85939 ZIP Code — Taylor, AZ

Navajo County, Arizona

ZIP code 85939 is located in Taylor, Arizona, within Navajo County. It covers approximately 53.93 square miles and serves a population of 3,844 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 928.

About ZIP code 85939

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 $269,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 81%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $76,925. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 24% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 15% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 85939 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

3,844

population

53.93

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT) — no DST

timezone

85939 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 85939

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 85939. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Taylor	Acceptable

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	3,844
Population density	71 / sq mi
State FIPS	04
County FIPS	017

Geography
Land area	53.93 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	34.4253
Longitude	-110.0707
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	47.7%	57.0%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	31.2%	28.0%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	21.1%	13.5%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.4%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

3,844

Population

People per sq mi

39.1

Median age

$76,925

Median household income

$26,975

Per capita income

$269,200

Median home value

Median monthly rent

81.0%

Home ownership

9.8%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

1,318

Housing units

24.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

185

Under 5

198

160

5–9

172

156

10–14

166

15–19

101

111

20–24

118

146

25–34

157

200

35–44

214

126

45–54

135

164

55–59

176

159

60–64

170

203

65–74

217

142

75–84

153

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,142	29.7%
18 and over	2,702	70.3%
65 and over	736	19.1%
Median age	39.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 82.3%

Hispanic or Latino 6.3%

Two or more races 3.7%

Other race 3.5%

American Indian / Alaska Native 3.4%

Black or African American 1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,374	82.3%
Hispanic or Latino	258	6.3%
Two or more races	151	3.7%
Other race	142	3.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native	138	3.4%
Black or African American	39	1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	47.7%	57.0%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	31.2%	28.0%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	21.1%	13.5%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.4%	6.4%

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 7.7%

$15k–$25k 4.4%

$25k–$35k 7.5%

$35k–$50k 9.2%

$50k–$75k 13.7%

$75k–$100k 19.7%

$100k–$150k 23.7%

$150k–$200k 8.1%

$200k+ 1.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	7.7%
$15k–$25k	4.4%
$25k–$35k	7.5%
$35k–$50k	9.2%
$50k–$75k	13.7%
$75k–$100k	19.7%
$100k–$150k	23.7%
$150k–$200k	8.1%
$200k+	1.3%
Median income	$76,925

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 2.5%

$100k–$150k 7.5%

$150k–$200k 9.8%

$200k–$300k 45.7%

$300k–$500k 32.5%

$500k–$1M 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$269,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	81.0%
Renter occupied	19.0%
Vacant	11.8%
Single-family detached	76.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	11.2%
Median rooms	6.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.97

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.5%
2000–2009	43.5%
1990–1999	15.0%
1980–1989	3.5%
1970–1979	18.2%
1960–1969	2.1%
1950–1959	3.2%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	5.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.6%
2 bedrooms	10.5%
3 bedrooms	36.5%
4 bedrooms	40.8%
5+ bedrooms	3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.5%
1 vehicle	21.4%
2 vehicles	34.1%
3 or more	42.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	50.8%
Electricity	10.7%
Propane / LP gas	15.2%
Wood	23.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,064	76.2%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	142	10.2%
Female householder, no spouse	191	13.7%
Households with children under 18	402	28.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	521	37.3%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.0%	7.1%
Married	72.3%	73.3%
Separated	4.9%	0.0%
Widowed	0.8%	8.1%
Divorced	0.0%	11.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.1%

HS graduate 18.0%

Some college, no degree 41.5%

Associate's degree 11.8%

Bachelor's degree 15.1%

Graduate / professional 8.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.3%
Bachelor's or higher	24.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	48	5.7%
Kindergarten	20	2.4%
Elementary school	573	68.0%
High school	174	20.6%
College / grad school	28	3.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 14.8%

Retail trade 11.8%

Construction 11.4%

Other services 9.3%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Professional & management 4.5%

Information 3.2%

Agriculture & mining 3.1%

Public administration 1.7%

Manufacturing 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	36.9%
Service	13.6%
Sales & office	19.0%
Natural resources & construction	16.5%
Production & transportation	14.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.7%
Government	14.6%
Self-employed	11.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	71.1%
Carpool	12.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.9%
Work from home	13.2%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.2

Poverty

All people 9.8%

Under 18 years 10.1%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 9.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.9%
Retirement income	30.1%
Supplemental Security	3.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.2%
High blood pressure	30.0%
High cholesterol	32.3%
Diabetes	9.8%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.3%
Asthma	12.1%
Arthritis	24.1%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	18.9%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	23.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.6%
Depression	23.8%
Fair or poor health	16.1%
Poor mental health	16.9%
Poor physical health	12.3%
No health insurance	17.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.3%
Visited dentist	58.5%
Cholesterol screening	86.5%
Teeth loss	16.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	410	15.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.9%
Under 18	0.6%
18–64 years	14.8%
65 and over	27.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	57.9%
Public insurance	39.2%
No insurance	14.7%
Uninsured under 19	6.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,461	90.0%
Spanish	35	1.0%
Other Indo-European	35	1.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,749	97.5%
Born in same state	3,749	97.5%
Born in different state	2,557	66.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	95	2.5%
Not a US citizen	95	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	782	20.3%
Italian	532	13.8%
Dutch	291	7.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	283	7.4%
English	64	1.7%
Polish	17	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.3%
Internet access	98.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85939

What city is ZIP code 85939 in?

ZIP code 85939 is primarily assigned to Taylor, Arizona.

What county is ZIP code 85939 in?

ZIP code 85939 falls within Navajo County, Arizona.

Is ZIP code 85939 mostly owner-occupied?

81% of occupied units in ZIP code 85939 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 85939 have a large veteran population?

15% of civilians in ZIP code 85939 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 85939 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 85939 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 85939?

ZIP code 85939 has an estimated population of 3,844 residents, with a density of 71 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 85939 in?

ZIP code 85939 observes the MST timezone.