ZIP Code 86426 is associated with the U.S. city Fort Mohave in Arizona (Mohave County). The current population estimate for the ZIP Code is 14,928. The median household income is at $50,535, while an estimated 9% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The median age in 86426 is estimated to at 49.7 years, and about 34.9% of residents are aged 62 years and older. An estimated 87.3% in this Arizona region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $27,938.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 86426 is $50,535, while the region's mean household income is $65,164. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,938. The per capita income in ZIP Code 86426 of $27,938 is approximately 8.98% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $30,694. An estimated 8.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 8.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 23.4% of the population in 86426 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.8% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 2.4% of 86426 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 9.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 13.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 15.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 23.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 11.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 86426, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 22.7% of 86426 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 86426 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (91.8%), followed by Some other race (3.2%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 91.8% |
| Black or African American | 1.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.9% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 2.1% |
| Some other race | 3.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 86426 are older than average. The median age of 49.7 years in ZIP Code 86426 is approximately 30.45% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 82.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 34.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.2% of the population in 86426 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 11.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.4% of 86426 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 3.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 10.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 18.2% |
| 75 to 84 years | 9.5% |
| 85 years and over | 2.4% |
In ZIP Code 86426, 87.3% of the population graduated high school, while 12.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.9% in this Mohave County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.0% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 9.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 37.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 28.3% |
| Associate's degree | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 8.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4.0% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 86426 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 36.4% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 86426 is high blood pressure, as approximately 34.9% of adults 18 and older in this Mohave County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 31.4% |
| High blood pressure | 34.9% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 8.5% |
| Current asthma | 10.7% |
| Coronary heart disease | 8.0% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 12.7% |
| High cholesterol | 36.4% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 4.0% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 86426 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 88.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 83.8% of those 18 and above in 86426 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 86426 include sleeping less than 7 hours (36.4% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (35.3% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 88.2% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 79.1% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 68.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 83.8% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 52.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.3% |
| Current smoking | 18.9% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 28.1% |
| Obesity | 35.3% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 36.4% |
In 86426, 47.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.3 minutes. Approximately 23.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 86426 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.8% work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 86426 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 3.1% |
| Construction | 4.5% |
| Manufacturing | 2.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.4% |
| Retail trade | 16.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 4.9% |
| Information | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 8.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 4.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 20.8% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.7% |
| Public administration | 2.7% |
In ZIP Code 86426, 88.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 8.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.4% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Mohave County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 88.3% |
| Spanish | 8.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 1.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.4% |
| Other languages | 0.4% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 86426, an estimated 43.5% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 27.6% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Mohave County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.8% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 43.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 27.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 19.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 4.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 0.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 0.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 0.1% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 86426, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 86426 in the past 12 months. Checking or savings account received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Mohave County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 6 |
| Checking or savings account | 5 |
| Payday loan, title loan, or personal loan | 3 |
| Debt collection | 1 |
| Mortgage | 1 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 4 |
| Improper use of your report | 3 |
| Managing an account | 3 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 2 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 86426 has an average daily solar radiation level of 6.6 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 60.19% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 0.15% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 86426 | 12.17¢/kWh | 11.04¢/kWh | 7.74¢/kWh |
| Arizona | 14.46¢/kWh | 11.5¢/kWh | 8.2¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 86426 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5.54 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 6.16 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 7.1 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 7.25 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 7.21 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 7.13 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.56 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.99 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 7.24 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 6.81 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 5.94 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 5.21 | 1.78 | 5.46 |