City

Parker, AZ

1 ZIP code  ·  La Paz County  ·  Arizona

👥9,069Population
💰$54,872Median HH Income▼ 28% below avg
🎂43.3Median Age
🏠$173,200Median Home Value▼ 38% below avg
🎓27.1%College Grads▼ 30% below avg
📊6.3%Unemployment▲ 29% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.1% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 40.2%Hispanic: 33.6%Black: 0.2%Asian: 1.9%Other: 4.1%Race
White40.2%
Hispanic33.6%
Black0.2%
Asian1.9%
Other4.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
5%
25–44
24%
45–64
23%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.03
Below Poverty17.8% ▲ 78% above avg
College Grads27.1% ▼ 30% below avg
Unemployment6.3% ▲ 29% above avg
No HS Diploma96 (1.7%)
HS Graduate1,847 (32.7%)
Some College937 (16.6%)
Associates1,242 (22%)
Bachelors572 (10.1%)
Graduate Degree957 (16.9%)

Education

No HS: 1.7%HS Grad: 32.7%Some College: 16.6%Associates: 22%Bachelors: 10.1%Graduate: 16.9%Edu
No HS1.7%
HS Grad32.7%
Some College16.6%
Associates22.0%
Bachelors10.1%
Graduate16.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 63.6%Renter: 36.4%Tenure
Owner63.6%
Renter36.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
19%
Over $500k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,872 ▼ 28% below avg
Median Home Value$173,200 ▼ 38% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$781/mo
Total Housing Units6,815
Vacant Units2,407

Income Distribution

Under $25k
20%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
71%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
53%
About Parker, AZ

Parker is a city in Arizona, located in La Paz County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,069 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43.3 years.

Economically, Parker is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,872 is below the national average. Approximately 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Parker is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $173,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $781 per month. Homeownership is high at 63.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Parker is moderately educated. 27.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 40.2%.

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

ZIP Codes in Parker
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
85344 9,069 $54,872 $173,200 $781 6.3% 27.1% 63.6%