86327 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 86327, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

86327 is a zip code in Yavapai County, Arizona, which covers Cordes Lakes-Mayer CCD, Mingus Mountain CCD, and Prescott, with a total population of 9,894 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 86327 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 86327.

The estimated population of people living in 86327 is 9,894, with a median age of 62.3.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 86327 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
9,894
 -6.6% +3.37%
2020
10,593
+8.51%
-
2019
9,762
+8.35%
-
2018
9,010
 -5.86% -
2017
9,571
 - -

Population of 86327 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 86327 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
89.2%
91.2%
 -2.19%
Black/African American
0.8%
0.3%
 +166.67%
Native
0%
0.1%
 -100.00%
Hispanic
7.9%
5.8%
 +36.21%
Asian
0%
0.2%
 -100.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.2%
2.4%
 -8.33%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 86327 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 86327 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 86327 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 86327 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 62.3 +2.64% 64 +5.44% 61.4 +0.99%
2020 60.7 -1.3% 60.7 -1.46% 60.8 -1.14%
2019 61.5 -1.91% 61.6 -3.45% 61.5 -1.13%
2018 62.7 +3.13% 63.8 +6.33% 62.2 +1.47%
2017 60.8 - 60 - 61.3 -

The median age of the 86327 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 86327 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 285 -0.53% 219 +10.04% 264 239
10 to 19 496 4.42% 373 4.62% 377 360
20 to 29 213 -49.55% 370 -74% 106 138
30 to 39 274 +83.34% 370 +113.88% 408 692
40 to 49 367 +25.24% 459 -28.47% 436 298
50 to 59 585 +14.79% 594 +16.93% 628 653
60 to 69 1,042 +8.03% 1,422 -25.91% 1,115 1,072
70+ 1,187 +31.87% 1,315 +15.78% 1,603 1,505

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 86327 zip code is $59,602.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 86327.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $109,232.00
  • 45 to 64
    $71,429.00
  • 65 and over
    $58,094.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 86327 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 86327, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 86327 is currently $82,476.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

9.92% of households in 86327 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 86327 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    17.52%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    19.26%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    26.43%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    10.98%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    14.37%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1.52%
  • $200,000 or more
    9.92%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 86327 is $39,774.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 86327 by the total population of 86327.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 86327 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 86327 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    10.13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    19.49%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    19.49%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    48.32%
  • Less than high school diploma
    2.57%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 86327 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 86327 zip over the age of 16 is 8,982.

Of those people, a total of 46.40% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 86327 is 44.10%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 86327 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 328 58.80% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 126 100.00% 4.80%
25 to 29 years 118 89.80% 43.40%
30 to 34 years 846 87.70% 2.80%
35 to 44 years 641 83.90% 13.20%
45 to 54 years 1,003 84.70% 2.60%
55 to 59 years 625 75.80% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 878 42.50% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 2,380 26.80% 6.30%
75 years and over 2,037 6.40% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 86327. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 8,595 46.90% 5.10%
Black or African American 71 32.40% 4.30%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 22 18.20% 0.00%
Two or more races 293 38.60% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 693 75.30% 2.30%
Not Hispanic or Latino 8,041 44.30% 5.40%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 86327 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 86327 is 3,964, with median earnings of $36,930.00.

Women in 86327 are earning approximately 83.50% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 3,964 $36,930.00
Male 2,002 $43,008.00
Female 1,962 $35,916.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 86327 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 374 $29,091.00
Business and Financial 75 $77,865.00
Computer and Mathematical 86 $112,188.00
Architecture and Engineering 71 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 67 $31,782.00
Legal 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 84 $3,889.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 27 $54,688.00
Healthcare Practitioners 186 $43,533.00
Healthcare Support 105 $30,773.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 26 $0.00
Law Enforcement 102 $53,583.00
Food Preparation and Serving 167 $17,049.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 231 $11,794.00
Personal Care and Service 41 $7,440.00
Sales 513 $29,911.00
Office and Administrative Support 500 $40,307.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 309 $36,676.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 444 $82,972.00
Production 287 $42,367.00
Transportation and Material Moving 40 $45,294.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 86327 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 86327.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 133 $22,473.00 241 $42,344.00
Business and Financial 0 $0.00 75 $77,865.00
Computer and Mathematical 44 $90,750.00 42 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 71 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 67 $31,782.00
Legal 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 9 $0.00 75 $5,096.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 23 $0.00 4 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 92 $0.00 94 $41,167.00
Healthcare Support 11 $0.00 94 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 26 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 93 $53,958.00 9 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 90 $16,875.00 77 $20,195.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 227 $11,815.00 4 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 41 $7,440.00
Sales 248 $26,591.00 265 $41,875.00
Office and Administrative Support 75 $11,372.00 425 $40,636.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 158 $51,383.00 151 $36,059.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 299 $92,926.00 145 $0.00
Production 225 $48,199.00 62 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 23 $0.00 17 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 4,726 households in 86327, with an average household size of 2.09 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 2,965 families living in the 86327 zip code with an average family size of 2.42 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 86327:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 2,254 372 339 1,761
Average Household Size 2.55 3.14 2.45 1.21
Total Families 2,254 372 339 0
Average Household Size 2.53 1.95 2.23 0

Poverty

Of the 2,965 families living in 86327, 6.50% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 86327:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 5,594 housing units in 86327.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 4,726 84.48%
Vacant 868 15.52%

7.83% of the total 5,594 housing units in 86327 are rental units. This is approximately 438 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 4,227 are occupied by the owner - or 75.56% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 86327 is $1,075.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 86327 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    61
  • Less than $500
    79
  • $500 to $999
    122
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    185
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    27
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    25
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 86327 is $295,500.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 86327 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    125
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    252
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    415
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    488
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    884
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,864
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    184
  • $1,000,000 or more
    15

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 86327. The chart below shows the number of properties in 86327 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    42
  • 1940 to 1949
    0
  • 1950 to 1959
    19
  • 1960 to 1969
    121
  • 1970 to 1979
    398
  • 1980 to 1989
    1,183
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,437
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,666
  • 2010 to 2013
    716
  • 2014 or later
    12

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 86327 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    20
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,559
  • 2 vehicles available
    1,892
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    1,255

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 86327 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 86327 that commute to work in a particular way.

28 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 86327.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    101
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    100
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    420
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    761
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    319
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    473
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    831
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    40
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    55
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    43
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    94
  • 90 or more minutes
    234

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 86327 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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