ZIP code
86504
Fort Defiance, AZ
86504 covers Fort Defiance in Apache County, with 5,905 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 86504. Methodology
About ZIP code 86504
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 86504. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 86504
Race
- White135
- Black or African American17
- American Indian or Alaska Native5,349
- Asian55
- Other race28
- Two or more races139
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 106
Age
- Under 10727
- 10 to 191,092
- 20 to 29680
- 30 to 39768
- 40 to 49687
- 50 to 59645
- 60 to 69589
- 70 to 79370
- 80 and older165
Income and housing in 86504
Education
- High school graduate87.5%
- Bachelor's degree12.3%
- Graduate degree3.4%
Places covering 86504
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Fort Defiance61.9%
- Sawmill9.9%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Apache County90.2%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
18.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 86504
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,915 | |
| 2006 | 2,925 | |
| 2007 | 3,141 | |
| 2008 | 2,974 | |
| 2011 | 6,594 | |
| 2012 | 6,190 | |
| 2013 | 6,396 | |
| 2014 | 6,549 | |
| 2015 | 6,469 | |
| 2016 | 6,827 | 3,150 |
| 2017 | 7,001 | |
| 2018 | 7,003 | |
| 2019 | 7,201 | |
| 2020 | 7,296 | |
| 2021 | 6,347 | |
| 2022 | 5,909 | |
| 2023 | 5,905 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 86504
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 87328Navajo13.2 miPop 3,017 · Income $29,833
- 86515Window Rock13.7 miPop 3,198 · Income $43,152
- 86511Saint Michaels15.3 miPop 3,440 · Income $39,342
- 87320Mexican Springs15.4 miPop 666 · Income $37,500
- 86540Nazlini17.9 miPop 1,087 · Income $24,286
- 87375Yatahey23.6 miPop 4,547 · Income $35,000
- 86556Tsaile25.8 miPop 2,894 · Income $27,500
- 87319Mentmore28.7 miPop 3,205 · Income $38,508
- 87317Gamerco29.1 miPop 2,079 · Income $48,750
- 87364Sheep Springs30.4 miPop 1,573 · Income $30,000
- 87301Gallup31.4 miPop 21,981 · Income $58,302
- 87310Brimhall31.5 miPop 1,003 · Income $36,406
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ZIP code 86504 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 86504 in?
- 86504 is in Fort Defiance, AZ.
- What county is 86504 in?
- 86504 is in Apache County.
- What is the median household income in 86504?
- The median household income in 86504 is $47,227.
- Does ZIP code 86504 cross state lines?
- Yes. 86504 is listed in AZ, NM. This page is the canonical listing for Fort Defiance, AZ.
- Which ZIP codes are near 86504?
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