US ZIP Code
86032

Joseph City, AZ

Navajo County  ·  Arizona

● Active
👥 2,065 Population ↑ 14% since 2019
💰 $75,786 Median HH Income
≈ Avg ↑ 17% since 2019
🎂 23.1 Median Age ↓ 13% since 2019
🏠 $173,300 Median Home Value
▼ 38% below avg ↑ 27% since 2019
🎓 23.7% College Grads
▼ 39% below avg
📊 6.2% Unemployment
▲ 26% above avg ↑ 7% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code86032
CityJoseph City
StateArizona (AZ)
CountyNavajo County
Area Code928
Elevation5,082 ft
Latitude35.079003
Longitude-110.284415
TimezonePhoenix
FIPS04017
ZIP TypePO Box
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 50.1% (1,035) Female 49.9% (1,030) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 63.2%Hispanic: 25.7%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.1%Other: 6.5%Race
White63.2%
Hispanic25.7%
Black0.1%
Asian0.1%
Other6.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
13%
5–17
32%
18–24
9%
25–44
23%
45–64
13%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age23.1 yrs ↓ 13% since 2019
Avg Household Size3.60
Below Poverty14.0% ▲ 40% above avg
College Grads23.7% ▼ 39% below avg
Unemployment6.2% ▲ 26% above avg
No HS Diploma6 (0.6%)
HS Graduate168 (17.6%)
Some College207 (21.7%)
Associates345 (36.2%)
Bachelors96 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree130 (13.7%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 17.6%Some College: 21.7%Associates: 36.2%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 13.7%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad17.6%
Some College21.7%
Associates36.2%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate13.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71.1%Renter: 28.9%Tenure
Owner71.1%
Renter28.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–100k
25%
$100k–150k
9%
$150k–200k
36%
$200k–300k
7%
$300k–500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$75,786 ≈ Avg ↑ 17% since 2019
Median Home Value$173,300 ▼ 38% below avg ↑ 27% since 2019
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$983/mo ↑ 42% since 2019
Total Units637
Vacant Units70
Avg HH Size3.60

Income Distribution

Under $25k
11%
$25k–50k
20%
$50k–75k
14%
$75k–100k
24%
$100k–150k
24%
$150k–200k
4%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Walked
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
55%

Summary

Total Units637
Vacant70
Owner Occupied71.1%
Renter Occupied28.9%
Avg HH Size3.60
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 86032 is in Joseph City, AZ, in Navajo County.
ZIP code 86032 is located in Arizona (AZ).
ZIP code 86032 is in Navajo County, AZ.
ZIP 86032 observes the Phoenix timezone.
The estimated population of ZIP code 86032 is 2,065 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 86032 is $75,786 (ACS 2023).
The median home value in ZIP 86032 is $173,300 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 86032

ZIP code 86032 is located in Joseph City, Arizona, within Navajo County. With a population of 2,065, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a young community — the median age is 23.1 years. Economically, 86032 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $75,786 is near the national average.

Real estate in ZIP code 86032 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $173,300 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $983 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 71.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 27% since 2019.

The population of 86032 is majority White (63.24%). Residents are less-educated — 23.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is below the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 14.0%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 86032 stands at 6.2%, which is above the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 88%.

Overall, ZIP code 86032 in Joseph City, AZ is characterized as middle-income, less-educated, a young community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 2,065 residents, a median household income of $75,786, and a median home value of $173,300, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Arizona.