85350 ZIP Code — Somerton, AZ

Yuma County, Arizona

ZIP code 85350 is located in Somerton, Arizona, within Yuma County. It covers approximately 81.34 square miles and serves a population of 19,031 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 928.

About ZIP code 85350

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 $175,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

Median household income is $62,813. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 28% 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 22 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 15% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

20% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include Spanish spoken in 24% of households.

Overall, ZIP code 85350 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

19,031
population
81.34
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT) — no DST
timezone
85350 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 85350

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City Status
Somerton Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
85364 Yuma (12.4 mi) 85365 Yuma (16.9 mi)
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 19,031
Population density 234 / sq mi
State FIPS 04
County FIPS 027
Geography
Land area 81.34 sq mi
Water area 0.15 sq mi
Latitude 32.5300
Longitude -114.7150
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 46.9% 50.9% 40.6%
$50k – $100k 44.0% 32.5% 31.9%
$100k – $200k 7.2% 14.4% 21.1%
Over $200k 2.0% 2.2% 6.4%

Demographics & statistics

19,031
Population
234
People per sq mi
30.3
Median age
$62,813
Median household income
$20,768
Per capita income
$175,900
Median home value
$873
Median monthly rent
73.9%
Home ownership
20.0%
Poverty rate
7.7%
Unemployment
4,581
Housing units
15.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
768
Under 5
711
635
5–9
588
893
10–14
827
1,126
15–19
1,042
869
20–24
804
1,031
25–34
953
1,359
35–44
1,258
1,351
45–54
1,250
338
55–59
312
498
60–64
461
443
65–74
410
416
75–84
384
158
85+
146
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 185,63829.6%
18 and over13,39370.4%
65 and over1,95710.3%
Median age30.3 years

Race & ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 32.1%
White 31.3%
Two or more races 23.4%
Other race 9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.4%
Black or African American 1.8%
GroupCount%
Hispanic or Latino8,99432.1%
White8,76431.3%
Two or more races6,55423.4%
Other race2,5119%
American Indian / Alaska Native6832.4%
Black or African American5101.8%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 46.9% 50.9% 40.6%
$50k – $100k 44.0% 32.5% 31.9%
$100k – $200k 7.2% 14.4% 21.1%
Over $200k 2.0% 2.2% 6.4%
Under $10k 5.3%
$10k–$15k 7.1%
$15k–$25k 7.1%
$25k–$35k 8.2%
$35k–$50k 11.6%
$50k–$75k 20.2%
$75k–$100k 20.5%
$100k–$150k 14.2%
$150k–$200k 1.2%
$200k+ 4.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.3%
$10k–$15k7.1%
$15k–$25k7.1%
$25k–$35k8.2%
$35k–$50k11.6%
$50k–$75k20.2%
$75k–$100k20.5%
$100k–$150k14.2%
$150k–$200k1.2%
$200k+4.5%
Median income$62,813

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.1%
$50k–$100k 8.4%
$100k–$150k 24.5%
$150k–$200k 25.9%
$200k–$300k 26.5%
$300k–$500k 10.6%
$500k–$1M 0.7%
$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$175,900
Median rent / month$873
Owner occupied73.9%
Renter occupied26.1%
Vacant6.3%
Single-family detached74.9%
Large apartment buildings0.6%
Mobile homes12.8%
Median rooms5.4
Avg household size (owned)3.42

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.9%
2010–20198.9%
2000–200937.2%
1990–199919.9%
1980–198914.8%
1970–19799.0%
1960–19693.0%
1950–19594.6%
1940–19491.5%
1939 or earlier0.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)8.1%
1 bedroom1.7%
2 bedrooms9.2%
3 bedrooms53.9%
4 bedrooms26.2%
5+ bedrooms0.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle5.0%
1 vehicle21.6%
2 vehicles33.3%
3 or more40.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas8.6%
Electricity75.3%
Propane / LP gas4.4%
Wood0.6%
Solar0.7%
No fuel used9.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family3,23857.0%
Cohabiting couple4227.4%
Male householder, no spouse69412.2%
Female householder, no spouse1,33123.4%
Households with children under 182,82249.6%
Households with seniors (65+)1,42525.1%
Average household size3.34

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married42.4%34.8%
Married49.2%48.0%
Separated1.4%2.8%
Widowed1.6%7.4%
Divorced5.5%7.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 18.5%
Some HS, no diploma 16.2%
HS graduate 22.9%
Some college, no degree 22.6%
Associate's degree 4.6%
Bachelor's degree 10.2%
Graduate / professional 5.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher65.3%
Bachelor's or higher15.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2594.4%
Kindergarten2714.7%
Elementary school2,02334.7%
High school1,84831.7%
College / grad school1,42424.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.7%
Retail trade 11.9%
Arts, food & hospitality 11.2%
Agriculture & mining 10.2%
Manufacturing 8.9%
Public administration 8.7%
Transportation & utilities 6.3%
Other services 5.3%
Construction 5.1%
Professional & management 4.7%
Wholesale trade 3.6%
Information 1.3%
Finance & real estate 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts19.7%
Service24.9%
Sales & office18.8%
Natural resources & construction15.7%
Production & transportation20.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.1%
Government19.3%
Self-employed0.6%
Unpaid family workers0.1%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone85.5%
Carpool10.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.6%
Work from home2.3%
Other means0.7%
Avg commute (minutes)21.5

Poverty

All people 20.0%
Under 18 years 30.9%
18 and over 15.4%
Married-couple families 9.6%
Female-led households 32.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security24.0%
Retirement income11.3%
Supplemental Security3.9%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP27.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity41.4%
High blood pressure28.9%
High cholesterol30.1%
Diabetes12.9%
Heart disease5.0%
Stroke2.7%
Asthma10.2%
Arthritis16.3%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease5.3%
Cancer3.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking18.2%
Binge drinking16.1%
No physical activity32.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep37.8%
Depression20.2%
Fair or poor health24.2%
Poor mental health17.0%
Poor physical health13.0%
No health insurance34.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)68.0%
Visited dentist45.0%
Cholesterol screening82.2%
Teeth loss18.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3802.8%
Disability%
Any disability7.5%
Under 182.0%
18–64 years7.5%
65 and over23.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance39.2%
Public insurance45.3%
No insurance19.5%
Uninsured under 1915.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only17,55292.2%
Spanish4,22124.0%
Other Indo-European4,17123.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages250.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)12,18264.0%
Born in same state11,78861.9%
Born in different state9,42849.5%
Foreign born3942.1%
Naturalized citizen6,84936.0%
Not a US citizen3,60152.6%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab3141.6%
French990.5%
Italian560.3%
AncestryCount%
English450.2%
Dutch220.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access29.9%
Internet access87.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85350

What city is ZIP code 85350 in?

ZIP code 85350 is primarily assigned to Somerton, Arizona.

What county is ZIP code 85350 in?

ZIP code 85350 falls within Yuma County, Arizona.

Is Spanish widely spoken in ZIP code 85350?

Approximately 24% of households in ZIP code 85350 speak Spanish as a primary language.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 85350?

20% of residents in ZIP code 85350 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 85350?

The median home value in ZIP code 85350 is $175,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 85350?

ZIP code 85350 has an estimated population of 19,031 residents, with a density of 234 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 85350 in?

ZIP code 85350 observes the MST timezone.

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