| ZIP Code | 85645 |
|---|---|
| City | Amado |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Santa Cruz County |
| Area Code | 520 |
| Elevation | 3,177 ft |
| Latitude | 31.698208 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -111.142576 |
| Timezone | Phoenix |
| FIPS | 04019 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 60.3 yrs ↑ 35% since 2019 |
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| Avg Household Size | 2.32 |
| Below Poverty | 4.1% ▼ 59% below avg |
| College Grads | 40.3% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 8.6% ▲ 75% above avg |
| HS Graduate | 419 (48.9%) |
| Some College | 56 (6.5%) |
| Associates | 37 (4.3%) |
| Bachelors | 82 (9.6%) |
| Graduate Degree | 263 (30.7%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $65,266 ▼ 14% below avg ↑ 45% since 2019 |
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| Median Home Value | $220,000 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 99% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 591 |
| Vacant Units | 23 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 591 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 23 |
| Owner Occupied | 91.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 8.3% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.32 |
ZIP code 85645 is located in Amado, Arizona, within Santa Cruz County. With a population of 1,317, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 60.3 years. Economically, 85645 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $65,266 is near the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 85645 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $220,000 is below the national average. Homeownership is strong here — 91.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 99% since 2019.
The population of 85645 is majority Hispanic (54.21%). Residents are well-educated — 40.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 4.1%. Household income has grown by 45% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 85645 stands at 8.6%, which is significantly above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 86%.
Overall, ZIP code 85645 in Amado, AZ is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 1,317 residents, a median household income of $65,266, and a median home value of $220,000, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Arizona.