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86003 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 86003 covers Flagstaff, Arizona, with a population of about 96.

Population
963 per square mile
Median age
55.817.1 points above the US average
Poverty rate
18.8%6.4 points above the US average
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
81.4%16.4 points above the US average
Time zone
Mountain UTC-07:00most of the state does not observe DST
Businesses
19

Where 86003 is

Flagstaff, 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

Population96
Median age55.8
Family households69.8%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home92.7%
White (non-Hispanic)0%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%
Veterans6.2%
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

Income per person$27,931
Poverty rate18.8%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k20.9%
$10–15k7.0%
$15–20k9.3%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k11.6%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k0.0%
$45–50k9.3%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k16.3%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k14.0%
$150–200k11.6%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied81.4%
Vacant homes6.5%
Median year built1994

What the homes are

Detached house78.3%
Mobile home21.7%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher91.1%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone60%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more60%
Health

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

Obesity33.6% same as the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes21% 9 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes28% 14.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure42.1% 8 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health36.4% 16.1 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)13.9% 2.6 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.4% 0.5 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity28.2% 2.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis34.4% 9.3 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.6% 3.4 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74% 0.7 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.9% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma15.5% 5.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease10.6% 4.4 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year71.8% 4.9 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening81.8% 4.1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability22.3% 7.5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening44.9% 19.4 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD14% 7.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist40.5% 20.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability47.4% 16.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support36.1% 11.3 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity38.3% 21.2 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps32.3% 18 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability14.4% 7.7 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.4% 2.2 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity25.7% 11.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability15.4% 7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport21.3% 12.1 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use50.4% 25.5 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)22.1% 5.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability26.4% 12.4 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)23.2% 9.7 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability8.3% 4.3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat19.6% 10.8 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours41.7% 5.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke7.2% 3.8 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost33.9% 20.9 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability13.3% 7.7 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments19
People employed63
Annual payroll$3,012,000
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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 74% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss50.8 out of 100
Community resilience36.1 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.

Lightning99.5Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide97.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire91.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Volcanic activity87.8Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather82.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding81.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche78.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake68.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail45Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm43.5Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave30.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado19.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind13.2Very 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$76,872$78,538
Income per person$27,931$40,736$43,289
Poverty rate18.8%12.8%12.4%
Median home value$358,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,431$1,348
Homeownership81.4%67%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%32.6%35%
Unemployment rate0%5.2%5.2%
Works from home0%16.5%13.5%
Born outside the US0%12.9%13.9%
Median age55.838.838.7
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 stationFLAGSTAFF PULLIAM AP, AZ US6.1 km away
Rain in a year21 in
Snow in a year90 in

Average high and low by month

January43.4°F / 17.6°F2.05 in rain, 20.9 in snow
February45.7°F / 19.6°F2.17 in rain, 19.3 in snow
March52.2°F / 23.8°F1.88 in rain, 15.6 in snow
April59.2°F / 28.2°F0.89 in rain, 5 in snow
May68.1°F / 34.6°F0.77 in rain, 1.1 in snow
June79.1°F / 42.5°F0.3 in rain
July82°F / 51.4°F2.61 in rain
August79.3°F / 50.6°F3.04 in rain
September74.1°F / 42.5°F1.84 in rain
October63.6°F / 31.5°F1.52 in rain, 1.5 in snow
November52.1°F / 23°F1.55 in rain, 8.2 in snow
December43°F / 16.9°F1.9 in rain, 18.5 in snow
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 supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
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%.

Flagstaff 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 vulnerability94more vulnerable than 94% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status84more vulnerable than 84% of US census tracts
Household characteristics86more vulnerable than 86% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status99more vulnerable than 99% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport89more vulnerable than 89% of US census tracts
Walkability2.7 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

86002 Flagstaff, AZ0 km away
86011 Flagstaff, AZ0 km away
86001 Flagstaff, AZ1.7 km away
86005 Flagstaff, AZ5.5 km away
86004 Flagstaff, AZ7.7 km away
86015 Bellemont, AZ17.1 km away
86018 Parks, AZ27.9 km away
86017 Munds Park, AZ28.6 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.

Coconino 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 area36.82 sq mi
Population density3 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.1981, -111.6513

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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