ZIP 85550 · San Carlos
Who lives in ZIP code 85550 (San Carlos, AZ): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
San Carlos, AZ · Gila County
uszips 2026
People5,696
Median age29.8
Household income$51,491
Home value$66,977
Median rent$535/mo
Poverty36.8%
College degree+3.3%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Payson, AZ (micro)
- Wider region
- Phoenix-Mesa, AZ
- Time zone
- Mountain (no daylight saving)
- Density
- 5 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,427
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
9.0% are 65 or older; 67.4% are adults.
Household income
25.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $26,212.
Education (adults 25+)
36.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 23.8%
- Never married
- 62.0%
- Divorced
- 8.2%
- Widowed
- 5.9%
- Family size
- 4.17
- Dual-income families
- 41.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 59.8%
- Rent burden
- 8.8%
- Men / women
- 49% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 56.3%
- Unemployment
- 17.3%
- Self-employed
- 8.5%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 0.0%
- Veterans
- 2.8%
- With a disability
- 17.4%
- No health insurance
- 14.7%
- Limited English
- 4.7%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.