City

Hereford, AZ

1 ZIP code  ·  Cochise County  ·  Arizona

👥9,713Population
💰$76,196Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂52.3Median Age
🏠$247,400Median Home Value▼ 11% below avg
🎓49.3%College Grads▲ 27% above avg
📊6.5%Unemployment▲ 33% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.3% Female 49.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 77.6%Hispanic: 16%Black: 1.6%Asian: 0.9%Other: 3.3%Race
White77.6%
Hispanic16.0%
Black1.6%
Asian0.9%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
16%
18–24
6%
25–44
16%
45–64
30%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty5.6% ▼ 44% below avg
College Grads49.3% ▲ 27% above avg
Unemployment6.5% ▲ 33% above avg
No HS Diploma15 (0.2%)
HS Graduate1,402 (20.2%)
Some College806 (11.6%)
Associates1,291 (18.6%)
Bachelors999 (14.4%)
Graduate Degree2,412 (34.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 20.2%Some College: 11.6%Associates: 18.6%Bachelors: 14.4%Graduate: 34.8%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad20.2%
Some College11.6%
Associates18.6%
Bachelors14.4%
Graduate34.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.9%Renter: 9.1%Tenure
Owner90.9%
Renter9.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
6%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
30%
$300k–$500k
22%
Over $500k
12%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,196 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$247,400 ▼ 11% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$888/mo
Total Housing Units4,294
Vacant Units238

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
27%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
31%
2000+
55%
About Hereford, AZ

Hereford is a city in Arizona, located in Cochise County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,713 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.3 years.

Economically, Hereford is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,196 is near the national average. Approximately 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Hereford is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $247,400, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $888 per month. Homeownership is high at 90.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Hereford is well-educated. 49.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (77.57%).

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

ZIP Codes in Hereford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
85615 9,713 $76,196 $247,400 $888 6.5% 49.3% 90.9%