ZIP Code 85349 in San Luis, AZ

Data Last Updated: October 1, 2025
City:San Luis, Arizona
County:Yuma County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:8:25:19 PM
Population:28,039 [See All]
Area Code:928
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:32.4943, -114.7833
Land Area:22.532 sq mi
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 85349 has 28,039 residents and 5,796 households (average 3.93 persons per household). The median age is 31.8 years, significantly younger than the state (38.9) and younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 57.8% male and 42.2% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are Hispanic or Latino (87.9%) and Other / Two or More Races (39.6%, much higher than the state average of 12.6% and well above the national average of 8.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 87.9%, which is much higher than the national average (18.7%), and Other / Two or More Races share is much higher than both the state (12.6%) and national averages (8.4%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:28,039Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:28,810Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:1,244.4 people per sq mile
Average Income:$55,717Source: Census ACS
Households:5,796Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$196,800Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:3.93Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.06Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group20102011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Census ACS Population Estimate--23,06523,78827,08628,34029,37729,37729,97230,79531,48831,34025,77226,19028,810
Decennial Census25,517------------------28,039------
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: 31.8

Male Median Age: 32.5

Female Median Age: 30.3

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male9011,0561,0581,1971,3161,6991,7031,4681,2171,0111,08884969839122916510755
Female8589871,1221,0938808998287057497237236435654312751689389
Total1,7592,0432,1802,2902,1962,5982,5312,1731,9661,7341,8111,4921,263822504333200144
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:6,67715.26%
Black:9622.20%
Hispanic:*24,63856.31%
Asian:250.06%
American Indian:3520.80%
Hawaiian:40.01%
Other:11,09525.36%
Total:43,753100%
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


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:16,20857.81%32.5 years
Females:11,83142.19%30.3 years
Total:28,039100%31.8 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:15,50053.80%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1120.39%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:5,39518.73%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:7,80345.81%
Total Population:28,810100%
Total Native Population:15,61254.19%
Total Foreign-born Population:13,19845.81%
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


In 2023, the Median household income is $55,717, which is much lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $27,169 (95.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $18,374. Family households earn a median of $57,125 versus $47,570 for nonfamily households (a difference of $9,555). By gender, male median income is $39,538 and female is $32,535, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $7,003 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 44.9%, which is far less than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 10.8%, which is much higher than the state rate (5.1%). The largest occupation group is Natural resources (33.9%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

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


Income Type2011201220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Household Income$28,548$31,074$31,601$31,064$30,697$31,793$33,812$34,166$37,343$41,648$44,090$46,801$55,717
Median Family Income$30,572$32,282$32,928$32,633$31,665$32,802$34,735$35,195$38,047$41,801$44,310$47,277$57,125
Median NonFamily Income$9,674$9,763$14,036$12,580$13,415$16,003$16,387$16,195$17,053$30,291$42,640$45,094$47,570
Median Male Income$31,450$31,033$30,544$27,052$26,494$26,894$28,494$30,096$31,031$33,208$34,044$35,489$39,538
Median Female Income$21,723$23,631$24,428$24,846$25,596$25,469$23,776$24,688$26,017$26,643$27,146$30,323$32,535
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


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

Employment Status


Employed:8,78340.07%
Unemployed:1,0644.85%
Not In Labor Force:12,07355.08%
Total:21,920100%
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:1,61818.42%
Service:1,73919.80%
Sales and Office:7398.41%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:2,97733.90%
Production, transportation, and material moving:1,71019.47%
Total Civilian Employed Population:8,783100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2023, the median home value is $196,800, which is much lower than the state median ($358,900), is up $73,500 (59.61%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $79,300. The median gross rent is $698, which is considerably lower than the state median ($1,431), is up $206 (41.87%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $27. Of occupied housing, owners make up 71.83% (78.98% with a mortgage, 21.02% free-and-clear) and renters 28.17% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 2.97%, which is far lower than the state rate (11.00%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


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

Median Home Value Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Home Value$123,300$118,700$114,600$113,700$110,800$112,200$112,300$115,600$117,500$128,500$143,800$167,100$196,800
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:1829.64%
$500 to $999:1,17362.13%
$1,000 to $1,499:44423.52%
$1,500 to $1,999:573.02%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:321.69%
Total:1,888100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
Median Rent$492$485$572$618$623$631$673$697$671$649$705$710$698
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):3,80256.73%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):1,01215.10%
Renter Occupied:1,88828.17%
Total Occupied Housing Units:6,702100%

Occupied Housing Units:6,70297.03%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):2052.97%
Total Housing Units:6,907100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:5,05773.22%
Multi-Family Units:4947.15%
Other Units:1,35619.63%
Total Housing Units:6,907100%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2023, 7.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 54.40%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 25.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 28.80%, which is far lower than the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 50.90%, which is well above the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 21.70%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 11.20 percentage points since 2011. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (40.95%). College enrollment is 22.02%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:4,60625.71%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:3,55919.87%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):3,94822.04%
Some college, no degree:3,90121.78%
Associate's degree:4882.72%
Bachelor's degree:1,1446.39%
Graduate or professional degree:2681.50%
Total:17,914100%
High school or higher:9,74954.42%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1,4127.88%
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:7,11527.34%
Public Insurance:12,55648.26%
No Insurance:6,34924.40%
Total:26,020100%
Has Health Insurance:19,67175.60%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)


Group2011210220132014201520162017201820192020202120222023
% of People in Poverty32.9%29.8%27.8%30.2%28.1%24.6%24.7%25.1%21.7%22.1%22.8%22.4%21.7%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 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:3814.31%
Kindergarten:4905.54%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):3,62040.95%
High school (grades 9-12):2,40227.17%
College or graduate school:1,94722.02%
Total:8,840100%
Early Childhood:8719.85%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):6,51273.67%
Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 85349 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 221 business establishments, employing about 4,228 people with an annual payroll of $151,960,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:13,257Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:221Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$41,132,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$151,960,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:4,228Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 85349 is located in Yuma County, Arizona, within the Yuma, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 49740) and Arizona's 3rd Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 207,685 people, about 13.50% of whom live in ZIP Code 85349. It covers 22.532 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.014 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Yuma, AZSource: Census
CBSA Number:49740Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:207,685Source: Census
MSA:Yuma, AZ MSASource: Census
Land Area:22.532 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:0.014 sq miSource: Census
Congressional District:03Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:15688.79 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0463470Source: Census
Place Name:San Luis city; ArizonaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


85350 | | 85348

Schools in ZIP Code 85349


ZIP Code 85349 is part of 2 school districts, including: Gadsden Elementary District (Grades PK thru 08) and Yuma Union High School District (Grades 9th thru 12th). There are 12 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

San Luis Middle School 1135 N. Main St
San Luis, AZ 85349
District: Gadsden Elementary District
San Luis Pre-School 22751 S Main St
San Luis, AZ 85349
District: Gadsden Elementary District
Rio Colorado Elementary School 1055 N. Main Street
San Luis, AZ 85349
District: Gadsden Elementary District
Arizona Desert Elementary School 1245 N. Main St.
San Luis, AZ 85349
District: Gadsden Elementary District
Southwest Jr. High School 963 N.8th Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
District: Gadsden Elementary District
Ed Pastor Elementary 4 985 Sixth Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
District: Gadsden Elementary District
Cesar Chavez Elementary 1130 North 10th Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
District: Gadsden Elementary District
Desert View Elementary 1508 N. 10th Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
District: Gadsden Elementary District
Ppep Tec - Cesar Chavez Learning Center 1233 N. Main Street
San Luis, AZ 85349
Harvest Preparatory Academy San Luis Az 1044 N. 10th Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
Stedy- San Luis Hs Satellite 1250 North 8th Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
San Luis High School 1250 North Eighth Avenue
San Luis, AZ 85349
District: Yuma Union High School District
Yuma Catholic High School 2100 W 28th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Francis Of Assisi School 700 W 18th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
District: Private SchoolNearby
Yuma Lutheran School 2555 S Engler Ave
Yuma, AZ 85365
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 85349


Regional Center For Border Health 950 E. Main St Building A
Somerton, AZ 85350
Type: Post Secondary
Arizona State University - Yuma 2020 South Avenue Eight East
Yuma, AZ 85365-6900
Type: Post Secondary
Arizona Western College 2020 S. Avenue 8e
Yuma, AZ 85365-8834
Type: Post Secondary
San Diego State University-Imperial Valley Campus 720 Heber Ave
Calexico, CA 92231
Type: Post Secondary
Imperial Valley College 380 E. Aten Road
Imperial, CA 92251-0158
Type: Post Secondary
Columbia College - Imperial 380 E. Aten Road
Imperial, CA 92251-0158
Type: Post Secondary

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 October 1, 2025.

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