The ZIP Code, Map and Demographics of Dragoon, AZ

85609 is the only ZIP Code for Dragoon, AZ

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Data Last Updated: June 1, 2026
ZIP Code:85609 (PO Box)
County:Cochise County, AZ
Area Code:520
Time Zone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:12:00:00 AM
Population:178 (Census Place) [More Demographics]
Statistical Area:Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ [Learn More]
Coordinates:32.0624, -110.0878
Land Area:118.93 sq miles (ZIP Code)
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Dragoon, AZ has 1 ZIP Code


ZIP CodeTypePopulationPop% of Population% of PopAlias Names
85609P.O. Box325100.00%
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Population & Demographics


Dragoon, AZ has 546 residents, with an average household size of 2.4. The gender split is 44.1% male and 55.9% female - about the same as the national split. By age, the top brackets are 30-34 (0.0%) and 35-39 (0.0%). By race, White and Black or African American are the largest groups. Hispanic or Latino (of any race) is 37.9%. Those born outside the United States make up 37.9% (higher than the Nation).

Explore More:Population Over TimeBy Age & GenderBy RaceBy GenderNativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

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Total Population:325
Total Households:145
Total Housing Units:204
Average Household Size:2.24
Average Family Size:3.02

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Total Population:178
Total Households:78
Total Housing Units:112
Average Household Size:2.28
Average Family Size:3.25

Data for the U.S. Census Place.

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Line chart of All ZIPs in Dragoon, AZ population estimates from 2011-2024, with markers for the 2010 and 2020 Decennial Census counts to show growth or decline over time. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)
Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--259321319384266286231199340401410446546
Decennial Census392------------------325------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 61.3

Male Median Age: 61.7

Female Median Age: 61.1

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Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male5777126457128192323763
Female77935676216511223816904
Total1214161068131072317194161391667
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


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White:27485.63%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*257.81%
Asian:103.13%
American Indian:51.56%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:61.88%
Total:320100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


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GenderCountPercentageMedian Age
Males:15246.77%61.7 years
Females:17353.23%61.1 years
Total:325100%61.3 years

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:44882.05%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:122.20%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:8615.75%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:015.75%
Total Population:546100%
Total Native Population:46084.25%
Total Foreign-born Population:8615.75%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


ZIP Codes in Dragoon, AZ have an average household income of $131,616 (much higher than the State by 71.2%, and much higher than the Nation by 67.6%). Employment participation is lower than the Nation (63.3%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is much lower than the Nation (5.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


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Income Type2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$56,875$56,327$58,750$58,967$0$83,750$105,078$108,281$131,616$0$0$0$0
Median Family Income$56,630$56,990$58,963$59,511$0$0$0$135,000$131,555$0$0$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$87,950$45,588$49,333$48,438$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$56,850
Median Male Income$24,107$27,005$27,056$27,011$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$132,846$117,500
Median Female Income$21,746$21,774$22,181$22,147$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employment status for all ZIPs in Dragoon, AZ: employed, unemployed, and not in the labor force. Chart loads automatically and replaces this content. Load Chart Manually (if needed)
Employed:25045.79%
Unemployed:142.56%
Not In Labor Force:28251.65%
Total:546100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:14056.00%
Service:5421.60%
Sales and Office:5622.40%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:00.00%
Production, transportation, and material moving:00.00%
Total Civilian Employed Population:250100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In Dragoon, AZ, the median home value is $187,800 - much lower than the State by 47.7%. Of occupied housing, owners make up 100.0% (56.8% have a mortgage) and renters make up 0.0% - owners are much higher than the Nation.

Explore More:Compare Home ValueHome Value Over TimeRent & Over TimeHousing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time (2011-2024)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$36,600$173,500$158,300$58,900$190,300$186,100$0$0$187,800$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00%
$500 to $999:00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00%
$3,000 or more:00%
No Rent:00%
Total:0100%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time (2011-2024)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):10842.02%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):14957.98%
Renter Occupied:00.00%
Total Occupied Housing Units:257100%

Occupied Housing Units:257100.00%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):00.00%
Total Housing Units:257100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


4.8% of adults (25+) have a bachelor-s degree or higher, well below the state rate (32.6%) and well below the national average (35.0%). High school or higher is 100.0%, which is well above the state rate (89.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:142.65%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):7013.23%
Some college, no degree:14427.22%
Associate's degree:14026.47%
Bachelor's degree:15028.36%
Graduate or professional degree:112.08%
Total:529100%
High school graduate or higher:51597.35%
Bachelor's degree or higher:16130.43%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:40960.68%
Public Insurance:19528.93%
No Insurance:7010.39%
Total:674100%
Has Health Insurance:60489.61%

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00%
Kindergarten:00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):00%
High school (grades 9-12):00%
College or graduate school:00%
Total:0100%
Early Childhood:00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):00%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:192Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

All ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Geography, Land Area, and Statistical Classifications


Dragoon, AZ is located in Cochise County, within the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 43420) and Arizona's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 125,458 people, about 0.3% of whom live in Dragoon. ZIP Codes here cover 118.931 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.049 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZSource: Census
CBSA Number:43420Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:125,458Source: Census
MSA:--Source: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Land Area:118.931 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.049 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District(s):06Source: USPS
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:20330Source: Census
Place Name:Dragoon CDP; ArizonaSource: Census

Sum of all ZIP Codes assigned this City name by the USPS.

Adjacent & Nearby Cities from Dragoon, AZ


  1. Cochise, AZ~11.9 miles
  2. Saint David, AZ~14.1 miles
  3. Benson, AZ~17.1 miles
  4. Tombstone, AZ~24.6 miles
  5. Huachuca City, AZ~27.2 miles
  6. Pearce, AZ~27.7 miles
  7. Willcox, AZ~31.2 miles
  8. Sierra Vista, AZ~33.3 miles
  9. Vail, AZ~35.4 miles
  10. Tucson, AZ~37.7 miles
  11. Fort Huachuca, AZ~38.4 miles
  12. San Simon, AZ~39.9 miles
  13. Elfrida, AZ~40.0 miles
  14. Bisbee, AZ~41.8 miles
  15. Hereford, AZ~42.2 miles
  16. Elgin, AZ~42.7 miles
  17. Mc Neal, AZ~43.5 miles
  18. Sonoita, AZ~48.9 miles
  19. Thatcher, AZ~49.5 miles
  20. Patagonia, AZ~51.5 miles

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on June 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census Business Patterns [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
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