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ZIP 85648 · Rio Rico

Who lives in ZIP code 85648 (Rio Rico, AZ): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Rio Rico, AZ · Santa Cruz County

uszips 2026
People22,118
Median age34.7
Household income$61,519
Home value$225,192
Median rent$1,091/mo
Poverty16.5%
College degree+22.2%
Commute28 min

Place

Metro area
Nogales, AZ (micro)
Wider region
Tucson-Nogales, AZ
Time zone
Mountain (no daylight saving)
Density
40 / sq mi
Housing units
7,240

County

Santa Cruz100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.2%
10–1918.2%
20s12.1%
30s11.8%
40s12.5%
50s11.7%
60s11.4%
70s6.5%
80+1.6%

12.7% are 65 or older; 70.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K13.7%
$25K–50K28.5%
$50K–75K15.8%
$75K–100K10.9%
$100K–150K20.1%
$150K+11.0%

31.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $34,077.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school20.3%
High school27.9%
Some college29.6%
Bachelor's15.2%
Graduate7.0%

36.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White25.5%
Black0.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0.7%
Other12.4%
Two or more61.1%

87.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
51.9%
Never married
30.6%
Divorced
13.6%
Widowed
3.8%
Family size
3.44
Dual-income families
48.5%

Housing

Own their home
85.1%
Rent burden
34.9%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
63.8%
Unemployment
10.5%
Self-employed
16.4%
Farmers
0.0%

Community

Charitable givers
12.9%
Veterans
4.3%
With a disability
10.5%
No health insurance
11.8%
Limited English
15.1%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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