85530 ZIP Code — Bylas, AZ

Graham County, Arizona

ZIP code 85530 is located in Bylas, Arizona, within Graham County. It covers approximately 381.82 square miles and serves a population of 1,777 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 928.

About ZIP code 85530

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $34,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $41,339. Poverty affects 37% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 36% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 2% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (39%), poor mental health (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 85530 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,777

population

381.82

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT) — no DST

timezone

85530 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 85530

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 85530. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bylas	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,777
Population density	5 / sq mi
State FIPS	04
County FIPS	009

Geography
Land area	381.82 sq mi
Water area	6.28 sq mi
Latitude	33.0770
Longitude	-110.2527
Timezone	Mountain (MT) — no DST
Area code	928

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	66.5%	44.3%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	22.9%	36.9%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	10.7%	17.3%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.5%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

1,777

Population

People per sq mi

29.8

Median age

$41,339

Median household income

$16,370

Per capita income

$34,500

Median home value

$282

Median monthly rent

88.1%

Home ownership

36.5%

Poverty rate

10.4%

Unemployment

546

Housing units

2.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

131

25–34

133

107

35–44

108

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	533	30.0%
18 and over	1,244	70.0%
65 and over	256	14.4%
Median age	29.8 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 98.3%

Two or more races 1.1%

White 0.6%

Group	Count	%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,747	98.3%
Two or more races	19	1.1%
White	11	0.6%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	66.5%	44.3%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	22.9%	36.9%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	10.7%	17.3%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.5%	6.4%

Under $10k 16.0%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 11.2%

$25k–$35k 13.6%

$35k–$50k 14.2%

$50k–$75k 13.6%

$75k–$100k 17.8%

$100k–$150k 4.8%

$150k–$200k 3.5%

$200k+ 1.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	16.0%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	11.2%
$25k–$35k	13.6%
$35k–$50k	14.2%
$50k–$75k	13.6%
$75k–$100k	17.8%
$100k–$150k	4.8%
$150k–$200k	3.5%
$200k+	1.1%
Median income	$41,339

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 63.7%

$50k–$100k 24.6%

$100k–$150k 0.4%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$1M+ 1.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$34,500
Median rent / month	$282
Owner occupied	88.1%
Renter occupied	11.9%
Vacant	11.0%
Single-family detached	92.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	6.5%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	3.10

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	18.0%
2000–2009	22.7%
1990–1999	17.8%
1980–1989	20.9%
1970–1979	16.2%
1960–1969	3.1%
1950–1959	1.1%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.9%
1 bedroom	13.1%
2 bedrooms	15.4%
3 bedrooms	45.2%
4 bedrooms	9.5%
5+ bedrooms	10.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	25.2%
1 vehicle	38.2%
2 vehicles	21.3%
3 or more	15.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	43.4%
Electricity	34.7%
Fuel oil	2.6%
Wood	13.4%
No fuel used	2.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	148	27.2%
Cohabiting couple	6	1.1%
Male householder, no spouse	137	25.2%
Female householder, no spouse	253	46.5%
Households with children under 18	277	50.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	221	40.6%
Average household size	3.27

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.9%	42.0%
Married	37.8%	28.9%
Separated	2.6%	0.0%
Widowed	6.1%	13.2%
Divorced	13.7%	15.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.4%

Some HS, no diploma 16.5%

HS graduate 50.6%

Some college, no degree 22.7%

Associate's degree 4.7%

Bachelor's degree 2.1%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.1%
Bachelor's or higher	2.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	74	15.9%
Kindergarten	31	6.7%
Elementary school	198	42.7%
High school	100	21.6%
College / grad school	61	13.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 40.5%

Agriculture & mining 18.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.8%

Public administration 8.1%

Construction 6.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Other services 3.8%

Professional & management 3.1%

Information 1.9%

Retail trade 1.7%

Finance & real estate 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.6%
Service	38.8%
Sales & office	6.7%
Natural resources & construction	22.9%
Production & transportation	8.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.1%
Government	31.9%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.6%
Carpool	11.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.5%
Work from home	4.5%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.3

Poverty

All people 36.5%

Under 18 years 40.3%

18 and over 34.8%

Married-couple families 21.6%

Female-led households 40.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.8%
Retirement income	26.3%
Supplemental Security	16.5%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	36.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	40.9%
High blood pressure	35.3%
High cholesterol	26.7%
Diabetes	16.3%
Heart disease	7.8%
Stroke	5.3%
Asthma	15.9%
Arthritis	23.4%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	11.7%
Cancer	4.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	39.4%
Binge drinking	16.9%
No physical activity	33.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	42.7%
Depression	26.2%
Fair or poor health	30.8%
Poor mental health	25.6%
Poor physical health	19.6%
No health insurance	20.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.7%
Visited dentist	40.5%
Cholesterol screening	80.3%
Teeth loss	37.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	40	3.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.1%
Under 18	5.4%
18–64 years	9.1%
65 and over	44.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	31.9%
Public insurance	57.2%
No insurance	15.0%
Uninsured under 19	14.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,604	90.3%
Spanish	84	5.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,777	100.0%
Born in same state	1,777	100.0%
Born in different state	1,695	95.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	30.6%
Internet access	64.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85530

What city is ZIP code 85530 in?

ZIP code 85530 is primarily assigned to Bylas, Arizona.

What county is ZIP code 85530 in?

ZIP code 85530 falls within Graham County, Arizona.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85530?

37% of residents in ZIP code 85530 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 85530?

2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 85530 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 85530 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 85530?

The median home value in ZIP code 85530 is $34,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 85530 in?

ZIP code 85530 observes the MST timezone.