85911 ZIP Code — Cibecue, AZ

Navajo County, Arizona

ZIP code 85911 is located in Cibecue, Arizona, within Navajo County. It covers approximately 347.41 square miles and serves a population of 1,506 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 928.

About ZIP code 85911

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $74,100. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 51%.

Median household income is $18,917. Poverty affects 73% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 49% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.

College attainment at 3% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (34%), poor mental health (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 21% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 85911 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

1,506

population

347.41

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT) — no DST

timezone

85911 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 85911

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 85911. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Cibecue	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	1,506
Population density	4 / sq mi
State FIPS	04
County FIPS	017

Geography
Land area	347.41 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	34.1542
Longitude	-110.5129
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	69.2%	57.0%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	30.8%	28.0%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.5%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.4%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

1,506

Population

People per sq mi

25.4

Median age

$18,917

Median household income

$8,977

Per capita income

$74,100

Median home value

$548

Median monthly rent

50.6%

Home ownership

72.6%

Poverty rate

14.6%

Unemployment

236

Housing units

2.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

101

10–14

15–19

20–24

135

25–34

156

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	602	40.0%
18 and over	904	60.0%
65 and over	106	7.0%
Median age	25.4 years

Race & ethnicity

American Indian / Alaska Native 98%

White 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

Other race 0.3%

Group	Count	%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1,480	98%
White	22	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.3%
Other race	4	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	69.2%	57.0%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	30.8%	28.0%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.5%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.4%	6.4%

Under $10k 25.4%

$10k–$15k 11.7%

$15k–$25k 25.2%

$25k–$35k 13.0%

$35k–$50k 4.3%

$50k–$75k 5.6%

$75k–$100k 9.2%

$100k–$150k 5.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	25.4%
$10k–$15k	11.7%
$15k–$25k	25.2%
$25k–$35k	13.0%
$35k–$50k	4.3%
$50k–$75k	5.6%
$75k–$100k	9.2%
$100k–$150k	5.6%
Median income	$18,917

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 30.7%

$50k–$100k 47.7%

$100k–$150k 15.1%

$200k–$300k 6.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$74,100
Median rent / month	$548
Owner occupied	50.6%
Renter occupied	49.4%
Vacant	8.6%
Single-family detached	88.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.3%
Median rooms	4.6
Avg household size (owned)	3.02

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	16.0%
1990–1999	12.8%
1980–1989	21.4%
1970–1979	34.4%
1960–1969	15.3%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	6.3%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	32.6%
3 bedrooms	46.7%
4 bedrooms	14.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	29.5%
1 vehicle	35.4%
2 vehicles	29.5%
3 or more	5.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	17.8%
Wood	82.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	109	27.7%
Cohabiting couple	41	10.4%
Male householder, no spouse	86	21.9%
Female householder, no spouse	157	39.9%
Households with children under 18	235	59.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	100	25.4%
Average household size	3.82

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	43.7%	53.3%
Married	35.4%	25.2%
Separated	10.3%	0.0%
Widowed	7.7%	10.8%
Divorced	2.9%	10.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.9%

Some HS, no diploma 30.8%

HS graduate 45.7%

Some college, no degree 17.8%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 2.8%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	66.2%
Bachelor's or higher	2.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	17	3.8%
Kindergarten	10	2.2%
Elementary school	304	68.2%
High school	115	25.8%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 37.7%

Public administration 27.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.6%

Retail trade 10.9%

Finance & real estate 5.7%

Transportation & utilities 5.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.7%
Service	35.1%
Sales & office	11.1%
Natural resources & construction	5.4%
Production & transportation	11.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	41.6%
Government	58.4%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	91.5%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	7.4%
Work from home	1.1%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	36.1

Poverty

All people 72.6%

Under 18 years 78.2%

18 and over 68.9%

Married-couple families 46.8%

Female-led households 88.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	20.6%
Retirement income	0.0%
Supplemental Security	10.7%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	49.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.9%
High blood pressure	31.6%
High cholesterol	26.5%
Diabetes	14.7%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	5.0%
Asthma	16.5%
Arthritis	22.3%
Kidney disease	4.0%
Pulmonary disease	10.7%
Cancer	4.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	34.4%
Binge drinking	15.9%
No physical activity	32.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	43.6%
Depression	27.2%
Fair or poor health	27.7%
Poor mental health	24.4%
Poor physical health	18.1%
No health insurance	20.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.8%
Visited dentist	42.2%
Cholesterol screening	80.5%
Teeth loss	34.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	14	1.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.4%
Under 18	8.1%
18–64 years	15.0%
65 and over	59.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	13.3%
Public insurance	65.5%
No insurance	21.2%
Uninsured under 19	24.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,361	90.4%
Spanish	141	10.4%
Other Indo-European	4	0.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,502	99.7%
Born in same state	1,502	99.7%
Born in different state	1,466	97.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	4	0.3%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	36	2.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.1%
Internet access	72.3%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85911

What city is ZIP code 85911 in?

ZIP code 85911 is primarily assigned to Cibecue, Arizona.

What county is ZIP code 85911 in?

ZIP code 85911 falls within Navajo County, Arizona.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85911?

73% of residents in ZIP code 85911 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 85911 family-oriented?

40% of residents in ZIP code 85911 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 85911?

3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 85911?

The median household income in ZIP code 85911 is $18,917, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 85911 in?

ZIP code 85911 observes the MST timezone.