City

Salome, AZ

1 ZIP code  ·  La Paz County  ·  Arizona

👥2,201Population
💰$57,340Median HH Income▼ 25% below avg
🎂71.8Median Age
🏠$98,600Median Home Value▼ 65% below avg
🎓17.1%College Grads▼ 56% below avg
📊2.8%Unemployment▼ 42% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 45.7% Female 54.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.1%Hispanic: 4.1%Other: 1.4%Race
White93.1%
Hispanic4.1%
Other1.4%

Age Breakdown

5–17
2%
18–24
3%
25–44
1%
45–64
17%
65+
27%

Key Indicators

Median Age71.8 yrs
Avg HH Size1.64
Below Poverty5.2% ▼ 48% below avg
College Grads17.1% ▼ 56% below avg
Unemployment2.8% ▼ 42% below avg
No HS Diploma76 (3.8%)
HS Graduate782 (38.8%)
Some College331 (16.4%)
Associates485 (24%)
Bachelors206 (10.2%)
Graduate Degree138 (6.8%)

Education

No HS: 3.8%HS Grad: 38.8%Some College: 16.4%Associates: 24%Bachelors: 10.2%Graduate: 6.8%Edu
No HS3.8%
HS Grad38.8%
Some College16.4%
Associates24.0%
Bachelors10.2%
Graduate6.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.1%Renter: 13.9%Tenure
Owner86.1%
Renter13.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
30%
$50k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
14%
$300k–$500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$57,340 ▼ 25% below avg
Median Home Value$98,600 ▼ 65% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$906/mo
Total Housing Units2,005
Vacant Units667

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
67%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
29%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
56%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
2%
Over 45 min
2%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
62%
About Salome, AZ

Salome is a city in Arizona, located in La Paz County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,201 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 71.8 years.

Economically, Salome is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $57,340 is below the national average. Approximately 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Salome is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $98,600, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $906 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Salome is less-educated. 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.05%).

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

ZIP Codes in Salome
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
85348 2,201 $57,340 $98,600 $906 2.8% 17.1% 86.1%