City

Elgin, AZ

1 ZIP code  ·  Santa Cruz County  ·  Arizona

👥1,413Population
💰$64,545Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂53.4Median Age
🏠$327,300Median Home Value▲ 17% above avg
🎓53.5%College Grads▲ 38% above avg
📊0.6%Unemployment▼ 87% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.6%Hispanic: 12%Asian: 1.4%Other: 0.5%Race
White83.6%
Hispanic12.0%
Asian1.4%
Other0.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
3%
25–44
17%
45–64
22%
65+
19%

Key Indicators

Median Age53.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.50
Below Poverty4.1% ▼ 59% below avg
College Grads53.5% ▲ 38% above avg
Unemployment0.6% ▼ 87% below avg
No HS Diploma6 (0.6%)
HS Graduate213 (21.7%)
Some College125 (12.7%)
Associates113 (11.5%)
Bachelors156 (15.9%)
Graduate Degree370 (37.6%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 21.7%Some College: 12.7%Associates: 11.5%Bachelors: 15.9%Graduate: 37.6%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad21.7%
Some College12.7%
Associates11.5%
Bachelors15.9%
Graduate37.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 95.2%Renter: 4.8%Tenure
Owner95.2%
Renter4.8%

Home Value Distribution

$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
6%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
22%

Financials

Median HH Income$64,545 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$327,300 ▲ 17% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units663
Vacant Units97

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
16%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
47%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
25%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
57%
About Elgin, AZ

Elgin is a city in Arizona, located in Santa Cruz County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,413 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 53.4 years.

Economically, Elgin is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $64,545 is below the national average. Approximately 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Elgin is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $327,300, which is above the national average. Homeownership is high at 95.2%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Elgin is well-educated. 53.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (83.58%).

Elgin, AZ offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arizona.

ZIP Codes in Elgin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
85611 1,413 $64,545 $327,300 0.6% 53.5% 95.2%