Lake Havasu City ZIP Codes — Mohave County, AZ

There are 4 unique ZIP codes in Lake Havasu City, Arizona. Area code: 928.

ZIP codes

417.26

sq mi land

15.01

sq mi water

928

area code

Lake Havasu City, AZ ZIP code map

About Lake Havasu City, AZ

Lake Havasu City, Arizona, is a vibrant community located in the northwestern part of the state. Renowned for its scenic beauty and recreation opportunities, the city is nestled along the shores of the Colorado River. With a mix of outdoor adventures and cultural attractions, Lake Havasu City has become a popular destination for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Lake Havasu City is situated in Mohave County, approximately 150 miles south of Las Vegas, Nevada, and about 200 miles northwest of Phoenix, Arizona. The city boasts a unique landscape, characterized by its desert terrain interspersed with waterways, including the 15.01 square miles of water area that is part of Lake Havasu. Its expansive land area covers 417.26 square miles, providing ample space for recreation and development.

Community & economy

The community of Lake Havasu City offers a laid-back, friendly atmosphere with a strong sense of camaraderie among residents. The local economy thrives on tourism, retail, and various service industries, catering to the influx of visitors drawn to its water sports and recreational activities. Daily life in the city is often centered around outdoor pursuits, including boating, fishing, and hiking, in addition to enjoying local dining and cultural events.

Transportation

Lake Havasu City is accessible via several major highways, including U.S. Route 95 and Arizona State Route 95, which connect the city to surrounding areas and neighboring towns. The nearest major airport serving the city is Lake Havasu City Airport, which accommodates general aviation and smaller commercial flights. Public transportation options are limited, but the city is designed to be navigable by car and offers parking and access to local attractions.

History

Lake Havasu City was founded in 1964 by businessman and developer Robert McCulloch, who saw the potential for a recreational hub along the waterfront. Initially promoted as a resort city, its growth was fueled by the development of the iconic London Bridge, which was relocated from England in the late 1960s. This landmark has since become a significant tourist attraction, contributing to the city's economy and cultural identity.

Did you know?

An interesting fact about Lake Havasu City is that it is home to the only London Bridge in the United States, which attracts tourists from around the world. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Lake Havasu Boat Show, showcasing various watercraft and promoting water-related activities among enthusiasts.

ZIP codes for Lake Havasu City, AZ (4)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
86403	Lake Havasu City	Mohave	View map
86404	Lake Havasu City	Mohave	View map
86405	Lake Havasu City	Mohave	View map
86406	Lake Havasu City	Mohave	View map

Demographics & statistics

60,836

Population

55.2

Median age

$64,549

Median household income

$41,286

Per capita income

$353,700

Median home value

$1,165

Median monthly rent

74.5%

Home ownership

12.2%

Poverty rate

6.0%

Unemployment

29,637

Housing units

18.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

1,117

Under 5

1,117

1,479

5–9

1,479

1,327

10–14

1,326

1,341

15–19

1,340

1,180

20–24

1,180

3,106

25–34

3,104

2,647

35–44

2,646

2,999

45–54

2,999

1,743

55–59

1,742

2,794

60–64

2,794

6,151

65–74

6,149

3,600

75–84

3,599

939

85+

938

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	9,497	15.6%
18 and over	51,339	84.4%
65 and over	21,376	35.0%
Median age	55.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 79.3%

Hispanic or Latino 8.5%

Two or more races 7.4%

Other race 3.1%

Asian 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Black or African American 0.4%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	52,717	79.3%
Hispanic or Latino	5,649	8.5%
Two or more races	4,897	7.4%
Other race	2,040	3.1%
Asian	485	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	382	0.6%
Black or African American	240	0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	75	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 4.2%

$10k–$15k 3.5%

$15k–$25k 9.1%

$25k–$35k 9.6%

$35k–$50k 11.8%

$50k–$75k 20.2%

$75k–$100k 14.6%

$100k–$150k 16.3%

$150k–$200k 4.7%

$200k+ 6.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.2%
$10k–$15k	3.5%
$15k–$25k	9.1%
$25k–$35k	9.6%
$35k–$50k	11.8%
$50k–$75k	20.2%
$75k–$100k	14.6%
$100k–$150k	16.3%
$150k–$200k	4.7%
$200k+	6.2%
Median income	$64,549

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.5%

$50k–$100k 2.9%

$100k–$150k 3.8%

$150k–$200k 8.4%

$200k–$300k 24.1%

$300k–$500k 36.5%

$500k–$1M 19.0%

$1M+ 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$353,700
Median rent / month	$1,165
Owner occupied	74.5%
Renter occupied	25.5%
Vacant	22.7%
Single-family detached	75.0%
Large apartment buildings	2.6%
Mobile homes	7.7%
Median rooms	5.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.13

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.6%
2010–2019	6.9%
2000–2009	25.1%
1990–1999	27.8%
1980–1989	19.9%
1970–1979	15.8%
1960–1969	3.0%
1950–1959	0.4%
1940–1949	0.2%
1939 or earlier	0.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	26.7%
3 bedrooms	57.8%
4 bedrooms	7.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	33.5%
2 vehicles	34.6%
3 or more	28.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	13.5%
Electricity	82.2%
Propane / LP gas	0.9%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.7%
Solar	1.8%
No fuel used	0.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	13,738	48.0%
Cohabiting couple	2,038	7.3%
Male householder, no spouse	5,910	20.7%
Female householder, no spouse	6,869	24.0%
Households with children under 18	5,145	18.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	14,728	51.5%
Average household size	2.12

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.0%	20.0%
Married	55.5%	53.1%
Separated	1.5%	2.2%
Widowed	4.3%	12.7%
Divorced	14.7%	12.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 6.7%

HS graduate 30.5%

Some college, no degree 31.0%

Associate's degree 10.9%

Bachelor's degree 11.0%

Graduate / professional 7.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.0%
Bachelor's or higher	18.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	547	5.5%
Kindergarten	544	5.8%
Elementary school	4,104	43.1%
High school	2,234	24.4%
College / grad school	2,128	21.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 21.8%

Retail trade 15.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 11.8%

Construction 9.2%

Professional & management 8.0%

Finance & real estate 7.8%

Other services 7.1%

Manufacturing 5.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Public administration 3.8%

Information 1.6%

Wholesale trade 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.4%
Service	23.5%
Sales & office	24.7%
Natural resources & construction	8.3%
Production & transportation	13.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.4%
Government	11.6%
Self-employed	9.8%
Unpaid family workers	1.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.1%
Carpool	10.8%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	2.7%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.4

Poverty

All people 12.2%

Under 18 years 21.1%

18 and over 10.6%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 25.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	53.8%
Retirement income	41.5%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	36.0%
High cholesterol	38.4%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	4.0%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	30.9%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	8.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	28.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.2%
Fair or poor health	16.8%
Poor mental health	15.1%
Poor physical health	12.7%
No health insurance	15.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.6%
Visited dentist	55.7%
Cholesterol screening	91.5%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	7,187	14.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.6%
Under 18	3.6%
18–64 years	13.1%
65 and over	30.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.9%
Public insurance	53.6%
Uninsured under 19	8.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	58,602	96.3%
Spanish	1,404	2.5%
Other Indo-European	1,081	1.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	101	0.2%
Other languages	164	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	56,684	93.3%
Born in same state	55,963	92.0%
Born in different state	10,238	16.8%
Foreign born	721	1.3%
Naturalized citizen	4,152	6.7%
Not a US citizen	2,416	58.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	8,455	13.9%
French	7,882	13%
Arab	2,999	4.9%
English	1,781	2.9%
Polish	1,478	2.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Irish	473	0.8%
Dutch	429	0.7%
German	423	0.7%
Norwegian	60	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.9%
Internet access	94.8%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Lake Havasu City, AZ have?

Lake Havasu City, AZ has 3 ZIP codes: 86403, 86404, and 86406. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.