Happy Jack ZIP Code List — Coconino County, AZ

There is one unique ZIP code in Happy Jack, Arizona and it is 86024. Area code: 928.

ZIP codes

658.96

sq mi land

1.09

sq mi water

928

area code

Happy Jack, AZ ZIP code map

About Happy Jack, AZ

Happy Jack is a charming community located in the heart of Arizona, specifically within Coconino County. Known for its beautiful forests and tranquil landscapes, it attracts outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This small but vibrant town serves as a gateway to a region filled with recreational opportunities and stunning scenery.

Location & geography

Happy Jack is situated approximately 35 miles southeast of Flagstaff and is surrounded by the breathtaking Coconino National Forest. The town spans an impressive land area of 658.96 square miles, with a small water area of 1.09 square miles contributing to its picturesque landscape. The rugged terrain and abundant natural resources provide a stunning backdrop for the community.

Community & economy

The character of Happy Jack is that of a close-knit, rural community with a welcoming atmosphere. Many residents engage in industries related to tourism, forestry, and ranching, making it a hub for those who appreciate the great outdoors. Daily life in Happy Jack revolves around nature, with residents often participating in activities such as hiking, fishing, and camping.

Transportation

Main access to Happy Jack is via State Route 87, which connects the town to surrounding areas and larger cities. The nearest airport is Flagstaff Pulliam Airport, located about 35 miles northwest, providing both regional and national flight options. Public transportation options are limited, but the community's peaceful atmosphere makes it ideal for driving or exploring the area on foot.

History

Happy Jack was established as a small rural community, highlighting Arizona's rich history of pioneering and settlement. The town has historically supported industries such as logging and tourism, contributing to its growth and development. Over the years, it has transformed into a popular destination for outdoor activities and seasonal getaways.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Happy Jack is its unique name, which is believed to have originated from a local pioneer who established a trading post in the area. Additionally, many visitors are unaware that this small town serves as a starting point for adventures into the nearby Coconino National Forest, renowned for its diverse wildlife and hiking trails.

ZIP codes for Happy Jack, AZ (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
86024	Happy Jack	Coconino	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,096

Population

67.0

Median age

$84,167

Median household income

$51,906

Per capita income

$372,300

Median home value

Median monthly rent

95.1%

Home ownership

4.4%

Poverty rate

1.2%

Unemployment

2,095

Housing units

36.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

188

65–74

205

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	49	4.5%
18 and over	1,047	95.5%
65 and over	588	53.6%
Median age	67.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 91.8%

Two or more races 7%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,016	91.8%
Two or more races	77	7%
Hispanic or Latino	11	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.3%

Household income

Under $10k 2.9%

$10k–$15k 2.9%

$15k–$25k 2.4%

$25k–$35k 10.6%

$35k–$50k 6.9%

$50k–$75k 15.0%

$75k–$100k 27.2%

$100k–$150k 10.8%

$150k–$200k 8.4%

$200k+ 13.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.9%
$10k–$15k	2.9%
$15k–$25k	2.4%
$25k–$35k	10.6%
$35k–$50k	6.9%
$50k–$75k	15.0%
$75k–$100k	27.2%
$100k–$150k	10.8%
$150k–$200k	8.4%
$200k+	13.0%
Median income	$84,167

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 1.7%

$100k–$150k 1.5%

$150k–$200k 1.3%

$200k–$300k 16.1%

$300k–$500k 52.4%

$500k–$1M 26.3%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$372,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	95.1%
Renter occupied	4.9%
Vacant	74.2%
Single-family detached	97.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.6%
Median rooms	4.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.03

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.1%
2010–2019	4.8%
2000–2009	31.7%
1990–1999	22.8%
1980–1989	16.7%
1970–1979	8.8%
1960–1969	13.8%
1950–1959	0.3%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.1%
1 bedroom	7.0%
2 bedrooms	41.0%
3 bedrooms	41.2%
4 bedrooms	9.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.7%
1 vehicle	13.3%
2 vehicles	48.9%
3 or more	33.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.1%
Electricity	12.4%
Propane / LP gas	48.0%
Wood	38.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	368	67.2%
Cohabiting couple	9	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	84	15.3%
Female householder, no spouse	87	15.9%
Households with children under 18	40	7.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	370	67.5%
Average household size	2.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	4.1%	15.5%
Married	79.7%	68.5%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.7%	8.2%
Divorced	12.5%	7.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.3%

HS graduate 27.2%

Some college, no degree 28.7%

Associate's degree 7.4%

Bachelor's degree 25.2%

Graduate / professional 11.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.7%
Bachelor's or higher	36.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	35	83.3%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	4	9.5%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	3	7.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 20.1%

Public administration 18.3%

Education & healthcare 14.6%

Professional & management 11.0%

Retail trade 10.7%

Transportation & utilities 6.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Construction 4.9%

Finance & real estate 2.7%

Other services 2.1%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Information 1.2%

Manufacturing 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.7%
Service	30.8%
Sales & office	19.2%
Natural resources & construction	6.4%
Production & transportation	11.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	50.3%
Government	40.5%
Self-employed	9.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.6%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.8

Poverty

All people 4.4%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 4.6%

Married-couple families 3.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	72.6%
Retirement income	55.8%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.8%
High cholesterol	41.8%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	33.1%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	10.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.5%
No physical activity	17.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.2%
Fair or poor health	13.9%
Poor mental health	10.9%
Poor physical health	11.3%
No health insurance	8.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.4%
Visited dentist	73.0%
Cholesterol screening	96.4%
Teeth loss	8.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	164	15.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.5%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	24.2%
65 and over	28.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.0%
Public insurance	66.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,086	99.1%
Spanish	4	0.4%
Other Indo-European	4	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,069	97.5%
Born in same state	1,046	95.4%
Born in different state	335	30.6%
Foreign born	23	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	27	2.5%
Not a US citizen	9	33.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	301	27.5%
French	239	21.8%
Arab	69	6.3%
Polish	12	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	7	0.6%
Irish	5	0.5%
German	4	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.0%
Internet access	96.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Happy Jack, AZ?

Happy Jack, AZ has one ZIP code: 86024.

What is the main ZIP code for Happy Jack, AZ?

The primary ZIP code for Happy Jack, AZ is 86024. The city uses area code 928 for phone service.

What county is Happy Jack, AZ in?

Happy Jack is located in Coconino County, Arizona.

How many ZIP codes are in Happy Jack, AZ?

Happy Jack, AZ has 1 ZIP code.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing something to a business located in the Happy Jack community of Coconino County?

Happy Jack, Arizona uses the single ZIP code 86024 for all mail delivery in this unincorporated community.

If I'm shipping a package to an address on Forest Road in Happy Jack, AZ, what ZIP code do I need?

You should use ZIP code 86024, which covers the entire Happy Jack area including all residential and commercial addresses in this Coconino County community.