85545 ZIP Code — Roosevelt, AZ

Gila County, Arizona

ZIP code 85545 is located in Roosevelt, Arizona, within Gila County. It covers approximately 396.01 square miles and serves a population of 637 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 928.

About ZIP code 85545

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $183,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $44,313. SNAP benefit usage at 19% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 85% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with arts, entertainment, and food service as the leading industry.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (18%), smoking (25%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 22% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 48%.

Overall, ZIP code 85545 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

637

population

396.01

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT) — no DST

timezone

85545 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 85545

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 85545. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Roosevelt	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

85264 Fort Mcdowell (18.3 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	637
Population density	2 / sq mi
State FIPS	04
County FIPS	007

Geography
Land area	396.01 sq mi
Water area	10.49 sq mi
Latitude	33.7407
Longitude	-111.0960
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	80.3%	52.0%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	19.7%	32.5%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.1%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.4%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

637

Population

People per sq mi

68.3

Median age

$44,313

Median household income

$30,483

Per capita income

$183,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

77.5%

Home ownership

15.9%

Poverty rate

35.2%

Unemployment

456

Housing units

9.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

5–9

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

130

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	20	3.1%
18 and over	617	96.9%
65 and over	345	54.2%
Median age	68.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.1%

Two or more races 18.1%

Black or African American 1.9%

Group	Count	%
White	510	80.1%
Two or more races	115	18.1%
Black or African American	12	1.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	80.3%	52.0%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	19.7%	32.5%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	13.1%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.4%	6.4%

Under $10k 10.3%

$15k–$25k 11.4%

$25k–$35k 17.4%

$35k–$50k 23.4%

$50k–$75k 21.9%

$75k–$100k 2.0%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 2.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.3%
$15k–$25k	11.4%
$25k–$35k	17.4%
$35k–$50k	23.4%
$50k–$75k	21.9%
$75k–$100k	2.0%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	2.0%
Median income	$44,313

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.3%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 2.6%

$150k–$200k 43.8%

$200k–$300k 29.8%

$300k–$500k 7.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$183,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	77.5%
Renter occupied	22.5%
Vacant	34.4%
Single-family detached	30.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	60.6%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	1.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	21.1%
1990–1999	24.3%
1980–1989	28.6%
1970–1979	7.3%
1960–1969	17.6%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	1.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	15.5%
2 bedrooms	40.7%
3 bedrooms	34.6%
4 bedrooms	6.5%
5+ bedrooms	1.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.7%
1 vehicle	21.7%
2 vehicles	44.4%
3 or more	28.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.4%
Electricity	67.0%
Propane / LP gas	10.8%
Wood	12.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	98	27.9%
Cohabiting couple	37	10.5%
Male householder, no spouse	150	42.7%
Female householder, no spouse	66	18.8%
Households with children under 18	21	6.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	269	76.6%
Average household size	1.77

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	11.4%	10.4%
Married	35.7%	48.8%
Separated	0.0%	19.6%
Widowed	26.7%	0.0%
Divorced	26.2%	21.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 13.2%

HS graduate 43.4%

Some college, no degree 29.7%

Associate's degree 3.8%

Bachelor's degree 9.9%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.8%
Bachelor's or higher	9.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	20	74.1%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	7	25.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 72.9%

Construction 18.6%

Public administration 8.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	81.4%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	18.6%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	49.2%
Government	50.8%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.4%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	18.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 15.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 16.4%

Married-couple families 16.3%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	84.9%
Retirement income	34.2%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	6.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	18.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	34.5%
High blood pressure	49.4%
High cholesterol	42.5%
Diabetes	18.4%
Heart disease	14.3%
Stroke	7.1%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	41.2%
Kidney disease	6.1%
Pulmonary disease	16.7%
Cancer	10.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.4%
Binge drinking	11.5%
No physical activity	34.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.2%
Depression	21.6%
Fair or poor health	27.8%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	19.8%
No health insurance	15.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.6%
Visited dentist	49.9%
Cholesterol screening	92.9%
Teeth loss	23.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	137	22.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	47.9%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	62.9%
65 and over	38.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	43.3%
Public insurance	77.9%
No insurance	4.9%
Uninsured under 19	100.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	637	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
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)	637	100.0%
Born in same state	625	98.1%
Born in different state	269	42.2%
Foreign born	12	1.9%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	172	27%
French	62	9.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	24	3.8%
Polish	20	3.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	55.1%
Internet access	84.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85545

What city is ZIP code 85545 in?

ZIP code 85545 is primarily assigned to Roosevelt, Arizona.

What county is ZIP code 85545 in?

ZIP code 85545 falls within Gila County, Arizona.

Does ZIP code 85545 have a large retiree population?

85% of households in ZIP code 85545 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 85545 have an older population?

54% of residents in ZIP code 85545 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 85545?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 85545 have a large veteran population?

22% of civilians in ZIP code 85545 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 85545 in?

ZIP code 85545 observes the MST timezone.