Postal Codes

85646 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 85646 covers Tubac, Arizona, with a population of about 1,280 and a median household income of $85,321.

Population
1,28019 per square mile
Median age
69.430.7 points above the US average
Median household income
$85,3211.1× the Arizona median
Poverty rate
6.2%6.2 points below the US average
Typical home value
$505,006up 18.2% in five years
Degree or higher
53.2%18.2 points above the US average
Homeownership
90.9%25.9 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00most of the state does not observe DST
Businesses
61

Where 85646 is

Tubac, Arizona — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,280
Median age69.4
Family households59%
Born outside the US7.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home20.4%
White (non-Hispanic)75%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino19.5%
Veterans14%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$85,321
Income per person$49,411
Poverty rate6.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k6.5%
$10–15k2.6%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k4.8%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k2.7%
$40–45k1.8%
$45–50k5.4%
$50–60k13.4%
$60–75k7.0%
$75–100k14.7%
$100–125k20.2%
$125–150k9.5%
$150–200k7.5%
$200k or more3.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$473,400
Owner-occupied90.9%
Vacant homes36.7%
Median year built1997

What the homes are

Detached house72.8%
Attached house19.3%
Mobile home7.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$505,006as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 0.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 18.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 82.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200220142026$521,155$162,701

$162,701 in 2002 to $505,006 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher53.2%
High school diploma or higher95.8%
Works from home17.5%
Drives to work alone82.5%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more5.8%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity29.2% 4.2 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.2% 5.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes10.3% 2.9 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure51.2% 17.1 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health22.5% 2.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)9.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression16.3% 5.6 pts below the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.9% 0.5 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis42% 16.9 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking8.9% 7.1 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication86.3% 11.6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)17.7% 10 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.2% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease12.7% 6.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year84.8% 8.1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening93.5% 7.6 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.1% 2.8 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD11.7% 5.1 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist59.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability39% 8.3 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support19.9% 4.9 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10.2% 6.9 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps8.5% 5.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability14.9% 8.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol50.6% 14.4 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity6.5% 7.3 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.8% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport5.6% 3.6 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness23% 11.4 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use73% 2.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)11% 5.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability21.9% 7.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)16.4% 2.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.2% 1.2 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat4.7% 4.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.7% 6.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke6.3% 2.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.3% 2.7 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments61
People employed584
Annual payroll$17,407,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 98.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingVery High
Expected annual loss95.4 out of 100
Community resilience0.7 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Heat wave99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire99.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding99.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought96.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning95.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide83.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind65.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail45.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake34.8Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane33.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather32.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche17.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado12Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Arizona and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPArizonaUnited States
Median household income$85,321$76,872$78,538
Income per person$49,411$40,736$43,289
Poverty rate6.2%12.8%12.4%
Median home value$473,400$358,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,431$1,348
Homeownership90.9%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher53.2%32.6%35%
Unemployment rate5.7%5.2%5.2%
Works from home17.5%16.5%13.5%
Born outside the US7.9%12.9%13.9%
Median age69.438.838.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationTUMACACORI NM, AZ US5 km away
Rain in a year16 in
Snow in a year0 in

Average high and low by month

January63.3°F / 32°F1.15 in rain, 0.1 in snow
February65.7°F / 33.8°F1.07 in rain
March71.8°F / 38°F0.81 in rain
April78.2°F / 42.5°F0.31 in rain
May86°F / 49.1°F0.17 in rain
June95.1°F / 59°F0.47 in rain
July93.4°F / 66.8°F3.79 in rain
August91.2°F / 65.8°F3.35 in rain
September88.5°F / 59.8°F1.83 in rain
October81.1°F / 47.9°F1.09 in rain
November71.3°F / 38.2°F0.89 in rain
December62.7°F / 31.8°F1.02 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Santa Cruz Valley Unified District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability71more vulnerable than 71% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status69more vulnerable than 69% of US census tracts
Household characteristics100more vulnerable than 100% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport14more vulnerable than 14% of US census tracts
Walkability5.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

85640 Tumacacori, AZ4.8 km away
85645 Amado, AZ8.3 km away
85648 Rio Rico, AZ11.9 km away
85628 Nogales, AZ15.7 km away
85662 Nogales, AZ15.7 km away
85622 Green Valley, AZ24 km away
85601 Arivaca, AZ25.7 km away
85614 Green Valley, AZ27.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Santa Cruz County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneMountain (UTC-07:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeNot observed in most of the state; the Navajo Nation is the exception
Land area69.16 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq mi
Population density19 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude31.6126, -111.0459

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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