86445 ZIP Code — Willow Beach, AZ

Mohave County, Arizona

ZIP code 86445 is located in Willow Beach, Arizona, within Mohave County. It covers approximately 378.49 square miles and serves a population of 265 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Mountain (MT) — no DST timezone, served by area code 928.

About ZIP code 86445

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $120,000.

Median household income is $36,600. Poverty affects 45% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 22% of households reflects economic stress in the area.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (21%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 17% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 34%.

Overall, ZIP code 86445 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

265

population

378.49

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Mountain (MT) — no DST

timezone

86445 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 86445

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 86445. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Willow Beach	Acceptable
Willow Beach	Preferred

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	265
Population density	1 / sq mi
State FIPS	04
County FIPS	015

Geography
Land area	378.49 sq mi
Water area	6.54 sq mi
Latitude	35.9013
Longitude	-114.4640
Timezone	Mountain (MT) — no DST
Area code	928

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.3%	52.2%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	40.5%	32.1%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	24.1%	13.3%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	6.4%

Demographics & statistics

265

Population

People per sq mi

52.1

Median age

$36,600

Median household income

$17,215

Per capita income

$120,000

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

44.5%

Poverty rate

17.4%

Unemployment

241

Housing units

13.2%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

25–34

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	68	25.7%
18 and over	197	74.3%
65 and over	35	13.2%
Median age	52.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 85.7%

Black or African American 9.4%

Two or more races 4.9%

Group	Count	%
White	227	85.7%
Black or African American	25	9.4%
Two or more races	13	4.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	35.3%	52.2%	40.6%
$50k – $100k	40.5%	32.1%	31.9%
$100k – $200k	24.1%	13.3%	21.1%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	6.4%

Under $10k 10.7%

$10k–$15k 18.0%

$25k–$35k 8.2%

$35k–$50k 30.3%

$50k–$75k 32.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	10.7%
$10k–$15k	18.0%
$25k–$35k	8.2%
$35k–$50k	30.3%
$50k–$75k	32.8%
Median income	$36,600

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 8.2%

$50k–$100k 41.8%

$150k–$200k 39.3%

$300k–$500k 10.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$120,000
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	49.4%
Single-family detached	58.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	41.5%
Median rooms	5.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	37.3%
1990–1999	19.5%
1980–1989	3.7%
1970–1979	28.6%
1960–1969	10.8%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	10.8%
2 bedrooms	50.2%
3 bedrooms	33.6%
4 bedrooms	5.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	20.5%
2 vehicles	32.8%
3 or more	46.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	10.7%
Electricity	50.0%
Propane / LP gas	39.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	23	18.9%
Cohabiting couple	34	27.9%
Male householder, no spouse	51	41.8%
Female householder, no spouse	14	11.5%
Households with children under 18	35	28.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	24	19.7%
Average household size	2.17

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	47.4%	0.0%
Married	18.0%	23.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	53.1%
Divorced	34.6%	23.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 12.2%

HS graduate 55.8%

Some college, no degree 13.2%

Associate's degree 5.6%

Bachelor's degree 13.2%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.8%
Bachelor's or higher	13.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	23	100.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 36.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 28.2%

Professional & management 18.3%

Transportation & utilities 16.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	54.9%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	28.2%
Natural resources & construction	16.9%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	45.1%
Government	36.6%
Self-employed	18.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 44.5%

Under 18 years 70.6%

18 and over 35.5%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.5%
Retirement income	22.1%
Supplemental Security	8.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	22.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.8%
High blood pressure	39.0%
High cholesterol	39.8%
Diabetes	14.4%
Heart disease	9.9%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	32.6%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	10.6%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	20.9%
Binge drinking	15.3%
No physical activity	29.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.5%
Depression	20.2%
Fair or poor health	18.9%
Poor mental health	15.0%
Poor physical health	14.1%
No health insurance	14.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.8%
Visited dentist	52.7%
Cholesterol screening	92.5%
Teeth loss	16.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	34	17.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	34.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	34.6%
65 and over	100.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	38.1%
Public insurance	63.0%
No insurance	8.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	220	83.0%
Spanish	18	8.2%
Other Indo-European	18	8.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	240	90.6%
Born in same state	214	80.8%
Born in different state	38	14.3%
Foreign born	26	9.8%
Naturalized citizen	25	9.4%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	23	8.7%
French	22	8.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	13	4.9%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.0%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 86445

What city is ZIP code 86445 in?

ZIP code 86445 is primarily assigned to Willow Beach, Arizona.

What county is ZIP code 86445 in?

ZIP code 86445 falls within Mohave County, Arizona.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 86445?

45% of residents in ZIP code 86445 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 86445?

13% 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 86445 have a large veteran population?

17% of civilians in ZIP code 86445 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 86445?

The median home value in ZIP code 86445 is $120,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 86445 in?

ZIP code 86445 observes the MST timezone.