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ZIP Code 86429, Arizona

ZIP Code 86429 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 86429 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Mohave County, Arizona. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,619. The land area covers 274.81 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 8,619 ±707 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 60.2 yrs ±2.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 4,431 ±382 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 5,664 ±382
Occupied Housing Units 4,431 ±382
Vacant Housing Units 1,233 ±281
Median Home Value $349,900 ±$17,797
Median Gross Rent $1,058 ±$91
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $58,906 ±$7,715
Per Capita Income $50,251 ±$20,188
Poverty Rate 10.2% ±4.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 879 ±361
Unemployment Rate 9.5% ±3.5%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,160 ±409
Broadband Internet Rate 90% ±3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 226,479 (2024)
ID: 183707
County Official County Government
Contact: DEVELOPMENT SVCS
PO BOX 7000, KINGMAN AZ 86402

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Laughlin, NV
Regular School Nearby KG-08 GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ
Regular School Nearby 05-08 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Regular School Nearby PK-08 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Regular School Nearby PK-05 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Regular School Nearby 05-08 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Regular School Nearby 06-12 Laughlin, NV
Regular School Nearby KG-05 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Regular School Nearby KG-05 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 6 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
LAUGHLIN LIBRARY
Library 12.6 mi away 2840 S NEEDLES HWY, LAUGHLIN, NV, 89028
(702) 507-4060
BULLHEAD CITY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 14.1 mi away 1170 E HANCOCK RD, BULLHEAD CITY, AZ, 86442
(928) 758-0714
GOLDEN VALLEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 15.1 mi away 3417 N VERDE RD, GOLDEN VALLEY, AZ, 86413
(928) 565-2989
CHLORIDE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 18.1 mi away 4901 PAY ROLL, CHLORIDE, AZ, 86431
(928) 565-2200
SOUTH MOHAVE VALLEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 21.7 mi away 5902 HWY 95 STE 102, FORT MOHAVE, AZ, 86426
(928) 768-1151
DOLAN SPRINGS LIBRARY
Library 24.5 mi away 16140 PIERCE FERRY RD, DOLAN SPRINGS, AZ, 86441
(928) 767-4292
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LAUGHLIN, NV US, located 9.8 miles from ZCTA5 86429. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 64.5° 44.6° 54.5° 1.02" 0.0"
February 69.2° 46.6° 57.9° 1.16" 0.0"
March 77.4° 51.2° 64.3° 0.75" 0.0"
April 85.7° 57.4° 71.5° 0.17" 0.0"
May 95.4° 66.3° 80.8° 0.04" 0.0"
June 105.5° 74.7° 90.1° 0.04" 0.0"
July 109.8° 81.9° 95.8° 0.18" 0.0"
August 108.4° 81.3° 94.9° 0.43" 0.0"
September 101.9° 73.8° 87.9° 0.32" 0.0"
October 88.7° 61.3° 75.0° 0.34" 0.0"
November 74.1° 50.6° 62.3° 0.32" 0.0"
December 63.5° 43.8° 53.7° 0.58" 0.0"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Katherine CDP CDP 6.5 mi —
Bullhead City city City 11.6 mi —
Laughlin CDP CDP 12.6 mi —
Golden Valley CDP CDP 14.8 mi —
Chloride CDP CDP 18.1 mi —
Oatman CDP CDP 18.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 86429. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.