$53,100

Median Home Value

5th percentile

326.83 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 86545 is $26,581, and the median home value is $53,100. This is below the national average for household income.

Housing

582

Total Units

446

Occupied Units

76.6%

Occupancy Rate

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