85931 ZIP Code — Forest Lakes, AZ

Coconino County, Arizona

ZIP code 85931 is located in Forest Lakes, Arizona, within Coconino County. It covers approximately 312.69 square miles and serves a population of 233 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 928.

About ZIP code 85931

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 $382,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $83,629. 72% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is service, with construction as the leading industry. An above-average commute of 57 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area. Remote work is prevalent — 31% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 31%.

Overall, ZIP code 85931 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

233
population
312.69
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Mountain (MT) — no DST
timezone
85931 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 85931

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City Status
Forest Lakes Acceptable
Demographics updated 06/2026
Population
Total population 233
Population density 1 / sq mi
State FIPS 04
County FIPS 005
Geography
Land area 312.69 sq mi
Water area 0.65 sq mi
Latitude 34.4259
Longitude -110.9113
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 34.2% 42.0% 40.6%
$50k – $100k 58.9% 33.0% 31.9%
$100k – $200k 6.8% 19.7% 21.1%
Over $200k 0.0% 5.2% 6.4%

Demographics & statistics

233
Population
1
People per sq mi
58.8
Median age
$83,629
Median household income
$46,933
Per capita income
$382,000
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
89.1%
Home ownership
1.7%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
1,024
Housing units
46.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
7
Under 5
5
7
10–14
5
2
20–24
2
2
25–34
1
8
35–44
6
8
45–54
5
45
55–59
30
8
60–64
6
44
65–74
29
8
75–84
5
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 182410.3%
18 and over20989.7%
65 and over8636.9%
Median age58.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.3%
Black or African American 1.7%
Two or more races 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.3%
GroupCount%
White22295.3%
Black or African American41.7%
Two or more races41.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native31.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 34.2% 42.0% 40.6%
$50k – $100k 58.9% 33.0% 31.9%
$100k – $200k 6.8% 19.7% 21.1%
Over $200k 0.0% 5.2% 6.4%
$50k–$75k 8.7%
$75k–$100k 59.8%
$100k–$150k 16.3%
$200k+ 15.2%
Range% of households
$50k–$75k8.7%
$75k–$100k59.8%
$100k–$150k16.3%
$200k+15.2%
Median income$83,629

Housing

Home values

$300k–$500k 84.1%
$500k–$1M 15.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$382,000
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied89.1%
Renter occupied10.9%
Vacant91.1%
Single-family detached89.2%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes10.5%
Median rooms4.5
Avg household size (owned)2.16

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.8%
2000–200924.5%
1990–199916.7%
1980–198916.7%
1970–197925.9%
1960–19697.5%
1950–19592.8%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)3.9%
1 bedroom8.7%
2 bedrooms37.6%
3 bedrooms38.5%
4 bedrooms10.0%
5+ bedrooms1.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle8.7%
2 vehicles88.0%
3 or more3.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas17.4%
Electricity59.8%
Propane / LP gas12.0%
Wood10.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family7985.9%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse1314.1%
Female householder, no spouse00.0%
Households with children under 181010.9%
Households with seniors (65+)6671.7%
Average household size2.41

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married14.2%0.0%
Married72.4%100.0%
Separated3.1%0.0%
Widowed10.2%0.0%
Divorced0.0%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.3%
Some HS, no diploma 0.0%
HS graduate 2.0%
Some college, no degree 33.2%
Associate's degree 11.7%
Bachelor's degree 31.7%
Graduate / professional 15.1%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.7%
Bachelor's or higher46.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1250.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school1250.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Construction 28.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 26.9%
Education & healthcare 23.1%
Information 5.8%
Finance & real estate 5.8%
Public administration 5.8%
Professional & management 3.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts19.2%
Service32.7%
Sales & office19.2%
Natural resources & construction28.8%
Production & transportation0.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector69.2%
Government25.0%
Self-employed5.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone61.5%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home30.8%
Other means7.7%
Avg commute (minutes)57.2

Poverty

All people 1.7%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 1.9%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security71.7%
Retirement income54.3%
Supplemental Security0.0%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP0.0%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity25.6%
High blood pressure39.2%
High cholesterol39.9%
Diabetes11.9%
Heart disease8.7%
Stroke3.9%
Asthma9.9%
Arthritis31.6%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease8.2%
Cancer10.2%
Behavior / access%
Smoking12.1%
Binge drinking12.4%
No physical activity16.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep25.8%
Depression17.3%
Fair or poor health13.3%
Poor mental health11.4%
Poor physical health10.8%
No health insurance9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.4%
Visited dentist72.5%
Cholesterol screening95.5%
Teeth loss9.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans2712.9%
Disability%
Any disability30.5%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years24.4%
65 and over47.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance43.8%
Public insurance74.2%
No insurance4.7%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only22194.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)22697.0%
Born in same state22496.1%
Born in different state11850.6%
Foreign born20.9%
Naturalized citizen73.0%
Not a US citizen342.9%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian4921%
AncestryCount%
Polish83.4%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.5%
Internet access88.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 85931

What city is ZIP code 85931 in?

ZIP code 85931 is primarily assigned to Forest Lakes, Arizona.

What county is ZIP code 85931 in?

ZIP code 85931 falls within Coconino County, Arizona.

Does ZIP code 85931 have a large retiree population?

72% of households in ZIP code 85931 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 85931 have an older population?

37% of residents in ZIP code 85931 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 85931 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 85931 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 85931?

47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What timezone is ZIP code 85931 in?

ZIP code 85931 observes the MST timezone.

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