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ZIP Code 86440, Arizona

ZIP Code 86440 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 86440 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Mohave County, Arizona. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 8,853. The land area covers 123.61 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 8,853 ±1,084 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 51.3 yrs ±7.5 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 3,841 ±293 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 5,062 ±317
Occupied Housing Units 3,841 ±293
Vacant Housing Units 1,221 ±263
Median Home Value $242,300 ±$26,992
Median Gross Rent $895 ±$183
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $63,188 ±$10,470
Per Capita Income $33,121 ±$3,869
Poverty Rate 13.4% ±3.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,180 ±324
Unemployment Rate 9.9% ±5.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,121 ±676
Broadband Internet Rate 92.2% ±4.5%
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
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 FORT MOHAVE, AZ
Regular School Nearby 09-12 FORT MOHAVE, AZ
Regular School Nearby KG-08 FORT MOHAVE, AZ
Regular School Nearby PK-08 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Regular School Nearby KG-10 Fort Mohave, AZ
Regular School Nearby PK-05 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Regular School Nearby PK-06 BULLHEAD CITY, AZ
Alternative School Nearby 09-12 Needles, CA
Regular School Nearby PK-08 FORT MOHAVE, AZ
Regular School Nearby 05-08 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
AVA ICH ASIIT TRIBAL LIBRARY
Library 3.9 mi away 1605 PLANTATION RD, MOHAVE VALLEY, AZ, 86440
(928) 346-2665
NEEDLES BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 5.8 mi away 1111 BAILEY, NEEDLES, CA, 92363
(760) 326-9255
SOUTH MOHAVE VALLEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 7.3 mi away 5902 HWY 95 STE 102, FORT MOHAVE, AZ, 86426
(928) 768-1151
GOLDEN SHORES/TOPOCK COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 8.7 mi away 13136 S GOLDEN SHORES PARKWAY, TOPOCK, AZ, 86436
(928) 768-2235
BULLHEAD CITY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 15.5 mi away 1170 E HANCOCK RD, BULLHEAD CITY, AZ, 86442
(928) 758-0714
LAUGHLIN LIBRARY
Library 18.3 mi away 2840 S NEEDLES HWY, LAUGHLIN, NV, 89028
(702) 507-4060
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 NEEDLES AP, CA US, located 9.5 miles from ZCTA5 86440. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 66.4° 46.0° 56.2° 0.73" 0.0"
February 71.0° 48.8° 59.9° 0.79" 0.0"
March 79.1° 54.1° 66.6° 0.51" 0.0"
April 86.6° 60.8° 73.7° 0.18" 0.0"
May 96.2° 70.0° 83.1° 0.07" 0.0"
June 106.4° 79.6° 93.0° 0.04" 0.0"
July 110.5° 86.6° 98.5° 0.27" 0.0"
August 109.3° 85.4° 97.4° 0.39" 0.0"
September 102.6° 77.3° 90.0° 0.34" 0.0"
October 89.5° 64.6° 77.0° 0.22" 0.0"
November 75.1° 52.5° 63.8° 0.34" 0.0"
December 64.5° 45.0° 54.7° 0.44" 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
Mohave Valley CDP CDP 1.9 mi —
Arizona Village CDP CDP 3.6 mi —
Mojave Ranch Estates CDP CDP 4.7 mi —
Mesquite Creek CDP CDP 5.2 mi —
Willow Valley CDP CDP 5.5 mi —
Needles city City 7.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 86440. • 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.