| ZIP Code | 85609 |
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| City | Dragoon |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Cochise County |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Elevation | 4,707 ft |
| Latitude | 32.069297 |
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| Longitude | -110.096907 |
| Timezone | Phoenix |
| FIPS | 04003 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 64.8 yrs ↑ 21% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.12 |
| Below Poverty | 2.4% ▼ 76% below avg |
| College Grads | 56.9% ▲ 47% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.3% ▲ 8% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 84 (15.9%) |
| Some College | 61 (11.5%) |
| Associates | 83 (15.7%) |
| Bachelors | 140 (26.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 161 (30.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Total Units | 257 |
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| Avg HH Size | 2.12 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 257 |
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| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.12 |
ZIP code 85609 is located in Dragoon, Arizona, within Cochise County. With a population of 546, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 64.8 years.
The population of 85609 is primarily White (84.25%). Residents are well-educated — 56.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 2.4%.
The unemployment rate in 85609 stands at 5.3%, which is near the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 100%.
Overall, ZIP code 85609 in Dragoon, AZ is characterized as well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.